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Man jailed for making hoax bomb threat in bid to catch flight

A librarian has been jailed for making a hoax bomb threat because he was late for his flight. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16438405.man-jailed-for-making-hoax-bomb-threat-in-bid-to-catch-flight/

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£100m ferry contract branded ‘shambles’ after new delays

TWO CalMac ferries being built by a firm owned by one of Nicola Sturgeon’s advisers in a £100m deal have been delayed yet...

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Fisheries officer pictured bound and gagged loses employment tribunal case

DeeAnn Fitzpatrick claimed she experienced bullying and harassment while working at Marine Scotland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16438168.fisheries-officer-pictured-bound-and-gagged-loses-employment-tribunal-case/

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Education Secretary told of child left covered in faeces at school

The mother of a 11-year-old who is unable to go to the toilet herself told John Swinney children with additional support needs are...

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Charities slam ‘mummy’s little punchbag’ advert for children’s hearings

Critics include the heads of some of Scotland’s major children’s charities. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16438191.childrens-hearings-scotlands-dehumanising-recruitment-posters-slammed/

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Ready, steady, spook: Restaurant owner says seafront grill is haunted by ghost of his mother

A restaurant owner says his seafront grill is haunted by the ghost of his mother after a stranger dropped off old family air...

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All dogs go to heaven

A dog owner whose pet died has left a basket of tennis balls on his favourite walk for other pooches to play with...

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Glasgow to run pilot scheme for ‘European’ 4am drinks licences

Revellers are set to prop up the bars of Glasgow later than anywhere else in Scotland as the city reveals plans to extending...

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Major disruption to trains after tractor damages line

The vehicle went on to the railway near Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, on Wednesday night. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16438044.major-disruption-to-trains-after-tractor-damages-line/

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Derek Mackay under fire over private school rates advice

DEREK Mackay has been accused of “passing the buck” after advising private schools to lobby local government to get a rates discount he...