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Woman critical after being knocked down by car outside festival venue
A woman is in a critical condition in hospital after she was knocked down outside an Edinburgh festival venue. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16405732.woman-critical-after-being-knocked-down-by-car-outside-festival-venue/
Ian Paisley recall petition ‘about restoring trust in politicians’
It opened on Wednesday after the senior Democratic Unionist was suspended from the Commons for 30 sitting days over failure to declare free...
Midwife’s body found in shallow grave, court told
Samantha Eastwood was discovered in a rural area near Caverswall, Staffordshire, eight days after going missing. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16405740.midwifes-body-found-in-shallow-grave-court-told/
Deliveroo to train riders in first aid
The food ordering app is to train its delivery riders in first aid so they can help in an emergency. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16405756.deliveroo-to-train-riders-in-first-aid/
Farmers in Australia get greater powers to kill kangaroos amid drought
In the driest spell since 1965 in New South Wales, kangaroos have been competing with livestock for pasture. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16405765.farmers-in-australia-get-greater-powers-to-kill-kangaroos-amid-drought/
May heckled and booed during Edinburgh Fringe visit
The Prime Minister was heckled as she watched a performance by the Soweto Gospel Choir. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16405448.theresa-may-heckled-and-booed-during-edinburgh-fringe-visit/
A premature obituary o Selkirk Fitba Club
A toun’s identity hinges on its infrastructure, and in Scotland, this is no mere matter of bricks and mortar. A real toun must...
Boris Johnson’s Muslim comments ‘make hate crime more likely’
BORIS Johnson’s comments about Muslim women wearing burkas have helped make hate crime more likely, Baroness Warsi has said. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16405518.boris-johnsons-muslim-comments-make-hate-crime-more-likely/
The countries around the world that have banned the burka
Boris Johnson has come under fire for “offensive” comments made about burkas in a controversial newspaper article. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16405128.the-countries-around-the-world-that-have-banned-the-burka/
WATCH: ‘Firenado’ footage captured by firefighters during factory blaze
Crews had been tackling the blaze since around 1.20am on Tuesday in Swadlincote, Derbyshire. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16405134.watch-firenado-footage-captured-by-firefighters-during-factory-blaze/
