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Sat, 28 May 2022 09:18:20 +0100
MP Alicia Kearns accuses Boris Johnson of misleading Parliament over partygate
At least 20 Tories have publicly called for Boris Johnson's resignation so far - after the publication of Sue Gray's report into Downing Street parties.

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:15:00 +0100
Scotland's Covid memorial: Silent walk held to mark opening
THEY walked in silence and perhaps this was a time when no words were required, but instead they were united in their grief after losing loved ones during the pandemic.

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
House of Gods Hotel sets up own building business
HOTEL owners revamping and expanding their properties have been faced with doubling costs for basic materials such as steel and plasterboard.

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Angus Robertson urges Nadine Dorries to rethink TV overhaul
NADINE Dorries has been asked to define “British” in a row over the UK Government’s plans to create a “new golden age of British TV."

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Alison Rowat's TV preview: Making Sense of Cancer with Hannah Fry; Big Antique Adventure with Susan Calman
Professor Hannah Fry introduces herself on her website as a “mathematician, science presenter and all-round badass”.

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Nicola Sturgeon's Indyref2 property market threat
THE prospect of Indyref2 could give the property market recovery a dent.

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hundreds of thousands yet to return census by final weekend
MORE than 400,000 households have yet to return their census forms with only one weekend left until the extended deadline expires.

Sat, 28 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Big Read: Identity politics may not be as clear-cut as we think
Scottish politics used to be so classy, or so at least many of us thought so.

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:16:00 +0100
In pictures: Scotland's Covid Memorial official opening
SCOTLAND’S Covid memorial has officially opened in Glasgow's Pollok Country Park following an emotional ceremony.

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:15:00 +0100
Scotland's Covid Memorial: how it all began
IT WAS a question asked as Scotland was beginning to emerge from the first national lockdown: how do we remember this?

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Scottish independence fight 'slowing progress' to improve health
The SNP's pursuit of independence has slowed progress in eradicating poverty and health inequalities, according to Scottish Labour's former leader.

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Irn-Bru maker AG Barr hit by pay revolt at AGM
By Scott Wright

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Tim Wishart: Volatility pervades but opportunities are there for investors willing to look
By Tim Wishart

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Cancer screening deprivation gap persists in Scotland
Health outcomes have been transformed over the past few decades.

Sat, 28 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Finley Quaye, Patrick Kielty, Angel Olsen and degree shows: What's on this week
MUSIC

Sat, 28 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Letters: The PM’s job is done – it's time to let someone else take over
UNTIL now I thought that Partygate should take second place to big national and world events, especially as Boris Johnson seemed to be handling them well. But I fear his energy-cost support response has been driven more by Partygate than a real sense...

Sat, 28 May 2022 10:00:00 +0100
From Cat People to Wild Rose, the pick of the week's TV films
From Cat People to Wild Rose, the pick of the week's TV films

Sat, 28 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Wordle 343 May 28: Wordle word hints and today’s answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Sat, 28 May 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Herald View: Johnson deserves to pay a heavy price for partygate
WHEN ministers continually press the line that it is time to “move on” from a particular topic, voters need no extraordinary gifts of perception to understand that it is one that does the government no favours, and probably one where they’ve al...

Sat, 28 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Herald View: Covid memorial garden is a place of reflection for us all
From little acorns, great oaks grow. That has proven the case with The Herald’s campaign to provide a memorial garden to mark the pandemic, which has come to fruition and was officially opened yesterday by the Deputy First Minister, John Swinney.

Sat, 28 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Chateau X, Claremont Street, Finnieston, Glasgow. Ron Mackenna's restaurant review
Chateau X

Sat, 28 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Camley's Cartoon: Rail timetabling takes centre stage
Our cartoonist Steve Camley on rail timetabling woes.

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:30:00 +0100
Issue of the day: US controversy as the word 'chief' faces being banned
THE term ‘chief’ is no longer to be used in relation to swathes of jobs in parts of America because of concerns it is offensive to Native Americans.

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:30:00 +0100
Kevin Mckenna: Nicola Sturgeon: the good, the bad and the ugly
TWO anecdotes, gathered in the last week, seemed to define the opposing extremes that characterise the reign of Nicola Sturgeon. A friend, whose own leadership skills have graced corporate boardrooms across the globe, had observed Scotland’s First ...

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:30:00 +0100
Brian Taylor: Douglas Ross tops partygate's collateral damage list
WHAT a do, eh? What – A – do! A bit of House Music. Really rowdy, really lively. Then on to a private bash at the ’22! Didn’t get home until……oh, who knows when?!

Sat, 28 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
David Leask: So you think politics isn't a real job? You are wrong
THEY are wheeling and they are dealing. Across Scotland right now a thousand or so councillors, old and new, are building coalitions, making compromises and setting priorities.

Sat, 28 May 2022 06:01:00 +0100
Alison Rowat's TV review: Silent Witness; George Clarke's Flipping Fast: Grayson's Art Club; Scotland - the Passion of the Play-Offs
CONGRATULATIONS to Silent Witness (BBC1, Monday-Tuesday), back for its 25th series, with particular props to all those slab boys and girls who have gamely played corpses down the years without corpsing.

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:30:00 +0100
Herald Diary: Was Fifty Shades of Grey really about the Scottish summer?
Nordic no-no

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:30:00 +0100
Unspun: the political diary
Flexible fiend WE knew Douglas ‘Rubberman’ Ross was flexible when it came to Boris Johnson’s survival, but it seems the Scottish Tory leader has even more elastic principles than we thought.

Sat, 28 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Where to buy Loopring in the UK
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Sat, 28 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Where to buy Bitcoin in the UK
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Fri, 27 May 2022 17:52:46 +0100
UK 'not necessarily' heading for a recession says PM
BORIS Johnson has insisted the UK can avoid a recession, though the admitted that soaring inflation and energy costs still meant a “bumpy time” ahead.

Fri, 27 May 2022 16:19:39 +0100
UK ministers will not automatically lose job for breaking ministerial code
BORIS Johnson has been accused of watering down the rules for ministers after it was made clear they will not automatically lose their jobs if they breach the Ministerial Code.

Fri, 27 May 2022 15:35:22 +0100
Full list: ScotRail announces extra late-night services on some routes
ScotRail has announced a number of extra late-night services on some popular routes to amid commuter chaos caused by emergency timetables.

Fri, 27 May 2022 14:37:36 +0100
Barrhead: Vandalism at former South and Levern Church
The owners of a historic Barrhead building have slammed mindless vandals who have caused more than £50,000 worth of damage during a series of break-ins.

Fri, 27 May 2022 14:15:56 +0100
Scotland's reputation for hosting major events 'being trashed' over ScotRail service cuts
Scotland's reputation for hosting major events is "being trashed" as the last train home for many Scots was brought forward by four hours amidst ongoing nationalised ScotRail disruption due to the train drivers' dispute.

Fri, 27 May 2022 14:20:17 +0100
Covid Scotland: Slight increase in Covid-19 infections
A total of 135,400 people were estimated to have had the virus in the week ending May 21, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). 

Fri, 27 May 2022 13:38:49 +0100
Neil Mackay: Longest serving First Minister Sturgeon failing on core objective
IF Scottish independence were a garden, and the SNP the gardener, we’d be looking at a rather tatty, weed-strewn lawn, left ramshackle and unloved for far too long.

Fri, 27 May 2022 13:37:46 +0100
Scottish Government facing 'very tough decisions' over £3.5bn funding gap, IFS warns
The Scottish Government is facing a stark choice between “axing, taxing and hoping” for more money and powers from London, a leading economic thinktank has warned.

Fri, 27 May 2022 13:20:05 +0100
UK minister Paul Holmes quits over 'deep mistrust' caused by Sue Gray partygate report
A HOME Office minister has resigned from Boris Johnson’s Government after the Sue Gray partygate report – insisting a “deep mistrust” has been created by the scandal.

Fri, 27 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Watch: Scotland's Covid Memorial officially opened by John Swinney
SCOTLAND’S Covid memorial has officially opened with Nicola Sturgeon saying it will provide a space where people can come to remember loved ones.

Fri, 27 May 2022 11:30:02 +0100
Rishi Sunak under fire over help for rich second home owners
RISHI Sunak has told wealthy second homeowners who get two taxpayer-funded energy bill rebates to give one away to charity.

Fri, 27 May 2022 11:54:46 +0100
Fresh plans for Lomond Banks submitted by Flamingo Land
Flamingo Land has submitted new plans for a major tourism and leisure development in Balloch.

Fri, 27 May 2022 10:40:00 +0100
Scotland's Stagecoach acquires London bus operations for £20 million
STAGECOACH has ramped up its presence in London after striking a deal to acquire Kelsian Group's east London bus operations and depot for £20 million.

Fri, 27 May 2022 10:57:59 +0100
Alba Edinburgh Edmonstone homes plan submitted
A planning application for 176 homes in Edinburgh has been lodged by landowner Alba Developments and 7N Architects.

Fri, 27 May 2022 10:34:14 +0100
Five more children in Scotland suffering from hepatitis
Scotland has now confirmed 31 cases of non A to E hepatitis among children aged 10 or under since the start of the year. 

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:43:35 +0100
Homelessness applications jump in first four months of 2022
SCOTLAND’S Sheriff Officers have been accused of “making up for lost time” after councils tried to evict 366 households in the first four months of the year, up from just 17 over the same period last year.

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:24:24 +0100
Saturday night out chaos as last ScotRail trains brought forward by up to four hours
THE last train home for Scots on a Saturday night out has been brought forward by four hours in some parts amidst ongoing nationalised ScotRail disruption due to the train drivers' dispute.

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:20:56 +0100
Sue Gray report: Cleaners to stage protest outside Downing Street
Cleaners and security staff will stage a protest outside Downing Street today after the Sue Gray report revealed how some Downing Street workers were treated amid a number of lawbreaking parties.

Fri, 27 May 2022 08:43:05 +0100
Humza Yousaf unveils ‘life-changing’ MRI scanner at Glasgow Beatson Cancer Centre
A “trailblazing” MRI scanner unveiled at Glasgow’s Beatson Centre will provide “life-changing” treatment for cancer patients, Scotland’s Health Secretary has said.



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