May not breaking from Thatcher’s thinking on social housing, insists Brokenshire
THERESA May is not breaking from Margaret Thatcher’s vision of home-ownership as a central pillar of Conservative policy, James Brokenshire, the UK Housing...
Scottish economic growth outstrips UK again
THE Scottish economy has grown faster than the UK’s in the first half of 2018, the latest official figures have confirmed. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16889031.scottish-economic-growth-outstrips-uk-again/
May urges EU27 to drop ‘unacceptable’ plans as she prepares for Salzburg summit
THERESA May has urged Brussels to drop its “unacceptable” demands as she prepares to sell her compromise plan to her fellow EU leaders...
Lord Steel says May should call off Brexit and back People’s Vote
LORD Steel, the former Liberal leader, has urged Theresa May to make a television broadcast to call off Brexit. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16888940.lord-steel-says-may-should-call-off-brexit-and-back-peoples-vote/
SNP activist calls Yesser attacks on Davidson ‘poisonous’
A FORMER SNP candidate has condemned fellow Nationalists for “poisonous” attacks on Ruth Davidson after she revealed her struggles with mental health. ....
Storm Ali LIVE: Latest updates as gale-force winds batter Scotland
Live weather, traffic and travel updates as the first named storm of the year hits the country. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16888962.storm-ali-live-latest-updates-as-gale-force-winds-batter-scotland/
Woman dies after caravan blown off cliff during Storm Ali
The victim was reportedly sleeping when strong winds lifted the caravan from the ground in Ireland. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16888649.woman-dies-after-caravan-blown-off-cliff-during-storm-ali/
Hogmanay 2019 festival is a “love letter for Europe.”
EDINBURGH’S Hogmanay celebrations will be a love letter to Europe. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16888610.hogmanay-2019-festival-is-a-love-letter-for-europe/
School subject cuts hit disadvantaged pupils hardest
CUTS in the number of pupils sitting secondary school subjects are hitting those from disadvantaged backgrounds the hardest, new research shows. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16886251.school-subject-cuts-hit-disadvantaged-pupils-hardest/
Girls ‘more unhappy’ than a decade ago
GIRLS and young women say they are unhappier with their lives now than they were a decade ago. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16886819.girls-more-unhappy-than-a-decade-ago/
