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What a dope

THE ECONOMIST magazine has published an article detailing the shorter lifespan of folk living in Glasgow compared to other cities, and wonders about contributing factors.

We gather one reader of the esteemed magazine is not a fan of the city, as he commented on the magazine's website: "The Commonwealth Games in Glasgow will be the first major sporting event where the crowd is on more drugs than the athletes."

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