4+ day, 53+ min ago   (862+ words) As Scots, self-deprecation is our default factory setting. The reaction to the bid for UNESCO recognition of the morning roll was, in that sense, frustratingly predictable. It was the backing of the Scottish Greens which really sparked the sneers, of…...

4+ day, 39+ min ago   (338+ words) A new director has been appointed to lead economic transformation across the North East of Scotland. Bethan Vasey has taken up the newly created role of Director of North East Transition at Scottish Enterprise, Scotland’s national economic development agency. Scottish…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (515+ words) Aberdeen is set to become home to Scotland’s first electrolyser assembly facility as part of a new partnership aimed at expanding the region’s clean energy manufacturing capabilities. Hydrasun has partnered with Norwegian hydrogen technology company Nel to establish the facility…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1202+ words) Over the past year or two, President Trump has been threatening the United States’s friendly neighbours with invasion, first demanding that Greenland then Canada become part of a “big, beautiful America”. The rest of the world watches in horror, thinking…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (912+ words) Glasgow City Council leader Susan Aitken’s comments as a new body launched with the remit of “shaping the city’s voice to the world” certainly grabbed the attention. The rationale for creating Destination Glasgow was the most eye-catching aspect last week…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1192+ words) SNP Government economic plans based on flimsy claims about number of green jobs neglect North Sea oil industry potential John Swinney has struck a note of desperation in his claims about Scotland’s green economy just as an energy giant provided…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (846+ words) The Herald Milei has a message for Argentina, and a message for Scotland too It was a sad day, seeing a great beast diminished, demolished, taken apart. HMS Ark Royal was being decommissioned on Loch Long before being taken to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1258+ words) Soap opera symbolism is always clunky. When scriptwriters want to add some subtext, they don’t tend to follow the Tennessee Williams’s formula for visual metaphors and keep it subtle or psychological. In soap land, it’s got to smack you right…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (964+ words) There is only one flag which Celtic fans want to see flying above Parkhead – the one which was unfurled before their opening William Hill Premiership match against Dundee last month and signifies they are once again Scottish champions. But there…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (175+ words) Born: July 27, 1947; Died: June 28, 2026 Tribute to Scottish councillor who ‘sued Nigel Farage’ and won | The Herald Scottish big beast of publishing who earned the name 'McBastard' dies | The Herald Star in Scotland who made headlines with wardrobe malfunction dies | The…...