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Blair and May join tributes to ‘true statesman’ Kofi Annan
Tony Blair and Theresa May have joined politicians from around the world in paying tribute to former UN secretary general Kofi Annan, who has...
Hundreds of campaigners rally to demand public vote on final Brexit deal
Hundreds of campaigners have attended a rally in Scotland as they stepped up demands for a public vote on the final Brexit deal....
Catriona Stewart: Will Bethany Mone learn the working classes are not a homework project for heiresses?
WHAT more fitting a tribute, 10 years on, to Sarah Ferguson’s seminal 2008 television study of the Sargerson family than to carry on...
Former Labour MP Jim Sheridan suspended from party ‘over online Jewish comments’
Former Labour MP Jim Sheridan has been suspended from the party over comments made online about the Jewish community, The Herald understands. ....
Concerns raised over ‘irresponsible’ growth in unconditional offers
Universities could be ordered to curb the soaring use of unconditional offers following concerns the practice is damaging for students. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16470883.concerns-raised-over-irresponsible-growth-in-unconditional-offers/
Jeremy Corbyn to offer his views on the media in Edinburgh TV Festival speech
Jeremy Corbyn will offer his opinions on the UK media when he delivers the prestigious Alternative MacTaggart lecture at this year’s Edinburgh TV...
Huge response to consultation on possible tax changes to tackle plastic waste
Plans to tackle plastic waste have drawn an unprecedented response in a public consultation, the Treasury confirmed. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16471221.huge-response-to-consultation-on-possible-tax-changes-to-tackle-plastic-waste/
Three in hospital following Edinburgh flat fire
Three people have been taken to hospital following a flat fire. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16471018.three-in-hospital-following-edinburgh-flat-fire/
Pledge to protect aircraft carrier against Russian threat as it sets sail for US
Naval chiefs have pledged to protect HMS Queen Elizabeth from the “eye-watering” threat of Russian submarines as the aircraft carrier prepares to sail...
Italy bridge death toll rises as more bodies pulled from rubble
Four more bodies have been found in the rubble of the Genoa bridge collapse, raising the death toll to 42, according to Italian...
