Iain Macwhirter is a columnist for The Times and The Spectator. He covers a range of topics including government and politics, culture and society, and health, with a particular focus on issues such as Brexit, the United Kingdom, and voter behavior. Iain has been featured in various publications including The Herald Scotland, spiked LTD, and UnHerd.
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Iain Macwhirter primarily focuses on government and politics with a specific interest in Scottish politics, particularly the Scottish National Party (SNP), gender reforms, and prominent figures like Humza Yousaf and Alex Salmond. His coverage is heavily opinion-driven, often centering around legal policy regulation.
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The opinion polls are going south faster than you can say ‘should’ve gone to Specsavers’ and Scottish Labour’s nine-point lead has evaporated
John Swinney has the power to reverse Labour’s cut to the winter fuel allowance but we are having to rely on a retired Coatbridge couple to come to the rescue
While politicians will try their utmost to prevent any negative consequences, from international experience we know that no legislation can be watertight
So here's a thing. Last week a prominent defence lawyer broke ranks and declared that the police investigation into alleged misuse of SNP party
It is hard to believe that I will no longer wake up on Monday mornings to the sound of Alex Salmond on the phone, either berating me for my latest offence against journalism or telling me what I should be saying about the latest political scandal. The former SNP leader and First Minister of Scotland
He famously said it wasn’t ‘Margaret Thatcher’s economic side’ that he disagreed with but her ‘social policies’
This is not the first time the idea of a Scottish visa has surfaced. It has long been canvassed for by the SNP.
The SNP has issued guidance to public bodies suggesting that they should record public identities under no fewer than 24 gender categories.
Carelessness, recklessness and conflicts of interest: the charges against the investigation into sexual harassment claims against the former leader matter
The new Tory leader is not afraid to intervene in Scottish affairs and is capable of getting it right even when the SNP get it wrong
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