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Scots legal case delivers ‘way out of Brexit’

Europe’s highest court has confirmed MPs can halt Brexit, vindicating a year-long legal action by a group of Scottish politicians and compounding Theresa...

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Footage of ‘humiliated’ student protesters shocks France

Video footage in France of police forcing protesting high school students to kneel in the mud with their heads bowed and hands behind...

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Marianne Taylor: Don’t blame BBC over lack of Christmas TV crackers

WHEN I think back to Christmases past, it surprises me how big a role TV plays these memories. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17286596.marianne-taylor-dont-blame-bbc-over-lack-of-christmas-tv-crackers/

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Derek Mackay urged to pass on £1.6bn of UK funding to public services

DEREK Mackay has been urged to pass on a “massive increase” in UK Government funding by pumping more than a billion pounds into...

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Britain’s future in the balance as Theresa May has 48 hours to save deal

BRITAIN’S future hangs in the balance as Theresa May has just 48 hours to save her Brexit deal and stave off the collapse...

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Tourist tax ‘would wipe £94m from Edinburgh’s visitor income’

INTRODUCING a tourist tax in Edinburgh would reduce visitor spend by around £94 million a year, the hospitality industry’s trade body has said....

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‘They say you are never as alive as when you’re close to death, and it is true’

ON YouTube there’s a promotional video for Argyll’s extensive Kirnan Estate. Towards the end there’s a brief scene of the estate’s co-owner, half...

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UK crackdown on dirty money shell firms ‘woefully inadequate’

THE UK Government has been accused of doing “too little, too late” to tackle dirty money as it announced a much awaited crackdown...

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Teen with rare vomiting syndrome facing ‘life-threatening’ mineral deficiency

A TEENAGER with a rare condition that causes her to throw up 30 times a day says medics are running out of options...

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Teacher: ‘The pressure for them to succeed is phenomenal’

FRANCES Beck knows the pressures of the classroom from both sides. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17286736.teacher-and-mother-who-lost-son-to-suicide-the-pressure-for-them-to-succeed-is-phenomenal/