Andrew McDonald
Andrew is a trade unionist and broadcaster. His interests include classical history and rowing.
The recorded rise in inflation and the potential consequences for trade...
23 MARCH 2023 | OPINION
Yesterday was a tumultuous day in British politics; whether it be the Boris Johnson Privileges Committee hearing, the usual theatrics...
Autumn 2021 Budget: What does it mean for you?
28 October 2021 | ANALYSIS
Yesterday, Chancellor Rishi Sunak revealed the contents of his budget in the House of Commons. As he set out the...
COP26: What to expect from the summit
26 October 2021 | ANALYSIS
From Sunday 31st October through to Friday 12th November, all eyes will be on Glasgow as the United Kingdom hosts...
Explainer: What is the UK-EU vaccine war?
24 March 2021 | UK NEWS
The EU and the UK have both issued a statement in an attempt to quash the vaccine war that...
SNP Chief Whip steps down following complaints of sexual harassment
10 March 2021 | UK NEWS
The SNP’s Chief Whip at Westminster has stepped down after it was confirmed that he is being investigated for...
Alex Salmond says there is “no doubt” that Nicola Sturgeon broke...
28 FEBRUARY 2021 | UK NEWS
The First Minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond, spoke at a Scottish Parliamentary inquiry on Friday to give his account...
Bury Council defends taxpayer-funded elections advisor for £700/day
19 February 2021 | UK NEWS
The Labour-run Council of Bury has appointed a 'strategic advisor' to aid with the local elections in May. The...
First Minister of NI accuses EU of having “head in sand”...
11 February 2021 | UK NEWS
The Leader of the DUP and First Minister of Northern Ireland, Arlene Foster, has claimed that the Vice-President of...
Owen Jones accuses Chancellor of prioritising “the economy over human life”
4 February 2021 | UK NEWS
On Wednesday night, Guardian columnist Owen Jones posted a video on Twitter that was incredibly critical of the Chancellor...
Joanna Cherry dropped from SNP front bench in reshuffle
1 February 2021 | UK NEWS
A front bench SNP MP has announced her dismissal via social media.
The MP for Edinburgh South West announced on...