Campaign against so-called Islamic State must continue, RAF chief warns
Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Hillier warned the terrorist group could bounce back.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16063737.Campaign_against_so_called_Islamic_State_must_continue__RAF_chief_warns/
The dark power of celebrity
BACK in 2005 the television critic Clive James wrote an essay titled “Save us From Celebrity”. Among those aspects that bothered him was...
A final freaky farewell … the battle for the body of Charlie Manson
The body of murderous cult leader Charles Manson is still in cold storage in the US more than three months after his death,...
China’s new Mao – Xi, who must be obeyed
LAST October Xi Jinping was dubbed – on the front page of The Economist, no less – as ‘the world’s most powerful man’....
Stone mad: how we’ve fallen in love with curling
SCOTLAND’S curlers may have come home from the Winter Olympics with no medals packed in their carry-on luggage, but their efforts at the...
The Secrets of Still Game
Over the course of 55 episodes of Still Game, Jack and Victor have been thrown out of distilleries, pubs, and country houses. They’ve...
‘I don’t defend child abusers. I question the criminal justice system’s responses to believing every claim’
THE Sunday Herald went to the University of Dundee to interview Mark Smith last week, but he was not at his office. We...
Social work professor ‘should be sacked’ for defending convicted child abusers
A PROFESSOR of social work who has defended child abusers and ran a care home where a teenage girl was ordered to strip...
Why Scotland leads the way in Fairtrade school uniforms
SCOTTISH parents are leading a fairtrade revolution by choosing ethical school uniforms, guaranteed to be made without child or forced labour, in factories...
Tommy Sheppard rules out deputy leadership bid
SNP MP Tommy Sheppard has dramatically ruled himself out of the race to be the party’s deputy leader.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16063623.Tommy_Sheppard_rules_out_deputy_leadership_bid/