Iain Banks died in 2013. He said this.

"We're running a business." Astonishing statement from GP's receptionist. You're providing a service! (The clue is in the "S") #NHS

George Saunders: what writers really do when they write d.gu.com/NXRGl9

Can we share this everywhere until these total low lives get nicked please? standard.co.uk/news/crime/pol…

Campaign to save #EdinburghCentralLibrary, Monday 6 March, 7-9pm at Grassmarket Community Project, 86 Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh EH1 2Q,

“No worthy problem is ever solved in the plane of its original conception.” Albert Einstein

Answers on postcard.Good examples of male authors creating excellent and believable female lead characters,anyone?Dan Richards Giant Rat of Sumatra

@ArcadiaBooks Better places to buy this than Amazon surely ?

Amazing how easy it's turning out to be to establish a dictatorship. Who could have guessed? x.com/RoguePOTUSStaf…

“You are perfectly entitled to invent your life and to claim that it’s true.” —James Salter bit.ly/1Dj1NED

Then let me die, for now thou hast no cause.

Trump's people likely leaked it. That will be the joke. x.com/kcarter897/sta…

trigger your own personal article 50 by doing something irreversible next wednesday without really any idea why or how you're going to do it

18-24 year olds. I beg you on my gnarled and brittle knees; register to vote, and then vote. A solid 18-24 vote will make a big difference.

BREAKING CPS have just told Channel 4 News that they are considering charges against more than 30 individuals over #electionexpenses for 2015

This is how dictatorships speak. Giving the Tories a landslide victory will mean all dissent is treated as treason, just like this. x.com/bbcnews/status…

Came across some of my favourite words on the side of the Scottish parliament ...in taking it as a sign of a wise move North

Ever wondered what passes for humour among Tory candidates? Look away now: