‘We don’t want them on Facebook’: Firm removes 135 accounts tied to Russia’s IRA
Facebook has removed 135 accounts which it believes are linked to the Russia-based Internet Research Agency (IRA), an organisation accused of spreading divisive...
Charles and Camilla due to arrive in Australia for Commonwealth Games launch
The Prince of Wales is due to arrive in Australia to launch the Commonwealth Games on behalf of the Queen and embark on...
Shootings in the spotlight as boy, 16, becomes London’s latest teen victim
A 16-year-old boy has become the second teenager to die after being shot on the same night in London, police said.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16135747.Shootings_in_the_spotlight_as_boy__16__becomes_London___s_latest_teen_victim/?ref=rss
Duke of Edinburgh to undergo hip surgery at 96 after being admitted to hospital
The Queen, who is at Windsor Castle for the traditional Easter Court, is being kept fully informed about the treatment of the 96-year-old...
Amazon ads banned for ‘misleading’ price claims
Four ads for electronic items on Amazon have been banned for using “misleading” recommended retail prices (RRPs) and savings claims.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16135749.Amazon_ads_banned_for____misleading____price_claims/?ref=rss
Government urged to replace £500m EU fund for deprived communities
Work and Pensions Committee chair Frank Field warned existing suppliers could be ‘bankrupted’ if action was not taken.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16135750.Government_urged_to_replace___500m_EU_fund_for_deprived_communities/?ref=rss
£3m of aid allocated to save extra 50,000 people from landmines
The International Development Secretary said more children than ever are dying due to the ‘cruel, indiscriminate killers’.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16135751.__3m_of_aid_allocated_to_save_extra_50_000_people_from_landmines/?ref=rss
One million bus lane fines handed out each year
More than one million fines are handed out to drivers caught in city bus lanes every year, new figures show.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16135752.One_million_bus_lane_fines_handed_out_each_year/?ref=rss
Brexit committee split over recommendation to remain in EEA or join EFTA
The influential Commons Brexit committee has called on the Government to consider negotiating continued membership of the European Economic Area (EEA) or joining...
Sir Vince Cable to hail Lib Dems as ‘secret phenomenon in British politics’
Sir Vince Cable will hail the Liberal Democrats as the “secret phenomenon in British politics” as he launches the party’s local elections campaign.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16135754.Sir_Vince_Cable_to_hail_Lib_Dems_as____secret_phenomenon_in_British_politics___/?ref=rss
