Words and pictures that captured the headlines in 2018
The Royal Family filled newspapers and websites throughout the year, with an engagement, a baby and two weddings. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17301458.words-and-pictures-that-captured-the-headlines-in-2018/
Paul Hutcheon: Corbyn’s Brexit strategy is to sit on the sidelines
ANALYSIS . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17301241.paul-hutcheon-corbyns-brexit-strategy-is-to-sit-on-the-sidelines/
Shoppers stay away from high street in peak trading weekend before Christmas
Bad weather and the online shopping trend could be to blame, says an expert. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17301278.shoppers-stay-away-from-high-street-in-peak-trading-weekend-before-christmas/
Whisky to honour Scot who played ‘key role’ in modernising Japan
Thomas Blake Glover, from Aberdeenshire, was the first non-Japanese person to be awarded the Order of the Rising Sun. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17301272.whisky-to-honour-scot-who-played-key-role-in-modernising-japan/
Rain and wind to persist but a better day for Christmas shopping
People have been warned of icy stretches early on Sunday morning. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17301370.rain-and-wind-to-persist-but-a-better-day-for-christmas-shopping/
Police use tear gas on the Champs-Elysees, but fewer Paris protesters
By early evening, police had cleared the avenue and re-opened it to traffic. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17301287.police-use-tear-gas-on-the-champs-elysees-but-fewer-paris-protesters/
Europe human rights chief criticises SNP Government over children bill
THE Scottish Government is under pressure after being urged to raise the age of criminal responsibility to at least fourteen by a European...
David Pratt: Congo’s murky contest
Just two days before Christmas, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) stands at a pivotal crossroads as it prepares for a crucial and...
£90m bridge plan over Clyde in trouble over council traffic objection
A £90 million bridge project linking Renfrew to the northwest of Glasgow is under threat over an objection tabled by a neighbouring local...
Scotland’s Insider Guide: Aberfeldy
AS you gaze upon the Moness burn, it’s easy to understand what inspired Robert Burns to write his poem The Birks of Aberfeldy....
