- Fire debris 'may have asbestos'
- Young professionals 'prefer cities'
- Man arrested over rape of woman, 19
- Water warning issued amid hot spell
- Murder inquiry after man found dead
- Yes declaration seeks 1m signatures
- Scooter man, 80, plunges into river
- Man found unconscious in street
- Campaign for independence begins
- SDL outnumbered by counter-protest
Brian Monteith
Brian Monteith: Nanny State’s failed a jobless generation
Full marks to Arnold Clark bosses. It was a brave thing to say that some 80 per cent of the young people that apply for an apprenticeship with the company are unfit for work.
Brian Monteith: Give the Queen a proper speech
Her Majesty the Queen celebrates 60 years on the throne this year, her Diamond Jubilee. What a shame the Queen’s speech could not have been a more rousing, flag-waving, inspiring affair.
Brian Monteith: I’m hung up on Alex’s odd call
The close and secretive relationship that Alex Salmond enjoys with Rupert Murdoch continues to dog the First Minister – and it is going to hang around like a bad smell for quite a time yet.
4 commentsBrian Monteith: Alex’s Scotland is easily bought
There was a time, not that long ago, when Scots could not be bought easily if the price involved loss of face. An obvious example is when the trade unions told Ford motor company where it could stuff its non- unionised engine assembly plant, and it wasn’t going to be Dundee. It was instead built in Cardiff.
19 comments- Family mourn death of Glasgow ‘fight’ schoolboy
- Rangers takeover: Duff & Phelps threaten legal action against BBC
- Today’s youth not fit to be employed, says car firm Arnold Clark
- Rangers administration: Fans fear Duff & Phelps claims could scare off Green
- Rangers takeover: triple penalty punishment enough, says Johnston
- Alistair Darling leads ‘No to independence’ fight over tea and biscuits
- Scottish independence: SNP flip-flops over Nato
- Scottish Independence: SNP ‘won’t be Yes campaign’s only voice’
- Today’s youth not fit to be employed, says car firm Arnold Clark
- Scottish independence: ‘People here are best qualified to run Scotland’
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