Concerns over health of British academic accused of spying by UAE
Matthew Hedges flew to the UAE on May 5 to interview sources about the country’s foreign policy and security strategy. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16996326.concerns-over-health-of-british-academic-accused-of-spying-by-uae/
Saudi state media confirms journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead
State media also quotes prosecutors as saying 18 Saudi nationals are being held on suspicion of being involved. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16996360.saudi-state-media-confirms-journalist-jamal-khashoggi-is-dead/
WATCH: Persimmon boss walks off camera to avoid question about £75m bonus
Jeff Fairburn was expecting to be asked about a new brick factory. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16996357.watch-persimmon-boss-walks-off-camera-to-avoid-question-about-75m-bonus/
Russian woman charged with US election-meddling
It is believed to be the first federal case alleging Russian interference in this year’s election. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16996362.russian-woman-charged-with-us-election-meddling/
Dozens killed as speeding train hits crowd watching fireworks in India
Police Commissioner SS Srivastava said the police have found 58 bodies so far. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16996364.dozens-killed-as-speeding-train-hits-crowd-watching-fireworks-in-india/
Scottish Greens co-leader slams party’s gender balance
THE co-convenor of the Scottish Greens has launched a stinging criticism of party’s attitude to gender balance claiming she has to “fight for...
The story behind Sydney’s Anzac Memorial as Harry unveils extension
The memorial has been 84 years in the making. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16996198.the-story-behind-sydneys-anzac-memorial-as-harry-unveils-extension/
British-built spacecraft heads for planet Mercury
BepiColombo began its mission after a perfect launch. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16996200.british-built-spacecraft-heads-for-planet-mercury/
Chris Pine says ‘God willing’ Scottish audience will appreciate Outlaw King
Chris Pine has said that “God willing” Outlaw King will be appreciated by the Scottish audience. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16996203.chris-pine-says-god-willing-scottish-audience-will-appreciate-outlaw-king/
In pictures: Harry and Meghan honour fallen soldiers at opening of war memorial
The royal couple took time to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who served for Australia and New Zealand. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16996201.in-pictures-harry-and-meghan-honour-fallen-soldiers-at-opening-of-war-memorial/
