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Thu, 13 Aug 2026 05:40:24 GMTCloudy skies lead to mixed fortunes for Scotland's eclipse hunters
Scotland's best chance of seeing a solar eclipse in 27 years left some disappointed, though there were moments of magic.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 05:14:05 GMT
Musician cancels Fringe show after theft of irreplaceable instruments
Sachie Mikawa has cancelled two shows following the theft of instruments she inherited from her late father.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 05:49:09 GMT
Scotland's papers: Festivals facing £1m tourist tax bill and clouds block eclipse
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 05:14:18 GMT
Acting pals Cumming and Henderson put 40-year friendship onto paper
Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson's acting relationship goes back a long way, mirroring the show the pair have been reunited on.
Wed, 12 Aug 2026 21:20:48 GMT
Scottish Labour leader hopefuls warn against party divisions
Monica Lennon, Joe Fagan and Michael Marra are competing to fill the post vacated by Anas Sarwar.
Scotland Herald
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:45:28 +0100Crash disrupts busy motorway during morning commute
Drivers have been warned to expect delays
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:48:21 +0100
Second case of sheep disease bluetongue detected in Scotland
A single lamb was affected
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:36:00 +0100
Today's Herald cartoon on the publication of the annual GERS figures
Today's cartoon is on the solar eclipse - and the arrival of the annual GERS figures in John Swinney's orbit.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 06:34:00 +0100
Union demands inquiry over ScotGov fast-tracked ferry deal that went to Turkey
MSPs are being urged to investigate how Scotland's publicly-owned shipyard was frozen out of lucrative CalMac ferry contracts after a procurement process was fast-tracked to Turkey.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 04:42:00 +0100
Long-standing UK family-owned hotel group slumps to loss of over £2 million
A family-owned hotel operator with nine UK locations has posted a widening loss of over £2 million.