The Courier's lead news feature writer
US election: Why past and present American presidents have enjoyed a ‘rough’ time on trips to Courier country
October 31 2020
Halloween: ‘They would have realised that for 10 minutes they were trying to take a photo of a ghost!’, says Fife author
October 31 2020
Halloween: Why the 19th century pseudo-science of phrenology studied the skulls of witches – but was it ‘quackery or science?’
October 31 2020
‘Appetite’ to increase use of Leuchars airfield – but no permanent return of RAF jets, confirms Ministry of Defence
October 29 2020
Climate emergency: ‘Courageous conversations’ required as Perth strives to become most sustainable small city in Europe
October 24 2020
‘Potentially game changing’ St Andrews University and Ninewells Hospital Covid-19 research raised in Commons
October 21 2020
Employment: Perth traders pulling together to ‘kickstart’ job prospects for local young people amid Covid crisis
October 17 2020
VIDEO: Emmy-nominated US nature photographer Dee Ann Pederson hopes to bring ‘discovery and hope’ to Dundee
October 17 2020
Legacy of Donald Dewar, ‘the father of devolution’ remembered on 20th anniversary of death
October 10 2020
Photography: Celebrating East Neuk historic camera collector Jim Matthew who ‘didn’t do anything by halves’
October 10 2020
FEATURE: Dundee Football Club in the Community Trust is ‘transforming lives’ across the city and beyond
October 10 2020
For Kin and clan: MacThomas clan chief celebrates 50th anniversary and his family’s Glenshee roots
October 10 2020
New ‘arrival’ signs to welcome visitors to Cupar town centre
October 9 2020
Donald Dewar lecture: Scottish and UK governments should ‘set aside pride and partisan politics’ to tackle rising child poverty, says former First Minister Lord Jack McConnell
October 8 2020
World Mental Health Day: Tough time for Dundee mental health charities during Covid – but not all ‘doom and gloom’
October 8 2020
FEATURE: ‘I’m starting to feel those pangs to perform live again’, says Dundee musician Andrew Wasylyk
October 3 2020
FEATURE: Covid-19 ‘plastic pollution pandemic’ threatens the environment amid calls to further reduce waste
October 3 2020
FEATURE: From Cassius X to Muhammad Ali – New book by Perth’s Stuart Cosgrove explores the making of a legend
October 3 2020
FEATURE: Benefits for ‘invisible’ teenage participants will last a lifetime, says Polar Academy founder Craig Mathieson
September 28 2020
Hopes for future as St Andrews-pioneered Caddie School for Soldiers forced to cancel American session due to Covid
September 28 2020
Captured elements: Putting weather at the ‘art of a new exhibition by award winning Dundee artist Ellis O’Connor
September 26 2020
FEATURE: ‘What is the alien agenda?’ asks Courier reader who witnessed ‘air battle between two UFOs’ 40 years ago
September 26 2020
FEATURE: Scouts Scotland opportunities ‘more critical than ever’, says charity’s Fife-based CEO Katie Docherty
September 26 2020
FEATURE: ‘I was looking for a Gregory’s Girl vibe’, says director Davie McLean as Dundee-made film Schemers hits UK cinemas
September 26 2020