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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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May ‘best placed’ to deal with Windrush fiasco – St Kitts and Nevis minister

Theresa May is “best placed" to sort out the fiasco over the status of so-called "Windrush generation" migrants because she implemented the rules which caused...

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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

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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

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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...

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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

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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...