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How the recruitment of informants works at Police Scotland

RECRUITING informants is a legitimate, if controversial, law enforcement tactic that is as old as policing itself. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16735849.how-the-recruitment-of-informants-works-at-police-scotland/

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Egyptian court sentences 75 to death over Islamist protests

AN Egyptian court has sentenced 75 people to death for their involvement in a 2013 sit-in protest by Islamists that was broken up...

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Sweden’s PM warns of fascism on eve of poll

SWEDEN’S Prime Minister Stefan Lofven began the final day of the General Election campaign yesterday by warning about extremism and fascism. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16735852.swedens-pm-warns-of-fascism-on-eve-of-poll/

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Egyptian court sentences 75 Islamists to death

An Egyptian court has sentenced 75 people to death for their involvement in a 2013 sit-in protest by Islamists that was broken up...

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INVEST TO KEEP OUR FERRIES AFLOAT

What should be a boon has become a bane. The number of passengers visiting our islands is booming, at record levels and generating...

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An armada of problems

THEY are the roads to the isles, the ferries providing vital lifeline links to the mainland as well as opening them to tourism,...

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A Design for Life: Scottish fashion focus revealed at the new Dundee V&A

IT IS the remarkable new building on the banks of the Tay, which will open to the world in a week. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16694271.a-design-for-life-scottish-fashion-focus-revealed-at-the-new-dundee-va/

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Touching stories behind Glasgow artist’s mission to paint 52 portraits for Maggie’s

IT began as a fundraising project, wrapped in a personal challenge. Lucy Gordon’s 50 Portraits and Me, in which she set herself the...

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Labour’s McDonnell: Holyrood could expect £100m from VAT on private school fees

THE Scottish Parliament would be in line for a £100 million windfall under Labour plans to impose VAT on private school fees, according...

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Police Scotland accused of trying to turn young football fans into paid informants

POLICE Scotland has been accused of trying to build an “informant ring” of football fans to provide intelligence on fellow supporters. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16735745.police-scotland-accused-of-trying-to-turn-young-football-fans-into-paid-informants/