Scottish Labour pledge to restore winter fuel payment spells new dawn for devolution
Veteran Labour politician George Foulkes believes the Scottish Labour pledge is a positive step
Veteran Labour politician George Foulkes believes the Scottish Labour pledge is a positive step
AFTER a bruising election in which politicians and reporters clashed from time to time, it is sombre to reflect that Europe is becoming increasingly difficult for the safety of journalists and for quality journalism.
As a child, I was never really in to football. Rugby was my game, although even then the decision was made for me because that was what the school played and you went along with it. An early example of democracy, if you like. I was a winger in the third XV, and if truth be known, not very good, although I’ve always liked to believe that playing in that team, they were giving me the space in which to improve.
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