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Spring is finally here as Glasgow temperature set to rival Greece

SCOTLAND is set to be warmer than Greece next week as forecasters told a relieved nation winter is finally over. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16159388.Spring_is_finally_here_as_Glasgow_temperature_set_to_rival_Greece/?ref=rss

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Glasgow’s irreverence could help bring Channel 4’s new base to the city, says bid leader

GLASGOW’S irreverent sense of humour – best exemplified by the traffic cone atop The Duke of Wellington statue – is a perfect fit...

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Nearly £20,000 spent on renting a flat for the First Minister

NICOLA Sturgeon spent nearly £20,000 of taxpayers’ money renting a flat in Edinburgh for five months while her official residence was being done...

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Tories probe Chinese institutes amid academic freedom fears

AN investigation has been launched in to controversial Chinese language teaching schemes mushrooming in Scotland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16158913.Tories_probe_Chinese_institutes_amid_academic_freedom_fears/?ref=rss

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‘Death threat’ woman convicted of targeting Glasgow Council leader

A WOMAN who sent a “death threat” to the leader of Glasgow City Council has been convicted of a stalking campaign. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16158313._Death_threat__woman_convicted_of_targeting_Glasgow_Council_leader/?ref=rss

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Nurse at Barlinnie warns of ‘lots of drugs errors’ and ‘dangerous’ night-staff ratio

INMATES at Scotland’s largest prison are regularly being given the wrong drugs or dosages due to confusion over handwritten prescriptions, a nurse has...

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US and allies begin air strikes against Syrian sites

US president Donald Trump has said air strikes against Syria are “underway" in a combined operation with the UK and France. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16159262.US_and_allies_begin_air_strikes_against_Syrian_sites/?ref=rss

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Craignethan Castle tunnel closed after ‘angry badger’ discovered

Part of a Scottish castle has been closed due to the presence of a “very angry badger". . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16158976.Craignethan_Castle_tunnel_closed_after___39_angry_badger__39__discovered/?ref=rss

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Sir Billy fails to take account of Scotland’s different culture

ALISON Rowat’s column was, as always, well written and thoughtful and in putting the case of Sir Billy Connolly’s position on his relationship...

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The day in pictures: 20 photographs that made the news today

A collection of the most striking images which captured news and topical issues across the UK and around the world on Friday, April...