Let’s face the music – and dance! (Ruth Marr in The Herald)

A musical tribute to Ruth Marr's fine letter in today's Herald - a reaffirmation of faith in Scotland.

Scroll down Herald letters for Ruth's contribution

We'll survive the Cuts tsunamai caused by the shambles left by Labour, compounded by the ConLib's misconceived attempt to cope with the legacy left by the Brown Gang.

But we need the SNP and Alex Salmond to get the people of Scotland through a difficult time.

Terrorism increased in UK as a direct result of Iraq War – Former Head of MI5

Well, any thinking person knew this was the case, in spite of the repeated and systematic lies of the Blair/Brown government and their creatures in the Cabinet. This is what Labour did to Britain, Iraq and world peace.

Now we have it from the horse's mouth - Baroness Eliza Manningham-Buller, Head of MI5 from 2002 to 2007. I normally take with a pinch of salt anything said by a titled Briton with a hyphen, but the formidable Baroness speaks the truth.

All she wants is a room somewhere - far away from the cold night air - with one enormous chair ...

Chilcot rolls on, with less publicity, but perhaps with even greater significance. I await the report eagerly.