Ian McConnell: Brexiter celebrates arbitrary target as the clock ticks towards calamity
THE Brexiters do love an arbitrary target or bold ambition. Especially one with no timescale. And if it is not accompanied by anything...
Kenny MacAskill: Jeremy Corbyn’s failure is a tragedy for the entire country
Thousands chanting his name doesn’t bring socialism, credible and coherent policies are required . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16596352.kenny-macaskill-jeremy-corbyns-failure-is-a-tragedy-for-the-entire-country/
John Lennon’s killer denied parole for the 10th time
Mark Chapman will be able to apply again in 2020 to be freed from his sentence for the 1980 murder. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16596365.john-lennons-killer-denied-parole-for-the-10th-time/
Thomas Cook to remove customers from Egyptian hotel after death of British couple
John and Susan Cooper had been staying at the Steigenberger Aqua Magic Hotel in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16596364.thomas-cook-to-remove-customers-from-egyptian-hotel-after-death-of-british-couple/
All-star line-up for Aretha Franklin funeral service
Stevie Wonder, Faith Hill and Jennifer Hudson are among those set to perform in memory of the Queen of Soul. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16596366.all-star-line-up-for-aretha-franklin-funeral-service/
US attorney general hits back at criticism from Donald Trump
Jeff Sessions said his department ‘will not be improperly influenced by political considerations’ . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16596367.us-attorney-general-hits-back-at-criticism-from-donald-trump/
Ex-Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Ed King dies aged 68
Ed King, a former guitarist for Lynyrd Skynyrd who helped write several of the group’s hits including Sweet Home Alabama, has died aged...
Netflix acquires US rights for The Great British Bake Off
The show returns to Channel 4 next week. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16596369.netflix-acquires-us-rights-for-the-great-british-bake-off/
Alex Salmond in legal fight over sex assault allegations while First Minister
FORMER First Minister Alex Salmond is suing the Scottish Government over allegations he sexually assaulted two staff members while in office. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16595942.alex-salmond-in-legal-fight-over-sex-assault-allegations-while-first-minister/
Starmer reignites Labour Shadow Cabinet row on holding second EU vote
A row over Labour’s approach to Brexit has been reignited after one Shadow Cabinet minister clashed with another over the possibility of holding...
