Margaret Taylor: Childbirth is traumatic, but that’s part of our life stories
I LIKE to think I’m still comfortably within the first half of what I expect to be a long and happy life, yet...
Independence ‘eight times worse’ than hard Brexit
LEAVING the United Kingdom would inflict eight times more damage on the Scottish economy than a hard Brexit, a pro-Union business group claims...
CBI joins criticism of Scottish business rates levy
THE county’s biggest business organisation has joined calls for the Scottish Government to abandon plans for a so-called ‘Amazon tax’. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16884593.cbi-joins-criticism-of-scottish-business-rates-levy/
Ministerial quiz on £45m loan to Sturgeon adviser’s firm
THE SNP government will today face questions about a controversial decision to lend £45m to a struggling business owned by a billionaire adviser...
Highland row as Free Church member brands gay pride march “offensive”
SUPPORTERS have rallied behind a gay pride event after it was branded “shameful” and “deeply offensive” by a mission worker from the Free...
Analysis: Private patient income can benefit the NHS – so long as rationing is not used to boost it
THE idea that a private patient might be admitted into an NHS bed, undergo surgery in an NHS theatre, or attend consultations in...
Police ‘unable to establish criminality’ over Swinson election costs
POLICE Scotland have dropped their inquiry into Jo Swinson’s election expenses after being “unable to establish criminality” involving the deputy LibDem leader. ....
Rennie tells SNP ‘get off fence’ and back People’s Vote
NICOLA Sturgeon and the SNP will today be urged to “get off the fence" and back the call for a People’s Vote on...
May’s my deal or no deal Brexit ultimatum slammed by SNP as ‘reckless’ and ‘arrogant’ false choice
THERESA May’s Brexit ultimatum – my deal or no deal – has been denounced by the SNP as a “reckless false choice” with...
Cable attacks Brexiteers over wanting ‘erotic spasm’ of Brexit at cost of economic pain for UK
VINCE Cable will today claim that Brexiteers like Boris Johnson and Jacob Rees-Mogg will seek to justify years of Brexit-induced economic pain because...
