Of the 93 civil servants eligible in prefectural departments for paternity leave, 48--or 51.6 percent--did so in fiscal 2019, up 17.1 points from 34.5 percent the previous year.

Vettriano, who was born Jack Hoggan on November 17, 1951, in Methil, Fife, was found on Saturday. It is understood there are no suspicious circumstances around the artist's death. Vettriano was ...