It’s time to decide our own future
Nicola Sturgeon speaking at a press conference the morning after the election.
Category: News
BREAKING – Death knell of small businesses?
Many small businesses will be hard hit by Brexit, finding it difficult to survive with increased costs and additional red tape. Now small businesses in our high streets and local industrial estates around the...
PM Swinson not on cards so LibDems change policy
Layla Moran, a LibDem candidate, has admitted her party has ditched its pledge of revoking Article 50 and would instead campaign for a second EU referendum. Two weeks before polling day the change of...
Boris VIII, England’s would-be autocrat
Boris VIII is the second UK prime minister to look to use Henry VIII powers extensively. Mrs May was very keen on these with the executive trying to force through secondary legislation and bypass...
Tory manifesto a promise of inaction to undermine role of government
“But what this means is that the absence of policy in this [Tory] manifesto is not accidental. Nor is it solely to do with the paralysis of Brexit. Rather, it’s choice. What we have...
UK home to 73% of Europe’s millionaire bankers
“Despite the Brexit vote in 2016, UK-based bankers still earned millions a year later according to pay and bonus details published by the European Banking Authority earlier this year. The research found that 3,567...
Get voting backs SNP’s Calum Kerr for Berwickshire, Roxburgh & Selkirk
Breaking: Get Voting, a UK wide tactical voting website has finally come off the fence and is backing SNP candidate, Calum Kerr for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk against John Lamont, the shy Tory backing...
Why is John Lamont ashamed to be a Conservative?
Tory candidates in Scotland are hiding their party allegiance in their election literature and it looks like a national strategy to save their seats. Clearly they think promoting any connection with the Conservative Party...
Children in poverty soares under Tory policies
Analysis by the TUC of HBAI (Households below average income) data reveals child poverty in working families rose to 2.9 million in 2018 – an increase of 38% since 2010 when the Tory and...
Polls at odds
After a dearth of Scottish polls Datapraxis have published a UK-wide seat projection based upon 270,000 YouGov interviews which were run through their predictive MRP model. SCOT goes POP suggests the results should be...
