Tag: scottish

One in six Scots Jews hide their identities amid fears of racism

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Deadline News Journalist - August 3, 2016

SCOTTISH Jews are so “afraid” to go about their day-to-day lives that one in six hide their identities, according to a recent study. The investigation...

UK gives Andy Murray a grudging 1% Britishness boost after Wimbledon

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - July 15, 2016

THE UK rewarded Andy Murray for his historic second Wimbledon title with a miserly one per cent increase in his "Britishness" rating. A poll carried...

Scotland facing worst midge season for six years

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Deadline News Journalist - June 10, 2016

A RARE combination of wet weather followed by intense heat means Scots are in for the worst midge season for six years. Dr Alison Blackwell,...

Scots doctors buy £2m prostate surgery robot originally designed for military

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Deadline News Journalist - June 3, 2016

SCOTTISH health chiefs are spending £2m on a robot originally designed for the military to perform keyhole prostate surgery. Prostate removal - known as a...

Catholic school boss wants pupils to “become friends with Jesus”

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Deadline News Journalist - June 3, 2016

CATHOLIC schools in Scotland should be a place "for children to become friends with Jesus", according to the church's new head of religious education. Barbara...