Benedetti and 300 young string players celebrate 10 years of Big Noise in Dundee
THE LEADING Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti has committed herself to staging more large educational projects in Scotland after teaming up with more than...
Council brings in barrister duo as equal-pay talks stall
GLASGOW City Council has bolstered its equal-pay legal team with specialist employment counsel ahead of the long-running dispute potentially being transferred back to...
He’s not the Messiah… he’s the new Kirk moderator
He’s not the Messiah… he’s the new moderator of the Church of Scotland. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16971403.hes-not-the-messiah-hes-the-new-kirk-moderator/
Parents appeal to John Swinney for help after flooding at island primary
PARENTS from an island primary school are urging the Scottish Government to help resolve flooding issues. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16971371.parents-appeal-to-john-swinney-for-help-after-flooding-at-island-primary/
Iain Macwhirter: Why pragmatism and patience have to be the order of the day for SNP
HOPE is a cliché political leaders resort to when they have little of it to offer. The hopes of those tens of thousands...
Putin reads Riot Act to head of Russian spy agency over bungled operations
A furious Vladimir Putin has given a dressing-down to the head of Russia’s military spy agency over its “deep incompetence” as it emerged...
Scotland’s care system ‘manufacturing homelessness’, says review chief
Scotland’s care system at its worst is a “manufacturing plant for homelessness" according to the head of Scotland’s independent Care Review. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16971871.fiona-duncan-head-of-scotlands-care-review-says-care-system-manufacturing-homelessness/
PM appoints UK Government’s first Minister for Suicide Prevention
THERESA May will today announce the appointment of the UK Government’s first Minister for Suicide Prevention as she marks World Mental Health Day....
Convicted former UBS trader on his way to Scottish home after being freed from UK immigration centre
KWEKU Adoboli, a former trader convicted of fraud seven years ago who faces deportation to Ghana has been released and allowed to return...
Brexit deal failure could stunt world growth, warns IMF
A failure to get a Brexit deal poses a risk to world economic growth, the International Monetary Fund has warned. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16971795.brexit-deal-failure-could-stunt-world-growth-warns-imf/
