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Survivor of clerical sex abuse ‘could not care less’ about Pope’s visit
Kate Walmsley accused authorities of ‘lying through their teeth’ after she sought answers about her alleged attacker. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16591331.survivor-of-clerical-sex-abuse-could-not-care-less-about-popes-visit/
Breastfeeding reduces risk of stroke, says study
Women who have breastfed at least one child are less likely to suffer a stroke later in life, new research has shown. ....
First Beano annual from 1939 to be sold at auction
Comic character Dennis the Menace was introduced in 1951, and was joined by his pet dog Gnasher in 1968. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16591012.first-beano-annual-from-1939-to-be-sold-at-auction/
Ambulance overturns after collision in West Lothian
An ambulance has overturned after a two-vehicle collision in West Lothian. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16591023.ambulance-overturns-after-collision-in-west-lothian/
Scotland’s finances in first year of independence would have been worse than previously thought
SCOTLAND’S deficit was more than four times that of the UK last year, despite an extra £1bn in North Sea oil income, according...
Children’s sight at risk due to parental ignorance on tests, experts warn
Half of parents incorrectly think their children’s sight is tested in school. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16591124.childrens-sight-at-risk-due-to-parental-ignorance-on-tests-experts-warn/
Major signal failure causing mass disruption on ScotRail services in Glasgow
A MAJOR signal failure is causing mass disruption on ScotRail services in Glasgow and the west. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16590946.major-signal-failure-causing-mass-disruption-on-scotrail-services-in-glasgow/
Ryanair apologises after compensation cheques ‘bounced’
The airline said “a very small number of cheques” processed in July had been issued without a signature. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16590906.ryanair-apologises-after-compensation-cheques-bounced/
Golden eagle chicks released in ‘groundbreaking’ relocation project
The scheme will see a further two groups transported to a new part of Scotland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16590652.golden-eagle-chicks-released-in-groundbreaking-relocation-project/
Union threatens strike action over equal pay claims
Unison is to ballot members for strike action after the union said it has lost confidence in Glasgow City Council to settle equal...
