Comment The SNP spending review betrayed a dire financial reality beginning to hit home The Scottish government’s spending review yesterday may not have made waves beyond Holyrood, but it is probably one… Martin McCluskey 1st June, 2022, 8:34 pm
Comment Polling on Scottish independence shows Labour must be loudly pro-UK now Polls like the one we saw yesterday on Scottish independence are often referred to as “wake up calls”.… Martin McCluskey 15th October, 2020, 3:40 pm
Comment Why Scottish Labour should rethink its candidate selection plans The Scottish Labour Party’s executive committee is meeting on Saturday to decide how the party’s regional list will… Martin McCluskey 5th June, 2020, 11:58 am
Comment Our plan to save Scottish Labour Between us, we have been members of the Labour Party for 24 years. We joined under Tony Blair… Martin McCluskey & Andrew Hilland 17th June, 2019, 8:06 am
Comment Review: Brown’s book reminds us why we need to organise to deliver our ideas Martin McCluskey gives his verdict on Gordon Brown’s memoir My Life, Our Times, which was published this week. In… Martin McCluskey 10th November, 2017, 12:00 pm
Comment The problems faced by the Scottish Labour Party aren’t unique If you were involved in Thursday’s election, and the long wait for results after, today you’re probably starting… Martin McCluskey 9th May, 2016, 8:41 am
Comment Labour under Corbyn is the only party that aspires to truly unite our country Over 150 years ago, in Ottawa, Illinois, Abraham Lincoln recognised something that is as true in politics today… Martin McCluskey 8th December, 2015, 8:36 am
Comment Scottish Labour needs a strategy as sophisticated as Scots themselves Since Scottish Labour’s change of leadership in December, our ability to engage in the big issues beyond the… Martin McCluskey 16th April, 2012, 1:54 pm
Scotland The fight of our lives After a year that has seen a landslide win for the SNP, a new Leader and Deputy Leader… Martin McCluskey 3rd March, 2012, 10:35 am
Scotland Scottish Solutions for Scottish Problems By Martin McCluskey / @martinmccluskey Almost exactly eleven years ago, Donald Dewar stood at the Labour Party conference… Martin McCluskey 13th September, 2011, 9:40 am