Ruth Davidson has ‘no date’ set for £20k lunch with wife of former Putin minister
SCOTTISH Tory leader Ruth Davidson is still to have a £20,000 lunch that a Russian banker secured at a lavish Conservative party fundraiser...
Watchdog to investigate claims Police Scotland pressurised women in sergeant rape probe
A watchdog is investigating allegations of criminal behaviour by Police Scotland officers during a rape probe into a sergeant at the single force....
Scottish Labour equalities spokeswoman under fire over link to ‘gay cure’ row charity
SCOTTISH Labour’s equalities chief has been criticised for her involvement with a Christian charity that funded a conference which promoted a so-called “gay...
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...
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...
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...
