Honestly, folks, I don’t even want to do this because almost nothing is more tedious for anyone else to read than two people ...

Tommy Sheppard knows a John Swinney you don’t know. And who, conveniently, you’re not allowed to see. Traditionally, this is the opposite order to how things are done: ...

At first, this merely sounds like the worst day out ever. But for supporters of independence, in fact it’s even grimmer than that.

We’re thinking of just handing over Wings to Grok for the summer so we can spend all our time feeding the swans, readers. Here’s what the Twitter artificial intelligence bot said when we asked it to ...

A few weeks ago we had a thought. And it seemed quite an interesting thought, so we decided to commission a poll on it from our old pals at Norstat. 63-37? Well, there’s your clear and overwhelming ...

Wait, not genocide. Biscuits. We’re thinking of biscuits. Sorry about that.

And to be honest Reform’s ad seems a pretty fair summary of it. Much of the criticism has been focused on the fact that he didn’t literally say the words “I will prioritise the Pakistani community”.

Don Paterson is a celebrated Scottish poet, writer and musician. The essay below comes from a new anthology of Scottish writers called Irish Pages: Scotland, and is reproduced with his permission.

Wrt to Palestine and Israel, I actually thought it would be skewed more pro Israel, given the continued silence of mainstream media, politicians, councils (my local Tory/lab council has a Ukrainian ...

Whoever advised John Swinney to do this should be tarred, feathered and fired. Because incredibly, the sheer abject patheticness of it isn’t even the biggest problem. It’s wretched enough that the ...

“there’s nae chance of that ever happening” Aye, Geri. If he ever gets to be PM he’ll be taken aside and telt tae shut up aboot England ditchin’ Scotland and those with the real power will explain to ...

If you’re a fan of lazy, superficial political analysis from the mentally unwell, you might have read this week about John Swinney’s great strategic triumph of having “coaxed” an “endorsement” out of ...