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Shock report shows public still confused about what rape is

A third of people still think rape isn’t rape unless it has involved violence. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17278869.shock-report-shows-public-still-confused-about-what-rape-is/

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Huge cave system ‘could be Scotland’s longest and most spectacular’

It has remained out of sight for an unknown length of time and has aquatic species living within that are believed to never have...

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No 10 talks up greater trade collaboration between UK and Scottish Governments

Downing St has talked up the prospect of more intergovernmental co-operation in securing trade deals post-Brexit after the possibility of Theresa May being accompanied...

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Scottish tax freeze ‘could lift 40,000 children out of poverty’

Derek Mackay could start lifting 40,000 children out of poverty by freezing tax bills for the better off in next week’s Scottish Budget, a...

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Scottish Government is “changing what it means to be female”, academics warn

CHANGES to the census proposed by the Scottish Government are confused and would render the information it gathers about sex and gender meaningless,...

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ScotRail pay dispute ends following widespread disruption

SCOTRAIL bosses have reached an agreement with workers over a long-running pay dispute. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17278710.scotrail-pay-dispute-ends-following-widespread-disruption/

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Finance watchdog faces court action over failure to call RBS to account over small business scandal

BRITAIN’S financial watchdog is being taken to court over its decision not to sanction any executives for the way RBS treated small business...

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Brexit: SNP brand Theresa May a ‘liar’ over Irish backstop

Theresa May has been branded a “liar” by the SNP leadership after a bitter row broke out over the UK Government’s legal advice, which...

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I have a battle with hatred each and every day – but hatred is what they want

THEY have the same brown eyes and, despite the four years between them, the same missing front teeth. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17278682.i-have-a-battle-with-hatred-each-and-every-day-but-hatred-is-what-they-want/

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Scottish Parliament overwhelmingly rejects Theresa May’s Brexit deal

MSPs at Holyrood have overwhelmingly voted to reject both the Prime Minister’s Brexit deal and the prospect of a no deal Brexit. ....