Researcher uncovers first Scottish ship to sail to North America
FOR more than 400 hundred years her crew’s achievement was forgotten by history, their adventures swallowed up by the mists of time. ....
Self-assessment warning over widening income tax gap
SCOTTISH taxpayers who file their self-assessment returns online face extra problems as a result of the cross-border income tax gap, experts have warned....
Andrew McKie: The current crop of Conservative MPs is not nearly vicious enough
LIFE is full of things that seem incomprehensible. Most of them, however, are things that seem incomprehensible to some of us, and shiningly...
Analysis: Mackay’s Budget leaves Swinney in a spin
AS Finance Secretary Derek Mackay took centre stage to unveil his draft Scottish Budget on Wednesday there was a small walk on part...
A picture of friendship: affectionate portrait of Scottish gallery staff features in portrait exhibition
THEY are used to aiding the public in enjoying works of art, rather than being subject of it. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17297991.a-picture-of-friendship-affectionate-portrait-of-scottish-gallery-staff-features-in-portrait-exhibition/
Letters: Why a General Election is not the solution to this Brexit mess
MUCH though I normally respect Alison Rowan’s opinions, she is wrong to suggest (“) that the Brexit conundrum can be solved by a...
Disabled people fear ‘Franks Law’ cash in budget will be clawed back by councils
Disabled people have warned that £40m allocated to bring in free personal care for under-65s could end up leaving them no better off...
More apologies after fourth working day of ScotRail new timetable disruption
SCOTRAIL’S flagship new Class 385 trains were at the centre of further disruption for travellers during a fourth working day of train cancellations...
Power to the people… ministers urged to put public in charge in radical Scots local government reforms
A RADICAL ‘genuinely democratic” reform of local government in Scotland which puts the public in charge with new citizens assemblies being proposed to ministers...
Middle class could spurn promotions in face of tax double whammy
MIDDLE class professionals risk being deterred from chasing promotions and pay rises as a result of a tax double whammy, according to the...
