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Firefighters battle ‘aggressive’ moorland blazes as major incident declared
Two fires merged on Saturday. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16325682.firefighters-battle-aggressive-moorland-blazes-as-major-incident-declared/
Clement Attlee would be horrified by people ‘abusing’ NHS, says granddaughter
Jo Roundell Greene said when the health service was created people were ‘so grateful’ but now some people take the system ‘for granted...
Firefighters battle wildfires in Scotland as heatwave continues
AS firefighters battled massive wildfires in England during this week’s heatwave, Scotland wasn’t immune to risk, as this image taken in Slochd, near...
The Mexican presidential election favourite who just might give Donald Trump a run for his money
IN May, there were 2,900 murders in Mexico, the most violent month in two decades. More than 120 political candidates have been murdered...
Surge in Britons getting EU nationality
THE numbers of UK citizens gaining the nationality of other EU nations has surged since the Brexit referendum. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16325584.surge-in-britons-getting-eu-nationality/
Phew, what a scorcher! Here’s how #scotscorchio really affected Scotland
YES, it’s been hot – but it’s going to get hotter. And windier, wetter, stormier and, yes, colder. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16325607.phew-what-a-scorcher-heres-how-scotscorchio-really-affected-scotland/
Future shock: Elon Musk has now entered the messianic death cult business … inspired by Jesus and Ardrossan Academy
FUTURE SHOCK . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16325608.future-shock-elon-musk-has-now-entered-the-messianic-death-cult-business-inspired-by-ardrossan-academy/
Paul Hutcheon analysis: the SNP’s anti-bigotry law was a disaster from the beginning
THE main lesson from the SNP’s botched legislation on combating sectarianism is the folly of legislating on the basis of a row between...
Scotland rocking as music festivals take weekend by storm
SCOTLAND was rocking this weekend as music festivals kicked off in both Glasgow and Dumfries, including the high profile TRNSMT at Glasgow Green....
Maradona: A footballing genius whose refusal to play by the rules still captures hearts and headlines
TYPICAL Maradona. It may be many years since he last kicked – or, for England fans with long and unforgiving memories, handled –...
