Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei rārangi - Kua whakawhanakehia e Milne he aroha nui ki a Scotland i roto i nga tau e rima o tana tamarikitanga i noho ai ki reira, me te whakaturanga o te Paremete Scottish i muri i te 1997 referendum devolution
i hoatu ki a ia he whai wāhitanga ki te hoki mai i te tau 1999. I noho poto ia ki nga kaimahi o te "Sunday Herald" i Glasgow, i mua i tana urunga ki "The Scotsman" i Edinburgh. E ai ki te tuhinga a Iain Martin, mo tetahi wa ko tana kaiwhakaputa i "The Scotsman", kaore a Milne i kite i nga kaupapa o te whakakorenga he mea whakamiharo pera i tana i whakaaro ai, a ka hiahia ia ki te nekehanga whakahee matomato, me te ripoata mo nga whanaketanga i Westminster.