Tom Wood

The police recording of 'hate incidents' where no crime has been committed is pushing Police Scotland into a democratic minefield, writes John McLellan.

Columnists Police recording of 'hate incidents' should worry us all - John McLellan

Hard borders make smugglers with any future checkpoints between Scotland and England a potential target for organised crime, writes Tom Wood.

Columnists We must outsmart the smugglers on any hard border with England - Tom Wood

Columnists Police should realise that the media can be their friends - Tom Wood

Columnists Modern-day slavery is all too real. So why the focus on age-old statues?

Columnists Essential public services are facing major staff shortage crisis – Tom Wood

Columnists Guns are not just an American problem - we can't afford to be complacent either

Columnists These truly are strange times for justice – Tom Wood

People Unsolved murder of sex worker inspires new play set to premiere at Fringe

Columnists Brave journalists on Ukraine frontline remind us of importance of free media

Columnists Here's a question for the Partygate lynch mob to ask themselves – Tom Wood

Columnists How the unsung heroes of COP26 did their job – Tom Wood

Columnists Why Scotland's drug-death crisis may take years to improve – Tom Wood

Columnists Cycling boom means rules of the road must be more rigorously enforced – Tom Wood

Columnists NHS will need help to deal with pandemic's post-traumatic illnesses – Tom Wood

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