Independent review urges ministers to raise age of criminal responsibility in Scotland
An independent report has urged ministers to raise the age of criminal responsibility in Scotland to 16 and set up a new youth...
Storm Diana to batter Scotland with gale-force winds and flood warnings
Gusts of up to 60mph and heavy rain are expected to affect most of the country as the Met Office’s warnings came into...
Harry Leslie Smith death: Second World War veteran and political activist dies, aged 95
Second World War veteran and political commentator Harry Leslie Smith has died aged 95. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17261085.harry-leslie-smith-death-second-world-war-veteran-and-political-activist-dies-aged-95/?ref=rss
UK will be worse off “under all possible Brexit outcomes” – Phillip Hammond
Philip Hammond has admitted that “in pure economic terms" the UK will be worse off under all possible Brexit outcomes. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17261140.uk-will-be-worse-off-under-all-possible-brexit-outcomes-phillip-hammond/?ref=rss
NHS Scotland chief Paul Gray stepping down after 5 years in post
CHIEF executive of NHS Scotland Paul Gray is to step down in February, it was announced today. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17261173.nhs-scotland-chief-paul-gray-stepping-down-in-february-after-5-years-in-post/?ref=rss
SNP expel blogger in ‘anti-Semitism’ row
A NATIONALIST blogger who was accused of “vile anti-Semitism” after citing Hitler in an attack on a Jewish Labour activist has been expelled...
Nicola Sturgeon ‘won’t call second Scottish independence vote this year’
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said there will not be a second independence referendum called this year. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17260998.nicola-sturgeon-wont-call-second-scottish-independence-vote-this-year/?ref=rss
Campaign group urge Tommy Robinson to stay away from Hearts v Rangers clash
A campaign group has been launched urging Tommy Robinson to stay away from Hearts v Rangers clash at Tynecastle on Sunday. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17260894.campaign-group-urge-tommy-robinson-to-stay-away-from-hearts-v-rangers-clash/?ref=rss
Irn-Bru Christmas advert set to get a sequel with return of the iconic Snowman
A much-loved Irn-Bru advert is preparing for its sequel 12 years after the original was first screened. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17260823.irn-bru-christmas-advert-set-to-get-a-sequel-with-return-of-the-iconic-snowman/?ref=rss
Intimate portrayal of an island fighting for its ancient way of life
They are battered by wild winds, driven to arm themselves against a scourge of geese intent on destroying their crops and cling to...
