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First person to circumnavigate the globe on a unicycle to return home

Ed Pratt left Somerset in March 2015 and will return there having unicycled more than 20,000 miles. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16381390.first-person-to-circumnavigate-the-globe-on-a-unicycle-to-return-home/

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Thunderstorms may prevent some skygazers from seeing ‘blood moon’ eclipse

The Met Office has issued a thunderstorm warning from Friday afternoon due to last until just before midnight. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16381391.thunderstorms-may-prevent-some-skygazers-from-seeing-blood-moon-eclipse/

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Scroll Free September urges social media users to quit sites

The campaign comes amid rising concern about the impact of social media on health. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16381392.scroll-free-september-urges-social-media-users-to-quit-sites/

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New analysis tool distinguishes real from fake Burns

SCIENTISTS have developed a new way to distinguish between real and fake historical documents by focusing on the work of Robert Burns. ....

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May’s Brexit customs plan could create £1bn smugglers’ paradise, claims pro-EU group

THERESA May’s Chequers Plan could create a £1 billion “post-Brexit bonanza for smugglers,” claims a pro-EU campaign today as consumers were warned that...

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Chequers Plan declared dead by critics after Barnier ‘blows up’ May’s customs policy

THERESA May’s Chequers Plan has been declared “dead” by pro-EU campaigners after Michel Barnier blew a big hole in its centrepiece customs proposals....

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SNP Commons leader apologises over fake Brexit secretary ‘Scotland is a region of England’ tweet

A TWEET from the Brexit secretary indicating that Scotland is a region of England prompting a storm of protest from SNP’s House of...

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Home Office suspends cooperation over US death penalty threat for Islamic state pair

THE UK has suspended co-operation with the US over two British-raised jihadis facing the possibility of execution in the US. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16380951.home-office-suspends-cooperation-over-us-death-penalty-threat-for-islamic-state-pair/

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Facebook releases documents revealing scale of pro-Brexit social media ads

CONTROVERSIAL messages from being able to spend £350 million a week on the NHS, the prospect of Turkey joining the EU and even...

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SNP and Scottish Tories engage in war of words over each other’s parliamentary performance

A war of words has broken out at Westminster between the SNP and the Scottish Conservatives with both decrying each other’s parliamentary performance...