There have been some very good maiden speeches at Holyrood over the past few weeks – including several by MSPs with real-life, first-hand knowledge of their subjects, which is always a help.
Hollywood came to the Borders this week as 78-year-old acting legend Harrison Ford reprised his Indiana Jones character at Leaderfoot Viaduct last night.
He is one of the most vilified and pilloried figures on the far right fringes of American politics, who has attained notoriety by refusing to accept Donald Trump's election defeat, and spreading debunked conspiracy theories about Covid-19.
Boris Johnson has warned Brussels he will not hesitate to take unilateral measures to protect the position of Northern Ireland in the increasingly bitter row over post-Brexit trading arrangements.
British Transport Police (BTP) have issued a warning after two five-year-old children were found playing on the railway tracks in part of West Lothian.
Children at a Midlothian school will not be allowed to watch Scotland’s opening game at the Euros to avoid disturbing fellow pupils who will be doing formal assessments – and because others with no interest in watching the game could be learning instead.
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