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Robbie Williams’ underground swimming pool plans objected to by Jimmy Page
Singer Robbie Williams’ plans for an underground swimming pool have been postponed after objections from Led Zeppelin guitarist and neighbour Jimmy Page. ....
Senior Tory urges PM to allow free Commons vote on abortion law in N Ireland
Dr Sarah Wollaston, who chairs the Commons health committee, rejected the view that reform was a devolved matter. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16257389.Senior_Tory_urges_PM_to_allow_free_Commons_vote_on_abortion_law_in_N_Ireland/
Grenfell inquiry hears powerful tributes from victims’ relatives
On the sixth day of commemoration hearings tributes were paid to 13 victims, and some of their parting words shared. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16257390.Grenfell_inquiry_hears_powerful_tributes_from_victims____relatives/
Scientists say AI is now better than humans at spotting skin cancer
Scientists in Germany, France and the US have trained a convolutional neural network (CNN) to identify skin cancer by showing it more than...
Teenager charged with drink-driving after golf buggy stopped at McDonald’s
A teenager has been charged with drink-driving after police stopped a golf buggy at a McDonald’s drive-through. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16257392.Teenager_charged_with_drink-driving_after_golf_buggy_stopped_at_McDonald___s/
Parents face fees of £350 for pupils to play a musical instrument
PARENTS who want their children to play a musical instrument at school will face charges of more than £350 a year, a local...
Summer shellfish shortage after Beast from the East then heatwave
IT is a sight synonymous with beachside eateries and high-end coastal restaurants. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16256680.Summer_shellfish_shortage_after_Beast_from_the_East_then_heatwave/
Revealed: Muriel Spark’s only stage play to be revived at Edinburgh festival
IT is the only stage play written by one of Scotland’s greatest writers, but for decades it has lain disused and forgotten –...
Ken Smith’s Diary: Knows the score, Crumbs and Sunny disposition
Knows the score . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16257366.Ken_Smith__39_s_Diary__Knows_the_score__Crumbs_and_Sunny_disposition/
Farming ‘would disappear from large parts of Scotland’ under post-Brexit plans
FARMING will disappear from large parts of Scotland under “catastrophic” UK Government plans to overhaul the rural economy, it has been warned. ....
