What is mad cow disease? First Scottish case of BSE confirmed in decade
This is the first reported case of the disease in three years in the UK and the first incident in Scotland since 2008....
Mad cow disease confirmed on Scottish farm
THE first case of mad cow disease in Scotland for almost a decade has been confirmed on a farm in Aberdeenshire. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16991719.mad-cow-disease-confirmed-on-scottish-farm/?ref=rss
NHS bosses accused of ‘racism’ over email warning staff about Gypsy/Travellers
HEALTH chiefs have been accused of racism after sending an email to staff advising them to avoid approaching or speaking to Gypsy/Travellers. ....
Sturgeon facing Holyrood grilling next week
NICOLA Sturgeon is to be grilled at length on her government’s plans for the coming year when Holyrood resumes next week. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16988898.sturgeon-facing-holyrood-grilling-next-week/?ref=rss
Alison Rowat: Mother of parliaments turns back on bullied
HERE is a game, one for older members of the family only. It is called name that place. Players hear a description of...
Letter reveals the struggles of Scots who ignored the call to war
THE struggle of Scotland’s conscientious objectors who refused the call to arms in the First World War has been revealed by a letter...
Brian Beacom: Why it’s so hard to pull a Scotland jersey over the head.
WHAT has happened to me? On my desk yesterday was an intriguing package. From the States. (Almost £40 in postage). Inside was a...
Universal Credit blamed for sharp rise in Scots falling behind on rent
A CONSUMER watchdog has issued a stark warning over Universal Credit as it emerged UK ministers face a £1.5 billion benefits bill after...
Review: Bruce film puts Braveheart myth to the sword
A major new movie directed by acclaimed Scots director David Mackenzie takes a fresh look at the life of Robert the Bruce. JAMES...
Scots-educated doctor linked to alleged murder of journalist
A doctor educated in Scotland has been named as part of an alleged Saudi hit squad suspected of killing and dismembering a dissident journalist....
