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Professional misconduct hearing will probe former SNP MP’s ties to trust fund

A FORMER SNP MP’s relationship to a trust fund in her previous career as a lawyer will form a critical part of an...

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Days after UN expert slams UK welfare policy, Scots charity warns system forces people to endure ‘soul destroying bureaucratic gauntlet’

A Scottish anti-poverty charity has accused the UK government of lacking compassion and understanding of people with disabilities and claims the humanity of...

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Historic Scots engineering firm set to be sold

A historic Renfrewshire-based global engineering business is set to be sold in a move that creates uncertainty for hundreds of Scottish jobs. ....

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Government pensions lifeboat to make £350m claim on assets of collapsed owner of The Scotsman

THE government’s pensions lifeboat is expected to lodge a claim of more than £300m with Johnston Press’s administrators in a bid to salvage...

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Scottish folk musician and composer Kate Young wins £60,000 Paul Hamlyn Award

A SCOTTISH folk musician is one of ten artists to have been awarded one of the biggest cultural prizes in the UK. ....

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Nicola Sturgeon seeks Commons coalition with Jeremy Corbyn to stop PM’s Brexit deal

NICOLA Sturgeon wants to form a parliamentary anti-Brexit coalition with Jeremy Corbyn and even Remainer Tories to stop Britain crashing out of the...

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Town in Scottish Borders set for Outlaw King tourism boom

A Scottish Borders town is expected to experience a tourism boost due to the popularity of Outlaw King, which was released on Netflix this...

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Westminster showing ‘contempt’ for people in poverty – Patrick Harvie

The UK Government has shown contempt for people impacted by poverty says Scottish Green Party co-convener Patrick Harvie. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17236352.westminster-showing-contempt-for-people-in-poverty-patrick-harvie/

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Scottish Government to back proposals to ban mechanical harvesting of kelp

The Scottish Government has announced it will back proposals to ban the mechanical harvesting of kelp in Scotland’s waters. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17236134.scottish-government-to-back-proposals-to-ban-mechanical-harvesting-of-kelp/

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School strikes threat as Scottish teachers reject pay deal

TEACHERS have overwhelmingly rejected a controversial three per cent pay deal bringing strike action in the nation’s schools a step closer. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17236218.school-strikes-threat-as-scottish-teachers-reject-pay-deal/