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Rate of workers in Scotland paid less than the Living Wage is below UK average
Research shows 19% of workers in Scotland were paid less than the Living Wage, compared to 22% in the UK as a whole....
Charles took William and Harry litter picking during school holidays
The Prince of Wales ‘does live the way he advocates’, the Duke of Cambridge reveals in a documentary to mark his father’s 70th...
Sturgeon urges UK Government to ‘come clean’ on Brexit’s cost to the NHS
The First Minister was speaking ahead of a speech at the National Cancer Research Institute Conference. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199968.nicola-sturgeon-urges-uk-government-to-come-clean-on-brexits-cost-to-the-nhs/
Eight children injured after slide collapses at fireworks display, police say
Secamb said it had ‘multiple crews’ at the scene of the ‘significant incident’. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199969.eight-children-injured-after-slide-collapses-at-fireworks-display-police-say/
May to join Macron for Armistice centenary tribute to First World War dead
The Prime Minister will join the French President for a special wreath-laying ceremony on the Somme on Friday, Downing Street said. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199971.theresa-may-to-join-macron-for-armistice-centenary-tribute-to-first-world-war-dead/
IVF success has not led to fall in adoption numbers, charity leader claims
There were 4,350 children adopted in 2017, down from 5,360 in 2015. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199973.ivf-success-has-not-led-to-fall-in-adoption-numbers-charity-leader-claims/
Business grandees warn of Brexit threat to jobs as they back second referendum
More than 70 prominent current and former business executives have thrown their weight behind the campaign for a People’s Vote, arguing that Brexit...
SNP appoints first woman as party chair
Kirsten Oswald succeeds Derek Mackay, who has been in the role for the last seven years. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199975.snp-appoints-first-woman-as-party-chair/
Angler gets stuck up cliff after fleeing angry seals
Emergency services used ropes to rescue the man near Eyemouth. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199974.angler-gets-stuck-up-cliff-after-fleeing-angry-seals/
Songs and poetry at ‘healing service’ outside synagogue
A gunman entered the Tree of Life just as Shabbat services were beginning and killed 11 people. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199976.songs-and-poetry-at-healing-service-outside-synagogue/
