In control: the video enabled the Princess of Wales to tell her own story The Princess of Wales has delivered a PR masterclass that turns media relations on its head, says STEVE SAMPSON What do the Princess of Wales, the footballers Cristiano Ronaldo and Jude Bellingham – as well as Mr Beast – have in […]
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Can GB Energy put wind in Aberdeen’s sails?
The granite city is poised to be the HQ of Labour’s new investment vehicle, but questions remain unanswered, says TERRY MURDEN Optimism has been in short supply in Scotland’s oil capital where uncertainty over the future of its biggest industry together with the decline of its most famous shopping and leisure thoroughfare has provided it […]
Swinney risks fighting a losing battle
An alarming loss of corporate decision makers will hold back the First Minister’s twin goals of driving growth and eliminating poverty, says TERRY MURDEN Some years ago I attended a dinner at the Glasgow Hilton organised by some of Scotland’s wealthiest entrepreneurs who were rallying around a new campaign to Make Poverty History. Supporting such […]
How lawyers ensure the show goes on
KATIE CORRIGAN says a well-drafted contract plays a key role in artistic success August in Edinburgh is synonymous with The Festival in all its guises and, whether you are a visitor or a resident, the city is transformed. Even the most curmudgeonly of locals must surely accept the economic, not to mention the cultural benefits […]
Honest John facing a few home truths
The First Minister will have to admit to a dwindling SNP membership that the party has to change direction, says TERRY MURDEN John Swinney delivers his first address to the SNP conference next weekend and he’ll need the schedulers to allow him enough time to tackle a bulging to-do list. Just three months into his […]




