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Cartoon to teach MSPs about sexual harassment
MSPs are to be shown a cartoon featuring stick figures hugging, leering and vomiting in a toilet as part of a £50,000 programme...
Margaret Taylor: A Tory MP making a stand for the poor? Don’t bet on it
WHETHER it’s a Scottish politician praising legislation designed to curtail the reproductive rights of the poor or a Westminster front bench giving vociferous...
Neil Mackay: Darkness will descend all over the West if Trump wins tonight
THE United States goes to the polls today with thoughts of a second American civil war in voters’ minds. These aren’t the paranoid...
Scotland four hen harriers ‘missing over grouse moors in Scotland’
A conservation charity has expressed concern over the disappearance of four tagged hen harriers in recent months. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17203482.scotland-four-hen-harriers-missing-over-grouse-moors-in-scotland/
Highland bullying whistleblowers welcome ‘useful’ public inquiry talks with NHS chief
WHISTLEBLOWERS behind the NHS Highland ‘bullying culture’ crisis have welcomed “constructive discussions” with Scotland’s health chiefs as they continue to push for a...
Celtic Boys Club founder Jim Torbett jailed for six years for abusing boys
Celtic Boys Club founder Jim Torbett has been jailed for six years after being convicted of sexually abusing three boys over an eight-year...
Spice Girls to play Scotland in reunion tour without Victoria Beckham
The Spice Girls have announced their first tour for a decade, with Glasgow one of six UK stadium dates in June next year....
Key infrastructure projects face cumulative delays of more than a decade
CRUCIAL projects worth billions of pounds to Scotland’s economy face cumulative delays of more than a decade, it has been revealed. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17202908.key-infrastructure-projects-face-cumulative-delays-of-more-than-a-decade/
Video: Nine ‘Scots’ saved by Thai fishermen after burning yacht is hit by lightning
NINE British tourists, believed to be Scots, were saved by Thai fishermen from a burning yacht after it was struck by lightning during...
Medics ‘unsure’ about recommending vaping to cancer patients who smoke
NEARLY one in three health professionals would not recommend e-cigarettes to cancer patients who already smoke, despite official guidelines that they are much...
