Ed Jacobs
Ed writes on devolved and local government. He works as a political consultant at the only Northern based consultancy, The Public Affairs Company. Ed has previously helped establish and run a student news website therundown.co.uk.
Do the SNP see England as a foreign country already?
The Yes to Independence campaign has called for neither campaign to accept donations over £500 from outside of Scotland.
Call the Copts: The Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt’s Christians
Mohammed Morsi's victory in Egypt's presidential election raises new fears over the future of religious freedom amongst the country's Coptic Christian minority.
The Scottish press’ verdict on the launch of the “Better Together” campaign
Following the launch of the Better Together campaign to retain Scotland’s place in the union, the Scottish press is unanimously praising the approach it's taking.
Breaking the silence: Why business must come to terms with mental health problems
One in four people suffer mental health problems throughout their lives - it’s time for business to act, supporting employees rather than simply firing them.
Alistair Darling: An independent Scotland will weaken its strength in Brussels
Former chancellor Alistair Darling warns that an independent Scotland would have less “clout” to influence in Brussels.
Salmond’s independence campaign lurches from one problem to another
With the campaign to defeat independence not due to be launched formally until next Monday, the independence campaign could have used this time to its advantage.