Kofi Annan, one of the world’s most celebrated diplomats and a charismatic symbol of the United Nations who rose through its ranks to...
By Brian McGuireAugust 19, 2018SOON we’ll be building along the Clyde again – at least if the flurry of current proposals all go ahead. Last week, a...
By Brian McGuireAugust 19, 2018The leader of a trade union which represents railway workers has launched a stinging attack on Scotland’s transport minister Michael Matheson, accusing him...
By Brian McGuireAugust 19, 2018It was the night that thousands of fans had been looking forward to – and dreading – and only the Bonnie Banks of...
By Brian McGuireAugust 19, 2018Mourners filled a fairground pavilion in Genoa, Italy, for a state funeral for those killed when a section of the Morandi Bridge crashed...
By Brian McGuireAugust 19, 2018What motivates a French woman from Venezuela to move to Scotland’s most remote inhabited island, and save a dying traditional art? . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16584920.meet-the-businesses-breathing-life-back-into-remote-communities/
By Brian McGuireAugust 19, 2018Tens of thousands of Scottish NHS patients are being sent to hospitals far from their homes at a cost of more than £200...
By Brian McGuireAugust 19, 2018Students at a school in the Outer Hebrides are being offered counselling and grief support this weekend after a body was found by...
By Brian McGuireAugust 19, 2018Thousands of independence supporters marched through Dundee yesterday afternoon, in the latest organised by the All Under One Banner campaign. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16584923.thousands-gather-for-dundee-all-under-one-banner-march/
By Brian McGuireAugust 19, 2018ON YouTube there is BBC footage from 1957 or 1958 – the exact year has been disputed – showing a fresh-faced young musician,...
By Brian McGuireAugust 18, 2018