Westminster

The UK as a cartogram

When you look at a standard map of the UK, Scotland takes up a lot of space. The BBC’s weather

One of the most recent scaremongering stories to come out of Westminster is Justine Greening’s threat to make the DFID’s

The Economist’s special report this week is about “the big decisions ahead for Britain”, which is trying to conflate the

The unionist parties like to emphasise the uncertainty about future oil prices (e.g., “The tax we get from the North

Yesterday the Herald published two articles that both contained interesting observations about the way Scotland and the independence referendum are

The unionists sometimes talk about the extra powers Scotland will get if we vote No. Apart from the fact that

In their book Going South: Why Britain will have a Third World Economy by 2014, Larry Elliott and Dan Atkinson

Burnham’s crack in the constitutional dam – Wee Ginger Dug
True cost of Brexit on UK trade revealed as calls to rejoin single market grow | The Independent
Some thoughts about the public finances in an independent Scotland | Ewan's Substack
Burnham's real message to the UK: "there's no money." So what should Scotland do about it?
Brexit & Brexitism: The Burnham chapter begins