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Moray Council's leader is to meet the principal of the University of the Highlands and Islands in the wake of a controversy over comments about ending "vanity courses".
Delta variant blamed for rise in viral load as study suggests fully jabbed could be as capable of passing on virus as non-immunised
BBC News By Luke Sproule image copyrightGetty Images image captionA century after the first devolved parliament, Cardiff, Belfast and Edinburgh have all been given some powers from Westminster Over the past 22 years, devolution to Belfast, Cardiff and Edinburgh has changed the face of the UK's constitution and created both new opportunities and controversies across the political landscape. But long before the modern devolved parliaments were set up in 1999 an experiment began in Northern Ireland that continues to have an influence in the present day. With an upper and a lower house, an execut...
Coronavirus latest news: Mask-free summer ahead, say government advisers Max Stephens, Gareth Davies, Grace Millimaci © Shutterstock People out in the warm spring sunshine on Regents Park, London - Shutterstock The public should be able to ditch face masks over the summer as vaccines do the heavy lifting in controlling Covid-19, Government scientific advisers believe. Step four of the Government's road map for England currently states that all legal limits on social contact will be removed by June 21 at the earliest, when restrictions on large events such as festivals are...
© Supplied by University of the Highlands and Islands Prof Todd Walker Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) marks its 10th anniversary next week by stretching its dispersed multi-campus model to the other side of the world. The institution’s new principal and vice chancellor Professor Todd Walker takes up his post on February 1 – exactly 10 years since university status was achieved. But travel restrictions mean Prof Walker will initially be carrying ou...