Inside China’s battle to suppress Covid
76 Days, a new documentary that details the harrowing frontline battle against the Coronavirus’s initial outbreak in Wuhan, is in very few ways an overtly political film. Stripped of any…
BANNED: Trump’s ‘legacy’ now canceled
More than a decade after joining the platform, one riddled with scandal and chutzpah, former president Donald Trump’s relationship with Twitter has ended in acrimony. For years, Mr. Trump has…
Soup and sailing with Murray MacDonald
Murray MacDonald tells me there are two sides to him. The ‘social media’ side of Murray – amiable, chipper, and perhaps “too confident,” he claims, in a hail-fellow-well-met sort of…
Covert Human Intelligence Sources bill: accountability in the justice system
Much of the glitz regarding the James Bond franchise, only exists in the minds of Hollywood producers. But, a ‘licence to kill’ may soon become a reality in the UK,…
Is the closure of pubs in Scotland’s central belt justified?
From Glasgow to London, from Edinburgh to Liverpool, parts of the country are facing tough new restrictions among attempts by leaders to quell a deluge of fresh coronavirus cases. Still…
Ginsburg v. Barrett, an open seat on the US Supreme Court
The untimely death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg would at any other point in time be the sole, contentious focus of American politics. Instead, it has joined the…
Louis Theroux: Life on the Edge
It is normally a godsend whenever Louis Theroux returns to our screens. The veteran journalist, with a résumé of documentaries that detail the lives of the unorthodox, iconoclastic and heretic;…
New name: who dis? DHT renamed to 40 George Square
Amid the maelstrom of political events that defined the summer, the resulting change from the George Floyd protests has been the most striking. Not a single event since the Civil…