Scotsman iconScotsmanSep 11, 2026

SNP must get rid of their policy blinkers - Miles Briggs

Last week was a bad week for those of us who are interested in how Scotland's public services compare with those elsewhere. Most damningly, international statistics showed just how poorly our schools are performing across several key areas.

SNP must get rid of their policy blinkers - Miles Briggs

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Last week was a bad week for those of us who are interested in how Scotland's public services compare with those elsewhere.

Most damningly, international statistics showed just how poorly our schools are performing across several key areas.

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Last week was a bad week for those of us who are interested in how Scotland's public services compare with those elsewhere. Most damningly, international statistics showed just how poorly our schools are performing across several key areas.

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