Sharp Commentary From Scotland's Quality Newspapers

Could France show Europe how to move left

interesting analaysis of pan european politics in 2012

Creation of the future means unravelling past

this shift can also be interpreted as long-overdue revenge of the periphery against the UK's over-large and concentrated centre, the relic of imperial times, and of a nationality that had embarked too soon upon over-bearing outward reach

'It won't work' is not good enough

The problem with Britain's unionist parties, though, is that over the last dozen years they have gradually become so unused to developing and advocating genuinely progressive policies that they now seem almost incapable of responding in kind to Mr Salmond's hopeful vision of  …

A question of civil societys role

old school percecptive political editorial from the herald

Some form of independance now inevitable

very relevant article on historic burns day

Second Hungarian uprising is as inspirational as the first

interesting comment on the hungarian new constitution not sure if i agree with it but rare for any comment on central europe politics in our parochial press here

press and journal get new columnists

new columnists for Scotlands best selling regional newspaper

Frankie Boyle attacks new Scottish laws against religious hatred and bigotry | Stage | guardian.co.uk

topical comedian continues fine tradition of comedy and politics overlapping in scotland

What if Scotland chooses independence? - Channel 4 News

England establishment wakes up to possibility of scottish independance or just a slow news day? Where have you been welcome to the debate

Alex Salmond in battle with David Cameron over Scottish referendum | Politics | The Guardian

This is thre day the debate over independance became a major issue in England for first time in a generation.

evening times to become morning times

more cutbacks at Glasgow newspapers

scotland on sunday to get new look

new year new look for best selling quality paper on sunday

Cash woe crisis time for Ally McCoist and Craig Whyte

traynor on rangers tax bill

Joyce McMillan: Honouring a much grander vision

tribute to idea of europe uniting east and west europe

Archie Macpherson: football in Scotland can't take this much TV | Herald Scotland

great article by legendary football journalist

Michael Kelly: Such a poor attempt to cure a historical blight

goods commentry about the new hate laws passed to law yesterday bringing them into some historical context

Economic Policy Won't Break The Coalition; But Tory Europhobia Might, As Cameron's Party Retreats Into Churchillian Dreams « Joyce McMillan – Online

Another increadibly topical, incisive article from Scotland's best and most consistantly brilliant newspaper columnist. 

West Highland Free Press - Community at the centre of its own story

inspired review of National theatre of Scotland production of the iconic Calum's Road Book written by a west highland free Press journalist and now a best selling true story which everyone from the western Isles can relate to.

Look north, Scotland | Lesley Riddoch | Comment is free | The Guardian

interesting take on independance

Graham Spiers leaving The Times

Granham Spiers bored with footballers' Ask any sports hack who has come away from his hundredth pre-match Friday press conference and, hand on heart, he’ll confess to a degree of world-weariness about it all.

Tackling the taboo of moral capitalism

great article on historical truth behind austerity

The End of 'Sunday Post Scotland'

SNP finds itself speaking for the majority it may find that it is a silent one, which wins it few friends and some vocal enemies. But sometimes doing the right thing is like that.

A Modern Scotland of Love, Empathy and Equality

great comment article by Dundee's best columnist 

Ghosts Of Christmas Past, As Age Of Austerity Requires A Radical Rethink Of Political Values – Column

Joyce's definitive comment on the main news issue of week the strikes last wednesday

Other articles by Jack McLean cited at Leveson

 the evidence at the Leveson Inquiry cited three articles by Jack McLean, below are the other two

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