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Nine dead after rescue helicopter crashes in Japan
All nine people on board a Japanese search and rescue helicopter that crashed into the central mountains have been confirmed dead. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16413039.nine-dead-after-rescue-helicopter-crashes-in-japan/
Final day of trading for several Marks & Spencer stores
Seven Marks & Spencer clothing stores will close their doors for the last time on Saturday as the high street chain pushes ahead...
UKTV channels restored to Virgin Media customers
UKTV channels including Dave and Gold will be restored to Virgin Media customers, it has been announced. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16412956.uktv-channels-restored-to-virgin-media-customers/
Everything you need to know about the Perseid meteor shower
A spectacular display of celestial fireworks is promised this weekend as the Earth flies through a cloud of cometary dust. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16412961.everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-perseid-meteor-shower/
Last-minute technical problem delays Nasa’s flight to sun
A last-minute technical problem has delayed Nasa’s unprecedented flight to the sun. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16412978.last-minute-technical-problem-delays-nasas-flight-to-sun/
Tourist influx sparks Edinburgh hotel expansion
EDINBURGH’S burgeoning popularity as a tourist destination has sparked a major investment in new hotel accommodation in the city. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/business_hq/16412704.tourist-influx-sparks-edinburgh-hotel-expansion/
Eye doctor who left staff and patients ‘fearful and threatened’ struck off
AN EYE doctor has been struck off for a “sustained and repeated pattern of appalling behaviour” including stamping on a colleague’s Dictaphone, calling black...
Kevin McKenna: British establishment will use dirty tricks to stop independence
THOSE stalwart infantrymen of the grand old Duke of York’s hill-climbing regiment might understand how a modern Scottish nationalist foot-soldier might be feeling...
David Pratt: How bombs made in Scotland are helping to fuel death toll in Yemen
They were returning from a picnic when death rained down on their school bus. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16412459.david-pratt-how-bombs-made-in-scotland-are-helping-to-fuel-death-toll-in-yemen/
One woman’s bravery saved 15 men from certain death
A storm was brewing when the William Hope steamer left Fraserburgh in October 1884. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16412487.one-womans-bravery-saved-15-men-from-certain-death/
