BBC Scotland’s Dankula Spectakula
The Daily Mail will rarely pass up on an opportunity for a bout of BBC bashing. If there’s one thing they hate, it’s the overpaid liberal intellegentia over at Broadcasting […]
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WEEKLY WANKER #079: HOLYROOD MAGAZINE
Scotland is, in the scheme of things, a pretty wee place. Our political class, in turn, does not feel that distant. This is great if you’re trying to get the […]
With Glasgow Facing an HIV Crisis, the Media Need to Stop Stigmatising Drug Users
Guest post by Daniel Morrow Sensationalism in some of the tabloid press in the UK is hardly a recent phenomenon, with much of their reputation built on vilifying marginalised groups […]
Govanhill: how a square mile of Glasgow was weaponised by the right
Govanhill takes in just one square mile of the south of Glasgow, its rows of sandstone tenements bounded by railway lines, stations and in Queen’s Park, one of the city’s […]
Inside the transphobic hate conference being promoted by the Scottish media
[CONTENT WARNING: discussions of transphobia, transphobic violence] Something terrifying is happening in Scotland, something so familiar yet so brazen in its viciousness. A campaign of lies, misinformation, bullying and hatred […]
Did the Daily Record Force a Syrian Refugee Family to Flee their Scottish Home?
“We like to think of ourselves as a welcoming country,” gushed a Daily Record editorial back in November 2015, just as the refugee crisis was topping the news agenda and as the clamour […]
Demand more from your Yes Press…or maybe less?
A Guest Post by That Burd Fae Yer Grans Bit Whether your chosen hashtag is IndyRef2, ScotRef, LokiAndJKRowlingsReunionTour, TommyAndGailWhereAreTheyNow or NatalieMcGarrysSupermarketSweep, I’ve been told it’s mibby, mibby not but probably […]
