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Glasgow Airport calls for air passenger duty cuts after loss of US flight to Edinburgh

GLASGOW Airport has called for proposals for a 50% discount in air passenger duty in Scotland to be resurrected after losing a US...

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Consumers face ‘Brexit tax’ under no-deal as cross-border card payments likely to rise

BRITISH consumers and holidaymakers face a multi-million pound “Brexit tax" if there is no deal with Brussels, new technical papers published by the...

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CalMac operator could run next ScotRail franchise

THE state-owned company behind CalMac is working on plans to run Scotland’s trains. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16594791.caledonian-mactrain-ferry-operator-could-run-next-scotrail-franchise/

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Smyllum Park: Nuns arrested over alleged abuse at closed orphanage

A GROUP of nuns are among a dozen people to be arrested so far and charged in connection with allegations of horrific abuse...

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Visa rejections will discourage writers from visiting UK says Palestinian writer, finally in Edinburgh

SHE has endured repeated visa refusals from the UK, a traumatic passage through a border crossing, and now does not know when she...

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Donald Trump’s lawyer on Scottish golf trip as president faces legal threats

Rudy Giuliani was photographed with a group of US tourists near the Old Course in St Andrews on Wednesday evening. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16594824.donald-trumps-lawyer-on-scottish-golf-trip-as-president-faces-legal-threats/

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Scotland ranked in top five travel experience destinations by website

TripAdvisor found that visitors enjoyed experiences such as going to a national park and the west Highlands. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16594805.scotland-ranked-in-top-five-travel-experience-destinations-by-website/

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Jeremy Corbyn: UK should set up nationalised rival to Netflix and Amazon

JEREMY Corbyn has announced plans to set up a nationalised rival to Netflix and Amazon which would give audiences the power to commission...

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Glasgow bar workers win tribunal in ‘landmark’ case

BAR workers in Glasgow have won a tribunal after being sacked over allegations they were misusing staff discount codes. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16594510.glasgow-bar-workers-win-tribunal-after-misuse-of-discount-claims/

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Brexit deal could slip to December, May’s deputy admits

THE October deadline for a deal on Brexit may slip to the end of the year, Theresa May’s deputy has admitted. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16594538.brexit-deal-could-slip-to-december-mays-deputy-admits/