Scottish Nationalism
Scottish independence is dead, for now
But there is no room for complacency or appeasement
Don’t forget Nicola Sturgeon’s nodding dogs
The SNP have been enabled by uncritical British media
Sturgeon’s hubris was her downfall
History will not be kind to her time as leader
Sturgeon walks into the sunset
The overwhelming figure of Scottish politics is human after all
The party that refuses to govern
Sturgeon’s resignation is indicative of the SNP’s failures
Why George Galloway is voting Conservative
The Leader of the All for Unity party says that tactical voting may succeed in destroying Nicola Sturgeon where the Salmond Inquiry has so far failed
Why the Government should ban Scottish banknotes
Scottish banknotes foster the illusion that Scexit would be easy – that couldn’t be further from the truth
The story of Scottish art
The Story of Scottish Art is not a scholarly work of art history; it gives an easy-to-read account of artists’ lives with a faintly awestruck tone
Union flags alone are not enough
Even vexed vexillologists know fighting separatism needs more than three colours
Criminal insanity
Nigel Biggar reviews Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot, by John Lloyd
The blame, again, falls on Sinn Fein
The party responded appallingly to its press officer being accused of child sex offences
One of the greats
Bathos, fatalism, heartbreak: these are the pillars of a MacColl song
Belle époque on a plate
The Goring offers a level of enchantment seldom found in the environs of Victoria Station
War, peace and city streets
How English towns survived the Blitz and entered the modern world
Take a bow
This season’s must-have neckwear is a sartorial two-fingered salute to life
The stress myth
Your emotions are not an illness
Don’t let it go
Communal singing is good for the soul
St. Vincent
The acclaim is excessive but the talent undeniable
Fear and loving
Cricket in the West Indies has not been the same since the loss of Malcolm Marshall
Where are the calls for blasphemy laws coming from?
We should consider the voters as well as the politicians
Tense present
Our demand for immediacy makes it difficult to appreciate the past, the present or the future
