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Care workers could quit Scotland after Brexit leaving system ‘in tatters’

VITAL care workers could quit Scotland after Brexit, leaving the system for supporting vulnerable and elderly people “in tatters", experts have warned after...

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Invasive mink wiped out on Outer Hebrides

THEY were brought to Scotland to adorn the coats of Scotland’s upper crust, only to escape and wreak havoc among the native wildlife....

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Mystery of ‘sudden’ drop in breastfeeding 500 years ago

FOR thousands of years babies were routinely breastfed for the first two years of their lives, or longer. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16342844.bone-fragments-from-aberdeen-children-reveal-mystery-of-sudden-drop-in-breastfeeding-500-years-ago/

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Robert McNeil’s diary: Tour de farce; 1966 and all that; Hair-erasing experience

Tour de farce . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16343454.robert-mcneils-diary-tour-de-farce-1966-and-all-that-hair-erasing-experience/

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Bank worker admits stealing thousands from Scottish pop star’s account

Adela Whittingham . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16343394.bank-worker-admits-stealing-thousands-from-scottish-pop-stars-account/

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David Pratt: Trump set for showdown with Nato as he buddies up to Putin

As ever with Donald Trump it may simply be bluff and bluster or then again be deadly serious. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16343567.david-pratt-trump-set-for-showdown-with-nato-as-he-buddies-up-to-putin/

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Little sympathy for Mrs May’s meltdown in Brussels

EUROPEAN officials said the cabinet meltdown was Theresa May’s problem, not theirs. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16343570.little-sympathy-for-mrs-mays-meltdown-in-brussels/

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Emotional appeals made to help solve 40-year-old cases

Detectives investigating the disappearance of a woman more than 40 years ago have interviewed her step-father who is serving five years in jail...

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NHS England calls ‘immediate halt’ to use of vaginal mesh implants

CAMPAIGNERS for women harmed by surgical mesh implants have called on the Scottish Government to crackdown on their use after health bosses in...

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Priest attack is blow for Orange Order, expert claims

ORANGE Order leaders will be “holding their heads in their hands”, a leading expert has said as as police step up a hate...