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Health Secretary writes to EU workers at NHS Scotland over Brexit fears

Jeane Freeman MSP said she understood the situation would be unsettling for staff. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16950866.health-secretary-jeane-freeman-writes-to-eu-workers-at-nhs-scotland-over-brexit-fears/

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Tories to set out plans for ‘open government’ approach

The party said it is highlighting how it will govern and accused the SNP of being ‘secretive’. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16950867.tories-to-set-out-plans-for-open-government-approach/

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Iain Macwhirter: She’s a useless Prime Minister, and Chequers made little sense, but at least Theresa May understood the problem

I’M struggling with a new and disturbing emotion: a creeping sense of sympathy for Theresa May. Yes, I know. She’s a Tory and...

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The Scottish surfer fighting Trump to clean up our seas

WHEN Nikita Scott was working her way around the globe in search of that perfect wave, she saw a few things that shocked...

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Women on the edge: tales of courage and conflict around the world

In a week that saw shocking video released of women and children gunned down by soldiers in Cameroon, Foreign Editor David Pratt recounts...

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Pension postcode lottery in equal pay cases

COUNCIL workers across Scotland are being subjected to postcode-based discrimination that will last a lifetime because a 2014 law designed to protect their...

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Sturgeon denies knowing about Salmond allegation fives years ago

THE Scottish Government has said First Minister Nicola Sturgeon did not know that a female Government staffer had complained about the alleged behaviour...

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Herald on Sunday letters: Brexit, flags ferries … and shouting at clouds

I agree with Iain Macwhirter (Voices, September 23) and with Nicola Sturgeon, that it is desirable to delay the implementation of Article 50....

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Labour Party no longer a broad church, says Chris Leslie

Mr Leslie has been a vocal critic of Jeremy Corbyn. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16950841.labour-party-no-longer-a-broad-church-says-chris-leslie/

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Revealed: Leaked document shows Scottish Government has gone back to the drawing board on merger of railway policing

After three years of trying to push through an unpopular takeover of British Transport Police operations in Scotland, the Scottish Government is about...