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Icy temperatures to thaw by midweek
The icy conditions brought by the “Mini Beast from the East” are set to cling on for one more day before Britain will...
Police urge ‘counter-terrorism citizens’ to help thwart attacks
Police want members of the public to act as “counter-terrorism citizens” to help them stop deadly attack plots.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16098318.Police_urge____counter_terrorism_citizens____to_help_thwart_attacks/
Public urged to play part in terrorism crackdown
Scots are being urged to look out for suspicious behaviour as part of a UK-wide campaign to prevent terrorism.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16098319.Public_urged_to_play_part_in_terrorism_crackdown/
Grenfell council spends enough to ‘build tower three times’ on survivors’ hotels
Nearly £21 million has been spent keeping Grenfell Tower survivors in hotel rooms, enough to have built the original block an estimated three...
Rates system overhaul could help fund end of tuition fees, say student leaders
Overhauling the rates system could help fund the ending of tuition fees, student leaders in Northern Ireland have said.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16098323.Rates_system_overhaul_could_help_fund_end_of_tuition_fees__say_student_leaders/
Push for Holyrood emergency debate on Russia
MSPs are being urged to hold an emergency debate on Russia in the wake of the nerve agent attack in Russia.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16098065.Push_for_Holyrood_emergency_debate_on_Russia/
Tories would be ‘wrong winner’ in Scotland if election tomorrow
THE Tories would win almost three times as many Scottish seats as Labour if there was a general election tomorrow, despite getting fewer...
Analysis: ‘People worry about the burden on the health system from immigrants. It’s just not that simple’
FOR a long time public health researchers have talked about a mysterious ‘Glasgow effect’ dragging down life expectancy in the city.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16097776.Analysis___People_worry_about_the_burden_on_the_health_system_from_immigrants__It_s_just_not_that_simple_/
250 oil jobs lost despite claim of North Sea boost
As many as 250 Scottish jobs are expected to be lost at oil firm Total following its takeover of another company.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16097674.250_oil_jobs_lost_despite_claim_of_North_Sea_boost/
Immigrants and minorities ‘not a strain on NHS’ as study reveals death rates worse among white Scots
WHITE Scots have the worst mortality rates of almost any ethnic group in Scotland, according to new research which blows apart the myth...
