WHAT’S it been? A year? Certainly seems like it.
I’m struggling to remember a time before the Aberdeen Donside by-election campaign, with all of its clashes over the chaotic Haudagain Roundabout, where motorists go to starve to death.
The constituency’s SNP MSP Brian Adam died in April and, while we can understand a ...
WITH THE END of the G8 summit, the weekly news cycle will soon refocus on Nigel Farage's antics and/or the outing of celebrity paedophiles. We will soon forget the global issues which world leaders met to address.
Tax evoision took centre stage inside this year's summit, but global food security was the 'sexy' issue ...
BEFORE RESPONDING to Joyce Macmillan's paean of praise to our Arts Minister and her speech, I would ask you to all to watch this poignant little YouTube piece on Auchindrain Museum in Argyll. Some of you may know Auchindrain. It is a poignant and beautiful place. It is of enormous significance – the last ...
I'M SURE you’re all pleased to hear that I start my new job next week. I have all the feelings that take me back to my first day at school. Excited, scared, nervous – and happy to get away from day time TV.
It took a lot of phone calls, but I snagged myself ...
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