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Irish Presbyterians’ sever ties to Church of Scotland in row over same-sex relationship stance
THE largest Protestant church in Northern Ireland has voted to sever ties with the Church of Scotland due to its more liberal attitude...
Amazon in recruitment drive with plans to add 2,500 UK jobs
The online retail giant said the jobs would include headquarter hires and warehouse staff. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16273976.Amazon_in_recruitment_drive_with_plans_to_add_2_500_UK_jobs/
Augmented reality app to allow the world to step into Scotland
VisitScotland says Scotland is the first country to develop an app of this kind. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16273990.Augmented_reality_app_to_allow_the_world_to_step_into_Scotland/
Banners unfurled at top of Grenfell Tower ahead of one year anniversary
It is understood banners will appear on all four sides of the tower, covering the top four floors. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16273982.Banners_unfurled_at_top_of_Grenfell_Tower_ahead_of_one_year_anniversary/
First Minister under pressure as HIV Scotland at risk over Government funding cut
An award-winning charity for people living with HIV is under threat of closure after losing its core funding from the Scottish Government. ....
Trio of astronauts blast off for International Space Station
The mission took off from the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16273994.Trio_of_astronauts_blast_off_for_International_Space_Station/
Merkel warns over trade issues ahead of ‘tough’ G7 talks
The German chancellor was speaking during her first-ever question time in parliament. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16273996.Merkel_warns_over_trade_issues_ahead_of____tough____G7_talks/
House of Fraser on brink of shutting more than half its stores
House of Fraser is set to unveil plans to close more than half its stores as the retailer’s Chinese owner finalises a restructuring...
WATCH: 120 firefighters tackle large blaze at luxury London hotel
Flames could be seen around the top of the hotel, and extended ladders were erected to access that area of the building. ....
Holyrood passes law giving automatic pardons for historical gay convictions
The legislation also enables men to apply for the effective removal of such convictions from criminal records. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16273954.Holyrood_passes_law_giving_automatic_pardons_for_historical_gay_convictions/
