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Iain Macwhirter: Let’s have a more open debate on transgender rights

TRANSGENDER and LGBTQI groups are celebrating the results of the Scottish Government’s consultation on reform of the Gender Recognition Act. More than 60per...

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From battling geese to collecting seaweed – life is tough for South Uist’s hardy crofters

They are battered by wild winds, driven to arm themselves against a scourge of geese intent on destroying their crops and cling to...

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Letters: Britain’s territorial waters should be sacrosanct

LORD John Kerr, deviser of the EU Constitution’s notorious and unnecessary Article 50, has virtually appointed himself leader of the campaign for a...

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Staff shortages blamed as half of patients wait too long for colonoscopies

ONE in 10 Scots with bowel cancer wait more than eight months to start treatment for the disease, according to a study today....

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‘Agony’ for schoolgirl as ALL tonsillectomies cancelled across Glasgow region

AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD girl has been left “in horrific pain" after a planned operation to remove her tonsils was cancelled amid a shortage of...

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Lady who flicked the V at fellow peer dies after a ‘remarkable’ life

She was a Nazi code-breaker, David Lloyd-George’s land girl and counted Edward VIII and Margaret Thatcher as personal friends. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17259999.lady-who-flicked-the-v-at-fellow-peer-dies-after-a-remarkable-life/?ref=rss

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Scots grandmother on the crest of a wave after learning to surf at 72

She has reached a point in her life when most people would be thinking about putting their feet up and easing into retirement. ....

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MPs warn ‘real prospect’ of major disruption at UK ports if there is no-deal Brexit

MAJOR disruption at British ports is a “real prospect" in the event of a no-deal Brexit, MPs say today, as they suggest talks...

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May promises a Brexit deal that ‘works for Scotland’ as she takes her PR blitz to Glasgow

THERESA May will today promise a Brexit deal that “works for Scotland” and which will “strengthen the Union” as she ventures north of...

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Commercialism getting your goat? Scots charities urge public to try an ethical Christmas

You might call it the goat of Christmas Past. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17259574.commercialism-getting-your-goat-scots-charities-urge-public-to-try-an-ethical-christmas/?ref=rss