SCOT goes POP!

It’s happened at last – a newspaper has finally challenged Labour on its bizarre claim that Iain Gray has "beaten Alex Salmond three-...

I have huge respect for Iain Macwhirter, and there's no doubt this will simply have been an honest error on his part, but how on earth d...

First things first - if we're only having three leaders' debates, what on earth was the point of staging the opener five-and-a-half ...

Hot on the heels of Alex Salmond's clear win in the first TV debate comes a significant piece of corroboration of the good news for the ...

The SNP today confirmed that it would again be using the 'Alex Salmond for First Minister' description on the regional list ballot p...

Remember that TNS-BMRB poll at the start of the year that showed Labour on 49%, sixteen points ahead of the SNP? Well, I'm not quite su...

I have a new article up at Socyberty analysing recent Holyrood opinion poll trends, and speculating on the possibility that the party that ...

When I was posting on Political Betting about ten days ago, I noticed something peculiar. A couple of people went out of their way to ask ...

As long-term readers will know, since this blog started in 2008 I've made an annual eve-of-Eurovision prediction for the top 3-5 placing...

The BBC reports on the punishment for a woman found to have made a false complaint of sexual assault - A woman who admitted wasting polic...