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Boris Johnson’s Muslim comments branded ‘offensive’ by Government minister
COMMENTS by Boris Johnson that Muslim women wearing burkas look like letter boxes have been condemned as “offensive” by a Government minister. ....
Ukip suspends members after attack on bookshop
UKIP has suspended three members after an attack on a socialist bookshop in which far-right protesters allegedly chanted fascist songs and threatened staff....
Theresa May: Brexit can lead to brighter future for whole UK
The Prime Minister is set to announce a funding boost for parts of Scotland during a visit to Edinburgh. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16402504.theresa-may-brexit-can-lead-to-brighter-future-for-whole-uk/
Hard Brexit poses risk to public, say police chiefs
Police and Crime Commissioners have written to the Home Secretary to express concern over what withdrawal from the EU will mean for security...
Serco drops eviction proceedings against two asylum seekers, solicitors say
Eviction proceedings against two asylum seekers have been dropped by a Home Office contractor, according to solictors. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16402336.serco-drops-eviction-proceedings-against-two-asylum-seekers-solicitors-say/
Thousands of pupils prepare for Scottish exam results
Tens of thousands of pupils will find out their grades as the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) publishes exam results on Tuesday. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16402357.thousands-of-pupils-prepare-for-scottish-exam-results/
Family of creator of legendary production lament lack of Festival credit
IT is one of Scotland’s most historic plays, a four-hundred-year old morality tale that caused a cultural sensation when it was re-staged at...
Sturgeon to confront May over ‘damaging’ Brexit plan
NICOLA STURGEON will today challenge Theresa May face-to-face over how she intends to avoid a “catastrophic” Brexit and warn her that growing UK...
Andrew McKie: Testing times for those who aim to widen university access
IN a speech last week, Damian Hinds, England’s Education Secretary, said that it is “not acceptable” that 18-year-olds from the most prosperous areas...
Why too much sleep could be bad for your health
More than 10 hours sleep has been linked to an increased risk of early death, researchers say. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16402283.why-too-much-sleep-could-be-bad-for-your-health/
