Person: Alastair Macdonald

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Companies must tell employees if emails being monitored, court rules

Companies must tell employees if their work emails are being monitored, the European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday in a landmark privacy case.

Tue, 05 Sep, 2017

Scotland could block Brexit, says Nicola Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon has warned she would consider asking Holyrood to block the UK’s departure from Europe if MSPs are required to give formal backing for Brexit.

Mon, 27 Jun, 2016

A nation at a stalemate

Diplomatic roadblocks, a complex social make-up, and a densely distributed population combine to render the Syrian uprising more complex than that of Libya, writes Alastair Macdonald

Fri, 24 Feb, 2012

US and Europe at odds over nature of killing

America is united in jubilation at the killing of bin Laden while an unsettled Europe ponders the ethics of the operation and future implications, writes Alastair MacDonald

Fri, 06 May, 2011