My friend Andrea is a designer and came across some new friends chewing over the exorbitant cost of gas and electricity in Scotland.

All 6 energy companies have now announced a reduction in prices of around 5%. So much for claims they don’t act as a ‘cartel’! But anyone wh...

Politics in Scotland has been utterly transformed in the past week as the long awaited referendum on Independence just got real. The bells r...

Zillah bought me a copy of ‘Chavs - the demonization of the working class’ by Owen Jones for Christmas. I realize the book has been out for ...

This appeared in today's Herald Diary. Colin Fox, leader of the Scottish Socialist Party, tells us it's 25 years since Margaret That...

Wednesday sees the biggest strike in Britain for decades as more than three million public sector workers are expected to join forces in pro...