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Europe must not remain silent on eastern Ukraine’s ‘forgotten war’
Here’s a question worth pondering. When is a war not a war? Answer: When it’s in eastern Ukraine. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16246598.Europe_must_not_remain_silent_on_eastern_Ukraine___s____forgotten_war___/
Fossil Fuels: Anger at Church’s £22m oil and gas firms investments
THE Church of Scotland has come under criticism after rejecting a call to withdraw £22m worth of investments from oil and gas companies....
Ken Smith’s Diary: Boxing clever, A real looker and Ready for the weekend
Boxing clever . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16246596.Ken_Smith__39_s_Diary__Boxing_clever__A_real_looker_and_Ready_for_the_weekend/
Woman’s menopause ruled a disability in £19,000 tribunal claim
A WOMAN has won her case for discrimination after an industrial tribunal ruled that her menopause was a disability. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16245132.Woman_s_menopause_ruled_a_disability_in___19_000_tribunal_claim/
Tattoo targeting global expansion and audience of one billion people
IT is one of the most spectacular sights in Scottish culture – the full panoply of the troops at the Edinburgh Tattoo, marching...
Think tank: NHS ‘needs tax hikes worth up to £2000 per household’
EVERY household should pay an extra £1200-£2000 a year in taxes to keep the NHS afloat, a leading independent think tank has said....
Ex-Scotland star fights to avoid bankruptcy
SCOTLAND footballer James McFadden is battling to avoid bankruptcy after being taken to court by the taxman over unpaid debts. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16245661.Ex-Scotland_star__fights_to_avoid_bankruptcy/
Firm whose work was branded ‘criminal’ in Holyrood lined up for Faslane contracts
A FIRM whose work on a botched leisure centre was branded “criminal" in Holyrood has been lined up for a series of lucrative...
Alison Rowat: Why this Scots Tory leader is laughing all the way to the polls
CHEER up, it might never happen. It is a favourite phrase of women everywhere. You might have thought it was on the way...
SNP unveils independence blueprint to match best small economies
AN independent Scotland can emulate the world’s 12 best-performing small economies, a long-awaited SNP blueprint will claim. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16245577.SNP_unveils_independence_blueprint_to_match_best_small_economies/
