Where Dragons’ Den should stop and some proper work begin
The Tory Government’s plan for a competition to identify innovation is an X-Factor answer to a Nobel question
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Scottish Policy
The BBC and the definition of ‘political’
Salmond’s views on rugby opens up a difficult question for balanced discussion of Scotland’s future
Entirely neutral government statistics? Really? Where?
In today’s Scotsman academic Arthur Midwinter claims that the Scottish Government is not being honest about statistics. This would not make them an isolate case…
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This is real progress in the reform of universities
Rector-elect of Edinburgh University looks at the proposals for reform of the governance of universities and finds a promising start.
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Parliamentary democracy and the art of the expected
Sometimes it really is a bit galling to hear Westminster politicians criticising the level of scrutiny at Holyrood – and today is one of those days…
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Why amn’t I cheering about the lynching of Goodwin?
People on the left might be expected to be first in line to celebrate the removal of Fred Goodwin’s knighthood – but we know a distraction when we see one…
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Can’t see the poverty for the knighthoods
Not only is Knighthood-gate a distraction from the rest of the annual bonus round, can it be a coincidence it comes as the Welfare Bill makes the commons?
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