Columnists James Millar: Like the famous dress, politics isn’t blue and black (or white and gold) March 7, 2023
Columnists James Millar: Democracy doesn’t need to ‘change or die’ – it needs to be resuscitated January 31, 2023
Columnists James Millar: Brexit seriously dented democracy and we need to address it November 1, 2022
Columnists Alex Watson: Showing ID to vote probably won’t affect you – but we can’t let it become law January 22, 2022
Columnists Chris Deerin: Even when our beliefs differ we must all defend democracy together January 11, 2022 Premium Content
Columnists Scott Begbie: So what do you do when democracy fails you? November 9, 2021 Premium Content
Environment Alex Bell: Western politicians are too scared of rocking the boat to really tackle our biggest problems August 25, 2021
Comment Catherine Deveney: Good riddance Trump and the myth of land of the free and home of the brave January 29, 2021
UK politics Hong Kong Bill: Alistair Carmichael says UK Government ‘sitting on its hands’ October 13, 2020
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeen council chief executive urged to set last minute example by scrapping need for attendance at today’s meeting September 1, 2020
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Councillors: ‘Utterly disgraceful’ and ‘inexcusable’ for meetings to held at Town House against government guidance August 31, 2020
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Council says local lockdown in Aberdeen has delayed return to in-person meetings August 21, 2020
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Council leaders accused of ‘running scared’ as they deny calls for full meeting over Aberdeen lockdown August 19, 2020
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeen coalition argument over claims planners ‘not listening’ to councillors on physical distancing roadworks July 24, 2020
Higher Education Russia report: House of Lords ‘rife for abuse’, St Andrews expert warns July 21, 2020
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire Council working on live-streaming solution for video call meetings under lockdown April 30, 2020
Scottish politics Nicola Sturgeon seeks permanent powers over referendums as she bids for indyref2 December 20, 2019
Comment Armistice centenary: Would you be willing to do what so many did 100 years ago this month? November 6, 2018
Highlands & Islands Highland councillors sceptical of government plan to allow communities to decide how local money is spent May 3, 2018
Scottish politics Ramsay Jones: The people have a right to decide their own future, even if we fear the result. That’s called democracy October 23, 2017
Highlands & Islands ‘Council can no longer afford legal costs of battling developers’ November 11, 2016
