It’s Wings’ 14th birthday today, and to be entirely honest with you, readers, like a lot of teenagers we’re having a bit of an existential crisis. It’s quite difficult to see any point in being a ...

Kevin McKenna has a piece in today’s Herald asking the question that is now the core issue for the Scottish independence movement. The short version of the answer is usually attributed to Mark Twain: ...

This really is an extraordinary headline, for multiple reasons. Because what actually IS “the rise of Reform”?

So that’s it, then. That’s the grand plan. We’re sorry, but we’d say the game’s a bogey, gang. Nicola Sturgeon took over as SNP leader (and therefore also ...

If there’s ever been a (branch office of a) political party that could somehow manage to blow it in Scotland against the burning trainwreck in a ditch full of sewage that is the SNP right now, it’s ...

As a journalist, readers, sometimes you want to pep a story up a bit. From time to time, it’s perfectly legitimate to sensationalise a relatively minor aspect of something in order to draw attention ...

Social media amused itself briefly tonight over a spat between former SNP MP (now independent) Natalie McGarry and children’s author and hedge enthusiast JK Rowling. Having needlessly dot-atted ...

There’s an excellent column by Mandy Rhodes in Holyrood Magazine today that says something we realised quite a long time ago. It’s simply this: Nicola Sturgeon is a disastrously weak leader. Among the ...

crisiscult, “while these guys are just basically bloggers with the added juice of corporate c0ck to nurish them.” So many rotten things in this ‘great’ union have been exposed, life will never be the ...