The John Muir Trusthas become the latest body to back the proposal, much criticised by farmers, for a new national park in Galloway ...

AFTER Neil Mackay's skewed attempt to attach Shakespeare's Macbeth to the latest moves within the SNP (“Swinney must beware the ruthless ambition of his Westminster chief”, The Herald, November 14), ...

Protestors have once again shut down a factory in Edinburgh which produces components used by the Israel Defence Forces in Gaza ...

An upland hill farm overlooking Scotland’s only lake has been put on the market. The agent said Glenny Hill Farm is situated in an “idyllic and beautiful part of rural Stirlingshire” and within the ...

Members of the Children's Parliament and Scottish Youth Parliament briefed the First Minister and Cabinet on the pressing issues of their generation.

A woman who has waited over five years for care and a diagnosis for her “debilitating” pain is urging the Scottish Government to ...

I spent a day inside Europe’s busiest court and saw firsthand the immense challenges facing Scotland’s legal aid system. It’s clear the ...

Most Scots want National Insurance devolved to Scotland, a new poll has suggested. The survey carried out for Angus Robertson’s Progress Scotland found that 51% of voters believed ministers in ...

A mother has told The Herald about the 'brutal' experience she has had with legal aid and access to justice as she fights to gain custody of her son.

When Serena Sutherland first qualified in 2008 it was rare to find someone at court without legal representation. But 16 years on, she said she now regularly sees people in court having to represent ...

First Minister John Swinney will battle his deputy, Kate Forbes, and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar for the top gong at tomorrow night’s Scottish Politician of the Year Awards 2024 in association ...

Four out of five lawyers working on civil legal aid in Glasgow will no longer take on protective order cases unless the rates of pay increase, leading to concerns for domestic abuse victims. A survey ...