Ross County boss Malky Mackay has described Harry Clarke as the “perfect fit” for his club after signing the Arsenal defender on loan.

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Nicola Sturgeon will today reveal whether or not Scotland will move "beyond level zero" on August 9.

Nicola Sturgeon is set to announce if Scotland will lift its coronavirus restrictions and move beyond the current Level 0 rules in place.

It is a rare survivor from the golden age of sail and Scotland's booming herring industry of the past which has served as a floating museum.

REMOVING harmful emissions produced by plans to extend an oil field near Shetland would require an area of land one and a half times the size of Scotland, new analysis has revealed.

SOMETIMES I admire sheer audacity. The sort that wallops you in the chops with its absolute disregard for social norms, politeness or care for others.

SSE has sold its stake in the business that runs the gas network in Scotland in a £1.2 billion deal that will give it more firepower to invest in renewable electricity.

Nicola Sturgeon will update the Scottish Parliament about Covid restrictions today.

THEY were unique self-watering plants which were a sell out soon after they launched.

THE largest single office building in Glasgow will receive 100 per cent of its energy from a renewable supply just a few miles away, the developer has announced.

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Personal injury specialist Thompsons Solicitors has set up a new financial mis-selling unit as it seeks to further build on its expertise in large-scale class action litigation.

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CAIRN Energy has enjoyed an exploration success off Mexico after moving to reduce its exposure to the North Sea.

An 18-year-old woman has died in a two-car crash in Perthshire.

LAW firm Addleshaw Goddard has said it has reached double-digit percentage income growth in Scotland for the fourth year in a row.

Property investment and management company Sandstone has launched a new real estate investment trust (REIT) as it seeks to expand its client base.

A passenger plane has been forced to return to a Scottish airport after declaring a mid-air emergency.

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FORGOTTEN victims, vaccine hesitancy and continued cowering from Covid were the topics raised by columnists and contributors in the newspapers.

THE recent debate about drug deaths in Scotland has more resembled a concerted attempt at political assassination. Your own recent Herald View ("Blame for drug toll disgrace rests with the Government", The Herald, August 2) was a calumny of misleadin...

IF you strip humanity down, we’ve got two basic instincts that have driven us since we clambered from the trees: exploration and survival.

Nicola Sturgeon is set to confirm today whether remaining restrictions will be lifted in Scotland on August 9.

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THERE has been what might, at a casual glance, look like fairly disobliging polling for Boris Johnson and the Conservatives over the past few days.

EUROPE for years bedevilled the Conservative Party. It’s now a problem for the SNP as well.

On September 30 this year, millions will see their £20-a-week increase in Universal Credit end.

The Road Haulage Association previously said it believes there is a shortfall of about 60,000 haulage drivers in the UK.

The much-loved series - fronted by the nation's favourite duo Ant & Dec - will see a celebrity crowned the king or queen of the castle once again.

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SCOTS TV historian Neil Oliver has been castigated after stating he would "cheerfully risk catching Covid" in the name of personal freedom.

The painter Alison Watt has spent a lifetime looking. Not glancing, the way the rest of us tend to survey the world, but really looking. On the few occasions, I've met her, in person, there is a quiet stillness about the way Watt carries herself and ...

Footballers should be warned about the risk of dementia, a brain injury expert has said, as landmark Scottish research found defenders were five times more likely to develop the disease.

A cargo flight travelling to Edinburgh has turned back to France after declaring a mid-air emergency.

The questions I’ve been asked most often are the hardest to answer. People ask about inspiration and routine as if they are recipes I should be willing to share. For the first decade of my writing life, they asked me about being a woman poet.

NICOLA Sturgeon has invited Boris Johnson to her official residence in Edinburgh this week to discuss the pandemic.

NICOLA Sturgeon has been accused of “plotting how to divide people at the worst possible moment” after reports the party intends to put independence back on the agenda at September’s SNP conference.

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It meant the closure of Scotland's busiest motorway overnight, but now the main span of the new cyclist, pedestrian and wheeler bridge over the M8 has been installed.

Easing of Covid restrictions have allowed a friend and myself to resume our “putting the world to rights” sessions over a couple of beers. As is normally the case with old guys, we tend to view the present through the lens of the past. During a r...

THIS summer has been one of many alarm bells. One was there in what my family and I saw up north, as we travelled on a holiday around Scotland around a week ago, and noticed how strikingly low the waters were, rivers and lochs with vast tracts of dri...

OVER one in three Scots are being put off switching from petrol to electric vehicles by the upfront costs, according to new research.

Trade union bosses have lambasted recommendations for “disastrous” service cuts, ticket office closures and job losses on Scotland’s railway.

A DUNDEE-based company which develops technology for fish farms around the world is preparing to launch its next investment round.

A high-tech teaching “buddy” is helping the fight against Covid-19 – and bringing a touch of the future to classrooms.

Scotland still has the worst drugs death rate in Europe.

At the SNP’s National Conference next month the most pressing issues facing this party won’t be heard.

THE UK Government has come under fire for failing to set up a permanent commission to scrutinise the impact of trade deals on farmers.