The FT has published the first part of what it says will be a series on the risk of the UK breaking up. The article
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I find it slightly odd to make a personal statement on party politics, because I don’t do party politics, but for once I feel it
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Nicola Sturgeon has survived the challenge to her authority whatever the Tories now do with a vote of no-confidence. The Hamilton enquiry has exonerated her
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From The National newspaper in Scotland in the last hour or so: A different, Scottish orientated, take on this morning’s blog here.

Congratulations to Jim Osborne, who comments regularly here, on what I think is his first article in The National newspaper in Scotland this morning. As
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I have an article under the above title in The National newspaper in Scotland this afternoon. As this is an article I was paid to
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I know Alex Salmond was in the news for some other reasons last week, but he also spent some time interviewing me. This was the
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I liked this tweet, a lot:

Tomorrow is the day of the Scottish Currency Group’s conference on moving on from the Sustainable Growth Commission, and all that is wrong with it:
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