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Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:00:24 GMTSwinney predicts SNP majority at Holyrood election
The first minister has told BBC News that his party will return at least 65 seats at next month's vote.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:28:20 GMTOtter mayhem after 'challenging beast' sneaks into garden centre
A fishing net had to be used to capture the "challenging beast" in a south of Scotland store.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:04:39 GMTScotland's papers: Parties in 'fiscal denial' and Cherry's SNP claims
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:22:38 GMTPals and personality - how Amy Macdonald keeps her feet on the ground
The Bishopbriggs singer has experienced nearly two decades of fame, but says she has the same two best friends she had at school.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:27:49 GMTScottish engineer who designs prosthetic hands makes Forbes 30 under 30 list
Fergal Mackie, 28, founded of Edinburgh-based Metacarpal in 2020, which develops fully mechanical prosthetic hands.
Scotland Herald
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:19:22 +0100Dundee man admits role in $8 million US cyber fraud scheme
A Scottish man has pleaded guilty to plotting to hack into the computer systems of at least a dozen companies to steal at least 8 million dollars (£5.9 million) in virtual currency from victims in the United States.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:30:00 +0100'Totally transformational': former RAF base could host supersonic space project
A former RAF airfield on the Kintyre peninsula is one of two sites shortlisted to host the test flights of 'hypersonic' space planes
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100Council expects to pay £145m in interest for a £138m school
East Dunbartonshire Council expects to spend more than £278 million repaying loans for Lenzie Academy, currently estimated to cost £138 million.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:34:00 +0100Scottish garden centre and pet store company pushed into collapse
A Scottish garden furniture and pet store has been sold out of administration
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:31:00 +0100Camera Obscura boss spells out home truths for tourism market
Andrew Johnson, boss of Camera Obscura on Edinburgh's Royal Mile, highlights importance of domestic market amid fall-out from Middle East conflict