Police watchdog spent over £60,000 in legal fees to contest whistleblower case – but lost
THE Scottish Police Authority has been criticised for spending over £60,000 fighting an unsuccessful tribunal case against a whistleblower. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16369927.police-watchdog-spent-over-60000-in-legal-fees-to-contest-whistleblower-case-but-lost/
North Korea, the history, the fact and the fiction
ALTHOUGH the guns may have fallen silent 65 years ago this week, a peace treaty was never signed so, technically, the Korean War...
The editor’s decision is temporary
THE trend for the editorships of magazines, radio programmes and even newspapers to be handed over to celebrities so they can air their...
Scottish Labour leader criticised over ‘delayed’ probe into allegedly anti-Semitic post by councillor
SCOTTISH Labour leader Richard Leonard has become embroiled in a damaging row over an internal investigation into a councillor who shared allegedly anti-Semitic...
‘Sleepwalking into a waste crisis’
SCOTTISH ministers and councils have come under fire after official figures revealed that Scotland recycled less household waste than England, Wales or Northern...
SNP hit out at Rees Mogg’s prediction of a no deal Brexit
LEADING Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg claims Britain is heading for a no deal exit from the EU. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16369934.snp-hit-out-at-rees-moggs-prediction-of-a-no-deal-brexit/
The Helsinki blowback
EVEN by Donald Trump’s own unpredictable standards it was a bizarre interview. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16369933.the-helsinki-blowback/
Buffy the Vampire Slayer gets TV reboot
CULT TV favourite Buffy The Vampire Slayer is being remade – more than 20 years after the first episode. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16369935.buffy-the-vampire-slayer-gets-tv-reboot/
Hundreds mourn at the farewell to Alesha MacPhail
HUNDREDS of mourners, many of them wearing pink in tribute, attended the funeral in Coatbridge yesterday of murdered six-year-old schoolgirl Alesha MacPhail. ....
Tears, tributes and bubbles as a ‘special girl’ is laid to rest
Mourners in pink lined the long approach from well before 10am, blending in with the ribbons and flowers which had been tied to...
