Wee Ginger Dug

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Paul Kavanagh is columnist for The National and blogger who writes and talks about Scottish independence, and the human face of the Wee Ginger Dug. He has been involved in the digital Scottish media since he was one of the founder members of Newsnet Scotland back in 2011.

Apart from the politics of an independent Scotland and the independence movement, he has an abiding interest in Scottish languages, maps, and place names.

Together with the dug, who is the real star of the show, Paul travels the length and breadth of Scotland giving public talks about independence.

Paul Kavanagh is columnist for The National and blogger who writes and talks about Scottish independence, and the human face of the Wee Ginger Dug. He has been involved in the digital Scottish media since he was one of the founder members of Newsnet Scotland back in 2011.

Apart from the politics of an independent Scotland and the independence movement, he has an abiding interest in Scottish languages, maps, and place names.

Together with the dug, who is the real star of the show, Paul travels the length and breadth of Scotland giving public talks about independence.

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comment Wee Ginger Dug: Keir Starmer just can't help but find himself in more controversy

WELL that's gone terribly well, hasn't it? After Keir Starmer found himself mired in controversy over his penchant for taking free stuff, and amidst plummeting poll ratings following his decision to strip the winter fuel allowance from millions of pensioners, he got rid of his chief of staff Sue Gray. Because of course, Starmer's rapidly increasing unpopularity can't be his own fault, can it ...