Inside Scotland’s ‘sterile corridor’ providing world-beating forensics
TOM Nelson works with the police. But not for them. And his keycard proves it. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16291970.Inside_Scotland___s____sterile_corridor____providing_world-beating_forensics/
Call for review after MSPs warmly welcome ‘racist, fascist Nazi’ to Holyrood
A FAR-RIGHT Ukrainian politician who once founded a fascist party styled on Hitler’s Nazis was applauded by unwitting MSPs in the Scottish Parliament....
Kenny MacAskill: SNP’s long-overdue show of defiance to a parliament that disrespects us
WITH one bound Ian Blackford shook up the House of Commons and shook off the respectability that was suffocating the SNP. It’s been...
Revealed: Scots suffers two bank branch closures ever week for four years
BANK branches have closed at a rate of two a week in Scotland over the last four years bringing fresh concerns about how...
Councillor quits the SNP over alleged ‘toxic bullying’
AN SNP councillor has resigned after complaining about an atmosphere of “toxic bullying” within the party group on North Lanarkshire Council. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16292605.Councillor_quits_the_SNP_over_alleged___39_toxic_bullying__39_/
Auditors slam Government’s flagship benefit Universal Credit
THE Government’s flagship Universal Credit benefit could end up costing more than the benefits system it is replacing, according to a damning report...
Fifth of schools not inspected for a decade
ONE in five Scottish primary and secondary schools has not been inspected for a decade or more raising fears over standards. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16294116.Fifth_of_schools_not_inspected_for_a_decade/
Actor Leslie Grantham best known as Eastenders’ ‘Dirty Den’ dies
Actor Leslie Grantham, best known as ‘Dirty’ Den Watts in the BBC soap Eastenders, has died aged 71. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16294112.Actor_Leslie_Grantham_best_known_as_Eastenders___Dirty_Den__dies/
Obstructionist tactics of Parnell’s Irish Nationalists should be SNP ‘template,’ say party insiders
THE obstructionist tactics of the Irish Nationalists under Charles Stewart Parnell in the 19th century should become the “template” for the SNP at...
Ian McConnell: Britain seems like such a funny little country when the Brexiters bluster
BRITAIN sometimes seems like a funny little country these days. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16292615.Ian_McConnell__Britain_seems_like_such_a_funny_little_country_when_the_Brexiters_bluster/
