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THE desperation felt by SNP leaders at the slump in their support and the drying up of donations to the party has elicited a claim from Humza Yousaf…

Climate change is on the rampage. Even if we have closed our coal mines, have bings as the only reminder of our shale oil industry, and have depleted their reservoirs so much that North Sea oil and gas are inexorably going the same way, we cannot escape guilt as greenhouse gas generators because of our role in starting the industrial revolution, thanks to Scottish entrepreneurs like James Watt.

The Scotsman reports that Angus Robertson is “furious” with the Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, for trying to “reduce Scotland to ‘the status of a mere administrative unit’ ” (1 May).

Nobody can achieve anything if they are demoralised and lack self-respect. This is as true for a nation as it for an individual.

The mishandling of the Lochaber FOI claiming not to have paperwork that the SNP Scottish Government did have, the impact of transferring our elderly into care homes as Covid was rife, the census that one quarter of our households have chosen not to fill in (and I doubt it has anything to do with Ukraine or the cost of living), the ongoing ferry saga and the concerns about the financial guarantee given to Sanjeev Gupta in return for the creation of 2,000 jobs, of which only 50 have materialised?