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Police Scotland strip searched 13 year old boy as part of drugs probe

CHILDREN as young as 13 have been strip searched by Police Scotland over fears they were possessing illegal drugs. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16175772.Police_Scotland_strip_searched_13_year_old_boy_as_part_of_drugs_probe/?ref=rss

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Expenses probe launched at Scotland’s largest council

SCOTLAND’S largest local authority has launched an investigation into expenses claimed by senior directors after a series of freedom of information requests by...

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Universities warned: tackle sexual violence on campus or have your funding cut

SCOTTISH universities and colleges have been ordered to immediately overhaul their approach to tackling violence against women on campus or face a funding...

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Interview with an exorcist

FATHER John Bollan doesn’t like to be called an exorcist – even though he is the official exorcist of the Roman Catholic Church...

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Scotland’s Golden Bowlers say its time for the sport to turn pro

Scotland, a nation steeped in sporting tradition and home to some of the world’s most talented lawn bowlers, is being urged to establish...

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Iain Macwhirter: Enoch Powell would be proud of Britain in 2018

“Computer says no.” These three words, often delivered with a blank stare from an immigration official, mark the beginning of a Kafkaesque nightmare...

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Revealed: New cracks at Scots nuclear reactor raise radiation accident fears

NEW cracks have been discovered in one of Scotland’s ageing nuclear reactors, raising radiation safety fears and resulting in a prolonged shutdown, the...

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Sturgeon’s husband to be grilled by SNP

SNP chief executive Peter Murrell is facing a carpeting by SNP MPs over his handling of the party’s response to the Cambridge Analytica...

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Austin Powers star Verne Troyer dies aged 49

The actor had been admitted to hospital in Los Angeles earlier this month. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16175674.Austin_Powers_star_Verne_Troyer_dies_aged_49/?ref=rss

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No deal on Brexit will be disastrous for food industry, MPs warn

Failure to secure a free trade deal with the European Union will be “disastrous” for Britain’s £28 billion processed food and drinks industry,...