MOST politicians are big on promises, especially when seeking election. Some as we all know, will pledge or vow almost anything provided they can… Source: David Pratt: Post-election silence [ … ]
UK Has Highest Health Worker COVID Deaths in Europe and Third Highest Worldwide – Byline Times
Stephen Colegrave investigates why Medscape indicates the UK has had so many more health worker deaths that elsewhere Source: UK Has Highest Health Worker COVID Deaths in Europe and [ … ]
Chris Hedges: Julian Assange and the Collapse of the Rule of Law
Chris Hedges gave this talk at a rally Thursday night in New York City in support of Julian Assange at The People’s Forum. Source: Chris Hedges: Julian Assange and [ … ]
Joanna Cherry: A renewed call for a Citizens’ Assembly on gender reform | The National
I MAKE make no apology for writing about the issue of free speech and equality law for a third week running. Yesterday saw a landmark court judgment… Source: Joanna [ … ]
More than just the end of an era | Political Views – Predominantly About Scottish Independence
I have been a member of the SNP for over 55 years which accounts for all of my adult life and most of my teenage years. Therefore it is more [ … ]
Nicola Sturgeon has given Boris Johnson ‘veto’ over Scottish independence referendum, claims Alba MP
The trusted source of all the latest breaking news, sports, finance, entertainment and lifestyle stories. Source: Nicola Sturgeon has given Boris Johnson ‘veto’ over Scottish independence referendum, claims Alba [ … ]
An Open Letter to Lady Dorrian – Craig Murray
My name is Nadira Murray, wife of Craig Murray. On the 7th of June Craig will be sent to prison per your decision under the law of contempt of [ … ]
Taking pride
With an increasingly polarised debate centred around gender identity, it feels dangerous to hold nuanced views Source: Taking pride
Sleepwalking as False Love Rules
Sleepwalking as False Love Rules All is good when you sense no signal of cruel deeds not yet visual Each broken promise with an excuse but each new carrot [ … ]
Johnson and Sturgeon Just the Same – JAGGY.BLOG
Marina and Hyde are the only two reasons I still bother with the Guardian. When it comes to skewering the buffoons who are ruining this country, she is incomparable. But even [ … ]
Nicola Sturgeon: ‘There is a case for reform’ of Lord Advocate dual role | The Scotsman
Nicola Sturgeon has indicated the dual role of the Lord Advocate as head of the Crown Office and chief legal adviser to the Scottish Government could be reformed during this [ … ]
When in Rome: an artistic obsession with the ancient city | Art UK
Discover artworks, explore venues and meet artists. Art UK is the online home for every public collection in the UK. Featuring over 275,000 artworks by over 50,000 artists. Source: [ … ]
LETTER FROM LONDON: The Troubling Sentencing of Craig Murray – Consortiumnews
The defence counsel has reasonably criticized the decision to impose a prison sentence, writes Alexander Mercouris.By Alexander Mercourisin LondonSpecial to Consortium NewsThe troubling conviction of former British diplomat Craig Murray [ … ]
The Battle of of Kenmure Street.
Will you gang tae Kenmure? Racist Sheriffs at the door Glasgow folk are saying nae mair. They have taken to the streets man! Folk fae Govan and Castlemilk fae the [ … ]
Craig Murray – Historian, Former Ambassador, Human Rights Activist
Welcome to the thoughts of Craig Murray – Historian, Former Ambassador, Human Rights Activist and Blogger Source: Craig Murray – Historian, Former Ambassador, Human Rights Activist
Scottish election 2021: Alba Party will make independence the main issue whether unionists and Nicola Sturgeon like it or not – Kenny MacAskill MP | The Scotsman
The election campaign’s nearly over bar the shouting. Even that’ll be muted given restrictions at the count, where numbers are limited and declarations delayed. Source: Scottish election 2021: Alba Party [ … ]
ALL OVER THE COUNTRY – YOURS FOR SCOTLAND
Activists from Skye and Lochalsh. ON THE MARCH No matter where you were in Scotland at the weekend Alba activists were out putting a very public face on the Party [ … ]