Kate to open headquarters of children’s mental health charity
The Duchess will learn more about the training provided by Place2Be around children’s mental healthhttp://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16069437.Kate_to_open_headquarters_of_children___s_mental_health_charity/
US says North Korea used VX chemical weapon to kill leader’s half-brother
The US State Department said the killing showed ‘reckless’ Pyongyang must not be allowed to develop weapons of mass destruction.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16069439.US_says_North_Korea_used_VX_chemical_weapon_to_kill_leader___s_half_brother/
British Airways i360 not ‘tallest moving observation tower’
The Advertising Standards Authority upheld a complaint that there were a number of other observational towers with moving platforms that were taller.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16069444.British_Airways_i360_not____tallest_moving_observation_tower___/
Sergei Skripal: Cobra meeting due as counter-terror police pore over Russian sickness clues
Detectives said they were “keeping an open mind as to what happened”.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16069442.Sergei_Skripal__Cobra_meeting_due_as_counter_terror_police_pore_over_Russian_sickness_clues/
Advertising crackdown on secondary ticketing websites
The ASA has taken action against StubHub, Viagogo, Seatwave and GetMeIn after finding that they were not upfront and clear with consumers.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16069445.Advertising_crackdown_on_secondary_ticketing_websites/
SNP MP publishes welfare payment bill aimed at protecting women
Dr Philippa Whitford said her proposal for routine split payments of Universal Credit would protect women from financial abuse.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16069447.SNP_MP_publishes_welfare_payment_bill_aimed_at_protecting_women/
Heavy rain brings flooding disruption
Many roads have been affected by flooding, particularly in the North East and eastern Scotland.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16069449.Heavy_rain_brings_flooding_disruption/
Scottish school named UK Literacy School of the Year
The UK Literacy Association has chosen St Andrew’s Primary in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, for the honour.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16069451.Scottish_school_named_UK_Literacy_School_of_the_Year/
Former spy’s alleged poisoning ‘in long line of Russia eliminating enemies’
Russia has a code to get back at traitors, a senior lecturer in international relations said .http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16069452.Former_spy___s_alleged_poisoning____in_long_line_of_Russia_eliminating_enemies___/
Ex-minister lends support to medicinal cannabis campaign
A FORMER Home Office minister has lent his support to a campaign to legalise medical cannabis as a new study found that a...
