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Identity on stage: personal, national and international identities explored in new National Theatre season

IT is a dramatic season marked by new versions of powerful works by Scottish women writers: and the looming prospect of Brexit. ....

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Alison Rowat: Has UK’s moment of clarity on Brexit arrived at last?

WHILE it has become accepted that we are living in strange times, I never thought to see the day when logic in British...

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Campaigners hit out at ‘shambolic’ record of new Network Rail Scotland boss

CAMPAIGNERS have raised concerns over the “shambolic” track record of the incoming boss of Network Rail in Scotland. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17262525.campaigners-hit-out-at-shambolic-record-of-new-network-rail-scotland-boss/

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Lawyers condemn ‘wholly discredited’ Scottish Government legal aid review

LAWYERS have condemned a review into Scotland’s legal aid system as “wholly discredited” and called for its findings to be thrown out completely....

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Councils hike taxes and service charges to cope with cash struggles

COUNCILS are set to further hike taxes and increase charges for services as they struggle to cope with plummeting budgets, a new report...

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Letters: The least damaging option must now be to remain in the EU

BREXIT is the farce that just keeps on deteriorating. Just when you think it can’t get much worse,along comes a Government report informing...

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Brian Beacom: Pantomime isn’t past it – it’s a pioneer of gender equality

RIGHT now, theatres up and down the country are being transformed into Pantoland, a form so successful it brings in more than £60m...

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Blackouts, deaths and civil unrest: warning over Scotland’s rush to go green

Scotland faces being plunged into darkness for days, possibly resulting in deaths and widespread civil disobedience, due to the country’s over-reliance on green energy, a...

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Surge in number of women taking part in recreational shooting in Scotland

It has traditionally been viewed as a male-dominated past-time enjoyed predominantly by men in tweeds. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17262865.surge-in-number-of-women-taking-part-in-recreational-shooting-in-scotland/

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May warns Brussels: no deal on fishing by July 2020, no EU access to UK waters

THERESA May has upped the rhetoric with Brussels over Brexit and fishing rights, warning the EU27 that if it did not agree a...