On 4 October I spoke to a meeting of the United European Left group of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. Arriving a ...

The Festival! The Fringe! Street theatre! The Edinburgh Military tattoo and the massed pipes and drums! Glorious sunshine one day, a Biblical ...

(This article was first published in the Summer 2022 edition of The Author, the journal of the Society of Authors.)   Snoopy Cursing the Red Baron   ...

After six weeks in Beirut, duing which I witnessed a ...

John Cairney as Robert Burns   John Cairney was a charismatic Scottish actor, forever identified with his passionate and powerful portrayal of ...

Yesterday, not only did Israel fail to evacuate its army from Southern Lebanon as stipulated in the ceasefire agreement, Israel also ...

Israel has relentlessly bombed all 38 branches of the ...

Our new mini-documentary from the Middle East shows again the kind of reporting that no Western media either can or will do. ...

The 13th and 14th March sees the anniversary of the devastating Clydebank Blitz of World War 2. Almost 250 bombers of the Nazi German Luftwaffe pounded ...

  Today I’m celebrating the release of the audio book of Storm Tossed Moon, the third volume in my Storm over Scotland series. Like the previous ...