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By Russell Bruce Newsnet has written about the use of masks and editorial policy has been to encourage people to follow Scottish Government guidelines on the use of face coverings when out in public ...
By Russell Bruce The Truss government it appears is busy number crunching and unlike the first disastrous cig packet overreach Truss and Kwarteng have now agreed the OBR will provide their assessment ...
By Russell Bruce The new message for England speaks in nonsense riddles. Stay alert? Control the Virus? As the stats in our headline graphics show England is in no position to rush ahead in loosening ...
A response by Margaret Johnstone to Gerry Hassan’s recent article in The National, on those who voted No in 2014. Gerry Hassan’s article records the views of a number of people in a focus group on why ...
Part 1 By Russell Bruce With the state of the Union in a unholy mess and England and Scotland at odds over the future and with different objectives for relations with the EU, it seemed timely to ...
Molly Pollock takes a look over the first paper on Building a New Scotland launched this week and selects some pertinent parts... Is the gender pay gap in Scotland higher than any part of England?
Part 3 of the response by Margaret Johnstone to Gerry Hassan’s article in The National, on those who voted No in 2014. Now to try and address some point made by Gerry’s focus group. The Scottish ...
Lots of talk about who claims to lead with SNP voters but this is our analysis of the Strong or Weak, Competent or Incompetent, and Trustworthy or Untrustworthy where we show the net scores for the ...
Perhaps the most significant finding is 79% of 2014 Yes voters believe Nicola Sturgeon will lead Scotland to independence and 32% of No voters agree.
Norway is an member of EFTA and in the EU Single Market which is important to Scotland going forward. This example of inter nation collaboration is important for Scotland’s future place in Europe.
Rachael Hamilton, Tory MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire and owner of the Buccleuch Arms Hotel in St Boswells, vented her annoyance with Holyrood this afternoon, insisting it was “a really ...
Molly Pollock looks over the draft interim constitution by Dr Bulmer, of Dundee University, and finds some things to commend and others to be questioned in its relationship to British constitutional ...