
Gabriel McKay
Journalist at The Herald (Scotland)
Journalist @heraldscotland and @killiechronicle. Previously @glasgow_times, @record_sport, @football_SCOT, @footballitalia, @glasgow_live.
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heraldscotland.com | Gabriel McKay
File photo dated 27/05/21 of Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament Alison Johnstone during (Image: PA) The Scottish Parliament's presiding officer will leave politics ahead of the 2026 Holyrood election. Alison Johnstone, who was elected as a member of the Scottish Greens before giving up her party affiliation to take on her current role. She told The Times: "I was elected in 2011 and it was always my intention that this would be my last term in Holyrood.
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heraldscotland.com | Gabriel McKay
£18k per term Edinburgh private school says it may be forced to cut staff (Image: Stock) A private school in Edinburgh which charges up to £18k per term has said it may have to make staff redundancies due to financial pressures. Fettes College counts Tony Blair, David Murray and, fictionally, James Bond as alumni and was established in 1870.
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heraldscotland.com | Gabriel McKay
The coronation of Bolesław I, Poland’s first king (Image: Chronica Polonorum) New research suggests the first kings of Poland may have had their origins in Scotland. The Piast dynasty ruled from the 10th to the 14th Century when Casimir III the Great died with no heirs and a union was formed with Hungary. The origins of the Piasts is unclear, however, and has been debated by scientists for decades.
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heraldscotland.com | Gabriel McKay
A car belonging to Italy's Guardia di Finanza (Image: Wikimedia) Prosecutors in Italy have blocked €400million (£342m) worth of tax credits as part of an investigation into alleged fraud involving a company registered in Glasgow. An investigation by the public prosecutor's office of Taranto in Puglia alleges that companies and individuals bought non-existent software from the Glasgow-registered Global Services 2 Ltd in order to obtain tax breaks.
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glasgowtimes.co.uk | Gabriel McKay
It's been described as a 'mini-heatwave', with temperatures forecast to fall again on Sunday. What has to happen for a heatwave to officially qualify as one? As it happens, there are specific criteria. For a heatwave to be official, the Met Office must record three days above a 'temperature threshold'. As one might expect, that threshold differs depending on where in the UK is being monitored.
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