It was as revealing as it was, seemingly, out of character. Conservative Eurosceptic MP Jacob Rees-Mogg does a dependable line in being quaintly courteous during his frequent interventions on the vexing issue of Brexit, so when he lost his temper last week and threw a tantrum over the prospect of further delays to the UKâs departure from the EU, he revealed a side of him we donât usually see.
It comes as a surprise to many people that the way a person is treated as a child should have a lasting impact on their biology, their health and their behaviour. Let me put that another way: Scottish society is still caught off guard by the idea that a young childâs relationships could have a fundamental impact on the way they develop. We canât quite believe that the way we treat our children matters. Not that much.
The politician at the centre of a torrent of abuse from transgender activists has pledged to continue defending womenâs legal rights and has questioned the influence of equality groups.
An academic specialising in entrepreneurial ecosystems believes Edinburgh is well-placed to thrive as a tech hub due to the ripple effect of global success stories such as travel giant Skyscanner.
Hibs fans threw a coconut onto the pitch and Hearts looked goal shy as their guests proved to be a hard nut to crack. But it was Easter Road manager Paul Heckingbottom who had the joyful look of a kid at the fairground and who can blame him?
This was a cracking advert for the top of the club game, with a match that produced seven tries in all, four of which went to the winners, two to man of the match Kyle Rowe.
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