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Troops welcomed home by families after six-month tour
Around 400 soldiers took part in a homecoming parade in Ayr following operations in Iraq, South Sudan and Cyprus. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16965107.troops-welcomed-home-by-families-after-six-month-tour/
Woman arrested on suspicion of attempting to break into shop with a melon
Avon and Somerset Police said the 41-year-old suspect had been released under investigation. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16965100.woman-arrested-on-suspicion-of-attempting-to-break-into-shop-with-a-melon/
Letters: And this is how to start a sentence
ARGUMENTS about “and/but” beginning a sentence, or prepositions ending one, are so much trivia (Letters, September 24, October 1, 4 & 5). The...
World premiere of Sir James MacMillan’s First World War centenary composition
The oratorio is set to five poems by poet Charles Hamilton Sorley and will be performed at The Cumnock Tryst festival in Ayrshire....
Protesters to defy ban and hold Scotland’s ‘biggest ever’ independence rally on Edinburgh park
INDEPENDENCE supporters are to defy a ban on the use of Holyrood Park for what was originally billed “the biggest independence rally yet"....
MPs to grill high street retailers about fashion industry waste
MPs have summoned bosses at 10 leading UK clothing retailers to come clean about their environmental record as part of an investigation of...
European Court fast-tracks landmark legal bid to hand MPs the right to halt Brexit
A GROUNDBREAKING legal bid to give the UK Parliament the right to revoke Article 50 has taken a dramatic step forward after European...
After the wave, charities seek to protect women from new threat
FIRST came the wave. Then the predators. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16964441.after-the-wave-charities-seek-to-protect-women-from-new-threat/
Support the Indonesian Tsunami Appeal
The DEC’s appeal in Scotland has been boosted with the support of the leading writer and comedian, Susan Calman, In a video just released Susan...
I might have been too emotional at hearing, says Brett Kavanaugh
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has acknowledged he “might have been too emotional" when testifying about sexual misconduct allegations as he made a...
