A University of Cambridge professor at the centre of a high-profile plagiarism row has resigned after being placed under investigation.

A 120-home social housing development in Glasgow has been shortlisted for the 2026 RIBA Neave Brown Award for Housing

A man has been charged in connection with the case

He is understood to be Sharif Ahmadzai, an Afghan boxer who left his home country after being orphaned as a teenager

A busy motorway junction in Glasgow was closed to traffic due to a “police incident”.

Speaking after the funding announcement, Ms Gilruth defended the actions of the Scottish Government, saying that negotiations had taken place behind the scenes.

Scotland's secrecy regulator has threatened an investigation into the Scottish Government after describing ministers' handling of secret Government files linked to the Alex Salmond scandal as "chaotic" — before telling the First Minister that he wr...

The Herald turns the spotlight on who puts the festivals together, knows them inside out and makes sure they go ahead.

Peter Murrell's legal aid bill is set to rise significantly despite his early guilty plea for embezzling more than £400,000 from the SNP.

The Scottish Government chose a forward-looking maternity review over a model focused on historic harm, accountability and redress, FOI reveals.

More than a third of Scotland's NHS estate is in need of urgent repair, the Scottish Government has admitted.

Recorded rape and sexual assault in Glasgow city centre have risen nearly fivefold since 2000, FOI data reveals, as human rights lawyer Aamer Anwar demands urgent action on lighting, CCTV and free night transport.

John Hamilton heads a company leading the development of 3,800 homes and highlights a new train station as a key priority

A Scottish road freight haulage company has been placed into liquidation.

The Scottish National Investment Bank is backing the company, which says the funding will bring it 'closer to transforming the treatment landscape for patients with rare kidney diseases'

It was far from perfect, but the Commonwealth Games are being seen as a quiet triumph for Glasgow

We take the pulse of Scotland's island economies and a major development west of Edinburgh is also in the spotlight

Great British Energy boss insists power company founded by Labour Government has made big impact

The Scottish Funding Council has published its annual Report on Widening Access to higher education.

Glasgow Kelvin College asked 500 pupils to name the jobs they believe cannot be replicated by artificial intelligence.

The £7 billion bid by the Weston family to buy Boots is now at risk of collapsing, raising fresh uncertainty over the future of the pharmacy giant.

Labour MSP Monica Lennon has called on the First Minister to recall Holyrood after far-right violence at Glasgow Green left a delivery driver attacked by a mob and communities across the city living in fear.

Artists and audiences had been urged to shun this year's event due to its Baillie Gifford sponsorship.

New report argues that discipline, rather than additional money, is the missing ingredient to scale-up conundrum

An Italian cable company has acquired a training facility in North Ayrshire

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport has awarded £567,586 to 29 community projects promoting cycling and sustainable travel.

Aberdeen City Council has approved £27.164 million for upgrades and repairs across dozens of schools over three years.

Outlander author Diana Gabaldon will join a global Edinburgh International Book Festival livestream programme featuring nearly 90 events.

UK demolition company Forshaw Demolition has fallen into administration after 23 years in business.

Edinburgh’s Scott Monument is celebrating its 180th anniversary with free tickets allowing visitors to climb its 221 steps.

AAB has appointed Malcolm Crawford and promoted Iain Walker to support growth across Glasgow and central Scotland.

A woman has been arrested after four men were stabbed in Covent Garden in central London, police said.

Andy Burnham enters Downing Street as the seventh PM in a decade — popular, polo-shirted and short on concrete policy. Comedian Bróccán Tyzack-Carlin offers a cautiously optimistic, sharply sceptical welcome.

Aberdeen’s historic Beach Ballroom is set for £1.39 million improvement works including repairs, accessibility upgrades and energy efficiency improvements.

John Swinney has defended his Holyrood election campaign following an attack from Nicola Sturgeon.

Katie Paterson's projects span centuries, glaciers and galaxies — and Afterlife at Collective brings that scale into sharp, unsettling focus.

GlasGLOW returns to Glasgow Botanic Gardens this October with a new Zombie Zoo theme after thousands of tickets were sold on launch day.

Dom McBride is the head chef at The Blackbird restaurant and cocktail bar in Edinburgh. This week, he takes on our chef Q&A.

An award-winning chef has opened a new restaurant in St Andrews after weeks of renovation work to convert a former BrewDog pub site.

Critics have accused ministers of turning a blind eye to the blaze and the subsequent disruption to Edinburgh's tram network.

A nine-year-old girl who was killed in Abroath has been named by police, with 35-year-old Christopher Rice charged with her murder

Edinburgh-based Inclusive Play is celebrating 20 years of creating accessible playground equipment after joining the Made in Britain network.

The historic Admiral's House in North Queensferry will go to auction this month with a £300,000 guide price.

Nicola Sturgeon has put further distance between herself and the SNP by heaping more praise on the Scottish Greens.

A Scottish company involved in decommissioning oil and gas energy industry infrastructure has posted soaring profits.

Growth is being driven by people seeking affordable homes

A 33-year-old driver has died at the scene of a crash which saw a bridge closed.

Aberdeen International Airport has upgraded all accessible toilets and baby change rooms to become stoma-friendly.

The Scottish Government and Creative Scotland are under fire more than six months after the arts venue went into liquidation.

Gilded Balloon has returned to Teviot Row House for the 2026 Edinburgh Fringe with 225 shows after a three-year absence.