University lowers ‘poor student’ target
IT was a policy designed to ensure pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds who did not traditionally go to university were helped up the ladder...
Heilan hame? Signs northern Scotland’s youth exodus over
IT was always a place where outsiders dreamed of staying. But which local youngsters had to leave. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17275757.heilan-hame-signs-northern-scotlands-youth-exodus-over/
Everything you need to know ahead of the House of Commons Brexit debate
MPs are to debate and vote on Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal. But what will happen? . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17275228.everything-you-need-to-know-ahead-of-the-house-of-commons-brexit-debate/
Cheeky Lidl campaign sees retailer ‘plaster over’ competitors’ Glasgow billboards
Supermarket chain Lidl have made quite a statement by ‘covering’ their competitors advertisements with their own. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17275260.cheeky-lidl-campaign-sees-retailer-plaster-over-competitors-glasgow-billboards/
Theresa May insists legal advice given to ministers should remain confidential amid Brexit ‘contempt’ claims
Theresa May insisted that “candid" legal advice given to ministers should remain confidential as the Government faced being found in contempt of Parliament...
Scotland to be battered with high winds as Met Office issue weather warning
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for much of Scotland on Friday. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17275053.scotland-to-be-battered-with-high-winds-as-met-office-issue-weather-warning/
560 people who took their own lives died within a week of leaving A&E
One in five of the 1,540 people who attended A&E in the three months prior to taking their own lives died within two...
UK tax haven colonies enabled £250 billion in crimes
SHELL firms registered in Britain’s last colonies enabled global economic crimes worth £250 billion, a major new report has revealed. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17275002.uk-tax-haven-colonies-enabled-250-billion-in-crimes/
One in five operations cancelled in October due to hospital capacity
Scottish hospitals struggling with capacity cancelled more than 500 operations in October, new statistics have revealed. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17274950.one-in-five-operations-cancelled-in-october-due-to-hospital-capacity/
Scotch Whisky Association backs Theresa May’s Brexit plan
The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has given its support to Theresa May’s Brexit deal and warned MPs that rejecting it will create “considerable...
