Teachers fear 'disastrous' impact of education reforms

Good morning Voornaam

It's Good Friday - and we hope you're off work and able to enjoy some quality time with the family. But regardless of whether you're at your desk today or not, we're here to bring you up to speed with the news agenda, both here in Scotland and further afield.

First up today, our Education Correspondent Calum Ross reports on warnings from the NASUWT union, which says there are fears that looming education reforms will only add to the existing strain on teachers and will hasten an exodus of staff.

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Scottish ministers have also received another warning - this time on wildfires. Scottish Land & Estates is among bodies that say the wildfire risk will only become worse unless a better approach to muirburn licensing is introduced.