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Iraqis go to the polls in first elections since victory over IS

POLLS opened across Iraq yesterday in the first national election since the declaration of victory over the Islamic State group. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16222275.Iraqis_go_to_the_polls_in_first_elections_since_victory_over_IS/?ref=rss

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I, Daniel Blake writer urges Scottish Government to speak out on Nicaragua human rights abuses

Acclaimed Scottish scriptwriter Paul Laverty, best known for his work on the award-winning film I, Daniel Blake, has urged the Scottish Government to...

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Italian court: Berlusconi can run for office again

A COURT in Milan has ruled that former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi can run for office again, five years after he was...

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R Kelly takes to the stage in the face of campaign over alleged sexual misconduct

SINGER R Kelly gave a defiant performance on stage in North Carolina on Friday amid controversy over alleged sexual misconduct. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16222277.R_Kelly_takes_to_the_stage_in_the_face_of_campaign_over_alleged_sexual_misconduct/?ref=rss

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Soldiers join search for British citizens kidnapped in the Democratic Republic of Congo

SOLDIERS have joined a search for two British citizens kidnapped in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Friday. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16222279.Soldiers_join_search_for_British_citizens_kidnapped_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_Congo/?ref=rss

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Pupils and teachers at increased risk of violence in schools

TEACHERS and pupils are increasingly at risk of violent attacks, a teaching union says. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16222278.Pupils_and_teachers_at_increased_risk_of_violence_in_schools/?ref=rss

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Time running out to nominate the best of Scottish culture

Nominations for The Scottish Culture Awards close on May 17 and organisers have urged entrants to fill in the online form before its...

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Merkel: Europe must do more to end Syrian conflict

GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel has said Europe needs to do more to end the war in Syria, as she received a peace award...

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Glasgow media city

BBC Scotland has its headquarters in at Glasgow’s Pacific Quay on the banks of the River Clyde. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16222282.Glasgow_media_city/?ref=rss

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Blame it on Brexit? Eurovision viewers get political during singing contest

Eurovision viewers wondered about Brexit as they watched the annual singing contest. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16222228.Blame_it_on_Brexit__Eurovision_viewers_get_political_during_singing_contest/?ref=rss