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...
Case study: ‘I cannot say I slept for more than four or five hours every night’
DESPITE being praised for her leadership by school inspectors Maureen Tremmel admits there were times when she found the responsibility of headship difficult...
NHS Ayrshire earning £100k a year from providing private cataracts ops
A HEALTH board which has restricted referrals for cataracts surgery is earning around £100,000 a year from private patients paying to undergo to...
Bothy row: smoking ban loophole allows hillwalkers to light up indoors
SINCE the smoking ban was introduced in Scotland 12 years ago, cigarette smokers have been prohibited from lighting up everywhere from bars, restaurants,...
Headteachers attack ‘cynical and divisive’ pay offer
HEADTEACHERS have attacked a new pay offer as “cynical and divisive” arguing it will undermine the drive to tackle Scotland’s school leadership recruitment...
Standardised assessments ‘help teachers avoid mistakes’ says expert
STANDARDISED school tests will help teachers avoid ‘mistakes’ in their judgement of pupils, an expert has said. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16884771.standardised-assessments-help-teachers-avoid-mistakes-says-expert/
Scottish prison service rejects ‘transgender wings’ in jails
Scottish prison chiefs have rejected the idea of holding transgender inmates on separate wings, after concerns were raised that their policy was putting...
Conference sketch: Corbyn’s ‘pants,’ May’s ‘rubbish’ and the Lib Dems? Wonderful.
CORBYN is “pants,” the May Government is “rubbish,” Cameron was a terrible Tory premier and the Conservative Nationalists are worshipping at the altar...
‘I’m sorry’ MP Tobias Ellwood apologised to PC Keith Palmer as he closed dead officer’s eyes
MP described frantic bid to save the wounded policeman’s life at inquest into death of Westminster terror attack victims. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16884635.im-sorry-mp-tobias-ellwood-apologised-to-pc-keith-palmer-as-he-closed-dead-officers-eyes/
Tory councillor suspended after missing council tax payments
Aberdeenshire councillor Sebastian Leslie owed more than £2,500 in unpaid council tax. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16884326.tory-councillor-suspended-after-missing-council-tax-payments/
