We’re thinking of just handing over Wings to Grok for the summer so we can spend all our time feeding the swans, readers.

At first, this merely sounds like the worst day out ever. But for supporters of independence, in fact it’s even grimmer than ...

We must admit, we don’t quite get what the Daily Record is trying to achieve. Having already told its dwindling band of ...

Social media was having a good chuckle at this earlier today. But as it turns out, it’s a bit more than just an embarrassment. There’s no law against a former First Minister and current MSP shilling ...

We’re getting there, folks. Keep pushing. FOOTNOTE: For readers less familiar with the Dodonpachi videogame series than this site is, the title of this post is semi-ironic. It’s going to take quite a ...

We were a bit bemused by this yesterday. The Scottish Tory MSP reacted furiously to a story in The National which said Scotland had been absorbed into England by the 1707 Act Of Union, rather than ...

Despite everything, we almost allowed ourselves just the very tiniest little micro-flicker of optimism when we read Tommy Sheppard’s latest in The National. Because that much is certainly true, and it ...

Warning: despite the quite zingy title this is actually going to be a very dry stats post, readers. It is, on the other hand, based on a man having something disturbingly close to a complete psychotic ...

One of the very few phrases universally recognised in Scotland but which will draw blank looks anywhere else in the UK is the dry, dark “Well, ye ken noo”. Until recently it had no equivalent that we ...

Hi! I noticed, with very considerable amusement, your complaint last night that I hadn’t made a “substantive reply” to the [EDIT] EIGHT posts (totalling nearly 11,000 words) of semi-coherent ranting ...