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Criminologist and songwriter re-imagine an alternative to prison system

THE stories imagine a hopeful future where offenders achieve rehabilitation through collective responsibility, and a bleak alternative where avatars replace humans in exerting...

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Fiona Bruce: From the first lady of antiques to queen of Question Time

The 50th birthday Jägerbombs went down well. Perhaps too well, as next day Fiona Bruce recovered after her party in a Soho club...

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Polish men in Scotland twice as likely to take their own lives

POLISH men living in Scotland are twice as likely as other men to take their own lives according to a report which warns...

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The Herald Diary: Kelvingrove capers

Paints a picture . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17244383.the-herald-diary-kelvingrove-capers/

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‘Seductive and cool’ – Bell Jar, Glasgow: Restaurant review by Ron McKenna

Bell Jar . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17241043.seductive-and-cool-bell-jar-glasgow-restaurant-review-by-ron-mckenna/

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Fidelma Cook: Life with a broken-down car in the midst of French yellow vest protest

FIFTEEN minutes after my dead car had been transported to the local garage, the boy mechanic phoned me. “Madame Cook, we have a...

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Kevin McKenna: Tory attacks on UN austerity report expose their dark hearts

Is poverty in Britain being adressed? . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17244341.kevin-mckenna-tory-attacks-on-un-austerity-report-expose-their-dark-hearts/

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How stigma of slum life followed poorest families for generations

They packed their worldly goods on the back of wheelbarrows or the local coal merchant’s horse-drawn cart, carefully binding the horses’ hooves with...

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Scotland’s first book festival dedicated to fantasy, science fiction and horror is launched

SCOTLAND is to have its first literary festival dedicated to some of the most popular genres in fiction: fantasy, horror and science fiction....

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PPF entry the best outcome for Johnston Press pensioners

WHEN newspaper publisher Johnston Press was bought out of pre-packed administration last weekend there was a huge sigh of relief that the debt-laden...