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Astana no more! Alex McLeish hoping Kazakhstan tie can be dawn of a new era for Scotland too
AN already unusual foray to Central Asia took a somewhat surreal twist for Scotland yesterday when the capital city they will play their opening Euro 2020 qualifier here this evening in was suddenly renamed.
David Bates: Hamburg's training sessions get bigger crowds than the games I used to play in
THE games David Bates was playing for Raith Rovers just a few short years ago often struggled to attract attendances of a couple of thousand people. It says much about how far the Scotland centre half has come since that he now finds himself taking part…
Michal Bilek: Scotland are far better than when I faced Craig Levein's 4-6-0 formation
KAZAKHSTAN manager Michal Bilek is expecting a far tougher game from Scotland this evening than when he faced them with the Czech Republic in 2010 - and his opposite number Craig Levein fielded his infamous 4-6-0 formation.
Alex McLeish set to turn to Graeme Shinnie after Kieran Tierney joins Andy Robertson on the sidelines
ALEX McLeish is set to move Graeme Shinnie to left back in Scotland’s opening Euro 2020 qualifier against Kazakhstan here tomorrow after Kieran Tierney was ruled out by an injury.
Colombian football expert on Alfredo Morelos’ rise from mean streets of Medellin to Rangers' multi-million man
WHIS story is one of rags to riches, a journey of determination as much as talent. Alfredo Morelos has gone from Medellin to Rangers’ multi-million pound man.
Glasgow Clan 2 Cardiff Devils 4: Pete Russell's side fall short as Cardiff conquer
Glasgow Clan’s slump in form was extended to one win in nine games as Cardiff Devils took victory in a 4-2 at the Braehead Arena.
Bid to save three public libraries in East Dunbartonshire that are facing the axe
A BID has been made to save three public libraries in East Dunbartonshire that are facing the axed due to sqeeezed budgets.
Alison Rowat: Mother of parliaments is unfit, but now is not the time to gloat
EVERY news anchor aims to be the voice of cool, calm authority. The presenter who signs off with a hopeful good night and good luck; the soothing presence greeting the dawn. Jon Snow of Channel 4 News, as is his rebellious wont, has decided to upend…
Brexit: What Theresa May said in her Downing St statement
Two years on, MPs have been unable to agree on a way to implement the UK's withdrawal.
Corbyn branded 'petty' after he walks out of No 10 cross-party talks with PM
JEREMY Corbyn has been branded “petty” and “juvenile” after he supposedly abandoned a Downing St meeting because of the presence of Chuka Umunna, a former Labour colleague who left the party to join The Independent Group.
Woman dies after falling into sea 'taking beach pictures'
ISLANDERS have told of their shock after a woman died after getting into difficulty in the water near an Outer Hebrides beach.
Slimline Sean Lazzerini steps up Olympic bid with European silver
IT was a new, slimline Sean Lazzerini who brought a fine European silver medal back to Scotland from Vladikavkaz, Russia, yesterday. The 21-year-old from Glasgow has sacrificed the late-night treats, post-fight pizzas and pared back the portion sizes on…
Giants of the deep are affected by naval sonar signals, Scots scientists find
THEY are the silent giants of the deep often identified by their dramatic aerial sprays that can be seen for miles. But the graceful giants of our oceans have long been suspected to be affected by sonar sounds bounced off the seabed by vessels…
PMQs sketch: Thezza the political punch-bag takes pounding from friends and foes
IT was International Happiness Day. But no one was smiling.
Surgeon who caused fatal crash spared a prison term
A surgeon whose momentary lapse of concentration at the wheel caused a fatal head-on crash in which a woman died escaped a prison sentence yesterday.
Bakery behind Paul Hollywood baps gets more cash for expansion
The bakery group behind Paul Hollywood's bread range has secured new investment and snagged the former boss of Tyrells as its chairman to drive growth.
Superdry founder suffers another setback in comeback bid
Superdry co-founder Julian Dunkerton has suffered another blow in his bid to return to the fashion chain's board.
Pound falls as Brexit saga takes another turn
Sterling was on the slide on Wednesday as Theresa May requested a three-month delay to Brexit, plunging Britain deeper into crisis.
Kier Group swings to loss amid turnaround efforts
Embattled construction firm Kier Group has reported a loss in the first half, as it prepares for the arrival of a new boss to lead a turnaround.
Celebrating Hans Zimmer – the man who created the sound of cinema
HANS Zimmer’s music has shaped the cinematic experience of generations of film-goers for more than 30 years.
B&Q owner Kingfisher 'considering axing 15 stores'
B&Q owner Kingfisher has said it is considering axing 15 stores group-wide on top of 19 Screwfix closures in Germany as it announced plans to hunt for a successor for chief Veronique Laury.
Scottish firm fully engaged with shaping the future of mobile phone technology
A Scottish company is helping to influence the future direction of mobile phone technology. The only firm of its kind in the country, Linlithgow-based Calnex Solutions is working with China Mobile, the biggest mobile operator in the world with more…
The Glasgow Science Centre is pushing the boundaries for new generation of space fans
Space has filled our imaginations for centuries, from Galileo in sixteenth-century Italy to children being entranced by the Clangers, the family of kindly space mice created for TV in the wake of the moon landings in 1969.
New strategy for Peel Ports aimed at achieving a sustainable transformation for Ayrshire
Hunterston Port is a unique economic asset for Ayrshire, Scotland and the UK.
Wylie & Bisset has sound advice for those on the end of an HMRC tax blitz
MRC has long been waging a running battle against anyone or any entity using so-called loopholes in legislation for tax avoidance purposes. Of itself that should have been sufficient warning for companies, directors, boards, and small contractors to…
Theresa May hints she will quit if MPs force Brexit extension beyond June 30
Theresa May has signalled that she would quit as Prime Minister if Brexit were delayed beyond her requested extension date of Sunday June 30.
Mixu Paatelainen: Don't underestimate Kazakhstan ... but Scotland can catch them on the counter
MIXU Paatelainen, the last international manager to take a team to Kazakhstan, has warned his old club boss Alex McLeish not to underestimate the technical ability of Michal Bilek’s largely home-based squad but hinted that they could be susceptible…
Brexit live: "I am on your side" says Theresa May
4:15pm 4:15pm 4:14pm Donald Tusk says he believes a short extension WILL be possible.
Artists in every ward of Glasgow in new £400,000 scheme
MORE than 20 artists and cultural companies are to be based in each of Glasgow's wards, in a new Artist in Residence scheme.
Multi-vehicle smash on M90 closes road and leaves several injured
A number of people have been injured after a multi-vehicle collision on the M90 near Bridge of Earn.
Celtic gave up on Teemu Pukki too soon, says Mixu Paatelainen
NEIL Lennon sanctioned some seriously good signings during his previous stint as Celtic manager. Victor Wanyama for £900,000 from Germinal Beerschot? Don’t mind if I do. There was the daylight robbery of acquiring Kris Commons from Derby County…
Kieran Tierney ruled out of Kazakhstan qualifier, Callum McGregor named Scotland captain
Kieran Tierney has been ruled out of Scotland's opening Euro 2020 qualifier against Kazakhstan in Nursultan tomorrow through injury.
Scott McDonald fitter now than when Celtic beat AC Milan, says Gary Caldwell
PARTICK THISTLE boss Gary Caldwell is adamant veteran striker Scott McDonald is fitter now compared to when he was starring for Celtic in the Champions League.
Medics did not tell cancer patient disease had spread
A CANCER patient was not told that his disease had spread for several months after a mix up by senior consultants.
Future of European game still up in the air for Scotland's top clubs after secret summit
OKAY, so it wasn’t a secret meeting. In fact, it was barely a meeting at all.
Kristoffer Ajer relishing international derby against Mikael Lustig's Swedish side
Celtic defender Kirstoffer Ajer has recovered from a head knock sustained at Dens Park on Sunday afternoon and expects to feature in a major week for Norway. The 20-year-old will be back in the Mestalla in Valencia as Norway play Spain before he…
Miller Homes records surge in profits
MILLER Homes has posted a 15 per cent increase in operating profit for 2018, to £151.1 million, from £131.1m in the preceding year.
Brexit: Theresa May asks for Article 50 extension and sparks speculation about future as PM
Prime Minister Theresa May has requested a three-month delay to Brexit, postponing the UK’s departure from the European Union from March 29 to June 30.
Kazakhstan boss wary of Scotland's 'very dangerous' attackers
KAZAKHSTAN head coach Michal Bilek is expecting a "much better" Scotland side than the one he overcame as Czech Republic boss on a painful night in Prague for the Tartan Army.
In full: PM's letter to Donald Tusk requesting Article 50 extension
Theresa May has written to President of the European Council Donald Tusk to request an extension to Article 50.
Celtic star Bayo forced to pay for own flight ticket for skint Ivory Coast U23s
CELTIC starlet Vakoun Issouf Bayo has been forced to fork out for his own air fare to play for the Ivory Coast Under 23s this week because the cash-strapped African nation have a financial crisis.
Obituary: Bernie Torme, rock guitarist known for his work with Gillan and Ozzy Osbourne
Rock guitarist known for his work with Gillan and Ozzy Osbourne
Woman swept out to sea on idyllic island beach
A woman died this morning when she was swept out to sea on the Isle of Harris.
Concentrated land ownership causing 'significant' damage to Scotland, report finds
CONCENTRATED land ownership is causing “significant and long-term” damage to communities in parts of Scotland and impeding economic development, an investigation has found.
Google fined £1.27bn by European Commission for illegal advertising practices
It is the third antitrust fine the tech giant has been issued by the European Commission.
School tables popular with many parents, but they don’t give the full picture
Critics argue tables are misleading because they focus on one measure and do not inform parents about the wider context of a school or how much it helps pupils improve.
In full: How every secondary school in Scotland ranks in exam league table
The Herald today publishes its annual league table of Scottish state schools in terms of their exam results.
Here's why Scotland should be wary of Kazakhstan
KAZAKHSTAN away. It’s the sort of game that looks like a fairly straightforward three points on paper.
Scotland's economy outperforms the UK, figures reveal
THE Scottish economy outperformed the UK as a whole in the fourth quarter of last year, latest official data reveal.
Edinburgh's top performing state secondary school revealed
Boroughmuir High School in Fountainbridge is one of the top 10 best performing schools in Scotland.
Construction firm Kier reports pre-tax loss of £35.5m in first half
Construction firm Kier Group has reported a loss in the first half, posting a pre-tax loss of £35.5 million for the six months to December 31, compared with a profit of £34.3m the previous year.
Theatre review: Interference, City Park, Glasgow, Four stars
Theatre
Edinburgh's Hogmanay creator warns of 'over-tourism' crisis in city
The creator of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebrations has warned that the city's “over-tourism” problem is comparable to Venice, Barcelona and Dubrovnik.
Theresa May seeks short Brexit delay amid Tory tensions
European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker suggested the EU may have to meet again on Brexit next week.
TV REVIEW: Was this the bleakest Shetland ever?
Shetland (BBC1) ****
Murgitroyd’s journey to US success with newly appointed Group CEO, Ed Murgitroyd
Anthony Harrington discusses Murgitroyd’s journey to US success with newly appointed Group CEO, Ed Murgitroyd.
21 take-aways from BBC Scotland's Yes/No: Inside the Indyref
THE party is over for BBC Scotland documentary Yes/No: Inside the Indyref. Amid the meat and drink of revelations and interviews with the major players, some choice crumbs may have slipped through. Here, for those still peckish for more, are 21…
Iain Macwhirter: May's deal might yet pass as MPs gaze into the abyss
WELL, at least he gave us something new to bicker about for 24 hours. John Bercow, the Commons Speaker, is insufferably pompous and long-winded, but his lecturing the Government on Erskine May was a great piece of political theatre.
The Bulletin: Tierney rubbishes call-off rumours | Morelos avoids SFA charge
Your daily roundup of all the biggest stories in Scottish sport.
Neil Cameron: My tin hat is on but Brendan Rodgers is manager of the year
KENNY Dalglish was never voted Scotland’s Player of the Year by this country’s football writers.
Macaulay's golfing vision drives bright future
Back in ye olden times, recreational opportunities for the bairns were pretty limited. If you weren’t wiping soot off your face after 12 hours in a chimney then you were running up and down a cobbled street like something out of a Hovis advert.
Obituary: Jack Lyon, Second World War pilot involved in the Great Escape
Second World War pilot involved in the Great Escape
Beer firm in retail first
CRAFT beer social enterprise Brewgooder is celebrating its third birthday this month by joining forces with retailer Co-op for what it is describing as its first national retail campaign.
Edinburgh venue hits records and hails TEDSummit win
THE Edinburgh International Conference Centre achieved record annual revenues, profits and economic impact in 2018, boosted by a jump in international corporate business.
On-farm lasers could replace rat poison
LASERS have already proven effective in scaring birds away from high value crops – and research is now focussed on adapting the technology to deter ground-approach farm pests, not least rats, potentially reducing the need for poison baits.
MSPs told smacking ban is ‘attack on authority of God'
A SMACKING ban would be an “open attack on the authority of God and smash the very foundation of Scottish society,” a church leader has warned MSPs.
Richard Leonard accused of 'economic illiteracy' over free bus travel plan
RICHARD Leonard has been accused of “economic illiteracy” after repeatedly claiming a Scottish Labour government could introduce free bus travel for under 25s in a day.
Unanswered questions over the positioning of the QEUH helipad
DR David Syme (Letters, March 19) surely misses the point of David J Crawford's comment (Letters, March 18) about "an ornamental rooftop helicopter landing pad" on the roof of Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QUEH).
Watch: The moment The Herald sent Business HQ magazine into space
It wouldn't be far from the truth to say that this quarter's edition of The Herald's Business HQ magazine is out of this world.
Analysis: Big win for Skeoch in first week as sole investment house boss
FOR Keith Skeoch, it was a notable scalp to claim so early in his days as top dog of Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA).
Oil firm advances West of Shetland
HURRICANE Energy has passed a milestone in its plans to develop a bumper find West of Shetland after facing complications. The company said it had successfully hooked up the floating production vessel that will be used on the Lancaster field to the…
Pupils who learn lessons in Gaelic come top of the class
AN ever-present amongst the top schools in Scotland over the past few years has been the Glasgow Gaelic School.
V&A Dundee boosts city visitor numbers
IT was opened to great fanfare last year with the hope that it would firmly establish one of Scotland's lesser-visited cities on the cultural map.
Poor pupils improve exam results, but gap with the richest widens
Disadvantaged pupils have improved their exam results, but the attainment gap is getting wider, according to new figures.
The rise of fintech poses a challenge for laws and lawmakers
FINTECH is expected to revolutionise the financial services industry and, with its long history of both leading the sector and developing new technologies, Scotland is well placed to be at the forefront of that.
Letters: Let us have a lengthy Brexit delay, then a people's vote
AS Theresa May battles to get her deal through Parliament, the task of turning a 149-vote defeat into victory remains immense, further heightened by Speaker Bercow’s resistance to a further meaningful vote ("Speaker tells May not to put her deal on…
White's hazard was well known
IT is disappointing and puzzling to some of us who were involved in conveyancing 20 or more years ago that the seriousness of the White's chemical company trail of pollution is only now being recognised, and puzzling also that developers and planners…
Herald Diary: Should Innocent Smoothies be renamed Not Proven in Scotland?
Drink to that
Revealed: The top 50 state schools in Scotland 2019
Eight of the top ten state schools in The Herald’s annual league tables come from the west of Scotland.
Agenda: Why MSPs must dump the smacking ban proposal
By Simon Calvert, Be Reasonable Scotland
Rosemary Goring: The shunning of Kelman: how strange it is, how strange
Remember when James Kelman walked up to accept the Saltire Scottish Book of the Year award and proceeded to criticise the literary establishment? His ire was primarily directed at a cultural climate that meant that, even with the prize proceeds in his…
THOSE WERE THE DAYS - 1966: "Passers-by stand at the window, mesmerised”
THOMSON’S Coffee was a Glasgow institution for many decades.
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Letters: Wounds of the independence campaign still run deep for many in Scotland
IF only GR Weir () was right to claim that “the wounds and poison of Brexit are not reflected in Scotland’s constitutional debate”. Those favouring a rerun of the 2014 referendum like to view that campaign and its divisive impact through…
Wood says oil and gas market recovery slower than expected
WOOD has highlighted a positive outlook for some kinds of work in the North Sea although it said the recovery in oil and gas markets has been slower than expected.
Investment giant Standard Life Aberdeen may pursue Lloyds for £300m
STANDARD Life Aberdeen (SLA) may seek around £300 million in compensation from Lloyds Banking Group after emerging victorious in a dispute with the institution over a lucrative fund management contract.
£200bn investment needed to secure future for North Sea oil and gas industry
NORTH Sea oil and gas industry leaders have warned drilling must increase urgently if the potential of the area is not to be wasted as they highlighted continued tough conditions facing firms.
Hospital inspections will increase this year, MSPs told
THE number of spot checks carried out by hospital inspectors will increase later this year after a number of vacancies were filled, a healthcare chief has told MSPs.
From A to Zidane… unusual names of newborns revealed
It can be one of the biggest challenges for expectant parents – picking, and agreeing on, a name for your baby.
RBS chief admits customers have ‘not enjoyed’ branch closures
ROYAL Bank of Scotland chief Ross McEwan has admitted the institution’s branch-cutting programme has been difficult for customers, while warning over the threat to revenue posed by Brexit.
Call to rename park honouring tycoon behind toxic pollution
Chemicals tycoon John White is the polluter who never paid. He left a toxic legacy of poisoned land and ruined
Obituary: Alan Krueger, economist who popularised the Great Gatsby Curve
Economist who popularised the Great Gatsby Curve
Saul Galloway
GALLOWAY SAUL. Peacefully, on Thursday, 14th March, 2019, at Strathcarron Hospice, Saul, aged 46 years. Beloved husband of Pamela, devoted dad to Ruari, Struan and Brea, dearly loved son of May and Alistair, much loved brother, uncle and son-in-law.…
Kitty Meikle
MEIKLE KITTY. Peacefully, at Cornwall Park Care Home, Newton Stewart, on Tuesday 12th March 2019, Miss Kitty Meikle (formerly of Lessons Park, Minnigaff), only child of the late John and Kate Meikle. Funeral service, to which all friends are…
William Alasdair Lindsay
LINDSAY WILLIAM ALASDAIR. Suddenly but peacefully, in Ayr Hospital, on Friday, 15th March, 2019, Alasdair, aged 60 years. Much loved husband of Pauline and treasured father of Harmen Lily. The funeral will take place at Masonhill Crematorium, by Ayr, on…
William Walls Christie Service
SERVICE WILLIAM WALLS CHRISTIE. On 15th March, 2019, at Glenarn Ward, Dumbarton Joint Hospital, after a long illness borne so bravely. Beloved husband of Hazel, dear father of Fiona and Caroline and dear stepfather of Sharon and Mitchell. Funeral…
Maria Adams
ADAMS MARIA (MARIE) (nee WELDON). Peacefully, after a short illness, on Friday, 15th March 2019. Marie, beloved wife of the late Charles, treasured mum of Susan, Christopher and Peter, much loved sister of Betty, Jim and Getta and very proud gran to her…
Letitia (Tish) Mayo
MAYO LETITIA (TISH). Peacefully, on Saturday, 16th March, 2019, Letitia (Tish), aged 88 years. Much loved mother of Richard and Kevin. Funeral service will be held at Logie Kirk, Logie on Monday, 25th March at 11am, to which all family and friends are…
Anne (Nancy) Black
BLACK ANNE (NANCY), died, aged 91 years, on 14th March, 2019. Daughter of Barbara and Donald Black (butcher) of Oban. Sister of Catherine, Isobel and Curstan. Shopkeeper (Nancy Black's Chandlery). Funeral on Friday, 29th March at 1pm in Oban Parish…
William Andrew Yuill
YUILL Andrew and Siobhan (nee McLaughlan) are delighted to announce the birth of their son William Andrew, on 13th March 2019 at Wishaw General Hospital. A brother for Alexandra.
Why do so many of our players not want to play for Scotland?
ALLAN McGregor had been Scotland’s best player over the past 12 months and yet now doesn’t want to play for his country any more.
Cannabis users five times more at risk from psychosis
People who smoke high strength forms of cannabis on a daily basis are five times more likely to suffer psychotic illness than those who have never used the drug, according to a major new study.
Graeme Shinnie joining Rangers would be a brave move - and make him an Aberdeen hate figure
GRAEME Shinnie would become an Aberdeen hate figure if he moved to Rangers in the summer.
Kieran Tierney scotches rumours about his Scotland call-off, Andy Murray hip op and Brendan Rodgers bust-up
KIERAN Tierney might not have played an awful lot of football in the past three months due to a problematic pelvic injury, but the Celtic left back has certainly continued to make the headlines and be the talk of cyberspace in that time.
Liam Palmer's thoughts will be with his late nan if he makes his Scotland bow
SHEFFIELD Wednesday right back Liam Palmer has admitted his first thoughts will be with his late nan Jean if he makes his long-awaited Scotland debut here in Astana tomorrow.
John Fleck: I'd play in the car park to get a Scotland cap - I've waited a long time for my chance
IT has taken John Fleck rather a long time to live up to the high hopes that so many in the Scottish game had for him when he broke through into the Rangers first team at the tender age of just 16 back in 2008.
Kieran Tierney: Neil Lennon's goal celebration just showed his passion for the Celtic cause
KIERAN Tierney has admitted he has relished working under Neil Lennon since returning to action last month and defended his interim manager’s exuberant reaction to Celtic’s late winner at Dens Park on Sunday.
Revealed: How UFC great Conor McGregor helped Celtic star Kieran Tierney get back to full fitness
KIERAN Tierney, the Celtic left back, has revealed the role his hero Conor McGregor, the Irish UFC superstar, had in helping him to recover from a long-term injury as he prepares to play for Scotland in their opening Euro 2020 qualifier.
Richard Cockerill glad to have John Barclay available - but he's not guaranteed a game
AFTER 10 months on the sidelines, John Barclay, the former Scotland back row and captain, is to make his comeback for his new club, Edinburgh, this weekend.
Glasgow's Zander Fagerson reveals how he coped with a broken leg, pregnant wife - and two dogs
LAID up with a broken leg while trying to look after his pregnant wife and with two dogs nagging to be taken out? The last few months have been a testing time for Zander Fagerson, the Glasgow Warriors prop, but it has also given him a new appetite…
Dundee United 1 Ross County 0: Robbie Neilson calls for late title charge
Dundee United manager Robbie Neilson watched his side breath new life into their title hopes last night as they rocked rivals Ross County – then challenged them to turn up the heat ever further.
Steven Fletcher says Kazakhstan's plastic pitch forced him to sit out qualifier
A ‘fit’ and ‘strong’ Steven Fletcher has clarified his omission from the Scotland squad, blaming a combination of Kazakhstan’s plastic pitch and doctor’s advice over a long-standing knee problem.

19th March 2019

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