Monthly Archives: October 2012

Good afternoon and here is the Savile. Jimmy Savile. Savile. Savile. new allegations. Well known celebrities. Savile. Household name. Government. Savile. BBC. savile. If you have children you may wish to turn down for a few moments. Savile. So vile. … Continue reading →

Prompted by a tweet from Ian Smart tonight asking if 16 year old prisoners will be given the vote in the independence referendum it seems reasonably clear that the answer must be yes. First, the Scotland Act 1998 provides that … Continue reading →

Today the SNP government confirmed that in order to seek support for the decision to release Megrahi on compassionate grounds it had sought to win support from well known humanitarian and international human rights activist Donald Trump. Mr Trump was sent … Continue reading →

It’s national poetry day (apparently). here’s some Norman MacCaig     Neighbour   His car sits outside the house. It never goes anywhere. Is it a pet?   When he goes for his morning paper he makes a perfect right-angle … Continue reading →

The name of the man arrested in the Welsh abduction case has appeared on at least two television news outlets. The police have refused to name the man at various press conferences today. There is a reason he has not … Continue reading →

Let’s [that's right isn't it sub's? I'm so de'sperate to get a piece slagging the Beeb onto the web'site that I can't be bothered checking which words should have apostrophe's] me quickly spell out a couple of things (using a numbering system … Continue reading →