The fall of the house of Sturgeon
The First Minister set out to usher in Scottish independence and the break up of Britain. Her career is ending in failure.
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The First Minister set out to usher in Scottish independence and the break up of Britain. Her career is ending in failure.
Rebellious Westminster SNP MPs are too divided and Scottish MSPs too supine to affect a coup against the moribund First Minister. That leaves the public.
The latest back-peddling is another repudiation of Sturgeon’s own flagship policy.
For years, the Scottish first minister has been keen to emulate the New Zealand prime minister – why stop now?
Expect plenty more deflection, indignation, avoidance, and bluff in another year of inertia in Scottish politics.
The Labour vote is rising in Scotland, and defiance within the SNP is growing. It is now a matter not of if but when Sturgeon leaves.
Holyrood’s deliberations are increasingly idiotic, simplistic and depressing to watch.
The Scottish Parliament has voted to put the rights of sex offenders above those of women.
During what she describes as “the most misogynistic period” in recent history, J.K Rowling has emerged as Nicola Sturgeon’s doughiest opponent.
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