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Scotland’s football sectarianism act scrapped from midnight
THE repeal of a controversial law designed to stamp out sectarian abuse at football matches has received Royal Assent and will official be scrapped...
Ambulance crew refused service at McDonald’s drive-through ‘because vehicle was too big’
A fast food giant has apologised to an ambulance crew who were left hungry after being refused service when their vehicle was too...
The day in pictures: 18 photographs that made today’s news
A collection of the most striking images which captured news and topical issues across the UK and around the world on Thursday, April...
Nicola Sturgeon condemns Glasgow NHS for ‘unacceptable’ closure announcement
NICOLA Sturgeon has hit out at health chiefs over the “unacceptable” way they communicated the imminent closure of a minor injuries unit. ....
Auditors found NHS Tayside’s use of £2.7m from charity fund ‘unusual’
WARNINGS over the finances of NHS Tayside were not “taken seriously", the head of Scotland’s public spending watchdog has said. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16171242.Auditors_found_NHS_Tayside__39_s_use_of___2_7m_from_charity_fund___39_unusual__39_/?ref=rss
Former Royal Mile jail to be flagship capsule hotel
AN A-listed former court and jail in the Scottish capital is to be turned into a “capsule hotel". . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16171262.Former_Royal_Mile_jail_to_be_flagship_capsule_hotel/?ref=rss
Sturgeon stands by her Health Secretary as SNP MSPs complain
NICOLA Sturgeon has defended her beleaguered health secretary amid a catalogue of failures at her local NHS board and rising complaints from SNP...
As SNP mulls defamation reform, Holyrood committee says it may introduce its own bill
A Holyrood committee may seek to introduce a rare new bill to protect investigative journalism and tackle social media abuse. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16171349.As_SNP_mulls_defamation_reform__Holyrood_committee_says_it_may_introduce_its_own_bill/?ref=rss
Obituary – Dale Winton, TV presenter
Television and radio presenter . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16170997.Obituary___Dale_Winton__TV_presenter/?ref=rss
McDonnell offers finance sector a role in Labour policy making
The shadow chancellor said the City had a role to play in the ‘transformative programme’ he would enact if Labour came to power....
