Civilization could prove a fragile thing.” Shell Oil Company confidential 1989 internal memo on the threat of global warming.

America sneezes and Britain catches a cold’ goes the old cliche, and certainly the weird MAGA cult’s talking points are being ...

Art, Punishment and Innovation edited by Kirstin Anderson. Waterside Press, published 1st October. £25. A new book explores ...

The sudden closure of The People’s Story museum on Canongate has taken everyone by surprise. Including the councillors for the area and the local community. The museum is unique in Edinburgh. Focusing ...

After a long and determined campaign by Back Off Scotland, the proposed bill to ban anti-abortion protesters from Scotland’s clinics passed almost unanimously in June this year. The act has since ...

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Apparently, Andrew Marr finds the Gaelic on signage in Scotland offensive. Yes, the signs are offensive. Because the Gaelic isn’t big enough. I am fed up with the ignorance towards the history of ...