Business & Entrepreneurship
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German firms outline new infrastructure and green energy plans in Baku
German industrial giants, including Siemens Energy, are exploring opportunities to support Azerbaijan's green energy transition, as the country aims to handle 30 million tonnes of transit cargo by 2030.
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Plans to tackle violence after Southport attack shelved due to costs, inquiry told
Responses set out by the Home Office in the wake of the Southport attack would need more money, the inquiry hears.
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Rent-tech platforms sidestepping credit card surcharge ban with new fees and paid ‘memberships’
Tenants encouraged to seek free options after online property platforms respond to Reserve Bank’s credit card payment reform
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A list of this year’s Nobel Prize winners
This year’s Nobel Prize awards concluded Monday after two economists won the Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for their work on models that help manage economic shocks
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Surfshark just launched the first Black Friday VPN deal of 2026 — here's how much you can save
Antivirus, Scam Protection, and dark web monitoring, all for less
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Fridges in French supermarkets hit by cyber attack
Hundreds of stores were targeted by the overnight hack, which spoiled fresh and frozen food estimated to be worth millions of euros.
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Saudi Arabia further suspends flights after latest deadly Houthi attack on airport
Energy minister says ‘fear has no place in the Saudi lexicon’ as paramilitary group again breaches stretched defences
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Here's how to get an Emperor Modulator in Arc Raiders
You'll need this super rare material to upgrade your gunsmith.
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Heathrow Airport ‘cannot wait forever’ for third runway, boss warns
Heathrow Airport expansion is estimated to cost £33 billion, including £1.5 billion to move the M25 to build the runway
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Major York attraction speaks out on security plans and tourism 'challenges'
The manager of a major York attraction has spoken out about its plans for new security measures and challenges facing the local tourism industry.
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Rare Skibo Castle table suite valued at up to £250,000 heads to auction
Rare Barbedienne gilt-bronze table suite from Scotland’s Skibo Castle, linked to Andrew Carnegie, could fetch £250,000 at Tennants’ November 14 auction.
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Trump’s evangelical adviser endorses Fort Hood shooter firing squad execution
Top evangelical figures close to the president don’t condemn the idea — or claim that God commands it
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Hackers force French supermarket fridges to heat up to 50C in ‘unprecedented’ cyber-attack
Hundreds of Intermarché shops and Coopérative U outlets in France hit, with fears Dutch chains also affected
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Loan shark jailed after lending £950,000 and expecting £1.7m in return
A loan shark who operated an illegal money lending business for more than a decade, lending over £950,000 and expecting more than £1.7 million in repayments, has been jailed.
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£35m Heriot-Watt brewing hub could create 1,570 jobs and boost economy by £53m a year
Heriot-Watt’s proposed £35m brewing and distilling centre could add £53.4m to Scotland’s economy annually and support 1,570 jobs within 10 years.
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Prestwick aircraft repair facility to benefit from £57m investment
An aerospace company has announced a £57 million investment in aircraft maintenance facilities next to Prestwick Airport, which it says will create 150 new jobs over the next five years.
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Even Mike Johnson is warning Trump not to livestream execution of Fort Hood attacker
The plan has been met with widespread condemnation outside of MAGA circles
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Major York attraction speaks out on security plans and tourism 'challenges'
The manager of a major York attraction has spoken out about its plans for new security measures and challenges facing the local tourism industry.
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Stocks up ahead of US earnings data but oil prices stays high
The FTSE 100 index ended up 104.23 points, 1.0%, at 10,656.28.
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Hackers target fridges in French supermarkets in cyberattack to spoil food
Hackers target fridges across Intermarché, E.Leclerc, and Super U stores, reportedly causing millions of euros in food losses
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Comedian accused of abusing Jewish audience to end libel claim due to costs
Paul Currie lost an appeal on the first stage of the case in March and was ordered to make an initial payment of £15,922 towards Soho Theatre’s legal costs
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Harrogate's Cairn Hotel put on the market for offers over £6m
The Cairn Hotel, one of Harrogate's established Victorian hotels, has been put on the market with offers invited in excess of £6 million.
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Fifth-generation Scottish sawmill firm unveils rise in revenue to £85.6m
The company behind one of the largest sawmills in the UK has posted a rise in revenue and profit
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'Unprecedented' Cyberattack cripples supermarket fridges across Europe as hackers activate automatic defrosting — delivery and store prices also impacted by incident
A cyberattack has hit supermarkets in Europe, disabling refrigerators.
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Semiconductors
Discover more about Semiconductor with insights from the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Yorkshire Water sewer capacity threatens new homes and funding, says councillor
A lack of capacity in Yorkshire Water’s sewerage network could prevent new homes being occupied in parts of North Yorkshire and delay millions of pounds in funding for local services, councillors have warned.
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Woman who fractured her spine walks 225 miles to support cancer charity
Wibsey's Susan Radford is walking 225 miles after a spinal fracture to raise money for Prostate Cancer Support, ahead of a November 13 awareness event.
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Original Hampden Park site put on market amid campaign to save football heritage
Original Hampden Park site in Glasgow put on the market, sparking a campaign to preserve the birthplace of Scotland’s international football history.
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Experts warn cheap Android phones are being shipped with malware built in, so be on your guard
Doogee, Cubot, and other brands allegedly compromised
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Popular seaside pub promises 'exciting new look' as it reopens this month
The Bamburgh in South Shields has closed for a six-figure refurbishment and is expected to reopen later this month.
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Harrogate home care boss 'proud to help reduce hospital admissions'
A Harrogate home care firm says a new review shows that every one of its clients said they were satisfied with their care
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Judge screams at Trump’s DOJ for ripping up hundreds of trees at DC golf course
More than 400 trees were knocked down at East Potomac Golf Links in latest attempt to remake DC with ‘pet vanity projects,’ preservationists say
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Gabby Logan received two-word message from family after 'daytime sex' admission
BBC presenter Gabby Logan has admitted her family sent her a blunt two-word message after she discussed her sex life with husband Kenny Logan on their Midpoint podcast
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Andy Burnham to push for new post-Brexit deals at EU summit
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said the prime minister was "unpicking" the deal the UK signed with the EU.
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I compared the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Air — here are the key differences
The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Air are similarly priced but aimed at very different buyers.
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Herald Business LIVE: Today's top stories - October 12
Welcome to The Herald's Business live blog, where we’ll be bringing you the latest developments from across Scotland’s business industry.
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New £52 million redevelopment coming to Bradford district school
The first phase of the scheme includes a major new teaching block and remains on track for completion by Easter 2027.
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Leeds Bradford Airport responds to further industrial action - dates listed
Leeds Bradford Airport has responded to plans for further strikes.
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UAE urges Gulf defence cooperation after Riyadh airport attacks
Deadly attacks on Riyadh’s airport have brought fresh calls for joint Gulf defence, as Qatar warned the wider conflict was damaging global energy supplies.
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Former minister Steve Baker joins Harrogate-founded AI startup
Former government minister Steve Baker has joined Suffrago, a civic technology startup founded in Harrogate, as a strategic adviser.
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Why small businesses can’t afford to treat cybersecurity as an afterthought
Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security could be the cybersecurity co-worker to help you succeed
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'World's largest market' offers hope for Scotch whisky amid global volatility
India's whisky market offers fresh hope for Scotch producers, but exports to the US remain under pressure, says industry chief Mark Kent
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Concept Life Sciences appoints new CEO with 20 years of pharma experience
Concept Life Sciences appoints Dr Adrijana Vinter as CEO. The drug discovery CRO’s new leader brings 20 years’ pharmaceutical research experience and leadership.
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John Swinney warned as SNP faces legal action over 'unlawful' event ban
John Swinney faces pressure to reverse the SNP's cancellation of an abortion coercion event amid the threat of legal action.
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Why this popular farm shop and deli is officially the best in the region
North Yorkshire family business Cedarbarn Farm Shop, that began with a strawberry-picking caravan, has been crowned Farm Shop/Deli of the Year.
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Saudi minister vows 'serious response' to Houthi attacks on airports
It comes after the armed group hit Riyadh's international airport and another facility, killing 13 people, in a significant escalation.
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A man asked ChatGPT to help him get out of a parking fine — and the AI helped him win the legal battle three years later
ChatGPT came in handy for this man when he asked it for legal advice, and won a three-year parking fine dispute.
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Major retailer set to reopen in York city centre
HMV, in Coney Street, York, is preparing to welcome customers back after a major makeover.