V&A Dundee architect and Snow Patrol singer to get honorary degrees
The lead singer of Snow Patrol and the architect behind the V&A Dundee are to be given honorary degrees from a university. ....
Cannabis plants worth £500,000 seized by police
Police have seized around £500,000 worth of cannabis plants in a search of business premises in Glasgow. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16266537.Cannabis_plants_worth___500_000_seized_by_police/
Orphan, 10, would be under threat if deported, minister fears
A 10-year-old orphan who is seeking asylum in Glasgow would be “under threat" if he was returned to his native Georgia, the minister...
Qatar: Richest citizens in the world but a pariah to other states in the Middle East
The seatback route map tracking the Qatar Airways flight to Europe tells the tale of an increasingly intractable Gulf feud. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16266936.Qatar__Richest_citizens_in_the_world_but_a_pariah_to_other_states_in_the_Middle_East/
Forgotten slaves of Scotland revealed through newspaper adverts
THEY were people of colour forced to work in slavery, their status marked with brands on their skin and metal collars round their...
Huge visitor boost thanks to upgrades at historic sites
Brodie Castle, a stunning 16th-century estate near Forres in Moray, has experienced a significant surge in visitor numbers following a series of thoughtful...
‘Growth Commission has prompted No voters to look at the arguments afresh’
THERE has been a palpable change in the air in Scottish political debate over the last couple of weeks. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16266068.__39_Growth_Commission_has_prompted_No_voters_to_look_at_the_arguments_afresh__39_/
Coveney leads tributes to peacemaker Bill Flynn
Ireland’s deputy premier, Simon Coveney, has led heartfelt tributes to the late Bill Flynn, a towering figure in Irish-American history and a key...
Frank Lampard: Steven Gerrard deserves his chance to manage Rangers
The Liverpool legend began work at Ibrox on Friday, one day after Lampard was confirmed as the new Derby County boss. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16264184.Frank_Lampard__Steven_Gerrard_deserves_his_chance_to_manage_Rangers/
Learners can drive on motorways under law change
Learner drivers are allowed on Britain’s motorways from Monday following a law change. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16266948.Learners_can_drive_on_motorways_under_law_change/
