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The Brian Taylor Podcast

You may have seen him on the telly, or heard him on the wireless. But Brian Taylor is back on the airwaves - this time, delving into Scotland's politics with The Herald. He'll be bringing fresh anal... Read more

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#41 Is there an end to Covid-19 restrictions for Scotland?

#41 Is there an end to Covid-19 restrictions for Scotland?

After Nicola Sturgeon confirmed that face coverings will remain obligatory in certain settings until April 18, our panel... Read more

31 Mar 2022

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#40 What was announced in Rishi Sunak's spring mini-Budget?

#40 What was announced in Rishi Sunak's spring mini-Budget?

In the latest episode of the Brian Taylor Podcast, members of the Herald Politics and Business teams analyse Chancellor ... Read more

23 Mar 2022

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#39 The Russia-Ukraine crisis and the end to Covid restrictions

#39 The Russia-Ukraine crisis and the end to Covid restrictions

In this episode, we are joined by experienced journalists to discuss two of the biggest news stories on the agenda. Fore... Read more

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#38 Timelines for Scotland's future, conflicts between tories and turmoil in Ukraine

#38 Timelines for Scotland's future, conflicts between tories and turmoil in Ukraine

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#37 Scottish Budget special: Council tax rises and public sector pay

#37 Scottish Budget special: Council tax rises and public sector pay

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#36 Omicron in Scotland: Should we be worried?

#36 Omicron in Scotland: Should we be worried?

In this week's episode, Professor Linda Bauld answers your questions about the Omicron variant in Scotland. She addresse... Read more

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#35 Glasgow's QEUH, migrant policy and drug reform

#35 Glasgow's QEUH, migrant policy and drug reform

In another packed episode, listen to Brian Taylor and his guests discuss Scotland's drug policy, a horrific tragedy in ... Read more

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#34 Scotland's justice system and vaccine passports

#34 Scotland's justice system and vaccine passports

In this week's episode, the panel discuss the sentencing of Esther Brown's murderer, and ask the question: is the govern... Read more

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#33 Corruption, Cambo and COP - oh my!

#33 Corruption, Cambo and COP - oh my!

This week, political attention has been focused on Westminster, COP26 and a trip to Gibraltar. Brian is joined by Elena ... Read more

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#32 UK Government U-turn on MPs' standards system overhaul and COP26 takes over Glasgow

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