Gordon Brown to present Scotland petition to Westminster
Following the Scottish referendum, politicians from all parties have been pledging that further devolution of powers to Scotland…
Scotland
Johann Lamont denies quit rumours
Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont has denied rumours that she’s planning to quit – and says that she…
A day in Dundee – “my beloved rebel”
Dundee has a special place in my heart; it’s where I was born. Historically famous for its jute,…
What happens now? We keep our promises to Scotland – and we build a better Britain
Well that was close. Not as close as it might have been. But far too close. We never…
Friendship and solidarity must prevail, as the fog clears
The air hangs thick this morning with the referendum. Last night a deep fog rolled down across Edinburgh,…
Please don’t go
I’m pretty well known for writing from a personal perspective. So I thought a column comparing the pain…
Solidarity – a view from South of the border
“Solidarity” has always been a special word for me. But it has never been an easy one to…
Gordon Brown’s barnstorming speech in defence of the Union
Gordon Brown’s speech this lunchtime has already been heaped with praise as ranking among his best – and…
The two Unions that saved Rosyth
For me it was great to be back in Rosyth in the Kingdom of Fife. It is the…
This referendum proves that nationalism is never a means to a progressive end
There’s the Not All Argument. You’ll have heard it. It’s not all men. Not all coppers. Not all journalists…
