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May admits to getting ‘irritated’ by leadership talk
THERESA May has admitted she gets “irritated" by the debate over her leadership and lashed out at possible successor Boris Johnson. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16881860.theresa-may-admits-to-getting-irritated-by-leadership-talk/
Future shock: Why the haunting of Coronation Street is genuinely disturbing
THE late, great Lemmy Kilmister saw the funny side of mortality, with Motorhead classic “Killed By Death” now serving as his epitaph. Not...
Sturgeon’s meetings with Salmond on sexual harassment case do not appear on transparency register
FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon is embroiled in a secrecy row over the Alex Salmond sexual harassment claims after newly-released logs were silent on...
Leading academics question Scotland’s flagship free education policy
SOME of Scotland’s most senior academics are questioning the ‘sustainability’ of the SNP’s flagship policy of free education for the nation’s university students....
Ferries out of commission as repair work is underway on fleet – including new £85m vessel
LYING idle less than three miles apart, it is a situation that, perhaps, best epitomises the current problems facing Scotland’s beleaguered ferry network....
Grunts, screams and funny names – it must be the work of the Hand of God
GRUNTS AND MURMURS . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16881790.herald-on-sunday-diary-grunts-screams-and-funny-names-it-must-be-the-work-of-the-hand-of-god/
Scottish Tory deputy leader calls for disclosure of donors in “dark money” row
The deputy leader of the Scottish Conservatives has called on a former party candidate to say who made a £435,000 donation to a...
Scots project set up to divert school children from organised crime could be rolled out in London
IT’S a story that should belong in the favelas of South America or the slums of the far east. Children as young as...
Luke Mitchell: I would rather stay behind bars than admit my guilt
IT was Scotland’s most expensive murder trial, and it ended with the conviction of Luke Mitchell for the murder of his girlfriend, Jodi...
The forgotten flotsam of war
Three years ago the world was shocked by images of bodies washed up on Europe’s shores as refugees fled wars in Syria, Iraq...
