The Herald | News https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/ The Herald News en-gb Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:45:24 +0100 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:45:24 +0100 https://www.heraldscotland.com/rss/terms/ M6 toby.granville@newsquest.co.uk (Toby Granville) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) https://www.heraldscotland.com/resources/images/sitelogoalt/?type=rsslogo The Herald | News https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/ noThe Herald Newstoby.granville@newsquest.co.uk Chinese Scots student charged in FBI case over military plane photos https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26041336.fbi-arrest-chinese-scots-student-taking-us-military-photos/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:11:00 +0100 0419ff13d8218cdee27fd74b980669ed donald.erskine@newsquest.co.uk | Donald Erskine Police update on hunt for dangerous Grant McKinnon last spotted near murder scene https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26041321.update-hunt-grant-mckinnon-glasgow-provided-cops/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:56:18 +0100 c1c0d744eb2b0ce603b9276858fcb2b3 emily.moore@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Moore Edinburgh named key nonstop destination as private jet expansion announced https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26040836.edinburgh-highlighted-european-private-aviation-expansion/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:28:00 +0100 3bf053131bfc380cb91b24064e58ecad rose.moncur@newsquest.co.uk | Rose Moncur Free film screenings announced in Edinburgh as new documentary heads to cinemas https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26040545.free-land-film-screening-announced-edinburghs-dominion-cinema/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:26:00 +0100 eb5a0423f8c2130c9374e421a57200c2 rose.moncur@newsquest.co.uk | Rose Moncur Edinburgh nurse honoured in Malawi as classroom named after her decades later https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26040310.edinburgh-nurse-honoured-malawi-classroom-named/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:24:00 +0100 dd660bcfeb9d28b35ad733282ed31db2 rose.moncur@newsquest.co.uk | Rose Moncur Decision on demolishing Glasgow church postponed as 332 object https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26040909.decision-demolishing-glasgow-church-postponed-amid-332-objections/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:22:00 +0100 ccbcc55f504b9411018fdfb30f424e86 John Swinney 'not running scared' as SNP leader to skip TV debate https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26041000.john-swinney-not-running-scared-snp-leader-skip-debate/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:11:15 +0100 f84530d967ea3ae603417e57d7b0ef21 Swinney pledges to introduce controversial food price cap legislation this year https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26040995.swinney-says-snp-food-price-cap-will-become-law-year/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:10:48 +0100 b177c5f87ce2642ddcafee17c4e4237a rebecca.mccurdy@newsquest.co.uk | Rebecca McCurdy SNP childcare plan could put public nurseries under huge pressure https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039617.snp-proposal-pile-pressure-public-nurseries/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0100 ce84f0e70843714908e74facfbb949db garrettastell@gmail.com | Garrett Baylor Stell Police presence on residential street in Scottish town amid 'critical' incident https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26040814.police-ambulance-crews-scene-scots-town-critical-incident/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:44:41 +0100 b441b2d5cb5413f6a3ceff8b2e586fa9 donald.erskine@newsquest.co.uk | Donald Erskine Aberdeen University strikes to go ahead after last minute talks fail https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26040744.aberdeen-university-strikes-go-ahead-talks-fail/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:36:13 +0100 bf345ec309cc17909cab4d420351d5b0 gaby.mckay@newsquest.co.uk | Gabriel McKay Edinburgh community schemes to get greener thanks to £740k national funding package https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039493.edinburgh-receives-funding-grow-green-neighbourhoods/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:51:00 +0100 614997861a00df7578111bc68818c59c rose.moncur@newsquest.co.uk | Rose Moncur Hydrogen production facility near Scots town has 'potential for disaster' https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039906.hydrogen-plant-near-scots-town-potential-disaster/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:45:00 +0100 f793ca3c852a4d4972f56101d699db07 Art installation in Glasgow highlights 'death' of arts and heritage in the city https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26040060.installation-glasgow-highlights-death-arts-heritage/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:18:00 +0100 853a9c4192b42ce62e4f9773abff2bc0 gaby.mckay@newsquest.co.uk | Gabriel McKay All 96 jobs saved after administrator appointed to Scottish company https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039425.jobs-saved-administrator-appointed-scottish-firm/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:01:27 +0100 5f7e05545021d1de8696304cea8d8d99 brian.donnelly@heraldandtimes.co.uk | Brian Donnelly Reform MSP admits he wasn't happy about ad campaign against Anas Sarwar https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039947.reform-msp-wasnt-happy-campaign-anas-sarwar/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:13:00 +0100 49441295442754aba44cbd4eadbd3d84 Rachel Keenan Thousands of police body-worn cameras recordings shared with prosecutors https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26040010.thousands-police-bodycam-recordings-shared-prosecutors/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:42:38 +0100 0d5d46d047c67d70157a3029c4b08f5e Lucinda Cameron Scholarship offers Scottish chefs 'once in a lifetime' opportunity in London https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039064.scholarship-offers-scottish-chefs-stage-dorchester-london/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:32:00 +0100 debec8dbe2e92f9a07d17804f91a55e9 sarah.campbell@newsquest.co.uk | Sarah Campbell Kneecap announce Scottish show to celebrate release of new album https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039900.kneecap-announce-album-launch-show-garage-glasgow/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:18:07 +0100 469745b23f368ccc9094b73b6cd3e10f gaby.mckay@newsquest.co.uk | Gabriel McKay Festival set to take over Glasgow Green cancelled due to 'challenges' https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039791.glasggael-festival-set-take-glasgow-green-cancelled/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:09:00 +0100 99d3743352009c4e320bb31028642fc6 donald.erskine@newsquest.co.uk | Donald Erskine Hidden Door 2026: Over 100 acts unveiled for Edinburgh festival at old Paper Factory https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039206.edinburgh-hidden-door-unveils-2026-line-up-artists/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0100 ae48e048c0cf3b5c1bb5e3d909c360b1 rose.moncur@newsquest.co.uk | Rose Moncur £500 million masterplan to transform 257-hectare site in Scots town https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039630.500-million-perth-masterplan-transform-257-hectare-site/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:54:00 +0100 07313eb2ba32dde71e2243088b4eecae 'Thriving' family-run hotel goes on sale in historic Scottish town https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039736.family-run-airlie-arms-hotel-kirriemuir-goes-sale/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:47:07 +0100 9e639d5a750515fffb002a91ebd3c743 jody.harrison@heraldandtimes.co.uk | Jody Harrison Man who fled sexual assault charge in Scotland is arrested in Italy https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039742.man-accused-sexual-assault-scotland-arrested-italy/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:47:39 +0100 64b7f8288edfd31329c8e134ed659db3 gaby.mckay@newsquest.co.uk | Gabriel McKay Entire German town of more than 72,000 to receive Freedom of Perth title https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039413.german-town-aschaffenburg-given-freedom-perth/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:20:00 +0100 9a80b1bcc6ff63aeb9a2822041a08d51 Jet2 issues update as jet fuel shortage fears raise travel concerns https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26038998.jet2-issues-update-flights-amid-jet-fuel-disruptions/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:15:00 +0100 a3b3b062a9aa11552aa08b62168cd7f7 patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover Historic 125-year-old clock could be reinstated in Edinburgh city centre https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26038836.historic-clock-return-edinburghs-junction/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:12:00 +0100 fa8d7ea0eda2022313944f17e964e76f Scots artists among more than 1,000 calling for boycott of Eurovision Song Contest https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039364.mogwai-young-fathers-primal-scream-call-eurovision-boycott/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100 44b3a2516ba6df64fcd8d240f71ec8f4 gaby.mckay@newsquest.co.uk | Gabriel McKay ScotRail to 'review' Gleneagles train station display after 'pro-Unionist' row https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26036263.scotrail-review-gleneagles-robert-bruce-display/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:45:00 +0100 f368841174a32bb6066e985f615dc91b gaby.mckay@newsquest.co.uk | Gabriel McKay Ex‑SNP councillor barred from contacting woman after false sex assault claim https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039150.ex-snp-councillor-michael-cullen-barred-contacting-woman/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:22:52 +0100 3a0e150e93cb985e0000a13b959e0ee6 Connor Gordon No10 pushed for Matthew Doyle ambassadorship despite peer's links to sex offender https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039046.mandelson-row-no10-pushed-matthew-doyle-ambassadorship/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:10:30 +0100 cc56917469b7a52d39400852e549bfaa rebecca.mccurdy@newsquest.co.uk | Rebecca McCurdy Royal Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth seen under Forth Bridges as it departs Rosyth dockyard https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26037748.hms-queen-elizabeth-seen-firth-forth-leaves-rosyth/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:22:00 +0100 39bb00c5e5e52772f15c1ea7bfee4132 alexandra.baff@newsquest.co.uk | Alexandra Baff West Lothian school funding plea as SNP pledges £20 million for Edinburgh opera house https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26036530.west-lothian-school-funding-plea-amid-pledge-edinburgh-opera-house/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:17:00 +0100 80343b964e1607188abbac745b5f34a6 Edinburgh's first ever free disc golf course opens at Hailes Quarry Park https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26037094.edinburghs-first-disc-golf-course-located-hailes-quarry/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:16:00 +0100 c489a2893324464c3b13dd0a1b3a631c rose.moncur@newsquest.co.uk | Rose Moncur 'Closing this chapter is bittersweet': Edinburgh hosts Terminal V for the last time https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26037587.terminal-v-festival-ends-nine-year-run-edinburgh-final-event/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:14:00 +0100 7b30bdab811a91fd9c5fa4f9903d5b06 rose.moncur@newsquest.co.uk | Rose Moncur Busy rail line disrupted as emergency services deal with incident https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26038295.ayr-girvan-trains-cancelled-due-emergency-incident/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:11:05 +0100 7fb0995c3189240549984419a0206f6e jody.harrison@heraldandtimes.co.uk | Jody Harrison Recap: Road clears after emergency incident blocks M74 near Glasgow https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26038226.recap-updates-emergency-incident-blocks-m74-near-glasgow/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:49:10 +0100 0174ebc528ea76e9826efbd17468d650 Highland town on alert after 'puma‑size' big cat sightings https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26038154.grantown-on-spey-big-cat-sighting-sparks-alarm-among-townsfolk/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:19:09 +0100 7a363cf21bb1c96e3b6cc8de52bb9772 jody.harrison@heraldandtimes.co.uk | Jody Harrison ScotGov urged to bring in ‘restrictions’ on SUVs in cities https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26038094.scotgov-urged-bring-restrictions-suvs-cities/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:27:33 +0100 cef949615ff54039c86487a5f6f65034 Katrine Bussey Windows covered up as popular Scottish restaurant closes for major rebrand https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26036179.six-nico-closes-glasgow-location-major-rebrand/?ref=rss Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:53:00 +0100 2b45ea6f2c653a69dfd37ca58a638c23 donald.erskine@newsquest.co.uk | Donald Erskine What it’s really like opening a five-star hotel in Scotland from scratch https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26029884.opening-scotlands-newest-five-star-luxury-boutique-hotel/?ref=rss Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:35:00 +0100 c9d5f920afc413b8702dbe5d52212793 brian.donnelly@heraldandtimes.co.uk | Brian Donnelly Scotland star's European Cup winners’ medal could fetch £16,000 at auction https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26038074.scotland-liverpool-star-steve-nicols-memorabilia-goes-sale/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:49:22 +0100 0701609b52cbcb119179ddad2d8a12bd Carla Feric Scottish Greens deny bias towards Maggie Chapman despite Holyrood complaints row https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26036717.greens-confidence-amid-bias-row-maggie-chapman/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:30:00 +0100 780423da51bb72681e5380d6c3bf2226 rebecca.mccurdy@newsquest.co.uk | Rebecca McCurdy SNP warns transmission charges risk billions in wind investment https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26037861.transmission-charges-hammering-scotland-offshore-wind/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100 f647a33fcf4f20128d72254f13a72754 andrew.learmonth@newsquest.co.uk | Andrew Learmonth ‘Shares essentially have no value’: Scottish brewing giant collapsed owing £500m https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26037507.scottish-brewing-giant-investors-told-shares-no-value/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:37:00 +0100 7851627cc4db3fde3cac82e8feae3970 brian.donnelly@heraldandtimes.co.uk | Brian Donnelly Historic Scottish family business reveals 'triple expansion' https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26037893.scottish-family-business-reveals-triple-expansion/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:35:00 +0100 f7bc47f20f3c8d9b71b376745cb82291 ian.mcconnell@heraldandtimes.co.uk | Ian McConnell Independent whisky blender moves into new markets amid 'changing priorities' https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26036973.woven-scotch-whisky-targets-overseas-growth/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:30:00 +0100 dbc95ce8d2021ce4aa2ef43fc35d6f08 kristy.dorsey@newsquest.co.uk | Kristy Dorsey UK fashion giant to enter new era as standalone company https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039564.primark-go-alone-abf-demerges-high-street-business/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:20:34 +0100 49fb8ee5ea5c6fcb3a1d6160d14b1f07 scott.wright@heraldandtimes.co.uk | Scott Wright Mudslinging gives Swinney cover - but his own problems are not going anywhere https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26041399.swinney-gains-labour-reform-row-problems-remain/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:09:38 +0100 bf63c9653e99a43a1dbd57f6075cd2f0 hannah.brown@newsquest.co.uk | Hannah Brown Long-running grievance probe into boss at troubled heritage agency completed https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26039083.hes-long-running-grievance-probe-chief-now/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:09:00 +0100 64890501f58a6a0fd394e802bfec6fc3