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Within months of the SNP coming to power in 2007, John Swinney told his colleagues they could "centralise the delivery of school education".

BACK during the maddest depths of the War on Terror, the writer Norman Mailer described the fragility and hysteria of an all-powerful America as…

Thermal imaging is common in human medicine, but research from Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) shows there is huge potential for it to be used in the

Daniel Shepherd, 36, was behind the wheel of his Audi A5 when he hit 26-year-old student Chloe Hufton who was using a pedestrian crossing to cross a road in Derby in 2018.

SCOTTISH ministers have used devolution to accumulate power and turn Holyrood into a “mini- Westminster”, one of the leading authorities on the…

Nicola Sturgeon's party 'would be struggling' in the campaign were it not for the pandemic and the constitution, an expert claims

Updated: 22 Feb 2021, 22:14 THE SNP has “no credible roadmap” to independence and needs a spell in opposition to “sort itself out”, a leading political academic has warned. Professor James Mitchell — an authority on the Nats — said the party’s civil war went “well beyond healthy debate”. 3 3 He says Nicola Sturgeon will struggle to control Indy campaignCredit: AFP or licensors And he claimed while Nicola Sturgeon will keep a firm grip on the SNP until May’s Holyrood poll “...

He said: “There has also been no credible strategy to deliver a referendum.   “The SNP ‘feeble fifty’ jibe when Labour’s 50 Scottish MPs (69%) failed to deliver devolution after the 1987 general election has come home to roost.   “With 48 (81%) of Scotland’s 59 MPs, the SNP is unable to deliver a referendum.”  He added: “Intoxicated spin of evidence from opinion polls has not helped.   “Support has grown but far from the consistent and convincing lead that w...

(MENAFN - Gulf Times) A Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q) professor has withdrawn from a $700,000 research project following an uproar over her disparaging comments about the people living in Qatar, it is learnt. In January, it was announced that the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) had awarded NU-Q professors Jocelyn Sage Mitchell and Venus S Jin, along with Hamad Bin Khalifa University professor Mohamed Evren Tok, a grant to study the obstacles and successes of women entrepreneurshi...