Former First Lady Barbara Bush dies aged 92
Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretence made her more popular at times than her husband,...
Stone-stacking artist baffles customs with unusual artform
DESCRIBED as both art and meditation, the internationally recognised practice of stone-stacking – the use of natural materials found on beaches or in...
Trust warns history and heritage may be ignored in new national culture strategy
SCOTLAND’S historic buildings, landscapes and traditions are in danger of being ignored in a new national cultural strategy, according to the National Trust...
UK inflation expected to hold steady despite fall in food and fuel prices
Inflation is expected to have held steady in March as a drop in food and fuel prices was offset by higher airfares around...
Government urged to learn lessons from WannaCry cyber attack
The warning comes after an alert was issued over ‘malicious cyber activity’ by Russia. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16166416.Government_urged_to_learn_lessons_from_WannaCry_cyber_attack/?ref=rss
Gender-neutral passports challenge reaches High Court
A campaigner is going to the High Court to challenge the Government over gender-neutral passports. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16166417.Gender_neutral_passports_challenge_reaches_High_Court/?ref=rss
More than £250m pledged to help fight against extreme poverty
The pledges were made at an event at the O2 Academy in Brixton, hosted by TV presenter Maya Jama while Professor Green and...
Labour MPs share stories of abuse as they demand action against anti-Semitism
Labour MPs urged their party to deal with “corrosive" anti-Semitic slurs from members after sharing their personal stories of abuse. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16166419.Labour_MPs_share_stories_of_abuse_as_they_demand_action_against_anti_Semitism/?ref=rss
Costa to recycle as many coffee cups as it sells by 2020
THE UK’s largest coffee shop chain has pledged to recycle as many disposable cups as it sells by 2020 in an effort to...
Beautician’s ‘baby scan nails’ become global sensation
A talented beautician from County Durham has captured worldwide attention with her unique nail art creation, turning a customer’s baby scan into a...
