Scotland could be a world leader by treating elder abuse as a hate crime, says Justice Minister
Scotland could be one of the first countries in the world to treat elder abuse as a hate crime, according to Justice Minister...
We are 200 days away from a cataclysmic breakdown in health and social care
In some ways it is a matter of encouragement that people are aware Brexit will have a particular impact on social care. ....
Why time could be right for TV’s queen of calm to take Dimbleby’s job
She listens to Shannon and the Clams’ vintage-inspired pop, David Byrne, Springsteen and Bowie. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16775589.why-time-could-be-right-for-tvs-queen-of-calm-to-take-dimblebys-job/
Experts say Scots are right to be worried as poll shows concern over Brexit and the future of elderly care
Scots are more concerned about Brexit than people elsewhere in the UK, according to a major new poll. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16761386.experts-say-scots-are-right-to-be-worried-as-poll-shows-concern-over-brexit-and-the-future-of-elderly-care/
Mark Smith: Who’s being more conservative here: Boris Johnson or us?
BORIS Johnson loves a metaphor, particularly an inappropriate one, which is why he took great delight in saying that Theresa May’s Brexit plans...
Safety expert: It was just luck that Celtic Park crush wasn’t more serious
A crowd safety expert has claimed it was “just luck" that the outcome of last week’s crush at Celtic Park was not more...
Russian warplanes target Idlib
SYRIAN Government and Russian planes have targeted the southern edge of Idlib province with a series of air strikes, activists said last night....
Council criticised after issuing ‘mourning kits’ for senior royals
A Scottish council has been accused of “tastelessness" after sending out mourning kits anticipating the deaths of senior members of the royal family....
Rape victims wait up to 10 months for access to support services
Rape victims are being forced to wait up to ten months before accessing support services, official figures reveal. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16751146.rape-victims-wait-up-to-10-months-for-access-to-support-services/
Ruth Davidson tells of ‘invasive and joyous’ IVF process
RUTH Davidson has spoken for the first time about her IVF treatment and approaching motherhood – describing the experience as “invasive, joyous, mortifying,...
