The Latest Breaking News from John Baird

Why Conservatives Turned Against the Environment

They’re busy making accusations of “eco-radicalism” while the world burns. It wasn’t always like that

The Walrus · Jan 10, 2024

Neil Lennon favourite for Republic of Ireland job as bookies back Celtic hero

Former Celtic manager Neil Lennon has been installed as the favourite for the Republic of Ireland job, with current boss Stephen Kenny under…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 16, 2023

Leigh Griffiths lands player-coach role at Mandurah City

Leigh Griffiths has landed a player-coach role at Australian side Mandurah City.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 16, 2023

Leigh Griffiths kickstarts Australia redemption as former Celtic and Hibs hero nets to secure Mandurah City silverware

The one-time Scotland hero is back piling his trade Down Under after failing to secure a contract in Scotland.

Daily Record · Mar 11, 2023

Leigh Griffiths on struggles with Celtic and Hibs 'stick' as striker relishes football obscurity after career lifeline

The former Scotland international is back in football after penning a deal with minnows Mandurah City.

Daily Record · Mar 10, 2023

Leigh Griffiths makes football comeback as former Celtic striker returns to Australia in lower leagues

The striker has ended his spell in the football free agency wilderness by moving down under again.

Daily Record · Mar 8, 2023

Leigh Griffiths rejoins Mandurah City as ex-Celtic star brings an end to long period without a club

The former Celtic star scored twice for City last season after being lured down under on a short-term deal by John Baird and now he has returned for the 2023 season in a major coup.

Glasgow Live · Mar 8, 2023

Why did Xi scold Trudeau? Maybe because Canada spent years helping China erode human rights

Chinese president Xi Jinping has given Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a well-publicized dressing-down, accusing him of leaking to the media the contents of a meeting between the two leaders about alleged Chinese interference in the 2019 federal election.

The Conversation · Nov 18, 2022

Radicals remembered at Paisley event on Saturday

The memorial will mark 202 years since the Radical Uprising

Daily Record · Aug 24, 2022

Why Leigh Griffiths chose Mandurah City transfer as ex Celtic star heads Down Under 'for a holiday'

Griffiths left Falkirk this summer and is now set to experience football Down Under.

Daily Record · Aug 9, 2022