Gender pay gap hits royals as The Crown’s Claire Foy paid less than Matt Smith
The creators of The Crown have admitted Claire Foy – who portrays the Queen – was paid less than her male counterpart.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16085222.Gender_pay_gap_hits_royals_as_The_Crown___s_Claire_Foy_paid_less_than_Matt_Smith/
House Democrats cite ‘evidence’ of Trump-Russia collusion
Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee are sharply disagreeing with Republicans on the panel who say they do not see any evidence of...
Job playing with Lego attracts thousands of applications
Thousands of job-hunters have applied for a UK position requiring them to play with Lego – and it is paying up to £27,000.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16085224.Job_playing_with_Lego_attracts_thousands_of_applications/
Dog dies after flight attendant has it placed in overhead storage
A dog has died on a United Airlines flight from Houston to New York after a flight attendant ordered the animal be put...
Edinburgh museum is first in UK to be available on Google arts website
The National Museum of Scotland can now be viewed by anyone in the world on Google Maps.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16084577.Edinburgh_museum_is_first_in_UK_to_be_available_on_Google_arts_website/
West Lothian Council plans to cut instrument tuition
CHILDREN who play string or percussion instruments look set to lose their free school tuition as a struggling council forces through budget cuts.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16084606.West_Lothian_Council_plans_to_cut_instrument_tuition/
SNP MP urges ministers to allow legal drug consumption rooms
Ministers have been urged to back legal drug consumption rooms in a bid to help end the “damaging” status quo for addicts and...
Half of species at risk from climate change in nature-rich areas
Carbon emissions rising unchecked could lead to 50% of species vanishinghttp://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16085205.Half_of_species_at_risk_from_climate_change_in_nature_rich_areas/
Plan for schools to ensure pupils mix with children from different backgrounds
Schools whose pupils come from a single ethnic or religious community could be required to ensure they mix with children from other backgroundshttp://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16085207.Plan_for_schools_to_ensure_pupils_mix_with_children_from_different_backgrounds/
Equality watchdog says many children ‘condemned to start life in poverty’
The Equality and Human Rights Commission found Government reforms would hit women, ethnic minorities and disabled people.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16085209.Equality_watchdog_says_many_children____condemned_to_start_life_in_poverty___/
