Tag: snp government
GRRRRRR and Starmer’s silence on GRA
By Russell Bruce and Molly Pollock
Many Labour party MPs in England support changes to make the acquisition of...
Over but not done
The First Minister talking to Syrian refugees at a polling station in her constituency.
Molly Pollock takes a look...
Polls and donkeys
By Russell Bruce
Boris's star is falling in line with any regard for his governmental competence. Failing stars burn...
Media critic writes in defence of the ‘totalitarian’ SNP government
Retired media analyst John Robertson takes issue with press criticism of the SNP in government
‘Arrogant, dismissive, illiberal, reactionary, totalitarian!’
What, UKIP? Not UKIP? Don’t tell me...
Don’t frighten the horses: Cautious SNP adopts strategy of the ‘Old...
Dr John Robertson takes issue with 'Fabianism' in the SNP approach to media
In 221 BC, Roman general, Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, the ‘Cunctator’ or ‘delayer’,...
Agenda – Scottish News
The breaking story this morning is that opponents of a single police force for Scotland – the policy of the SNP Government and the...
World Food Crisis: A Newsnet Investigation
THE Food Wars have begun. Oxfam is warning that the price of staple foods will more than double in the next 20 years unless...
Daily Mail gets it wrong…again
HER Majesty’s Daily Mail got hot under the collar about the First Minister’s speech to the Scottish Parliament outlining the SNP Government’s legislative programme....
2011 All Energy Conference opens with a warning
By a Newsnet correspondent 19 May SIR Ian Wood, one of the leading figures in the North Sea oil industry, has warned that...
North Sea oil industry still in danger from Tory-Lib Dem tax...
Energy Analysis by George Kerevan THE Coalition Government at Westminster has backed down on plans to tax the North Sea oil industry for every...