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Euan Mccolm

Euan Mccolm

The Scotsman

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Hydrogen buses fiasco are just the latest shambles to make me lose confidence in Aberdeen’s leaders

Hydrogen buses fiasco are just the latest shambles to make me lose confidence in Aberdeen’s leaders
18.04.2025 2

Evening Express

Euan Mccolm

I would not bet against Stephen Flynn becoming First Minister before he’s 40

04.04.2025 4

Evening Express

Euan Mccolm

It’s time for Swinney to paint a new picture of Aberdeen in something other than oil to reverse the city’s bleak outlook

21.03.2025 10

Evening Express

Euan Mccolm

Aberdeen is now paying the price for council tax freeze – and voters won’t be fooled again

07.03.2025 10

Evening Express

Euan Mccolm

I fear the worst for our old folk despite political blather justifying Aberdeenshire health cuts

21.02.2025 10

Evening Express

Euan Mccolm

Why aren’t Scotland’s politicians standing up for Sandie Peggie?

11.02.2025 10

The Spectator

Euan Mccolm

Why has the tragic death of Aberdeen’s Huszti sisters moved us all so much?

07.02.2025 10

Evening Express

Euan Mccolm

Justice for Jamie Forbes can only be served with a full FAI

24.01.2025 3

Evening Express

Euan Mccolm

Scotland’s safe consumption room won’t solve the drugs crisis

14.01.2025 4

The Spectator

Euan Mccolm

Euan McColm: Anger over prisoners eating better than Inverness patients should be aimed at Scottish Government – not ‘pampered criminals’

It’s the sort of shocking detail that can bring out the worst instincts in even the most liberal among us. Revelations that less is spent on food...

10.01.2025 10

Evening Express

Euan Mccolm

Labour isn’t doing enough to win over Scotland

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney began 2025 in the traditional manner – with a chorus of Auld Lang Syne. Speaking at Edinburgh University on...

06.01.2025 10

The Spectator

Euan Mccolm

The gross hypocrisy of the SNP

If there’s one thing the SNP truly excels at, it’s maintaining double standards. The extraordinary case of the Scottish government and the missing...

30.10.2024 10

The Spectator

Euan Mccolm

The SNP’s controversial social care plan hits another roadblock

If you need proof that the SNP’s modus operandi in government is to make it up on the hoof, consider the party’s plan for a National Care Service...

08.10.2024 3

The Spectator

Euan Mccolm

The future looks bleak for the SNP

Ten years ago today the Scottish independence referendum took place. The result was a resounding defeat for those who wanted Scotland to break...

18.09.2024 50

The Spectator

Euan Mccolm

How Creative Scotland was corrupted by gender ideology

Loath as I am to indulge in the national pastime of Scottish exceptionalism, we do pretty well when it comes to producing writers. From the...

02.09.2024 2

The Spectator

Euan Mccolm