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City tycoon says Britain must get right Brexit deal or ‘walk away’

The boss of CMC Markets and former Tory party treasurer Peter Cruddas has said Britain should “walk away” unless it can get the...

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Second person dies after blast at rally for new Ethiopian PM

A second person has died after Saturday’s explosion at a massive rally in the Ethiopian capital for the new prime minister, the health...

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Saudi women now in the driving seat as long-standing ban ends

Saudi women are in the driver’s seat for the first time in their country after the world’s last remaining ban on women driving...

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France and Belgium seek Unesco recognition for WWI memorials

France and Belgium are urging Unesco to designate scores of their World War I memorials and cemeteries as World Heritage sites. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16310592.France_and_Belgium_seek_Unesco_recognition_for_WWI_memorials/

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East Coast Main Line trains back under public control

Services on the East Coast Main Line have been brought back under public control following the failure of the Virgin Trains East Coast...

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Calls for text messages to remind accused to turn up at court

Text alerts could be used to remind accused people of court appearances in a bid to cut down the number of prisoners held...

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Jogger detained for two weeks after accidental US border crossing

A 19-year-old woman who travelled from France to Canada to visit her mother in British Columbia says US officials detained her for two...

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Iain Macwhirter: Don’t dignify Trump by violence – turn his Scottish visit into a carnival of contempt

According to Godwin’s Law, revealed online by the American lawyer and author Mike Godwin in 1990, the longer an internet discussion continues, the...

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Angela Haggerty: Why women football pundits aren’t part of a feminazi conspiracy to lock men up in cages

FIRST of all, readers, I feel I should apologise. I’m going to talk about football and, as Simon Kelner, the head of a...

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Potholes caused £70,000 of damage to emergency service vehicles

A written-off fire service van was among 171 emergency service vehicles damaged in pothole-related accidents since 2015, records show. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16310535.Potholes_caused___70_000_of_damage_to_emergency_service_vehicles/