The SNP record on education has been truly catastrophic across the board. Given that Sturgeon and Swinney are pretty smart operators I really can't understand how they have messed it up so much. I th… (View Post)

I don't think there is enough consideration being given to the potentially disastrous impact for some kids of having their education disrupted. Some, in supportive middle-class homes with access to l… (View Post)

Scotland's in a curious place. SNP seem to be completely dominant, like ANC in S Africa. Nicola miles ahead personally. And yet, Indy, their core policy, is becoming ever less plausible as time goes … (View Post)

Starmer trying to square the circle with talk of "federalism", whatever that means. He's not cut through yet but it will be interesting to see if he has any impact on SLABs fortunes. Miliba… (View Post)

Agree with that. The spectacle of Trump dwarfs anything else. UK just an unremarkable side-show by comparison. Ridiculous headline. (View Post)