7+ hour, 7+ min ago   (702+ words) Andy Burnham intends to make devolution one of the defining features of his premiership. His plans for England promise greater autonomy for city-regions. This includes more flexibility over funding and a stronger voice for local leaders in national policy. For…...

19+ hour, 28+ min ago   (248+ words) Donald Trump has said he will save his opinion on Scottish independence for “another day”, shortly after doubling down on his comments on Irish unity. On Saturday, the US President responded to a question from the Press Association by saying…...

23+ hour, 5+ min ago   (217+ words) Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in Paisley. The crash happened on Foxbar Road at the junction with Gleniffer Road at around 9.45pm on Saturday, September 12. It involved a grey Vauxhall Corsa and an orange off-road bike. Emergency…...

1+ day, 14+ min ago   (168+ words) A 76-year-old man has been charged with concealing his identity at an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth after police warned they would use powers to arrest demonstrators wearing face coverings. Timothy Miller, of Southampton, will appear at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court on…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (79+ words) The Herald M74 closed in one direction due to road traffic incident The M74 motorway has been closed to traffic in one direction due to a crash. Traffic Scotland first notified drivers of the closure of the M74 Northbound between Junctions 10 (Wellburn) and…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (228+ words) A police investigation is underway following the death of a man and a car fire in Armadale. Around 11.50am on Saturday, September 12, police received a report of a man injured at an address in the town's Harestanes Road. Emergency services attended…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (728+ words) The rollout of a £2 bus fare cap across Strathclyde has sparked fears that private operators could benefit from the scheme at taxpayers’ expense, after the Glasgow Airport Express fare was cut by £9. The introduction of the initiative to the Strathclyde…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (691+ words) A “flirty” former PE teacher who “exploited her position” has been convicted of having sexual relationships with three of her students. Bronwen James, 30, was found guilty of three counts of sexual activity with a 16-year-old schoolboy at Bitterne Park School in…...

4+ day, 9+ min ago   (1044+ words) Regarding your article on rent rises in social housing (“Housing campaign groups call for rent freeze as tenants’ bills soar”, The Herald, September 3). An important factor missing from the debate is the way new housing is funded. Government pays half…...

4+ day, 9+ min ago   (574+ words) A homeless charity’s latest bid to secure planning permission for a night shelter in Glasgow city centre has been recommended for refusal. Homeless Project Scotland provides overnight accommodation and serves food to around 350 people a day from premises on Glassford…...