Highlands and Islands Airports’ plans to stop doing bag and body searches at three airports could leave Scotland’s major strategic assets vulnerable to attack, Prospect has warned.

The prospect of industrial unrest at the Dounreay nuclear site near Thurso moved a step closer yesterday after last ditch talks failed to resolve a row over pay

Four unions representing workers in the nuclear sector met in London today (Monday 9 January) to discuss their challenge to planned cuts to more than 11,000 nuclear workers’ pensions