THERE’S a large element of attitudinal change that merely requires patience, and endless amounts of it.

IT has seemed, in the run-up to and the aftermath of the UK’s hard Brexit, that many people have continued to fail entirely to grasp the scale of the detrimental impact on them.

STRIKES which have crippled Scotland's railways could "escalate" unless a deal is reached for all workers in the industry, the RMT's general secretary has warned.

A SCOTTISH company that claims to have created a world-first range of soluble wet wipe products has entered into a major partnership with an Australian sustainable beauty company.

Self funding care home residents are paying up to £68,000 for accommodation alone in Scotland in figures that have been branded "extraordinary" by a Labour politician.

RISHI Sunak has rejected criticism that his windfall tax on the profits of energy companies will “undermine the industry” and lead to less oil and gas being produced in the UK.

By Scott Wright

LAWYERS from around the world are taking part in a four-day conference hosted by legal firm Levy & McRae Solicitors in Glasgow from today.

By Ian McConnell

By Ian McConnell

IT is said, and not without merit, that a society is measured by how it cares for its elderly citizens.

NEIL Mackay's brilliant piece ("Johnson's sinister attack on democracy threatens devolution", The Herald June 23) should be a wake-up call to all of us, including those Tories with any sense of honesty and decency.

Karen Peattie

MECHANICAL and electrical engineering consultancy firm XBuro UK, which has tripled its growth to deliver projects worth more than £350 million in just two years, has moved into sports sponsorship for the first time.

By Karen Peattie

Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Move over Wordle, you can now shake things up with its music spin-off Heardle.

Wordle's tougher and more challenging cousin, Quordle is a daily headscratcher. Here are some tips to help you crack the puzzle and the answer when you give up!

What is today's Framed? Some hints to help you guess the movie. Plus the answer for when you've given up!

By Vicki Miller

THE calm is over, and the storm is incoming. Since the 2021 election to the Scottish Parliament, the discussion over independence has been relatively quiet. This is partly down to external factors (most obviously Covid and war in Europe), and partly ...

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Our cartoonist Steven Camley's take on Johnson's Rwanda trip

IT is a question that has intrigued down through the decades, inspiring books and movies and millions of visits to Alcatraz Island. Did the trio of inmates who escaped the infamous US jail ever make it to shore? The hunt continues.

Johnson argues pay rises in line with soaring inflation would be “reckless”

A major rail route remains closed after a lorry struck the east coast mainline in East Lothian on Thursday.

The Liberal Democrats won Tiverton and Honiton, which had previously been held by the Tories with a 24,000 majority, while Labour won Wakefield

The Liberal Democrats won Tiverton and Honiton, which had previously been held by the Tories with a 24,000 majority, while Labour won Wakefield.

RISHI Sunak has criticised Nicola Sturgeon’s push for a second independence referendum, telling the First Minister to instead concentrate on tackling the cost of living crisis.

Shiba Inu gained popularity in early 2021 after growing its price by more than 5 million percent. In the course of that year, Shiba Inu also made it to the list of top 10 most valuable cryptocurrencies, flipped Dogecoin (albeit momentarily), welcomed...

Nicola Sturgeon will face questions from Douglas Ross and Anas Sarwar at First Minister's Questions

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THE PRESIDENT of the SNP has suggested that an independent Scotland in the EU could adopt the Northern Ireland Protocol model for the border with England.

ANAS Sarwar will not apologise for supporting rail strikes despite Labour MPs who joined picket lines reportedly facing disciplinary action if they do not publicly say sorry.

THE First Minister has condemned the anti-trade union rhetoric of UK ministers as they announced strike-busting plans to bring in agency workers if there is industrial action.

Louise Cahill

A Scottish dentist has fulfilled her ambition to acquire her first practice after winning bank backing.

THE Scottish Government is to rewrite its bullying and harassment complaints procedure for ministers and former ministers just months after its launch.

DRUG consumption rooms in Scotland moved a step closer on Thursday after the Scottish Government asked the country’s top law officer to consider a new bid for a service in Glasgow.

NICOLA Sturgeon has agreed to meet an SNP staffer who was sexually harassed by one of her MPs and has already personally apologised to the victim.

The transport minister says ScotRail emergency timetable which has cut nationalised ScotRail service by up to half may remain in place for weeks despite a 'breakthrough' in the train drivers dispute.

NICOLA Sturgeon has backed the leader of the SNP’s Westminster group despite saying he presided over an “utterly unacceptable” meeting of the party’s MPs.

POLICE Scotland’s Chief Constable has blasted Scottish Government spending plans and warned that they could ultimately lead to fewer officers on the street.

AN SNP MP has admitted being too drunk to remember whether she sexually harassed a junior party staffer, but was cleared regardless on technicalities.

A MAN has been arrested over allegations of a £10m fraud in which elderly people in the US were duped into investing in Scotch whisky.

SCOTLAND’s prison population fell by 10 per cent in the space of a year while almost a quarter of inmates were held on remand last year, the largest ever proportion.

Ireland avoided a “divisive” debate when it passed its Gender Recognition Act (GRA) in 2015, though discussion around the issue is now becoming more heated, an Irish legislator has told MSPs.

By Ian McConnell

A VACANT nursery previously registered for up to 105 children has been sold.

THE First Minister’s coming out last weekend as having experienced menopausal symptoms was definitely a moment in the fight to break what Kirsty Wark once called the “societal omerta” around the menopause.