With a year to go, it’s time to go deeper…
If separatism is rejected next year, how will the Nationalists live up to their commitment to respect the verdict of the Scottish people? asks DOUGLAS ALEXANDER This week...
Not going away
Serious questions about Bill Walker remain unanswered, writes IAN SMART. For everyone’s sake – including the SNP’s – we need answers Graeme Pearson and I come from different...
Russell: Scots Myths (1) – ‘Scotland Always Gets The Government That England Votes For.’
After the 2011 SNP Conference, it was reported that its activists possessed an unshakeable confidence that they would easily win an independence referendum. This was obviously not based on...
Cyber-abusers on the wild west web
If people can’t behave themselves online, they shouldn’t be there at all, says RAYMOND BOYLE Recent events have demonstrated that the World Wide Web has become the Wild...
Can Labour and the SNP work together against the Bedroom Tax?
DUNCAN HOTHERSALL calls on Scotland’s two biggest parties to find common cause for once In two days, one of the most damaging, heartless and ultimately futile elements of...
Watershed for the independence referendum
The referendum is the No campaign’s to lose, says PETER RUSSELL. But with frontrunner status come responsibilities Many were struck by the low key nature of the SNP...
From automatic to stuck in first gear
The SNP’s plan for separation is a job creation scheme for constitutional lawyers, argues CATHERINE STIHLER The change in SNP rhetoric from claiming that Scotland would automatically gain...