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‘Threatening’ Smash a Fenian Day circular ‘targeted me only’, says MSP

AN MSP who reported plans for a violent ‘Smash a Fenian Day’ described by transport minister Humza Yousaf as “shocking and vile" to...

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Cambridge Analytica to shut down after Facebook data harvesting scandal

Scandal-hit political analysis firm Cambridge Analytica (CA) is declaring bankruptcy and shutting down. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16200788.Cambridge_Analytica_to_shut_down_after_Facebook_data_harvesting_scandal/?ref=rss

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Brexit: Theresa May’s preferred customs option “dead”

Theresa May’s preferred option on Britain’s future customs arrangement with the EU has been rejected by most of her senior Cabinet colleagues, with...

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Salmon farmers hit back at claims they are damaging the environment

SALMON farmers have insisted a highly-critical report which claimed the industry’s expansion could cause “irrecoverable damage” to the environment is not fully backed...

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Brexit: SNP leadership all but concedes no deal on Withdrawal Bill

Eleventh-hour talks to resolve the disagreement between the Scottish and UK governments over the EU Withdrawal Bill are all but doomed, the SNP...

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Robison accused of ‘burying’ report on cancer waiting times

A PROPOSED shake-up of cancer waiting times which would see some tumour types dropped from the 62-day treatment deadline has been branded “shameful”...

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Scotland ‘leading the world’ in treatment of hip fractures

A HIP fracture protocol pioneered in Scotland has been described as a “benchmark to which other nations can aspire" after a study found...

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Scottish GDP uplift as oil revenues back in the black

SCOTTISH economic growth picked up last year as oil revenues moved back into the black. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16200339.Scottish_GDP_uplift_as_oil_revenues_back_in_the_black/?ref=rss

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Effort to identify women in Scotland affected by breast cancer screening failure

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has told MPs that officials are working to identify women living in Scotland that may be affected by a...

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New row over safety standard of SNP Baby Box

SNP ministers have admitted the British safety standard cited for their £8m baby box scheme does not apply specifically to the cardboard crib...