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.”
Category: People
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.”
My Top Ten Columnists of 2020
“I have a weak spot for a good writer but also for nuance, which is why I read so widely.”
A Resolution to End Drug Deaths
“This time of year is for reflection and resolution. I believe we need a national resolution to end drug deaths.”
Loyalty to Royalty Falling in Scotland
“Four of the top ten areas polling least support for the royals in the United Kingdom are based in Scotland.”
