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Three lives who still suffer the nightmares of hatred and repression

As the world tomorrow marks the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Foreign Editor David Pratt tells the stories of...

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UK prepares for ‘constitutional logjam’ as Westminster faces Brexit standoff

WESTMINSTER is heading for a “constitutional logjam” amid concerns there is not a majority for any option to either leave the European Union...

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Grace Millane murder probe: Detectives identify ‘location of interest’

A scene examination is under way on a countryside road on the outskirts of Auckland, police said. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17286076.grace-millane-murder-probe-detectives-identify-location-of-interest/

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Child benefits top-up ‘could lift thousands out of poverty’

Ahead of the Scottish budget, Finance Secretary Derek Mackay has been urged to give hard-pressed families an extra £5 a week. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17286077.child-benefits-top-up-could-lift-thousands-out-of-poverty/

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Budget talks with Scottish Government ‘can’t take place yet’, say Greens

The Scottish Government will announce its Budget plans on Wednesday – but Greens say their preconditions for talks have not been met. ....

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Scotland’s universities ‘remain open to EU students’

Education Minister Richard Lochhead will lead a delegation heading to Brussels. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17286081.scotlands-universities-remain-open-to-eu-students/

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Budget will defend public services, Derek Mackay pledges

The Finance Secretary has said he will have talks with other parties ‘in the weeks ahead’ after outlining his 2019-20 Budget on Wednesday....

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KT Tunstall thanks sleepout fundraisers for ‘solidarity’ with homeless

The singer performed four gigs in one night for the Sleep in the Park event in Scotland. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17286082.kt-tunstall-thanks-sleepout-fundraisers-for-solidarity-with-homeless/

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May: UK will be in uncharted waters if Brexit deal is rejected by MPs

The Prime Minister has warned her MPs they risk crashing out of the EU without a deal, derailing Brexit entirely or handing power...

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Singers hit the road as they perform four gigs in one night for charity

Amy Macdonald and KT Tunstall will play Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow and Edinburgh at Sleep in the Park events. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17286086.singers-hit-the-road-as-they-perform-four-gigs-in-one-night-for-charity/