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Dozen trains used by ScotRail moved to England despite chronic overcrowding issues

A DOZEN trains used by ScotRail have been moved to England despite services in Scotland facing chronic overcrowding. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16175743.Dozen_trains_used_by_ScotRail_moved_to_England_despite_chronic_overcrowding_issues/?ref=rss

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SCIAF among Catholic groups that will no longer invest in fossil fuel

AN international coalition of Catholic institutions have pledged to take their money out of fossil fuels. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16175768.SCIAF_among_Catholic_groups_that_will_no_longer_invest_in_fossil_fuel/?ref=rss

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Ireland’s top diplomat in Scotland says hard Irish border threat remains

IRELAND’S top diplomat in Scotland has warned that the threat of a hard Irish border has not disappeared. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16175773.Ireland__39_s_top_diplomat_in_Scotland_says_hard_Irish_border_threat_remains/?ref=rss

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Can federalism ever work in the UK?

AFTER Liberal prime minister William Gladstone’s two failed attempts to introduce Irish Home Rule, discussion of federalism became quite common in political circles...

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Future shock: Why the science of Scientology is completely alien

IT’S NOT SO EASY TO DISMISS ‘INTERGALACTIC SATAN’ XENU . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16175778.Future_shock__Why_the_science_of_Scientology_is_completely_alien/?ref=rss

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Police Scotland strip searched 13 year old boy as part of drugs probe

CHILDREN as young as 13 have been strip searched by Police Scotland over fears they were possessing illegal drugs. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16175772.Police_Scotland_strip_searched_13_year_old_boy_as_part_of_drugs_probe/?ref=rss

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Expenses probe launched at Scotland’s largest council

SCOTLAND’S largest local authority has launched an investigation into expenses claimed by senior directors after a series of freedom of information requests by...

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Universities warned: tackle sexual violence on campus or have your funding cut

SCOTTISH universities and colleges have been ordered to immediately overhaul their approach to tackling violence against women on campus or face a funding...

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Interview with an exorcist

FATHER John Bollan doesn’t like to be called an exorcist – even though he is the official exorcist of the Roman Catholic Church...

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Scotland’s Golden Bowlers say its time for the sport to turn pro

Scotland, a nation steeped in sporting tradition and home to some of the world’s most talented lawn bowlers, is being urged to establish...