The Independence for Scotland Party (ISP) mean business, and are not planning compromise. ISP are a young, small in number (so far) party with Scotland’s rights in mind. Witnessing the degredation of the SNP’s reason for existing, they are stoical … Continue reading →

Westminster parties are asking the Scottish people to trust them to fix the unfixable – broken, Brexit Britain.

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 We're asking people to put trust in themselves – take Scotland's future into Scotland's hands.

Is anybody in the upper echelons of the SNP even capable of conceiving of Scotland's cause as a national liberation movement? Are any of Scotland's politicians able to think of the independence movement as a fight to end a pollical union which makes Scotland indistinguishable from a colony of England-as-Britain?

We all know we want independence - but how do we get there? What are the options?In this episode, our guest Graeme McCormick shares a legal perspective on the various routes which could be on the table, including UDI, Section 30 orders, Dissolving the Union, plebiscite elections and more. He also has some...

I woke up in the middle of one night, with horrible pain on my lower left abdomen.  My husband and I are both new immigrants to the UK with no other family here. For months earlier, I could feel the pain getting worse. I would see my GP once a month, who told me that […]

Jay Rayner is much more than one of the nation’s foremost food critics. He is a champion for good, healthy food, fair rates for restauant foods, and a frequent broadcaster on the politocs of food. This article warns that Brexit … Continue reading →

I am sure many – perhaps most – supporters of Scotland’s cause will understand full well when I say I find it difficult to get raise much enthusiasm for new projects claiming to be the thing that will set that cause in motion once again, having been stalled for almost nine years. Those nine years … Continue reading Stirrings in the heather

The Guardian has revealed some of the extraordinary danger of artificial intelligence in a headline that reveals an Israeli bullet decided all by itself to kill somebody. Despite having no electronic components, the heavy baton round managed to slam itself straight into the face of a 22 year old Palestinian news photographer. This use of […]The post Dangers of AI Revealed as Israeli Bullet...

By stewartb The latest meeting of the House of Commons Liaison Committee took place on 28 March. This is the event at which the chairs of Westminster’s select committees have the opportunity to question the Prime Minister at length.  The proceedings received little or no coverage by the news media. This is an attempt to compensate, to amplify matters arising at the meeting which may be of...

Debate Night from Aberdeen - 29.3.23

THERE is an “emerging pattern" of the UK Government "actively undermining
Scottish interests overseas”, Scotland’s Constitution Secretary has claimed.

Speaking at the Scottish Affairs Committee on Monday, Angus Robertson
gave a scathing assessment of how the UK Government had “frequently diluted” ...

#flashbackfriday Mind the time we protested on the Clyde?

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As I always say, if there are no full-scale Scottish polls around, the next best thing is a Scottish subsample from a GB-wide YouGov poll, because unlike other firms, YouGov appear to structure and weight their Scottish subsamples correctly.  That means all you have to worry about is the small sample size (which admittedly is still a major problem).  The first YouGov subsample of the...

Robin McAlpine – 23rd September 2022 My daughter recently turned 13 and had a dozen pals up for a sleepover. When they pick music or … Children shouldn’t be hungry… read more...

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Demo against energy price hikes by protest group Power To The People. Warm up chants, some speeches, an impromptu support for the RMT and then the protest crossed the road to demonstrate outside of the Scottish Power HQ building.
More action is planned, check out Power to The People on facebook or twitter...

I have just published this on Twitter: Questions for Tory Party leadership candidates, a thread to tease out what they really think: 1. Why did Read the full article...

Bye Bye Boris!

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IndyCar Gordon Ross - 22.6.22
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"Come to Scotland and you'll likely drown",
is the implied warning in statistics quoted by the BBC website today.
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A 100 year old still works a couple of days a week shouts another. ...

Molly Pollock takes a look through the implications of the UK’s intention to reduce Human Rights in the UK with inferior legislation which will damage the UK’s international standing even more than Johnson has already. Human rights have been in the news recently with the deportation of asylum seekers to Rwanda. Human rights are my […]The post My rights, your rights, our rights,...