Rob Lyons: It’s time to send McNanny packing

Holyrood has led the race for greater state intervention in people’s lives, and power has never felt more removed from voters’ concerns.

Brian Monteith: Scottish Labour promise a spending binge…the rest of the UK would pay for

Labour have fed the SNP by laying the blame for every calamity at the door of Westminster.

Scotland 1) Cameron mustn’t let up on Devo Max if its people vote No

The Party’s plan must be pressed on Labour & the LibDems. If Scotland votes No and the Prime Minister backs off it, the SNP will be back for a second push.

Brian Monteith: Now it’s Labour’s turn to take the fight to the Scottish nationalists

The Government has rocked the Yes campaign onto the back foot – now it’s the Opposition’s turn.

Brian Monteith: The Government wants to stem the flow of powers to Europe – so what’s it doing with these smoking laws?

Increased health warnings? Standardised pack size and shape? Sounds a lot like plain packaging, doesn’t it?

Brian Monteith: On the day of her funeral, Margaret Thatcher is alive

Brian Monteith is a former Tory student chairman and Conservative MSP.  He is now editor of ThinkScotland.org Leadership is something, that you… Read more »