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Facebook drags technology companies down as stocks slide
Facebook plunged to its worst loss in four years on Monday and led a rout in technology companies.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16098301.Facebook_drags_technology_companies_down_as_stocks_slide/
Woman struck and killed by self-driving Uber vehicle
A self-driving Uber vehicle has struck and killed a pedestrian in the first death involving a fully autonomous test vehicle, prompting the ride-hailing...
Christopher Eccleston says class prejudice is evident in acting industry
Christopher Eccleston has suggested he was not asked to audition for the BBC’s Hollow Crown series because of class prejudice.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16098309.Christopher_Eccleston_says_class_prejudice_is_evident_in_acting_industry/
BBC’s new-look weather forecasts disappointing – former weatherman Bill Giles
Former senior BBC weatherman Bill Giles has described the corporation’s new-look weather forecasts as “disappointing as a downpour in high summer”.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16098306.BBC___s_new_look_weather_forecasts_disappointing_____former_weatherman_Bill_Giles/
Dame Olivia de Havilland’s court feud over her portrayal in TV drama to resume
Hollywood veteran Dame Olivia de Havilland’s court battle over her portrayal in Feud: Bette And Joan is set to resume.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16098313.Dame_Olivia_de_Havilland___s_court_feud_over_her_portrayal_in_TV_drama_to_resume/
Yewtree arrest inspired Paul Gambaccini’s new show
Broadcaster Paul Gambaccini has said his arrest as part of Operation Yewtree has changed his view of his adopted home.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16098310.Yewtree_arrest_inspired_Paul_Gambaccini___s_new_show/
MPs press for tighter law to rein in SLPs
The UK Government is coming under increasing pressure to crack down on corrupt money being secretly funnelled through Scotland through the use of...
Sturgeon’s trip east to forge new Scots links with China
FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon is to visit China next month in an effort to boost trade and cultural links.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16098063.Sturgeon___s_trip_east_to_forge_new_Scots_links_with_China/
Woman loses £40,000 to phone bank scam
POLICE are urging people to remain vigilant after a pensioner in the Borders lost £40,000 to fraud.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16098197.Woman_loses___40_000_to_phone_bank_scam/
Scottish Tories warn May they could collapse Government over UK fishing rights
ANGRY Scottish Conservative MPs have warned Theresa May that they are prepared to collapse her Government if she reneges on a “fundamental pledge”...
