Twelve months ago, Jo Cox was murdered in Birstall, West Yorkshire. I remember exactly when and where I was when I learned of her death. It was sometime after 6pm when I finished my pharmacist shift and I was driving home listening to BBC Radio Scotland’s Newsdrive. The moment I tuned in, I suspected something…
Tag: Politics
Kingdom FM News – General Election 2017 – Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath Result
Please listen to the above clip for my package for Kingdom FM News on the morning of the results of the UK General Election 2017 where I reported specifically on the Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath constituency. Please click here for my article on Kingdom FM’s website reporting on the Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath result.
Barnett Formula, you’re fired. Full Fiscal Autonomy, you’re hired.
It’s fair to say that the principle of Full Fiscal Autonomy has not been receiving a favourable press in recent days. But that does not mean that the idea of Scotland achieving it’s financial independence is an idea worthy of provoking economical armageddon. In fact, long term especially, it is not just an luxurious proposition,…
“The campaign for Scottish independence: a reflection” – my new documentary
Today marked a very special moment for me – the publishing of my first ever properly produced documentary online. The topic was on an overall reflection of the campaign for Scottish independence. Nobody can dispute that the Yes Scotland campaign was genuinely one of the most mobilised and well noted political grassroots campaigns of all…