Why the UK should 'max out' North Sea oil and gas 3rd September 2025 There has been the predictably hysterical response from the usual suspects to Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch’s speech, given in Aberdeen yesterday, in which... Opinions
Why free speech must be defended at the Festivals - and throughout Scotland 20th August 2025 Not suffering from an oversupply of shyness when it comes to expressing an opinion, I generate a fair degree of feedback from readers, from columns such as this... Opinions
Why Scotland needs MSPs who think for themselves 6th August 2025 We stood at the graveside with polished shoes on wet grass, squalls of rain driving into our faces, the words of committal from Canon MacLean being carried away... Opinions
How persecution of nurse reveals SNP as modern day witch burners 30th July 2025 While doing some research for the Scottish history podcast which I co-host, called A Thistle With Thorns, I read a newly published academic work on 17th-century... Opinions