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Revealed: watchdog blasts Scottish Police Authority over data security failures

A watchdog has issued a “damning” report into data security failures at the body responsible for overseeing Police Scotland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176626.Revealed__watchdog_blasts_Scottish_Police_Authority_over_data_security_failures/?ref=rss

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Dr Liam Fox promises to cut red tape post-Brexit to boost free trade

International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox has pledged to cut “bureaucracy and red tape” in a bid to promote free trade post-Brexit. ....

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Firefighters put out blaze at disused Aberdeenshire care home

Firefighters have extinguished a large fire at a disused care home building. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176944.Firefighters_put_out_blaze_at_disused_Aberdeenshire_care_home/?ref=rss

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Disabled benefit claimants will not face unnecessary checks

DISABLED people will not have to go through “unnecessary” medical assessments to claim benefits under Scotland’s new social security system, the minister in...

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David Torrance: The rise of political tribalism has little to do with policy and everything to do with identity

A couple of weeks ago, I attended an “in conversation” event with the American sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild at Harvard University. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176757.David_Torrance__The_rise_of_political_tribalism_has_little_to_do_with_policy_and_everything_to_do_with_identity/?ref=rss

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Welcome to Bank Street, Lochgelly, where even the bank has gone

MEL Wilson has served her customers at the Minto Lounge Bar in Lochgelly for 28 years. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176420.Welcome_to_Bank_Street__Lochgelly__where_even_the_bank_has_gone/?ref=rss

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Scottish Labour fires starting gun on deputy leadership race

SCOTTISH Labour has announced the timetable for its deputy leadership race – paving the way for a mammoth summer campaign. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176202.Scottish_Labour_fires_starting_gun_on_deputy_leadership_race/?ref=rss

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Protect workforce from the rise of robots, warn unions

Scotland needs to do more to address the risk of robots replacing humans in the workplace, trade unions have warned. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176439.Protect_workforce_from_the_rise_of_robots__warn_unions/?ref=rss

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WATCH: Hunter killer submarines told not to take on pod of whales

THEY glide menacingly beneath the waves, primed to attack at a moment’s notice. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176764.WATCH__Hunter_killer_submarines_told_not_to_take_on_pod_of_whales/?ref=rss

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NHS under ‘huge strain’ as patients live longer with cancer

ADVANCES in cancer treatment which allow people to survive the disease for longer are piling pressure on the NHS, one of Scotland’s leading...