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Richard Walker

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Founding Editor and Columnist at The National (Scotland)

Founding Editor and columnist @scotnational and @sunscotnational. Former Editor Sunday Herald. Personal views etc etc

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  • 3 weeks ago | thenational.scot | Richard Walker

    One of the main reasons is the more recent work of Bobby Bluebell, one of the best-known and certainly best-connected songwriters and performers we have. Bluebell – real name Robert Hodgens – certainly knows what he’s talking about when it comes to writing hits. For a start he co-wrote the solid gold classic Young At Heart, a staple of almost every 1980s collection on the market, which has proven as good for his reputation as for his bank balance.

  • 3 weeks ago | xboxachievements.com | Richard Walker

    If you've recently been exploring the verdant expanses of Cyrodiil, in the Oblivion remaster, you might consider giving Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon a look. It clearly owes a debt to Bethesda's Elder Scrolls series, with its weird, dreamy fantasy world, and its first-person perspective (the game has a third-person view, which, by the developer's own admission, is unpolished and intended only as an accessibility option).

  • 1 month ago | thestate.com | Richard Walker

    On Saturday morning, out on the football field at Mallard Creek High, Trenton Simpson said he felt the same way he did when he was a freshman at the northeast Charlotte school. Only this time, it was Simpson — a former Clemson star and current Baltimore Ravens linebacker — hosting a youth football camp to share his support for his community and high school alma mater.

  • 1 month ago | thenational.scot | Richard Walker

    His most recent gobbledygook about the conditions which would persuade a Tory government to “allow” a second Scottish indyref may present itself as a softening of his party’s stance but in reality is no more than another trick to keep the exit from the UK firmly locked.

  • 1 month ago | charlotteobserver.com | Richard Walker

    Midfield turns into a moment of triumph as Charlotte Catholic Jordyn Miller (left) and Tilley Hahn jump with joy after sealing the playoff win at the NCHSAA Girls Soccer playoffs on May 12, 2025 at the OrthoCarolina Sportsplex in Charlotte, North Carolina Gary Hoilett has seen his share of talented high school boys' and girls' soccer teams in his coaching career.

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Richard Walker
Richard Walker @richardwalker5
6 Jun 25

RT @Suzemclaughlin: My partner @richardwalker5 sat down to interview our chum @R0Poem about his music & in particular the utterly deliciou…

Richard Walker
Richard Walker @richardwalker5
21 May 25

Reporting the truth can never be described as ‘clickbait’ no matter how much David Lammy wants people to look the other way

Laura Webster
Laura Webster @LauraEWebsterr

🚨Horrified to find that David Lammy branded our story on his government's arms sales to Israel "clickbait" in the Commons. Our story is based on the UK Government's own figures, published on Thursday.

Richard Walker
Richard Walker @richardwalker5
10 May 25

Why Trump wants to stop America knowing about the world outside. My column in ⁦@ScotNational⁩ https://t.co/FOrJUrHogQ