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The ancient Greek Parthenon temple atop the Acropolis. Picture: Getty

Bill Jamieson: Fuse is lit as battered Greece nears the edge

IT FEELS – and on the riot-torn streets of Athens increasingly looks – like a fast-fizzing fuse. Today, with the country locked down in a two-day national strike and the government shaken by the resignation of five Cabinet ministers, the Greek parliament holds a critical vote on the latest austerity package to save the country from default.

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What are the SNP's plans regarding the degree of Scotland's fiscal autonomy? Picture: Getty

Bill Jamieson: Fiscal autonomy takes a pounding

WHATEVER your views on independence, First Minister Alex Salmond has set Scotland on its most important constitutional, political and economic journey for 300 years. The next two will see an intensifying scramble to seize the commanding heights of policy credibility.

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Bill Jamieson: Easy to forget that down follows up

SO WHAT are a “better economy” and “socially responsible capitalism”, exactly? Once David Cameron and Ed Miliband have finished flashing their soundbites and defined more accurately what it is they want, how do we get there?

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