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May to hold Brexit meeting with inner Cabinet after Barnier says deal ‘within reach’
THERESA May is set to chair a meeting with her inner Cabinet of senior ministers today after Michel Barnier said a Brexit deal...
Market forces or broken system? The Scottish fishing quotas conundrum
Sailing majestically under Tower Bridge, it was the flagship trawler that played a central role in Nigel Farage’s Brexit flotilla during the referendum campaign....
Scots heritage quango sued over “poisoning” of hundreds of ancient trees
SCOTLAND’S heritage organisation is being sued for more than £150,000 in damages for “poisoning" hundreds of ancient trees. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16974745.scots-heritage-quango-sued-over-poisoning-of-hundreds-of-ancient-trees/
Call for consumer helpline to get Scots out of fuel poverty
MINISTERS have been urged to support the setting up of an official consumer helpline to help take Scots out of fuel poverty. ....
Keep it in the family: the £500m fish quotas carve-up
Five wealthy families control one third of Scotland’s lucrative fishing quotas, helping them to amass personal fortunes of more than £500 million, research has...
Newer and younger? BBC Scotland offers first glimpse of its new digital channel
THE BBC’s new digital channel for Scotland is to make a serious pitch for the attention of Scottish youth. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16973992.newer-and-younger-bbc-scotland-offers-first-glimpse-of-its-new-digital-channel/
Flash flood kills at least 10 including two Brits on Spanish holiday island
DEVASTATING flash floods in Majorca have claimed the lives of at least ten people, including a British couple. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16974693.flash-flood-kills-at-least-10-including-two-brits-on-spanish-holiday-island/
Corbyn rules out SNP pact to prop up minority Labour government
JEREMY Corbyn has ruled out any post-election deal with the SNP to prop up a minority Labour government. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16974603.jeremy-corbyn-rules-out-snp-pact-to-prop-up-minority-labour-government/
Blackford says SNP threat of ‘maximum disruption’ at Westminster over Brexit is no bluff
IAN Blackford has insisted his threat that SNP MPs will cause “maximum disruption” to Theresa May’s agenda at Westminster over Brexit is not...
Claims of ending austerity a ‘great Conservative con’ says Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn warned Theresa May her claims of ending austerity will be a “great big Conservative con" if she fails to boost public...
