Scottish Labour leader under pressure after shadow cabinet colleagues calls for anti-semitism u-turn
SCOTTISH Labour leader Richard Leonard is under mounting pressure after five shadow cabinet colleagues broke ranks on the growing anti-Semitism row in the...
MSP calls for independent review of football policing after fans filmed at Parkhead
A LABOUR MSP who played a leading role in the repeal of a contentious anti-sectarianism law has backed an independent review into football...
Paul Hutcheon: Richard Leonard should stop acting like Jeremy Corbyn is his boss
LABOUR’s breakdown over anti-Semitism sums up the party’s quandary as it faces up to nearly a decade out of office. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16384479.paul-hutcheon-richard-leonard-should-stop-acting-like-jeremy-corbyn-is-his-boss/
Pope punishes US cardinal after sex abuse claims
Pope Francis has effectively stripped US clergyman Theodore McCarrick of his cardinal’s rank following allegations of sexual abuse including against an 11-year-old boy....
First woman to win round-the-world yacht race never set out to achieve title
A female skipper who has sailed into the history books by becoming the first woman to win a race across the world’s oceans...
Nasa turns 60: These remarkable images show how far space exploration has come
Nasa, the US space agency, celebrates 60 years this month. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16384242.nasa-turns-60-these-remarkable-images-show-how-far-space-exploration-has-come/
Egypt court sentences 75 to death over 2013 Morsi sit-in protest
An Egyptian court has sentenced 75 people to death, including top figures in the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group, for their involvement in a...
May to get extra attempt to pitch her Brexit plan directly to EU leaders
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, whose country holds the EU presidency, said it could be discussed at an informal September EU Council. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16383947.may-to-get-extra-attempt-to-pitch-her-brexit-plan-directly-to-eu-leaders/
Edinburgh boxer avoids jail for violent attack in street
A BOXING champion who knocked a man out in an unprovoked street attack has escaped a jail sentence. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16383957.jason-easton-edinburgh-boxer-avoids-jail-for-violent-attack-in-street/
Trump and Putin raise possibility of another meeting
The Russian leader has said he is game for a trip to Washington – but only after the US leader had retracted his...
