The Valuable Anchor of Social Security
“How we deliver social security speaks fundamentally to who we are especially as we emerge out of a violent pandemic.”
Category: People
Guidance on Face Masks Divides Opinion
“From Friday this week, face coverings will become mandatory in all shopping centres and supermarkets throughout the entire United Kingdom.”
Building Back Better or Building Back Broken?
“For every steel shutter lifted and window board removed, many remain as a symbol of livelihoods lost to the virus.”
Dundee, De-Industrialisation and Deprivation
“The utterance of household names like Timex, Levi’s, NCR and now Michelin sends shivers down the spine of ordinary Dundonians.”
Kneeling on the Neck of Justice
“Tragically, discrimination resides in the United Kingdom and the cry for justice has been snuffed out on British soil too.”
In What State Shall Football Return?
“The current impasse hanging over the future of Scottish football has thrown a sustainable future into question for many clubs.”
A New Normal Presents New Opportunities
“As an optimist, I am attracted to the language of possibility and the belief our collective tomorrow can be brighter.”
The Pearl of Africa Shines Brightly
“In 1908, the former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill described the African nation of Uganda as ‘the Pearl of Africa’.”
The Suppression of Freedom of Expression
“The sobering reality here is that the ideological cheerleader for this inconsistent definition of equality is our party of government.”
Are We Trading Equality for Inequality?
“I share the parental concern that an adult entertainer named after a sex act should attend a Scottish primary school.”
