Willie McRae: A conspiracy laid to rest
Suicide or state murder? How the mystery of an SNP politician's death was solved by two journalism students
Last month I was driving from Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye for a family holiday. As the road snaked around a bend on a particularly bleak stretch of the A87 I pointed out to my travelling companions a memorial cairn set back from the road. A small saltire on a stick fluttered above it.
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