Members of the far-right Scottish Defence League (SDL) were outnumbered in Alloa yesterday by anti-fascist demonstrations. The official excuse for the SDL demo was that Clackmannanshire Council, like many local […]
When Home Secretary, Amber Rudd, announced the Government had abandoned plans to provide refuge for thousands of children, I was going to point to this as an example of the […]
This weekend saw chaos across US airports, as Donald Trump’s Executive Order on migration came into effect. The order halts the US refugee programme for 120 days, indefinitely bans all […]
It’s been a depressing week, watching Donald Trump dish out Executive Orders aimed at refashioning the US in his neo-fascist image: building walls, listing crimes carried out by immigrants, withholding […]
The “news” that some footballers are gay is not a shock. But yet again this week, we’ve had to deal with endless speculation and a predictable and damaging campaign to […]
On 23rd January 1952, Alan Turing, a man who’s now hailed as a war hero and the godfather of modern computing, had his house burgled. The Police investigation resulted in […]
A Thousand Flowers 