Good Morning, Scotland — Here’s today’s front page of The Herald as we exclusively reveal fresh doubts over Humza Yousaf's voing record on same-sex marriage from a former SNP cabinet minister.
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Former SNP minister challenges Yousaf's gay marriage vote excuse (1/4)
THE favourite to be Scotland’s next first minister is facing questions over his credibility after his account of missing a key vote on gay marriage was labelled “not true” by the SNP cabinet minister in charge at the time.
Former health secretary Alex Neil said Humza Yousaf arranged a ministerial meeting 19 days in advance as “cover” to avoid having to vote, as he was under pressure from religious leaders.
The taxpayer-supported nationalised shipyard firm at the centre of the nation's ferry fiasco faces being dissolved because of failures in lodging financial statements over its business affairs
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Catholic Church warns of damage to politics after attacks on Forbes (1/4)
PEOPLE of faith will be reluctant to enter politics in the wake of attacks on Kate Forbes over her moral views, the Catholic Church has warned.
In a dramatic intervention, the church's spokesman in Scotland Peter Kearney said political parties had helped foster a culture of intolerance towards people's "religious orientations".
Good morning, Scotland — Here’s today’s front page of The Herald with our exclusive story on the Catholic Church speaking out over the attacks on Kate Forbes because of her faith.
The church's spokesman in Scotland Peter Kearney said political parties had helped foster a culture of intolerance towards people's "religious orientations".
"Putin’s useful idiots in Scotland are a mix of old leftists stuck in the 1970s, half in love with the Red Flag of the USSR, who see CIA plots everywhere; and authoritarians who admire Putin’s Christian fascism."
They say football is a universal language – and that’s proved true in the case of a young Ukrainian refugee and his family who have settled in Oban 🧵⚽
The Vorobyov family were living in Bucha near Kyiv when the Russian invasion began on February 24, 2022. Tikhon’s mother went to help the sick and injured in Vorobianka, while the rest of the family stayed at home.
Tikhon’s father says: ‘I was at home with the children, because we no longer had work, and the children had no studies… we had neither light nor heat, most of the time the children sat in the cellar, since the shelling did not stop day or night’
The 40 Days for Life group have begun a vigil outside the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital on Wednesday – with protesters expected to gather each day until April 2