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Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:48:37 +0100
What Greta Thunberg-trolling and Attenborough-love tell us
They were bound to have a field day, weren’t they... the trolls and haters who see anything Greta Thunberg says as a cue for a pile-on?

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:30:00 +0100
Thinktank says Scotland's tax system 'not fit' for looming challenges
SCOTLAND’S tax system is “not fit for the future” and needs a radical overhaul to cope with the costs of an ageing population and climate change, a thinktank has warned.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:20:00 +0100
Nicola Sturgeon reveals new independence plan and says 'the people's will must prevail'
NICOLA Sturgeon will today insist “the people’s will must prevail” as she sets out her long-awaited route map to independence.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Loch Lomond hails ‘outstanding’ results during a challenging year
By Scott Wright

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Pipeline Technique Stanley Black & Decker deal
SCOTTISH energy infrastructure company Pipeline Technique (PTL) is to acquire the oil and gas division of Stanley Black & Decker, the US-listed international services, tool and equipment company.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Running club has changed my attitude to health
LADIES might glow but let me tell you, I clearly ain't no lady. I am sweaty. Soaked, sodden, saturated. What a feeling.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:25:00 +0100
Revealed: Remains of Scotland's footballing heritage are found
IT was once the home of the now defunct Third Lanark which folded in 1967, however it seems Cathkin Park can still pull in the crowds.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Marc Crothall: Challenges on every front, but tourism will deliver for Scotland this summer
AS we move towards the day of the school term, full of optimism for the joys of the season ahead, you could be forgiven for thinking that summer is just beginning.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Buyer found for Dawnfresh seafood factory in Uddingston
By Scott Wright

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Call to ban 'triggering' alcohol marketing from public spaces
CAMPAIGNERS are calling for a ban on alcohol marketing on outdoor billboards and buses in Scotland, in the latest drive to reduce harm.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Braehead unveils clutch of new brand openings
BRAEHEAD Shopping Centre has announced a string of new openings including a US sports retail giant, a jeweller and a menswear store.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Letters: No one could argue with a referendum followed by an election
IN 2011 the SNP won an election, and Prime Minister Cameron pledged to “campaign for the Union, if the SNP carried out its pledge to hold to hold a referendum”. No weasel words then about a Westminster veto. Then in 2012, Mr Cameron’s Governmen...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Neil Mackay: Can the West turn back from this collision course with disaster?
War, children, it’s just a shot away,

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Prime heifers peak at 308p/ kg at St Boswells as young bulls reach 216p
Farming

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 06:32:04 +0100
Wordle 374 June 28: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Heardle answer June 28: Heardle song hints and today's answer
Move over Wordle, you can now shake things up with its music spin-off Heardle.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Quordle answer June 28: Quordle words hints and today's answer
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!

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Herald Diary: The Paisley pupil and a great pyramid scheme
Egyptology for beginners

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:30:00 +0100
Brian Wilson: There should be no hiding place for the Danish chairman of CalMac
It was a routine weekend on CalMac services, not that it is their fault. On Friday, Arran was in familiar disarray as an oil leak put the MV Caledonian Isles out of action. Between North Uist and Harris, there was a week of cancellations and diversio...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:54:00 +0100
Struan Stevenson: Iran’s mullahs try to secure their future by digging up a dead past
NICCOLÒ Machiavelli, the notorious 16th century Italian philosopher and author, famously wrote: “One of the great secrets of the day is to know how to take possession of popular prejudices and passions, in such a way as to introduce a confusion of...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:03:27 +0100
What time is Nicola Sturgeon's Indyref Scottish Parliament statement and how to watch?
Nicola Sturgeon is to address the Scottish Parliament today to set out the next steps towards holding a second referendum on Scottish independence.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:43:36 +0100
Texas trailer deaths: Three in custody after 46 bodies found in southern Texas lorry
Three people were in custody after 46 bodies were found in a lorry trailer containing suspected migrants on the outskirts of San Antonio.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:21:00 +0100
Opportunity Cromarty Firth can transform the Highland Economy
The Highland Council has been a member of the Opportunity Cromarty Firth (OCF) Consortium from an early stage, supporting the work that has culminated in a bid to the UK and Scottish Governments on 20 June, to be one of Scotland’s new Green Freepor...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:54:03 +0100
Scottish Water: Charges increase by 4.2 per cent in face of extreme weather events
Households across Scotland are facing a 4.2% increase in water charges as Scottish Water looks to invest in their assets they say were “never designed” for extreme weather we now see.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Where to buy Ethereum in the UK
Buying Ethereum in the UK has never been easier. There are endless resources and exchange platforms available online where you can buy Ethereum. Read our step-by-step guide on how to buy the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency in the UK.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:07:00 +0100
Framed answer June 28: Framed movies hints and today's answer
What is today's Framed? Some hints to help you guess the movie. Plus the answer for when you've given up!

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
When the Scottish 2022 census will be released as England and Wales set for first results
Here's when Scots can expect the results from the most recent census and be able to delve into the lives of their ancestors in the 1921 census.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:27:14 +0100
Ukraine: Boris Johnson says ‘price of freedom is worth paying’
Boris Johnson has said the “price of freedom is worth paying” and that the UK must be prepared to support Ukraine’s fight against Russia for as long as it takes.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:20:35 +0100
Edinburgh Festival chiefs acknowledge debt to residents with free tickets
THE Edinburgh festival is a global phenomenon – an arts juggernaut that has earned the capital a spot on the international culture map and which generates hundreds of millions of pounds each year.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:30:00 +0100
Bothwell Bridge Hotel sold to Manorview Group
THE historic Bothwell Bridge Hotel in South Lanarkshire has changed hands for the first time in more than four decades.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 16:43:32 +0100
Leiper Knockderry House Hotel Helensburgh for sale
A hotel partly designed by renowned Glasgow architect William Leiper has been put up for sale.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:21:40 +0100
SNP MSP Evelyn Tweed denies 'ultra nationalist' ties after apologising for posing with flag
AN SNP MSP has been forced to clarify she does not “support any form of ultra nationalist” after posing with an extremist flag.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:22:55 +0100
Boris Johnson adamant leadership questions 'settled' despite mounting Conservative anger
BORIS Johnson has claimed any questions over his leadership have been “settled” despite mounting pressure on him after two humiliating by-election defeats.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:08:09 +0100
Brexit: Boris Johnson 'optimistic' Northern Ireland protocol changes could happen 'rapidly'
BORIS Johnson has claimed that his controversial intention to tear up parts of the Northern Ireland protocol may happen “fairly rapidly” and could be law by the end of the year.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:00:33 +0100
SNP MSP John Mason backs Roe v Wade abortion ruling
John Mason, who represents Shettleston in Glasgow, said in an email that the move was "pretty positive" and added that the 24-week limit for abortion in Scotland should be reduced.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:42:34 +0100
Tornagrain near Inverness: Moray Estates: Final brick of 250th home laid
By Ian McConnell

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Malcolm Group: Andrew Malcolm: Head of 100-year-old Scottish family firm takes a long view
By Ian McConnell

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:49:13 +0100
Braehead: Lids, Laura Ashley, Lovisa, Suit Direct
BRAEHEAD shopping centre has announced a string of new openings including a US sports retail giant, a jeweller and a home store.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:57:00 +0100
Lanarkshire jobs saved as Dawnfresh fish processing plant acquired out of administration
FORTY jobs have been saved in Lanarkshire after a buyer was found for the Dawnfresh Seafoods fish processing plant in Uddingston.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 06:01:00 +0100
Alison Rowat: On treehouses, travel, and where Douglas Ross stands this week on Boris Johnson
Dangerous arrogance or an essential show of self-confidence? Only Boris Johnson, still on his travels abroad, knows why he chose to goad his critics back home with talk of a third term, but he has.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:57:00 +0100
Mark Smith: Is the Patrick Grady scandal a sign that we’ve changed?
Tomorrow’s the day Nicola Sturgeon announces the details of how she intends to hold another referendum,

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:55:00 +0100
Kevin McKenna: The SNP needs a clear-out to be rid of the poison in its system
A FAMILIAR pattern of arrogance, callousness and stunning ineptitude begins to emerge when you inspect the timeline that frames the Patrick Grady harassment case. The incidents, duly admitted by Mr Grady and the SNP leadership, are now the subject of...

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:32:00 +0100
Doug Marr: Sorry, but I’m sick to death of apologies
“Sorry seems to be the hardest word”, or so Elton John seemed to think. Then again, that was before the present Age of Apology.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:31:00 +0100
Lesley Riddoch: The problem with Boris Johnson isn’t just his personality
Do by-election defeats mean that voters across the UK are finally on the same scornful page regarding Boris Johnson?

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:10:00 +0100
Unionists taking a 'wrecking ball' to idea of voluntary UK, warns Nicola Sturgeon
NICOLA Sturgeon is attempting to shame her Unionist opponents into supporting a new independence referendum in the absence of a clear legal path to her staging one without Westminster’s consent.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 15:05:43 +0100
Avian flu: Island nature reserves forced to close
TWO island nature reserves will be closed to public landings from next month in a bid to protect vulnerable seabird populations from the rising fears of avian flu.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:19:21 +0100
BEST OF SCOTLAND - read our fantastic magazine celebrating everything great about Scotland for FREE here
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Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:09:30 +0100
New fund offers hope for the revitalisation of Scottish coasts
Having recently launched the innovative Scottish Marine Environmental Enhancement Fund (SMEEF), NatureScot aims to drive new investment from the private sector into coastal restoration projects across Scotland, reveals Ann Wallace

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Krakow: Bargain breaks available in this beautiful historic city
Katie Wood

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Glasgow bookshop owner issues masks plea to help business flourish
The owner of the first independent bookstore in Glasgow city centre says he hopes customers will be happy to wear masks to keep the fledgling business open amid evidence showing they are helping high streets recover.



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