Scottish teachers move to war footing in battle for 10 per cent pay rise
TEACHERS are planning to take strike action within months as they move to a war footing in their battle for a 10 per...
Edinburgh votes to be first UK tourist tax city
THE Scottish capital is on the brink of joining popular cities like Venice and Barcelona by introducing a tourist tax. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16262501.Edinburgh_votes_to_be_first_UK_tourist_tax_city/
Campaigners insist plans to make sexism a hate crime don’t go far enough
SCOTLAND is set to become the first part of the UK to identify sexist and ageist comments as hate crimes amid a backlash...
Funding boost for Mackintosh tearoom restoration
A project to conserve and restore a complete interior by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and put it on display at the new V&A Dundee...
CNN refuses to retract Morgan Freeman story in explosive legal letter
CNN’s lawyers have told Morgan Freeman they are willing to go to court after the actor demanded the network retract its report alleging...
Dunes made of tiny frozen methane grains discovered on Pluto
Scientists have discovered dunes on Pluto made of tiny frozen grains of methane. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16263068.Dunes_made_of_tiny_frozen_methane_grains_discovered_on_Pluto/
Giuseppe Conte to take the reins as PM as Italian stalemate ends
Italy’s president has asked politically inexperienced law professor Giuseppe Conte to be the premier who will head Italy’s first populist government. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16263073.Giuseppe_Conte_to_take_the_reins_as_PM_as_Italian_stalemate_ends/
North Korea official takes letter from Kim Jong Un to Donald Trump in Washington
Kim Yong Chol had talks with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in New York to try to salvage a summit between the US...
Socialists prepare for power as Spanish government set to collapse
Spain’s conservative government appears doomed to lose a no-confidence vote in parliament, with the centre-left Socialist party poised to take power. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16263076.Socialists_prepare_for_power_as_Spanish_government_set_to_collapse/
Fears of trade war as large US steel tariffs take effect
Massive US tariffs on EU steel imports came into force on Friday as Britain made it clear a trans-Atlantic trade war would be...
