Paul Kavanagh is a daily columnist in The National newspaper in Scotland, for whom I also write. He is usually known as Wee Ginger Dug,
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Is this the moment when everything changes?
Yesterday was a mighty busy day. Video recording and editing were blown apart when Nicky Campbell asked me to be on Radio Five in the
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Badenoch’s views are poisonous
I tried to find a transcript of Kemi Badenoch’s keynote speech to the so-called Alliance for Responsible Citizenship yesterday but failed to do so without
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Who are we defending in the UK?
Who and what are we defending in the UK? It’s a question in need of an answer. As politicians and politicians demand more defence spending,
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Whose defence is it?
I took part in a discussion on defence spending during the Nicky Campbell Show on BBC Radio 5 this morning, and contrary to most of
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Why the Bank of England base rate should be no more than the rate of inflation
I noted in a video recently that if the Bank of England was setting interest rates now in accordance with long-term trends, then the real
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Black water
Why am I sharing this? It came up on my YouTube, and I love people dedicated to doing something really well without mega-resources but with
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It’s not the job of the BBC to edit anti-fascist comments
The BBC apparently cut several anti-Trump jokes from the BAFTA coverage last night. But, try as they might to pander to the fascist in the
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When will the MAGA give up on Trump?
The MAGA put Trump back in the White House, but like Biden before him, nothing he’s doing is going to make ordinary Americans feel better
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