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Posted on November 10, 2026 by

Regular readers will have noticed a lack of articles lately. The fault is partly mine: the editor and I have been busy with other things for a fortnight, and Holyrood has been left to its own devices.

Having spent a few moments this evening reading up on what he missed, I can report that very little has changed.

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