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ALASDAIR CLARK: Westminster feels like a dentist’s waiting room as MPs await public verdict

A week in Westminster. Where they know what’s coming, but are left agonisingly waiting to find out when it will hit. That’s how the House of...

Alasdair Clark

It’s fair to say my 2pm appointment on Thursday last week wasn’t filling me with joy. I read the letter again. Perth Royal Infirmary,...

The new sculpture at Broughty Ferry cycle path is a disgrace. Not the way it looks, its provenance is the problem. The Murraygate dragon, inspired...

The possibility of three other independence candidates standing against the SNP’s Pete Wishart for his Perthshire seat at Westminster indicates...

It is closing in on 70 years since I first saw Dens Park from the inside. Until then, all I knew was the view from the top of the Law. You had a...

I’ve always had a soft spot for the actor Isla Fisher. She’s gorgeous, funny, talented, successful – and has a brilliant hair colourist who...

When is bad news actually good news? No, this isn’t a philosophical riddle constructed by an overthinking journalist. It was my response to the...