I’m not sure why I hadn’t been to a hustings meeting before last week, but anyway, this was my first. One of the local Church of Scotland ministers here in the Dumfries and Galloway constituency acted as a capable Dimbleby figure, a position he has held in previous GE hustings. The questions had all been [...]

I was in town with a friend yesterday evening and we bought a Chinese takeaway and started walking back to my place. We passed New Labour’s constituency office and spotted our MP/candidate, Russell Brown, heading there from across the street.
As you can probably imagine, I was seething with anger just at the sight of him. [...]