Purple, Peach & Parliament: Students on the Scottish Elections
News Piece on student opinions ahead of the Scottish Parliamentary Elections.
Tipping Point
TIPPING CULTURE IS IMPORTANT in the USA, Mexico and Canada for service workers earning a livelihood, and it has crossed the ocean into Europe recently. In Scotland, the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 enforced fair distribution of tips across workplaces. In few places is this more relevant than Edinburgh, which has become a year-round…
Grand-Job-Theft
THE EVER-PRESENT SPECTRE looming over the games industry in recent years is layoffs. In 2024, over 15,000 employees were reportedly laid off worldwide. In 2025 the total reached over 9,000, which is being celebrated as a measure of healing, like only losing three fingers compared to the whole hand. In October 2025, Rockstar Games, best…
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Captain Ian Garrow: The quiet Scots hero who helped Allied servicemen escape Nazi Europe
France in June 1940 was utter chaos. Europe was stunned and reeling from the ferocity of the German advance which had bulldozed its way west to the English Channel. Soon, the Germans would be in Paris. By early June, the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was pinned down on the beaches of Dunkirk in northern France.…
