Paul Hutcheon, Herald Scotland

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Past articles by Paul:

Business concern as Hunt says energy bill support to be cut from April

BUSINESS leaders have warned vulnerable firms could be left devastated by a reduction in help with their energy bills after the Chancellor said the… → Read More

Glasgow SNP councillor Graham Campbell agrees to make repayment over £4,500 mobile phone bill

AN SNP councillor in Glasgow racked up nearly £5,000 in mobile phone costs after being hit with huge data roaming charges during a trip to the… → Read More

Paul Hutcheon: we need reporters, not click-bait merchants

I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry after watching the BBC’s fly-on-the-wall documentary about The Herald and its stablemate titles. → Read More

Glasgow SNP councillor agrees to make repayment over £4,500 mobile phone bill

AN SNP councillor in Glasgow racked up nearly £5,000 in mobile phone costs after being hit with huge data roaming charges during a trip to the… → Read More

Archie Macpherson: we need an “open and bold” debate on Catholic schools

FORMER football commentator Archie Macpherson has called for an “open and bold” debate on Catholic schools after saying he does not like… → Read More

Fire risk fear in delayed Edinburgh Sick Kids hospital

A crisis-hit hospital in Edinburgh has cabling flaws that could trigger a fire, according to emails from the local health board to the SNP… → Read More

Labour turmoil over Brexit and failed coup to topple deputy leader Tom Watson

LABOUR’s conference is in chaos over an aborted coup by left-wingers to depose the democratically-elected deputy leader of the party. → Read More

SNP Finance Secretary under pressure to boost funding for 'filthy' Glasgow

A trade union will urge SNP Finance Secretary Derek Mackay to back a funding boost for Glasgow council following claims the city is close to going… → Read More

Call to overhaul "broken" open prison system

A call has been made to fix the “broken” prison system after it emerged there were no offenders serving short term sentences at the open… → Read More

Paul Hutcheon: In indyref2, the stakes would be so much higher for Unionists

After a bruising campaign, during which he and his colleagues were dismissed as “red Tories”, I was expecting to hear satisfaction in his voice, perhaps even triumphalism. But he was downbeat. I asked why and his response still lingers: “This is the beginning, not the end.” And so it has proven. The indyref, negotiated between the UK and Scottish Governments after the SNP won a Holyrood… → Read More

Willie Rennie: Indyref2 should be blocked even if the SNP/Greens win Holyrood election

An independence referendum should be blocked even if the SNP and Greens win a majority at the Holyrood election, according to the Scottish Liberal… → Read More

Nicola Sturgeon urged to remove Monaco-based billionaire from adviser team

NICOLA Sturgeon has been called on to remove a Monaco-based billionaire who has fallen out with the Government from her council of economic advisers. → Read More

Holyrood Presiding Officer: Labour is unwilling to face up to anti-semitism

THE Scottish Parliament’s most senior figure has blasted Labour over anti-semitism by claiming the party is “unwilling” to deal with prejudice… → Read More

Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard quizzed over plan which could help dump Labour MSPs

SCOTTISH Labour leader Richard Leonard has been challenged to say if he supports plans that could lead to the many of his own MSPs losing their jobs. → Read More

Paul Hutcheon: Tory Trotskyism is damaging Parliament and the Union

We could enjoy the spectacle of the Prime Minister losing control of the parliamentary agenda, giggle at his excruciating speech in Wakefield, and roll our eyes at his “girly” dig at David Cameron. It would take a heart of stone not to laugh at the prospect of Johnson asking the EU for another extension to Brexit, just as it would require a Herculean effort not to guffaw at the possibility of… → Read More

Dundee's £80m museum is "boring" and little more than a "cafe", say experts

A range of experts have put a damper on the first anniversary of Dundee’s £80m museum by airing a range of criticisms about the iconic building. → Read More

Scottish Tories revolt against Boris Johnson's handling of Brexit

BORIS Johnson is under mounting pressure as Prime Minister after senior Scottish Tories questioned key planks of his Brexit strategy. → Read More

Glasgow Brexit Party candidate Danny Raja slammed after praising Donald Trump and far-right Marine Le Pen

A Brexit Party candidate in Glasgow has been slammed after he described the leader of a far right party in France as a “breath of fresh air”. → Read More

SNP Glasgow councillor in row over £2,000 payment to partner

A GLASGOW SNP councillor transferred £2,000 from a voluntary group to his partner without the "clear and unambiguous consent" of the… → Read More

SNP Glasgow councillor in row over £2,000 payment to partner

A GLASGOW SNP councillor transferred £2,000 from a voluntary group to his partner without the "clear and unambiguous consent" of the… → Read More