THE Scottish Government yesterday announced a major funding boost to help business grow in Malawi. |
HEADTEACHERS have demanded a 10 per cent wage increase above that given to all teachers in an effort to combat the current recruitment crisis. |
NEARLY 200,000 people in Scotland say their work has been bad for their health, according to a report. The figure includes those suffering from an illness which they believe was caused - or made worse - by either their present or past work. |
RANDOM police searches are being carried out on Scottish rail services, it emerged yesterday. |
HELICOPTER operations in the British sector of the North Sea oil and gas industry are now the safest in the world, a report revealed yesterday. |
OVER Ј500,000 was spent on publicity for the now-scrapped Edinburgh airport rail link project, it emerged yesterday. At least half went on advertising, a phone line, leaflets and market research. |
Welsh rugby icon Ray Gravell dies on holiday in Spain of a suspected heart attack at the age of 56. |
The pilot of a light aircraft is taken to hospital after it crashes near a farm off the A470 in Gwynedd. |
A man convicted of strangling a puppy to death is told he may face a possible custodial sentence. |
Some patients decalred fit to leave hospital wait for more than 100 days before being moved on, a report finds. |
Low recruitment of people from ethnic minority backgrounds is found at the assembly government. |
Former team-mates and friends recall Ray Gravell as a great, much-loved man who was riddled with insecurities |
A campaign highlighting the issue of badger baiting in a Welsh hotspot is underway. |
Tributes from the world of rugby are paid to former Wales centre Ray Gravell, who has died aged 56. |
Nick Mullins recalls a magical interview with Ray Gravell |
London's police force broke health and safety laws over the shooting dead of Brazilian Jean Charles de Menezes. |
A couple recall the moment they found murder victim Marsha McDonnell moments after she was attacked. |
A train crash that claimed the lives of seven people was caused by a car driver trying to kill himself, a jury decides. |
A man is arrested under anti-terror laws after potentially explosive materials are found at a house in East Yorkshire. |
A man wanted in connection with the murder of Pc Sharon Beshenivsky is extradited from Somalia. |
Special Branch officers are called in to investigate the release of 140 wild boar from a Devon farm. |
A harrowing film made by a heroin addict in which he chronicled the last year of his life is released. |
Hospitals in England may be beginning to win the battle against infections, latest figures suggest. |
An inquest jury returns a verdict of accidental death in the case of a carpenter who died while working on Wembley Stadium. |
The former boss of the NHS trust at the centre of a superbug scandal will not receive a severance package. |
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