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The latest topical insights from Aberdeen musical sketch comedy team, The Flying Pigs. I love being a Conservative politician. It’s absolutely...
Hello from a bit of a chilly Manchester – but not as chilly as Dublin was over the weekend. I’m still working on the music festival circuit....
As Liza Minnelli once sang, money makes the world go round… It sure does. But where does it all come from? Being a political geek, I always watch...
If your hoose is onything like mine, as soon as one jobbie’s finished, another one rears its heid. So it came to pass, after my grandtoots’...
If you’d switched off Top of the Pops in the late 1980s and confidently predicted that Paul McCartney and the Pet Shop Boys would headline...
AT this stage, all we can say for certain is that there is to be a fight. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon may have announced plans to hold a second...
What a week to be writing about this subject. Roe v Wade overturned, ending the almost half-century precedent that guaranteed American women and...
When examining the American Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v Wade, abortion is not the only matter worth scrutinising. Attitudes to...
In what’s been billed by the Scottish Government and VisitScotland’s marketing arm as “Scotland’s Year of Stories”, it’s impossible to get...
Seeing that it’s Wimbledon and Test cricket season reminds me that I once played the most dangerous game in the world: cricket. It was a charity...
On Friday, it was Bring Your Dog To Work Day. In our daughter’s case, it was Bring Your Work To The Dog Day. A software engineer, she is currently...
Few of us are keen to pay more tax. Increasingly, though, it looks like something we will all have to get used to, one way or another. Particularly...
A very strange thing has happened… I have developed Doric envy. I wish I could actually use the lilting, rolling mither tongue and all those...