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Bertie Summers

Comment/International/Opinion/Politics

Could Viktor Orban’s crushing Hungarian election defeat be the beginning of the end for global right-wing populism?

April 25, 2026May 3, 2026

Viktor Orban's grip on power in Hungary has now abruptly finished, in a seismic political shift which could represent the beginning of the end for his brand of right-wing populism right across…

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Comment/International/Politics

International Lessons On Gun Control That America Must Learn Now

March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

We have just witnessed the 30th anniversary of the horrific Dunblane attack in Scotland, UK, and are fast approaching the 30th anniversary of the terrifying Port Arthur massacre in Tasmania, Australia. Both…

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Comment/International/Politics

How to Save the Left From Electoral Oblivion By Using International Examples

March 3, 2026March 18, 2026

As you are reading this article, we are in the middle of witnessing a crisis at play regarding the centre-left political party that is currently serving in government. The Labour Party were…

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Comment/Film & TV/Opinion/Review

The unavoidably relatable realities showcased in ‘Song Sung Blue’.

February 19, 2026March 18, 2026

Song Sung Blue is a devastating 2025 drama from Craig Brewler. It is a tragic depiction of the life and story of the married Neil Diamond tribute act 'Lightning and Thunder'.…

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Nigel Farage
Comment/National/Opinion/Politics

The bitterly divided British right is a huge gift for the left

January 26, 2026January 27, 2026

Robert Jenrick’s intentions in his recent decision to defect from the Conservative Party to Reform UK seem to be entirely unfounded. When the news broke in the middle of January this year,…

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Film & TV/Review

The behind-the-scenes human gains and pains of The Newsreader

December 29, 2025January 12, 2026

This gripping and unmissable modern Australian drama masterfully shines a light on the tough and gruelling challenges of all our personal and working lives. It will certainly not be forgotten anytime soon…

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Music/Review

A truly fabulous time seeing Jah Wobble & The Invaders of the Heart

October 31, 2025March 18, 2026

Well, what an amazing experience that turned out to be. I was so thrilled and blown away after going to Edinburgh last night to see Jah Wobble & The Invaders of the…

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Music/Review

Looking forward to Jah Wobble & The Invaders of the Heart – Preview

October 27, 2025December 2, 2025

On Thursday, the 30th of October, I will proudly be attending an incredibly special music event at the Voodoo Rooms in Edinburgh. As one of the newest writers to join the Brig…

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Opinion/Politics

Opinion – There is nothing left to conserve for the Conservative Party

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025

Brig writer Bertie looks into how the Conservatives have performed historically and how they're doing now.

Do you think Reform has completely replaced the Conservatives?…

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Comment/Opinion/Politics

Growing Labour pains show after party conference

October 2, 2025December 3, 2025

The Labour Party have just concluded their annual nationwide party conference, which ran from Sunday, September 28 and Wednesday, October 1. Elected representatives (MPs, MSPs, and MSs) and party activists gathered in…

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