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Grenfell Tower firefighter tells inquiry of ‘weird’ blaze with no heat
Daniel Brown revealed when he realised that the block’s compartmentation had failed to control the inferno. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323326.grenfell-tower-firefighter-tells-inquiry-of-weird-blaze-with-no-heat/
Carrie Gracie to donate BBC back pay to women’s equality charity
The corporation and the journalist have reached an agreement to resolve their differences. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323374.carrie-gracie-to-donate-bbc-back-pay-to-womens-equality-charity/
Facebook accused of ducking scrutiny by MPs
The head of the Commons ‘fake news’ inquiry says the tech giant is displaying ‘a pattern of evasive behaviour’. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323448.facebook-accused-of-ducking-scrutiny-by-mps/
Plea for images of Mackintosh blaze to help investigators
An appeal has been launched for images of the blaze which ripped through Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323023.plea-for-images-of-mackintosh-blaze-to-help-investigators/
Households urged to conserve water amid heatwave
Water companies are asking customers to conserve supplies as Britain continues to bask in a heatwave. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323048.households-urged-to-conserve-water-amid-heatwave/
Legalising cannabis a ‘win-win-win’ and could raise £1bn in tax, says think tank
Legalising cannabis could bring in more than £1 billion a year in tax revenues, a think tank has claimed. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323031.legalising-cannabis-a-win-win-win-and-could-raise-1bn-in-tax-says-think-tank/
EU tells May to produce ‘realistic’ Brexit proposals
Prime Minister Theresa May said she hoped Brexit talks would accelerate after the publication of the forthcoming White Paper. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323124.eu-tells-may-to-produce-realistic-brexit-proposals/
More than 300 jobs at risk as fire firm prepares to go into administration
A Fife shop outfitters and manufacturer has announced plans to appoint administrators, putting 320 jobs at risk. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323159.more-than-300-jobs-at-risk-as-fire-firm-prepares-to-go-into-administration/
Melania Trump returns to border state amid separation outcry
The first lady’s last trip was overshadowed by her controversial “I really don’t care, do u?” jacket. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323184.melania-trump-returns-to-border-state-amid-separation-outcry/
Renovators end contract with fire-ravaged Glasgow School of Art
BUILDERS behind the restoration of the Glasgow School of Art have confirmed their contract will end with immediate effect following this month’s devastating...
