Writer commentator academic. Books Editor, Bella Caledonia; Co-founder Kirkcudbright Fringe Festival; Co-editor, 'Britain Needs Change: The Politics of Hope & Labour's Challenge', pub. Nov. 28 2024.
Gerry Hassan is a Scottish writer, commentator and academic. He currently holds an Honorary Professor title at Glasgow Caledonian University for Social Change, having previously worked at the University of Dundee and the University of the West of Scotland, where he completed his doctorate. He has also previously worked for the Institute for Public Policy Research and Demos where he led their Scotland 2020 and Glasgow 2020 programmes and OpenDemocracy. He has written for the Scottish and UK press, including The Spectator, The Scotsman, The Herald, Holyrood, Sunday Mail, The Guardian and The National (Scotland) on topics and issues related to the United Kingdom, particularly Scotland and Scottish Independence. .. more
MPs/MSPs calling for Starmer to go:
Sarwar
Lennon
Baillie
Leishman
Murray, Alexander, McNeill, Shanks, and McCluskey (all govt ministers) back PM
Not a peep from other 18 MSPs & 32 MPs
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Reposted by Gerry Hassan
MPs/MSPs calling for Starmer to go:
Sarwar
Lennon
Baillie
Leishman
Murray, Alexander, McNeill, Shanks, and McCluskey (all govt ministers) back PM
Not a peep from other 18 MSPs & 32 MPs
Reposted by Steve Peers, Gerry Hassan
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
:: He feared being “toast at the next election” in his Ilford North seat, adding: “There isn’t a clear answer to the question: why Labour?”.
Wes Streeting hits the nail on the head in his extensive conversations with Peter Mandelson.
Reposted by Steve Peers, Christina Pagel, Gerry Hassan
:: He feared being “toast at the next election” in his Ilford North seat, adding: “There isn’t a clear answer to the question: why Labour?”.
www.telegraph.co.uk/business/202...
‘At home with Peter Mandelson’ in Times magazine *today*
This is how we cover corruption in Britain? Seriously??
Reposted by Ben H. Ansell, Pauline Stafford, Gerry Hassan
Reposted by Molly Scott Cato, Stuart White, Gerry Hassan
‘At home with Peter Mandelson’ in Times magazine *today*
This is how we cover corruption in Britain? Seriously??
I thought it was fake
So I went to WH Smith and here it is
An unbelievable attempt to sanitise this man and normalise what’s he’s done.