New counter-terror ship officially named
The River Class Offshore Patrol Vessel was given the title Trent by its sponsor Pamela Potts.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16085219.New_counter_terror_ship_officially_named/
Babcock Rosyth to cut around 150 further jobs at Fife dockyard
Around 150 further jobs are to be lost at a dockyard in Fife, bringing the total to 400 since November.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16085220.Babcock_Rosyth_to_cut_around_150_further_jobs_at_Fife_dockyard/
Gender pay gap hits royals as The Crown’s Claire Foy paid less than Matt Smith
The creators of The Crown have admitted Claire Foy – who portrays the Queen – was paid less than her male counterpart.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16085222.Gender_pay_gap_hits_royals_as_The_Crown___s_Claire_Foy_paid_less_than_Matt_Smith/
Oprah Winfrey ‘prepared to shine brighter’ in wake of Time’s Up movement
Oprah Winfrey has said she is prepared to “shine brighter” following the Time’s Up movement which has swept Hollywood.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16085223.Oprah_Winfrey____prepared_to_shine_brighter____in_wake_of_Time___s_Up_movement/
House Democrats cite ‘evidence’ of Trump-Russia collusion
Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee are sharply disagreeing with Republicans on the panel who say they do not see any evidence of...
Job playing with Lego attracts thousands of applications
Thousands of job-hunters have applied for a UK position requiring them to play with Lego – and it is paying up to £27,000.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16085224.Job_playing_with_Lego_attracts_thousands_of_applications/
Dog dies after flight attendant has it placed in overhead storage
A dog has died on a United Airlines flight from Houston to New York after a flight attendant ordered the animal be put...
West Lothian Council plans to cut instrument tuition
CHILDREN who play string or percussion instruments look set to lose their free school tuition as a struggling council forces through budget cuts.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16084606.West_Lothian_Council_plans_to_cut_instrument_tuition/
Edinburgh museum is first in UK to be available on Google arts website
The National Museum of Scotland can now be viewed by anyone in the world on Google Maps.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16084577.Edinburgh_museum_is_first_in_UK_to_be_available_on_Google_arts_website/
SNP MP urges ministers to allow legal drug consumption rooms
Ministers have been urged to back legal drug consumption rooms in a bid to help end the “damaging” status quo for addicts and...
