HeyJaredMhairi Black
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- Sep 5, 2026
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- Jul 25, 2026
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Going back on conversion therapy ban is a sign of SNP cowardice (opens the original)
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YOU could be forgiven for not knowing that the SNP Scottish Government reneged on a key election pledge this week. Usually that kind of thing would be all over the media but not this – so why? Because it is LGBTQ+ related, and anyone who has been paying attention can tell you it is no longer politically advantageous to be a queer ally. As we have to deal with the real-life consequences of the culture wars funded by billionaires such as Thiel, Musk, and She Who Must Not Be Named, the SNP have to
What the tributes to journalist Rod Liddle say about our society (opens the original)
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THIS week saw the death of journalist and broadcaster Rod Liddle, aged 66. He was a columnist for The Sun, The Spectator, and The Sunday Times. He was a host and editor for Times Radio and BBC Radio 4’s Today programme. To be clear, I feel for his loved ones and wouldn’t wish grief on anyone. I never knew the man on a personal level, so all I have to go on is the things he wrote and said publicly. It is on that basis that I cannot understand the outpouring of adoration from the most established
Mhairi Black on why you should subscribe to The National today (opens the original)
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Writing for The National is a privilege, especially knowing how much work goes on behind the scenes. As the only non-Unionist newspaper in Scotland you know you are getting reliable news from young and talented journalists, who are routinely a thorn in the side of all political parties, as they well should be. Any support people can show goes a long way in enabling them to do this important job at a time when it is gravely needed. You can read Mhairi's regular columns here. Subscribe to The Nati
Mhairi Black on why Andy Burnham's first week isn't convincing (opens the original)
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IN his first week as Prime Minister, Andy Burnham is doing his best to appear to be taking a new path from that of his predecessor. However, appearances alone will not cut it when your actions tell a different story. Nothing epitomises this more than Labour’s perpetual promise to abolish the House of Lords. It is first worth reminding ourselves of some of the other warning signs that Burnham’s government will just be more of the same. In 2024, Burnham argued that it was time to rip up the Barnet
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