Duck boat probe will check if Coast Guard rules were ignored
The investigation into the sinking of a sightseeing boat that claimed 17 lives will look at whether operators violated Coast Guard rules by...
Ed Balls pays tribute to murdered MP Jo Cox in his new TV show
The former Labour politician offered a toast to the Labour MP during a meeting with US war veterans. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16372990.ed-balls-pays-tribute-to-murdered-mp-jo-cox-in-his-new-tv-show/
13 authors for Man Booker Prize long list announced
The long list features six UK authors and two authors from Ireland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16373001.13-authors-for-man-booker-prize-long-list-announced/
Abbamania sweeps UK albums chart after Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again release
This week also sees Now 100 on course to become 2018’s fastest selling album. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16373020.abbamania-sweeps-uk-albums-chart-after-mamma-mia-here-we-go-again-release/
NHS 24 boss joins board of Big Noise orchestras
THE chief executive of NHS 24 has joined the board of the charity which runs Scotland’s Big Noise youth orchestras. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16373024.nhs-24-boss-joins-board-of-big-noise-orchestras/
Unions make fresh call for railway policing merger to be scrapped
The UK’s three largest rail unions have joined forces with Labour in a renewed bid to stop the merger between the British Transport...
Glasgow to enter talks over commissioning hub with Channel 4, after losing out on National HQ bid
GLASGOW is to enter into negotiations with Channel 4 over providing the location for a commissioning base, after losing out in its bid...
BBC plans to provide a ‘fantastic showcase’ of talent from Edinburgh festivals
Paul Merton, Chelsea Clinton and Nicola Benedetti are among those who will feature in the BBC’s coverage of the Edinburgh festivals this year....
Scottish spaceport a reason to reject independence, MPs hear
Scotland’s planned spaceport is a reason to reject independence, MPs have heard in a Westminster debate on strengthening the union. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16373090.scottish-spaceport-a-reason-to-reject-independence-mps-hear/
Douglas-Home was not told of Blunt spy scandal
Prime minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home was kept in the dark about one of the biggest spy scandals of the Cold War because his...
