Skotia Media

Skotia Media

By SkotiaNewsPolitics
Download on the App Store

Skotia Media episodes

  • News From Nowhere: Where's the breathing space?

    In the latest episode of News From Nowhere, Skotia's weekly news podcast, Coll McCail and Rory Hamilton discuss John Healey's first budget.

    🎙️ Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.Sign up for Skotia's mailing list.⁠⁠ Join our WhatsApp Channel.⁠⁠Support Skotia on Patreon.

    31 min
  • News From Nowhere: Jackdaw Gets The Green Light

    In the latest episode of News From Nowhere, Skotia's weekly news podcast, Samuel Rafanell-Williams, Coll McCail and Rory Hamilton discuss the approval of the Jackdaw North Sea gas field. 🎙️ Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.Sign up for Skotia's mailing list.⁠⁠ Join our WhatsApp Channel.⁠⁠Support Skotia on Patreon.

    40 min
  • News From Nowhere: Is Independence Coming?

    In the latest episode of News From Nowhere, Skotia's weekly news podcast, Samuel Rafanell-Williams, Coll McCail and Rory Hamilton discuss John Swinney's speech to the SNP conference. 🎙️ Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.Sign up for Skotia's mailing list.

    ⁠⁠ Join our WhatsApp Channel.⁠⁠Support Skotia on Patreon.

    38 min
  • Nest of Fearties #31: Who Will Benefit From Scotland's Data Centre Boom?

    On 29 September, CX Tech Ltd submitted plans to construct the largest data centre in the world. Their £16.5 billion proposal, to be built on the former Chapelcross nuclear site in Dumfries and Galloway, is the latest of more than twenty data centre applications lodged by developers in Scotland over the past year. The country, as one devolved government minister put it last month, is ‘open for business’.


    To discuss Scotland's data centre boom, Rory Hamilton is joined by Kim Pratt and Craig Dalzell.


    Kim is a Senior Circular Economy Campaigner at Friends of The Earth Scotland. Craig is the Head of Policy & Research at Commonweal.


    Sign up to Skotia's mailing list.⁠⁠ Join our WhatsApp Channel.⁠⁠Support Skotia on Patreon.

    53 min
  • News From Nowhere: Another Blow To BBC Scotland

    In the latest episode of News From Nowhere, Skotia's weekly news podcast, Samuel Rafanell-Williams, Coll McCail and Rory Hamilton discuss the decision to end BBC Scotland's terrestrial programming.

    🎙️ Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.

    Sign up for Skotia's mailing list.⁠⁠

    Join our WhatsApp Channel.⁠⁠

    Support Skotia on Patreon.

    39 min
  • News From Nowhere: Is This The End of Neoliberalism?

    In the latest episode of News From Nowhere, Skotia's weekly news podcast, Samuel Rafanell-Williams, Coll McCail and Rory Hamilton discuss Andy Burnham's first speech to the Labour Party conference. 🎙️ Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.Sign up for Skotia's mailing list.⁠⁠ Join our WhatsApp Channel. ⁠⁠Support Skotia on Patreon.

    33 min
  • News From Nowhere: Sacking Workers and Centralising Services

    In the latest episode of News From Nowhere, Skotia's weekly news podcast, Samuel Rafanell-Williams, Coll McCail and Rory Hamilton discuss the Scottish Government's plan to reform local government across the country. 🎙️ Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.Sign up for Skotia's mailing list. ⁠⁠ Join our WhatsApp Channel.

    ⁠⁠Support Skotia on Patreon.

    41 min
  • News From Nowhere: The Celtic Alliance

    In the latest episode of News From Nowhere, Skotia's weekly news podcast, Samuel Rafanell-Williams, Coll McCail and Rory Hamilton discuss the gathering of the so-called 'Celtic Alliance' in Cardiff. 🎙️ Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.

    Sign up for Skotia's mailing list.⁠⁠

    Join our WhatsApp Channel.⁠⁠

    Support Skotia on Patreon.

    39 min
  • Nest of Fearties #30: How The Establishment Made The Far Right Respectable

    September 2025 saw the largest far-right street mobilisation in British history. Eight months later, 17 Reform UK MSPs were elected to the Scottish Parliament. This summer, anti-immigration protests swept across the poorest communities of Scotland’s largest city.


    On Nest of Fearties, Coll McCail is joined by Daniel Trilling to discuss the rise of the far right and how the British establishment helped to make it respectable.


    Daniel Trilling writes about nationalism, migration and human rights for publications including the London Review of Books, the Guardian and the New York Times. His work has been shortlisted for the Orwell Prize, the Political Book Awards and the Bread and Roses Award for Radical Publishing.


    Order Daniel’s book online.


    Sign up for Skotia's mailing list.

    ⁠⁠

    Join our WhatsApp Channel.


    ⁠⁠Support Skotia on Patreon.

    56 min
  • News From Nowhere: The Prime Minister of England?

    In the latest episode of News From Nowhere, Skotia's weekly news podcast, Samuel Rafanell-Williams, Coll McCail and Rory Hamilton discuss the SNP’s allegation that Andy Burnham is only the Prime Minister of England.


    🎙️ Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.


    Sign up for Skotia's mailing list.

    ⁠⁠

    Join our WhatsApp Channel.


    ⁠⁠Support Skotia on Patreon.

    38 min

About Skotia Media

From the publisher's feed

Media for a better Scotland.