No Right Turn

When England was an empire, it used colonialism to spread bigotry and hate, leaving a legacy of homophobic legislation around the world . An...

Last night, the English Supreme Court ruled that the Scottish government cannot hold an independence referendum . Having said that Scotland...

The Scottish government has announced plans for another independence referendum : Nicola Sturgeon plans to hold a second referendum on Scot...

Earlier in the week, The Guardian reported that England's monarch had been secretly having laws amended to carve out exemptions for her...

Scotland went to the polls on Friday in national elections , and delivered another thumping victory for the Scottish National Party. Once ag...

Scotland is going to the polls on Thursday in parliamentary elections which look likely to be won by the SNP. The most obvious outcome is l...

UKanians went to the polls yesterday in early elections aimed at resolving the Brexit impasse. And they certainly have, delivering a huge m...

In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Scottish landlords cleared the highlands , driving people off their land and forcing them into d...

Brexit has been a huge clusterfuck for the UK, with the stupid decision of elderly racist tories leading to a self-cannibalising cabinet, a ...

The Scottish Parliament has formally voted to request powers to hold a second independence referendum : Nicola Sturgeon has won a key Holyr...

Have an English Tory Prime Minister who reminds everyone of Margaret Thatcher say they can't do it : Theresa May has moved to block a n...

The UK Parliament is currently playing ping-pong between the Lords and the Commons over a Brexit enabling act. Meanwhile Brexit pre-negotiat...

The Scottish Parliament has formally voted to reject Brexit : The Scottish Parliament has formally rejected Theresa May’s plans to begin th...

The UK Supreme Court has upheld the High Court's decision on Brexit , upholding parliamentary sovereignty and the principle that it is p...

It turns out that the Scottish Parliament may have the legal power to block Brexit : Not many people are familiar with section 2 of the Sco...

Last Friday was April Fools Day, and media institutions around the world took the opportunity to publish the fake stories they've wanted...

Its the democratic nightmare: some party uses its temporary mandate to strap the electoral chicken so that only it is allowed to govern. And...

The UK's youngest MP, the SNP's Mhairi Black, gave her opening speech to the house of Common syesterday, and highlighted UK Labour...

The UK has developed a distressing habit of making significant constitutional changes for partisan political reasons. Last term it was the T...

The Scottish government is to cease publishing crime statistics. Why? Because they've been manipulated so much that they're simply n...