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Future shock: ‘Incorruptible’ corpses of saints are the McDonald’s hamburgers of religious delusion
A FRIEND recently confided that he’d discovered an uneaten McDonald’s meal of indeterminate age under the bed while decontaminating his disgusting hovel. This...
Mindfulness: the World Cup and the delusion of identity
So it’s World Cup time, and as you read those words you will have a reaction to that tournament which may vary from...
“Ordinary people doing extraordinary things”: Meet the secret life of the circus
YESTERDAY this was a patch of grass. Now, somehow, a big top has appeared. It sits proudly, scattered with red stars, guy ropes...
A mother’s plea: “Cystic Fibrosis is still a killer of young people. That’s why we need Orkambi.”
RUTH McEnaney hasn’t yet told her four-year-old son, Ciaran, all that much about the disease she takes her regular medicines for. “I say...
Profile: Principled to the last: John McCain, still speaking up for his beliefs
TO Donald Trump, it was not of the slightest importance that John McCain, when a US naval pilot, had been captured during the...
Boom! The sound of Edinburgh’s housing crisis
THE Edinburgh property market is currently booming. It saw higher levels of growth than any other UK city last year. Currently, according to...
Scottish Labour probe aspiring Westminster candidate criticised in sexual harassment tribunal case
SCOTTISH Labour has launched a probe into a would-be Westminster candidate who was branded “untruthful” and “evasive” in a sexual harassment case. ....
Call to allow MSPs annual access visits to Dungavel detention centre
THE UK Government is facing a call to allow MSPs to make annual visits to the controversial Dungavel immigration centre. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16310484.Call_to_allow_MSPs_annual_access_visits_to_Dungavel_detention_centre/
Council workers blast degrading pay offer
COUNCIL bosses on six figure salaries are to pocket £1,000 more than cleaners, carers and refuse workers, a new report says. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16310483.Council_workers_blast_degrading_pay_offer/
Glasgow Caley University Court chair: direction of London campus has to be “reset”
GLASGOW Caledonian University is facing questions about the finances of its London campus after a senior figure at the body said the direction...
