Davidson backs calls for Johnson apology
Ruth Davidson has backed calls for Boris Johnson to apologise over his "gratuitously offensive" comments on the burka.
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Tory councillor apologises for sharing ‘Muslim women as patio umbrellas’ post
Ron McKail, a councillor in Aberdeenshire, has been criticised for the 2016 Facebook image.
Pressure mounting on Tories over calls for action against Boris Johnson
Pressure is mounting on the Conservative Party leadership to decide whether to take action against Boris Johnson for his controversial comments about Muslim woman wearing the burka.
Letters: SNP has lost any economic credibility it had over this disastrous summer
HAVING first used the Brexit vote as a reason for an early referendum on independence, Nicola Sturgeon is now using it as an excuse for further prevarication, pushing the much-trailed decision on a second referendum safely out past the party conference…
Faux outrage is hypocritical
GIVEN feminist support for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, I am at a loss to understand why Ruth Davidson and Nicola Sturgeon berated Boris Johnson for commenting on that cultural symbol of female oppression, the burka.
Equalities watchdog brands Boris Johnson's Muslim comments 'inflammatory'
BORIS Johnson's comments on Muslim women wearing the burka have been branded "inflammatory and divisive" by the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
Kevin McKenna: British establishment will use dirty tricks to stop independence
THOSE stalwart infantrymen of the grand old Duke of York’s hill-climbing regiment might understand how a modern Scottish nationalist foot-soldier might be feeling right now. These last few summers have been marked by several alarums and excursions…
Tory former chief whip and Mr Bean star back Boris Johnson in burka row
Mr Johnson is facing investigation by an independent panel.
SNP minister: No deal Brexit increases odds of second independence referendum
A CHAOTIC no-deal Brexit increases the likelihood of Nicola Sturgeon calling a second independence referendum, an SNP minister has said.
Theresa May seeks to shore up support for Brexit plan among Tory members
Theresa May has stepped up her efforts to win over Conservative members to her Brexit proposals, with a letter insisting her Chequers plan does not represent a “concession” to Brussels.
