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Standards breach complaint to Prime Minister after top civil servant sent to Tory MP’s ‘political’ meeting
THE Prime Minister has been called on to intervene in a complaint that Scottish Secretary David Mundell breached the Ministerial Code as senior...
Congratulations, Sir Cliff – you’ve just done sex offenders a big favour
I’M not impressed with Cliff Richard after the last week. I know that, like everyone else, I’m supposed to be pouring out buckets...
First Minister’s advisers: FOI requests have been “malicious” and used to “break” the Government
FREEDOM of information legislation has been used to try to “delegitimise” the SNP Government and “break” the system, according to ministerial advisers. ....
10 of the most unusual shows to see at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
IT’S that time of year again … the hotels are filling up, the street acts are preparing to flood the Royal Mile and...
Opinion: Why reliable post and good broadband are more than a matter of convenience in rural Scotland
Postal services and broadband are important to most of us in our daily lives, but if you are a small business they are...
Family of Scots mum murdered in Mauritius slam the island authorities
THE family of a Scots mum who was brutally murdered on the island of Mauritius in front of her 10-year-old autistic son last...
Guest comment: the impact on children of accepting ‘transgender’ ideology
In recent weeks and months there has been much talk about the rights and wrongs of policies promoted by such bodies as education...
Scots Tory faces renewed scrutiny over political links amid row over £425,000 Brexit donation
A FORMER Scottish Tory candidate linked to a “dark money" donation in the Brexit referendum is facing fresh questions about his ties to...
Police watchdog spent over £60,000 in legal fees to contest whistleblower case – but lost
THE Scottish Police Authority has been criticised for spending over £60,000 fighting an unsuccessful tribunal case against a whistleblower. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16369927.police-watchdog-spent-over-60000-in-legal-fees-to-contest-whistleblower-case-but-lost/
North Korea, the history, the fact and the fiction
ALTHOUGH the guns may have fallen silent 65 years ago this week, a peace treaty was never signed so, technically, the Korean War...
