Scottish Labour's leaders cannot keep blaming Westminster for the collapse at the ballot box, says VINCE MILLS
A STARK reminder of the importance of Black History Month was delivered the day before it began.
Last week, during the shambolic first US presidential debate, Donald Trump repeatedly failed to condemn white supremacists.
He even implied that the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, should “stand by” to monitor the protests which have sprung up against racist police brutality.
ELLIS RAE recommends a stunning history of the active role played by the British monarchy in establishing and profiting from slavery
1943-2025: How one man’s unfinished work reveals the lethal lie of ‘colour-blind’ medicine
On the anniversary of the implementation of the 1833 Slavery Abolition Act, ROGER McKENZIE warns that the legacy of black enslavement still looms in the Caribbean and beyond
BOB NEWLAND relishes a fascinating read as well as an invaluable piece of local research



