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Poll suggests anti-Brexit feeling at highest level since aftermath of 2016 referendum
OPPOSITION to Brexit has reached its highest point since the aftermath of the 2016 referendum, a new poll has suggested, as Gordon Brown...
UK Government defends RBS shares sale at £2.1bn loss, saying it’s ‘value for money’
The UK Government has defended its decision to sell a 7.7 per cent stake in the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) at a...
One of UK’s most traditional sauces set to be renamed Sandwich Cream after 104 years
SALAD Cream, one of the UK’s most traditional sauces could be renamed Sandwich Cream. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16271203.One_of_UK_s_most_traditional_sauces_set_to_be_renamed_Sandwich_Cream_after_104_years/
Video: Frenchman bids to be the first to swim the Pacific Ocean
FRENCH swimmer Ben Lecomte has set off on a 5,500 mile record attempt to cross the Pacific Ocean. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16271214.Video__Frenchman_bids_to_be_the_first_to_swim_the_Pacific_Ocean/
Dream post-Brexit deal for fishermen ‘worth an additional £540 million’
A DREAM deal for fishermen after Brexit would be worth an additional £540 million to Scotland and create 5,000 jobs, new research suggests....
Aston Villa suspends Scots chief executive as club faces tax crisis
KEITH Wyness, the Scots businessman who is chief executive of Aston Villa has been suspended as the club faces being served with a winding...
Doctor in Tayside decapitated baby case poses ‘no risk to patients’
A MEDIC at the centre of a botched delivery which saw a premature baby decapitated in the womb “does not present a risk...
Holyrood politicians to undergo mandatory sexual harassment training
SENIOR cabinet ministers – including Nicola Sturgeon – are set to be among hundreds of Holyrood staff to receive mandatory training on sexual...
Bloody Scotland line-up to feature Irvine Welsh and Val McDermid
Authors Denise Mina, Val McDermid and Irvine Welsh are in the line-up for Scotland’s crime-writing festival, it has been announced. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16269228.Bloody_Scotland_line-up_to_feature_Irvine_Welsh_and_Val_McDermid/
Small-scale fishing vessels killing thousands of sea turtles
Tens of thousands of sea turtles are caught each year by small-scale fishing operations off South America’s Pacific coast, new research shows. ....
