Christmas classic falls foul of #MeToo concerns
A US radio station has said it would no longer play Baby, It’s Cold Outside. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17270324.christmas-classic-falls-foul-of-metoo-concerns/
Thousands attend Christmas tree lighting in Bethlehem
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah and Father Francesco Patton were present at Saturday’s ceremony in the biblical city. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17270325.thousands-attend-christmas-tree-lighting-in-bethlehem/
Trumps to attend state funeral for George HW Bush
The US president was not invited to the funeral of his predecessor’s wife earlier this year. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17270326.trumps-to-attend-state-funeral-for-george-hw-bush/
French police struggle to contain violent protest in central Paris
Graffiti has been sprayed on the Arc de Triomphe as people angry about rising taxes took to the street. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17270328.french-police-struggle-to-contain-violent-protest-in-central-paris/
Jodie Whittaker time travels to pre-school dimension for CBeebies bedtime story
She will tell the tale of a child on a mission to use science to understand her world. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17270330.jodie-whittaker-time-travels-to-pre-school-dimension-for-cbeebies-bedtime-story/
G20 leaders make trade agreement
Applause rose up in the hall on Saturday as the leaders signed off on a final statement at the end of a two-day...
Russian journalist monitored for ‘suspicious behaviour’ near UK military base
Timur Siraziev was reportedly seen passing the 77th Brigade’s barracks in Berkshire. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17270310.russian-journalist-monitored-for-suspicious-behaviour-near-uk-military-base/
May warned of ‘historic’ constitutional battle over Brexit legal advice
Labour threatens to start proceedings for contempt of Parliament unless ministers release the Attorney General’s full legal opinion. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17270311.theresa-may-warned-of-historic-constitutional-battle-over-brexit-legal-advice/
Trade Minister: Scotland remains open for business despite Brexit uncertainty
Ivan McKee will give a speech on future trade relations with Europe and stress opportunities in Scotland despite the Brexit threat. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17270312.trade-minister-scotland-remains-open-for-business-despite-brexit-uncertainty/
Feminist group scraps political event after revolt over Tommy Sheridan invite
A local campaign to end violence against women has cancelled a political debate after a backlash over the involvement of perjurer Tommy Sheridan....
