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Campaigners warn against delays in Scottish defamation reform
SCOTTISH ministers have been warned that delaying proposed defamation laws “risks giving cover to wealthy and powerful interests”. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16328718.campaigners-warn-against-delays-in-scottish-defamation-reform/
Building inspections ‘regularly failing’ to identify widespread fire safety defects
INSPECTIONS by builders and authorities are “regularly failing” to identify widespread fire safety defects in new buildings across Scotland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16328360.building-inspections-regularly-failing-to-identify-widespread-fire-safety-defects/
Joe Jackson buried in same LA-area cemetery as son Michael
Jackson family patriarch Joseph Jackson has been buried in the same Southern California cemetery as his late son Michael. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16328720.joe-jackson-buried-in-same-la-area-cemetery-as-son-michael/
Poll finds people oppose self-declared gender by 3-to-1
ONLY one person in five supports transgender people being legally allowed to self-declare their new gender without the approval of a doctor. ....
Compromise reached in German government migration stand-off
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been at odds for more than three weeks with interior minister Horst Seehofer. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16328721.compromise-reached-in-german-government-migration-stand-off/
VIDEO: Boys and coach in stable health after 10 days lost in Thai cave
The boys were found late on Monday night during a desperate search that drew international help and captivated the nation. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16328722.video-boys-and-coach-in-stable-health-after-10-days-lost-in-thai-cave/
Mexico’s new leader Lopez Obrador vows to reach understanding with Trump
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador discussed topics including border security and trade during a half-hour conversation with US President Donald Trump. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16328723.mexicos-new-leader-lopez-obrador-vows-to-reach-understanding-with-trump/
Harvey Weinstein to plead not guilty to new charges
The movie mogul already faces trial over other allegations. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16328724.harvey-weinstein-to-plead-not-guilty-to-new-charges/
Best British crime drama series named in new poll
Readers of Radio Times cast their votes in the poll. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16328728.best-british-crime-drama-series-named-in-new-poll/
Oprah Winfrey: Running for president would kill me
The television star said a political career is not for her. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16328726.oprah-winfrey-running-for-president-would-kill-me/
