Cops insisted the politicians involved had apologised over the May incident. 

HERE’S an interesting idea, minister. What do you think about having a giant open-air beer garden in Scotland’s biggest city so can folk can watch football that’s on regular telly anyway?

Scotland’s Home of the Year

‘GLOBAL Britain’ will struggle to send sausages to Northern Ireland. ‘Global Britain’, which is ironically enough hosting the G7 summit tomorrow in Cornwall, is so global it’s cutting aid to the world’s poorest nations, contrary to a m...

Teachers are set to wade into the independence debate at a major conference after a motion was lodged calling on participants to acknowledge "the sovereign right of the people of Scotland to determine the form of government best suited to their ...

DEVASTATED families have told of their heartache after being separated from their loved ones for over a year due to travel restrictions.

A hotel near the site of the G7 summit in Cornwall has been evacuated following reports of a suspicious package, police say.

SCOTLAND v England. That’s an old one. Bannockburn 1314. Wembley 1967. These are just some of the two famous Scottish victories we can think of. Yesterday, in the House of Commons, it was Borisolona versus Separatists United.

ADMINISTRATORS should have axed 24 of its playing squad including two former Rangers captains saving £1.4m in salaries in four months after Rangers went into insolvency.

A North Sea oil firm that hopes to develop a find that has lain idle for decades has set out to raise £5 million from investors as it plans to float on the stock market.

The Prime Minister tweeted a picture of himself emerging from an aircraft late this afternoon

It was named after Sir John Stirling Maxwell, the Glasgow laird whose family owned much of the land that the south side was built on and gifted the grounds of Old Pollok estate to the city which became Pollok Country Park.

THE first sign that the world might be ending arrived at approximately 11.00 UK time on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Among the victims were those seeking the latest news on Joe Biden’s chances of leaving a Rooseveltian legacy, and folk who just wanted...

WHEN Lady Charlotte Gordon, Duchess of Richmond, decided to organise a ball in Brussels on June 15, 1815, she had no idea that the event would go down in history as one of the most momentous parties ever held. Like many other impoverished aristocr...

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THERE’S a technique you may or may not have heard of called The Clarkson Test. It’s normally used in the situation where you’re worried your opinions may be prejudiced or mis-placed or wrong. Simply check if your opinion is, or is not, the s...

A SCOTTISH Tory MP has backed a controversial plan for the UK Government to root out “undue nationalist bias” in the teaching of British history in schools.

SCOTS banks were identified as among those had not done enough to protect their customers from criminals trying to steal sensitive information.

LOGANAIR is to be the first airline in the UK to introduce a mandatory £1 carbon offset charge for every passenger, starting next month.

A SCOTS woman who suffered a stroke at the age of 43 says treatment was delayed because paramedics and doctors thought she was too young for the life-threatening condition.

THE racoon dog, is not a dog, or a racoon, but something similar to a fox. It has also been named as a key invasive species that could threaten UK wildlife. 

AT first reading, Adam Tomkins’ article ("Free speech matters – even when it’s offensive", The Herald, June 9) said little with which I could disagree. He wrote: “Just because someone else’s speech upsets you – just because you find it of...

By Kristy Dorsey

Star gazing

SCOTTISH craft brewer Innis & Gunn has hailed a 20-fold increase in new draught installations at target outlets across Scotland, said it is 42 per cent ahead of budget on the on-trade, and has nine new national listings with major retailers.

THE North Sea oil and gas industry is facing a fresh public relations challenge which could increase concern that the complexities of the debate around its future may be drowned out amid the din on social media.

Roslin Technologies is making massive breakthroughs in cellular technologies that support the advance of cultivated meat production, writes Anthony Harrington

By Ian McConnell

Senior figures from Scotland’s college and university sector praised its strength in depth as they chose finalists for The Herald Higher Education Awards 2021.

THE Royal family continued to attract comment from newspaper columnists, with the ongoing debate over naming baby Sussex after the Queen, Meghan’s children’s book and the Queen’s portrait.

MSPs have pledged to work with the oil and gas sector to transition to net zero – treating the climate crisis as a “critical priority”.

THE EU has warned the UK Government that its “patience really is wearing very, very thin“ after talks to resolve a stand-off over the Northern Ireland Protocol ended without a breakthrough and a threat of a trade war still looming.

The family of a man who was murdered in Perth have described him as “the best dad, grandad and brother” in the world.

Edinburgh University has been named the world's 16th best higher education institution - ahead of global rivals such as Princeton and Columbia.

LABOUR has demanded an investigation into Michael Gove after a judge ruled the UK Government acted unlawfully by awarding a lucrative contract to a company with ties to Dominic Cummings.

THE AstraZeneca Covid jag is linked to a rare blood condition characterised by a low platelet count, according to a world-first study involving 1.7 million people in Scotland given a single dose of the vaccine.

We’re now at the stage with this Tory administration that a presumption of guilt must inform your scrutiny of its actions.

An independent brewery is opening its doors to the public for the first time with the launch of new guided group tours.

TALKS to end the deadlock over the implementation of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement in Northern Ireland have ended without a breakthrough.

A LAW student who was investigated by a Scottish university for saying women have vaginas and are not as strong as men has been cleared of any wrongdoin

Families and care home bosses have raised concerns over new rules which require residents to wear masks in communal areas.

THE team behind the famous Ho Wong restaurant in Glasgow are to stage a comeback.

According to latest data, 1,011 people were confirmed to have caught the virus since Tuesday

THE sister of First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has shared a heart-warming picture of the siblings' reunion on social media.

THERE had been high hopes among the likes of airlines, holiday companies, travel agents and airports as well as consumers

It has been widely reported that Harry and Meghan did consult with the Queen before the name of their baby

IAN Blackford has accused Boris Johnson’s Government of being “on the run from their own moral and legal responsibilities” as the Prime Minister faces growing pressure on £4 billion cuts to overseas aid.

Of the deaths registered by NRS, three occurred in South Ayrshire and two in both Glasgow City and North Lanarkshire.

GOOD luck to soft play business owners from much of Scotland who demonstrated outside Holyrood yesterday against their continuing shut-down. They have been treated appallingly.

A former SNP MP has said she told a member of Nicola Sturgeon’s staff about alleged sexual harassment by Alex Salmond when he was first minister.