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Widower with dementia says smart speakers have changed his life
David Stace says he does not feel as lonely now he is using Google Home. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16240862.Widower_with_dementia_says_smart_speakers_have_changed_his_life/
Nuclear deterrent facing a £2.9 billion black hole, watchdog warns
The Ministry of Defence is facing a £2.9 billion black hole in its programme to maintain and renew Britain’s Trident nuclear deterrent, the...
New £140m distillery development tipped to boost visitor numbers
Visitors to a famous distillery are expected to double after the completion of a £140 million development. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16240865.New___140m_distillery_development_tipped_to_boost_visitor_numbers/
Backstop option is bottom line for NI stability, pro-Remain parties say
The proposal was drawn up to avoid a hard Irish border if the EU and UK cannot agree a deal before next year’s...
Johnson tells Tories to stop early election talk as he warns of voter impatience
After speculation about a poll as soon as October, the Foreign Secretary warned that voters ‘deserve a break from politicians’. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16240867.Johnson_tells_Tories_to_stop_early_election_talk_as_he_warns_of_voter_impatience/
Government accused of using abortion pills issue to win referendum votes
Love Both legal adviser Caroline Simons claimed Simon Harris was ‘cynically’ using the issue of abortion pills to argue for a yes vote...
Speaker admits use of ‘stupid’ in Commons spat with Government
John Bercow has acknowledged using the word “stupid” in a Commons spat with the Government, amid claims it was aimed at a senior...
Backwards-travelling asteroid came from outside solar system
An asteroid from another star system has been discovered sharing Jupiter’s orbit – but travelling in the wrong direction. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16240852.Backwards-travelling_asteroid_came_from_outside_solar_system/
Royal wedding: Harry and Meghan release official wedding pictures to mark big day
Kensington Palace said the couple ‘would like to thank everyone who took part in the celebrations of their wedding’. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16240853.Royal_wedding__Harry_and_Meghan_release_official_wedding_pictures_to_mark_big_day/
The peacock throne: thirty years of stylish fashion in Glasgow
THIRTY years ago, in March 1988, the celebrated London fashion designer Katharine Hamnett spoke of her plans for her new Glasgow shop, in...
