Why Aren’t We Boycotting This?
Nicola Biggerstaff – 25 November 2022 The Men’s Football World Cup in Qatar is now well under way, human rights be damned. Before the first …
Month: November 2022
The Cost of Leaving
Kaitlin Dryburgh-25th November 2022 Today marks the start of Scottish Women’s Aid new campaign to highlight the pressures that the current Cost of Living Crisis …
Are You Indy Curious?
Nicola Biggerstaff – 25 November 2022 Last weekend I spoke on behalf of Common Weal at the first of North East Fife Yes’ Indy Curious …
The Decline of the Granite Mile
Kaitlin Dryburgh- 25th November 2022 It is no secret that the high-streets that we knew ten years ago are long gone, even in the past …
On Yer Bike
Craig Dalzell – 25th November 2022 This week’s column has been inspired by a couple of things. The first is Alistair Davidson’s excellent piece on …
What the powerful really think
Robin McAlpine – 21 November 2022 Last week I wrote about how to begin to save the NHS and I warned that if the left …
Sorted – But Only Scotland?
This week, the crowdfunder for our new book, Sorted: a handbook for a better Scotland, hit the £10,000 mark. An incredible feat given the circumstances …
The NHS can be saved
Robin McAlpine – 17th November 2022 You can’t have missed a dark, ominous drumbeat surrounding the health service in Scotland. It is really important to …
The First Scot in a Decade
Kaitlin Dryburgh– 17th November 2022 Some big news from over in Japan, Sunday 6th November Gemma Dryburgh (my cousin) made history by being the first …
Schools Are Still Under Pressure
Nicola Biggerstaff – 18 November 2022 The Second Winter of Discontent is looming, and week by week it grows in motivation and momentum. Following on …