John Swinney accused of trying to bypass teaching unions in pay row
EDUCATION Secretary John Swinney is under fire over claims he is “undermining” the trade unions over the teachers’ pay dispute. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17008268.john-swinney-accused-of-trying-to-bypass-teaching-unions-in-pay-row/
Independent review to decide future of P1 testing
AN independent review is to be carried out into the controversial policy of testing five-year-olds. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17008138.independent-review-to-decide-future-of-p1-testing/
Sturgeon unhappy over gun shop near primary school
PLANS to open a gun shop near an Edinburgh primary school have been criticised by the First Minister, who said the idea made...
100,000 NHS breaches deserve ‘Barlinnie’, Sturgeon told
NICOLA Sturgeon has admitted the legal treatment time guarantee she introduced as health secretary six years ago has now been broken more than...
Snow, sleet and hail forecast to hit Scotland this weekend
A cold weather front will move south across the UK on Friday and over the weekend, bringing cooler air from the Arctic. ....
Former Celtic youth coach in court on child sex charges
Jim McCafferty, 72, appeared in private at Livingston Sheriff Court on Thursday. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17007919.former-celtic-youth-coach-in-court-on-child-sex-charges/
Sturgeon backs family facing break-up and deportation
NICOLA Sturgeon has said her “heart goes out” to a paralysed man whose wife of 32 years is facing deportation to her native...
MacAskill: The ‘Jocks’ stopping Brexit is Tory right’s worst nightmare
A FORMER SNP Justice Secretary has said that “the Jocks” stopping Brexit through a Scottish legal action is the “worst nightmare” of Tory...
Sir Philip Green named as businessman facing sexual harassment claims
Billionaire Sir Philip Green has been named in Parliament as the businessman facing allegations of sexual harassment. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17007729.sir-philip-green-named-as-businessman-facing-sexual-harassment-claims/
Javid apologises to more than 100 people wrongly forced to give DNA samples
SAJID Javid has apologised to more than 130 people who were wrongly forced to provide DNA samples to prove they were entitled to...
