Lorraine Kelly joins judging panel for literary prize
The ITV host will help decide the winner of this year’s Amazon Kindle Storyteller Award. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16246630.Lorraine_Kelly_joins_judging_panel_for_literary_prize/
JK Rowling and Gillian Flynn on list of 100 essential books by female writers
The Harry Potter author and the Gone Girl writer join Sylvia Plath and Harper Lee on a list to mark the centenary of...
Simon Thomas and Rio Ferdinand join Prince William on dad of the year shortlist
Thomas and Ferdinand both lost their wives to cancer in recent years. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16246633.Simon_Thomas_and_Rio_Ferdinand_join_Prince_William_on_dad_of_the_year_shortlist/
Boat sinking report recommends more flood training for crews
A report on the sinking of a fishing vessel off Shetland last year has recommended crews conduct more drills to train for major...
Corbyn to call for Irish government to be given role in powersharing restoration
Unionists have dismissed suggestions the British Irish Intergovernmental Conference, which gives the Irish government a consultative role, be revived. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16246601.Corbyn_to_call_for_Irish_government_to_be_given_role_in_powersharing_restoration/
Charity urges shorter ‘contemplation window’ to boost stem cell transplants
Anthony Nolan has launched its Be A Lifesaver campaign, aimed at encouraging people to join the donor register, particularly young men. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16246605.Charity_urges_shorter____contemplation_window____to_boost_stem_cell_transplants/
First votes to be cast in Irish abortion referendum
Many islanders will take to the polling booths along Ireland’s western seaboard. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16246606.First_votes_to_be_cast_in_Irish_abortion_referendum/
Doctors issue warning over nasty Bank Holiday injuries
Trauma surgeons report seeing a spike in nasty injuries at the start of summer. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16246607.Doctors_issue_warning_over_nasty_Bank_Holiday_injuries/
Sunscreen water resistance claims not backed by testing
Which? found the sun protection factor (SPF) for one unnamed product fell by 59% after 40 minutes in salt water. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16246609.Sunscreen_water_resistance_claims_not_backed_by_testing/
Royal Academy anniversary stamps ‘miniature works of art’
A special set of stamps is being issued to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Royal Academy of Arts, one...
