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Boris Johnson’s controversial Heathrow vote trip cost taxpayers £20k

BORIS Johnson’s controversial trip to Afghanistan while MPs voted on whether to push ahead with a third runway at Heathrow cost taxpayers at...

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Tributes paid to John Calder, seminal cultural figure, who has died aged 91

TRIBUTES have been paid to John Calder, a seminal figure in both publishing and theatre, who has died at the age of 91....

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SNP: UK failing on ‘bread and butter’ sea defences

The SNP has accused of the UK failing in its “bread and butter” defence of Scotland’s seas amid reports of a tenfold rise...

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Commuters face price hikes as ScotRail fares set to rise

COMMUTERS face price hikes worth more than £100 when train fares increase next year, it has been warned. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16421568.commuters-face-price-hikes-as-scotrail-fares-set-to-rise/

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Basking sharks ‘may be using Scottish waters for courtship’

Scientists are spying on basking sharks — to see if they are using Scottish waters as a “courting” and mating ground. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16421515.basking-sharks-may-be-using-scottish-waters-for-courtship/

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Iain Livingstone named as Scotland’s new chief constable

Iain Livingstone has been named as the third chief constable of Police Scotland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16421387.iain-livingstone-named-as-scotlands-new-chief-constable/

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Gordon Brown: Jeremy Corbyn has got to change over anti-Semitism row

JEREMY Corbyn has got to change and adopt an internationally-recognised definition of anti-Semitism within weeks, Gordon Brown has warned. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16420964.gordon-brown-jeremy-corbyn-has-got-to-change-over-anti-semitism-row/

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Extra hour mooted for Glasgow nightclubs

Glasgow nightspots could see their opening hours extended to 4am under plans put forward by the city’s licensing board. The proposal, which aims...

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Baby box to be placed in childhood museum

More than 52,000 baby boxes have been gifted to parents in the year since the scheme was introduced. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16420500.baby-box-to-be-placed-in-childhood-museum/

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Countdown to V&A Dundee opening

The design museum will welcome visitors from September 15. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16420492.countdown-to-va-dundee-opening/