By Bill Heaney Reputable election pollster Ipsos Mori has today released polling for the 2026 Holyrood election, which predicts the largest ever group of Scottish
Month: July 2025
WELFARE DEBATE TODAY: Rebel warns Labour MPs voting in favour of bill will ‘haunt’ them
By Bill Heaney Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing the biggest rebellion of his premiership tonight over controversial welfare cuts. MPs are expected to vote
HEALTHCARE: GPs take first step towards strike action
By Bill Heaney GPs have moved into formal dispute with the Scottish Government, the British Medical Association in Scotland has announced. Doctors said “enough is
POLICE: THIN BLUE LINE IS BECOMING FAR TOO THIN, SAY LABOUR
Some of the many duties Scotland’s police officers have on their plate as numbers become fewer. July 1, 2025 By Bill Heaney Police Officers cannot
Church of Scotland: One member asks if they are not giving enough already
By Bill Heaney A Church of Scotland fund-raising initiative has been met with a cool reception in the pews, it was revealed on social media
EXHIBITION: Historic artefacts from 1,600-year history of Dumbarton Castle on display to visitors as part of new exhibition
01 July 2025, 11:30 Some significant objects are now on display to the public for the first time By Robin Kepple and Bill Heaney A