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Former UBS trader who lost £1.4bn faces deportation from Scotland after judicial review failure
KWEKU Adoboli, a former trader convicted of fraud seven years ago, faces deportation to Ghana after a judicial revievw application was refused. ....
Wanted: More men to work in Scottish nurseries
MORE men have been urged to work in nurseries to help address a chronic shortfall in the number of childcare staff across Scotland....
EU students shun prestigious Scots university courses
Students from the European Union applying to prestigious courses at Scottish universities have fallen to their lowest level for a decade. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17004875.eu-students-shun-prestigious-scots-university-courses/
Apprenticeships discriminate against women, disabled and ethnic minorities, report warns
A lack of access to modern apprenticeships is holding back women and ethnic minority Scots in the workplace, according to a major survey...
Former policewoman sues for £1m damages after horse fell on her while on Hampden cup final duty
AN ex mounted police officer is suing for £1m damages after suffering serious injuries when her horse fell on her while on duty...
Former health secretary claims NHS consultation ‘rigged’
A FORMER SNP Health Secretary has accused his local NHS board of running a “rigged” consultation to justify a controversial hospital closure. ....
Anger after TV huntress Larysa Switlyk poses with dead goats and stags in Scotland
THEY roam freely across the island and are regularly found eating seaweed on far flung beaches. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17005176.anger-after-tv-huntress-larysa-switlyk-poses-with-dead-goats-and-stags-in-scotland/
May promises to ‘look again’ at case of two ‘naturalised Glaswegian’ asylum-seekers, fearing deportation
THERESA May has promised that the Home Office will “look again” at the case of two teenage asylum-seekers living in Glasgow whose bid...
SNP criticised for ‘lack of vision’ as it unveils plan to boost economy
The Scottish National Party (SNP) has faced sharp criticism for what opponents describe as a “total lack of vision” following the unveiling of...
EU Parliament moves to ban single-use plastics and curb food boxes
THE EUROPEAN Parliament has voted for a complete ban on a range of single-use plastics, such as straws and cotton buds, to stop...
