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An HIV charity has welcomed confirmation that Scotland is to develop a new action plan for tackling the virus.

Medicare EMS, a UK company specialising in emergency services that supports the NHS, has entered administration after 20 years.

Glasgow City Council commissioned a detailed rescue plan for Queen’s Park Glasshouse.

Data centres and AI promise to reshape our landscape and lives.

ILI Group's Mark Wilson outlines plans for green AI data centres in Scotland, using waste heat to grow tomatoes and other produce amid local opposition.

Archaeologists and community volunteers on an excavation in the 1,500-year-old churchyard of Govan Old, Glasgow, have unearthed evidence of an early medieval jewellery workshop and the carving of finger rings from shale rock.

The number of Glasgow properties at risk of flooding by 2100 sits at 82,000 according to a report being presented to councillors next week.

A Glasgow landlord with a criminal record tried to rent out a room with no window, which was also too small.

The Royal Scottish Highland Games Association (RSHGA) got a surprise last week when a message arrived from the USA seeking help to identify a 180-year-old family heirloom.

The A82 at Glencoe was closed to traffic due to a police incident

Scotland’s AI data centre boom is sparking debate over energy, jobs, climate and communities.

Scotland’s AI revolution is reshaping everything from the smartphones in our hands to the data centres, renewable-energy projects and grid infrastructure which are set to transform our landscape.

Businesses are cancelling plans to invest in sectors critical to the country's economy such as housing and energy after facing years of waiting for planning decisions, according to a major new report by CBI Scotland

Scotland has no reliable national figure for hip patients leaving NHS waiting lists for private care, as median waits reach 229 days.

An artificial intelligence data centre company behind one of the largest hyperscale sites in the UK has said it will create almost 2,100 permanent on-site jobs across its five planned locations in Scotland.

The Barra-based spirits producer says international expansion is creating employment and laying the foundations for a £12m distillery project

Hints of an “autumn bounce” appeared in the housing market in September, as the average home price rose month on month for the first time since May, according to a property website.

A Glasgow hi-fi and home cinema retailer is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary with a charity vinyl release showcasing both established and emerging Scottish musicians.

University of Dundee staff begin five-week strike as UCU demands bosses rule out compulsory redundancies amid financial crisis and further planned job cuts.

Food and milk producers in England and Wales face increasing pressure from extreme heat and drought, and Scottish producers say they are looking north to fill the gaps.

An “incredible” 90-year-old runner who completed a 10-kilometre race in just over an hour is believed to have set a world-best time for his age.

An SNP MSP has written to the King “seeking clarity” on whether he will pay higher council tax rates on royal properties in Scotland.

Drivers were warned to avoid an area of Glasgow as fire crews tackled a building fire.

The bus operator that owns the Celtic supporters' bus, which was engulfed in flames near Celtic Park after the club's match with Rangers, has released a statement.

A sailor was rescued from the sea off Arran after falling overboard from a yacht in rough conditions, prompting a major multi-agency rescue operation, including a CalMac ferry.

Music Review: Lammermuir Festival, 100 Tubas at Amisfield Walled Garden, Haddington

Police say their enquiries are ongoing after the body of a man was recovered from the water near Portpatrick.

The number of arrests at the Celtic V Rangers game at Celtic Park has been revealed.

An archaeological dig this weekend is shedding light on a forgotten slice of Glasgow folklore

A man was found with serious hand injuries after police were called to a disturbance in a Scottish town.

Police have appealed for the public to help

Scottish Golf is investing £188,000 a year in a new performance pathway after attracting more than 170 applications for its first regional squads

A road has reopened after a motorcyclist hit a deer near Banff in Aberdeenshire.

Mr Swinney claimed the movement for self-determination in Scotland is “gathering pace”

Now this is an incredible achievement

Despite strong opposition from many academics and renewed industrial action from the UCU, Edinburgh has insisted that the cuts are a necessary “refresh”.

A group representing more than 200 rural community councils demand an independent inquiry into Scotland’s green energy and electricity infrastructure expansion.

A GENERATION or so ago, the village of Piddington in Oxfordshire would have been prime Barbara Pym territory: a place of jam and Jerusalem, of flower arranging and village fetes, and a paternalistic do-gooding attitude towards those in need.

JANE Haining was a bone fide heroine, not of the fighting sort, but of the decent, quiet respectable variety, the ones who risk their lives out of kindness and a protective instinct towards deserving others.

Across global conflicts AI is determining how targets are identified, how quickly decisions are made, and who holds power over life and death writes Foreign Editor David Pratt

The party promised legislation to protect people's rights, but John Swinney has now abandoned the policy.

Learning-disabled, autistic, and neurodivergent people speak out over decision to abandon proposed legislation to protect their rights.

Michael Marra takes charge of Scottish Labour knowing his party's revival depends as much on Andy Burnham's fortunes as his own.

Scotland's richest MSPs hold fortunes worth millions in property, shares and business interests, according to a Herald analysis of Holyrood's register.

Only 29 nurses have graduated from Scotland's specialist sexual offence examiner programme, prompting fresh scrutiny of workforce plans.

EasyJet has spoken out after police were called to remove a passenger from a flight before it departed from Glasgow Airport.

A robbery is under investigation after two men threatened staff and stole alcohol from a store in Clydebank.

A busy Aberdeenshire A-road has been closed after emergency crews were called to reports of a crash.

The driver of the car was not injured, police confirmed

Following the success of their first two albums Stealers Wheel were making plans for the third in 1974.