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Nostalgia for the Common Agricultural Policy
Vines on a Tuscan hillside
I wrote last week that I was moonlighting as a support driver for a cycle tour across Tuscany. The trip ended with a couple of rest days at the seaside in Monterosso al Mare, in neighbouring Liguria. That was my...
Environmental concerns about AI are real and putting people off it.
Each data centre uses more fresh drinking water in an hour than all the fountains of Lorenzo the Magnificent used in a decade - or st (Photo by Rob Bruce)
Do you worry about the environmental impact of AI? One of my young associates was pl...
Scotland’s frosty response to Andy Burnham’s pension plan
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“It was a good speech - but I didn’t feel Andy Burnham was speaking to me. I just don’t think he gets Scotland”, my friend said over tea yesterday. We met at a cafe, on a beautifully sunny morning, with the leaves ju...
Did the Russians take out Trident’s emergency communication system?
The balloon takes an unexplained nose dive
At Edinburgh Freelance NUJ meeting this week, we heard from Duncan Campbell, branch member and veteran reporter on the British security services. The meeting was originally billed as an update fro...
PISA 25 - an apology, sort of.
I decided to do a short update of my PISA 25 article after being attacked on social media by Sam Taylor of These Islands, an aggressive, dark-money-funded pro-Unionist think tank, a hydra head of the populist right.
Taylor disputed my sugg...
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