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‘Meat Free Monday’ plan for Edinburgh primary schools comes under fire
A plan to drop meat from primary school menus in Edinburgh once a week has come under fire after some of Scotland’s leading...
Abuse complaints against Sisters of Nazareth Homes hits 300
MORE than 300 complaints have been made to police in Scotland about alleged abuses at children’s homes run by a Catholic order, an...
Thousands of extra cancer cases every year among poorest Scots
THOUSANDS more people in Scotland’s poorest areas are being diagnosed with cancer every year compared to those in the most affluent postcodes. ....
The day in pictures: 20 photographs that made the today’s news
A collection of the most striking images which captured news and topical issues across the UK and around the world on Tuesday, April...
Call for more information on long-term use of e-cigarettes
More research is needed into the long-term impact of e-cigarettes, a senior health official has said. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16181030.Call_for_more_information_on_long_term_use_of_e_cigarettes/?ref=rss
HAMBURG STAG WEEKEND DEATH A TRAGIC ACCIDENT, SAY FAMILY
The family of a British man whose body was recovered from a river after he went missing on his brother’s stag weekend in...
Canadians in mourning after deadly Toronto van attack
Residents of the Canadian city of Toronto are trying to come to terms with a van attack that left 10 people dead and...
Islanders to get greater say in running Scotland’s lifeline ferry services
ISLANDERS will get a greater say in running Scotland’s ferry network amid concerns repeated breakdowns are causing “significant economic damage" to the communities...
Nicola Sturgeon rejects Brexit deal to ‘restrict’ Scotland’s powers for seven years
NICOLA Sturgeon has rejected a deal over the EU Withdrawal Bill that would have seen Scotland unable to pass laws in certain areas...
Ikea recalls gas hob over carbon monoxide emissions problem
Swedish furniture retailer Ikea has announced that one of its gas hobs sold in the UK must be repaired because its carbon monoxide...
