Matthew MacLeod

Didnae ken that was actually a place

POV: your flatmate is a Scottish news reporter

PREMIERE: It’s time to watch the first TV advert on HIV in almost 40 years — made proudly in partnership with @scotgov. We’ve made huge medical progress in the fight against #HIV since the 1980s. But abhorrent stigma remains a significant issue today. Please watch and share.

This is honestly one of the single stupidest headlines I’ve ever seen. This also literally didn’t happen.

First #SNPConference for me today - at #SNP23 with delegates from London branch! Please say hello if you’re one of the many, many wonderful people I’ve never met in person ☀️

yer global safety da sells avon

HMMMMMMMM

@travelling_wolf I have no evidence to deny that

@matt_macleod Are you sure it isn't made of people

The gum at the end of the universe

This is not on.

dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1… "we're definitely the good guys so we should name ourselves after that those blokes that hunted down and executed escaped slaves"

come on guys I have work to do

Today we had a wee funeral for my fabulous wee granny, who sadly passed away recently. She’s the person more responsible than anybody for who I am today – for better or worse! And she liked this photo, so now you have to see it too. Don’t forget to call your granny if you can ❤️

I honestly can’t imagine what it feels like to be as constantly angry and baffled as a good section of the Scottish media commentariat appear to be. Perfectly normal and understandable things appear to be entirely incomprehensible. Is it all performative?

@AFaulds Robert Rowland! One of my absolute favourite devastating parliamentary smackdowns of all time.

@FionasWriting I think this is a really solid summary – thanks!

As a blog post: graniteandsunlight.wordpress.com/2023/03/27/the…

A few thoughts on the closeness of the final vote: (This is just my opinion from my experience 🧵) There are easy interpretations of the closeness of the vote, and more complex ones. The latter involves knowing a bit more about how parties and voters work. 1/

Who had 48:52 huh

Tory MPs be like