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BBC climb down in row with pro-indy blogger who had YouTube channel shut down in copyright row
THE BBC has done a u-turn in its row with a pro-independence blogger who has had his YouTube channel reinstated. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16394675.bbc-climb-down-in-row-with-pro-indy-blogger-who-had-youtube-channel-shut-down-in-copyright-row/
Which regions have the most National Lottery winners?
Scotland is again home to winners of a life-changing National Lottery prize but the South East remains the area with most of the...
Bank of England hikes rates to highest level since 2009
Members of the nine-strong Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to raise rates to 0.75% from 0.5%. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16393996.bank-of-england-hikes-rates-to-highest-level-since-2009/
Headphones play crucial role as father delivers baby in bathroom
Richard Cox used his iPhone earphones to tie off baby Emilie’s umbilical cord. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16393948.headphones-play-crucial-role-as-father-delivers-baby-in-bathroom/
Pope alters church’s position on death penalty
Pope Francis has changed church teaching on the death penalty by saying it can never be approved because it attacks the inherent dignity...
National Whale and Dolphin Watch sees record sightings reported
The Sea Watch Foundation is asking the public to be on the look-out for sealife across Britain. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16394003.national-whale-and-dolphin-watch-sees-record-sightings-reported/
UN peacekeepers ‘return to Golan Heights patrol’
The peacekeeping mission was halted in 2014 amid the violence in Syrian’s civil war over security concerns. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16394025.un-peacekeepers-return-to-golan-heights-patrol/
Grenfell Tower no longer crime scene as police collect ‘everything we need’
Some 72 people died as a result of the fire on June 14 last year. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16394106.grenfell-tower-no-longer-crime-scene-as-police-collect-everything-we-need/
Reddit admit data breach after being hit by hackers
Forum website Reddit has confirmed it was the victim of a data breach which has compromised usernames, passwords and email addresses but has...
Drinking water quality in Scotland remains high
Drinking water quality in Scotland remains high, according to the regulator’s annual report. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16393684.drinking-water-quality-in-scotland-remains-high/
