The Herald - 2021-10-16

• Army medics sent in to under-pressure NHS areas to cut wait times
• Patel orders security review after MP is stabbed to death
• US travel ban lift for vaccinated Brits is hailed a ‘pivotal moment’ by air chiefs
• And here’s what the critics said about it...
• Adele releases first new music in six years after feeling ‘ready’
• Sir Billy: I have lost ability to write and recorder does not understand my accent
• UK warns of ‘big gap’ in Northern Ireland protocol talks as trade war looms
• Sir David revealed MPS had been given security advice about holding surgeries
• Cooks and cleaners join workers planning strikes during COP26
• Charity says Rangers choice of tune on promo shows ‘zero responsibi­lity’
• Royal expert Penny Junor says the Queen only said what the rest of us are thinking
• Elderly woman’s killer was being monitored after rape sentence
• Terminally ill man says law has failed him as he must travel abroad to die
• Patel to penalise visa applicants if their country won’t help with deportatio­ns
• Care homes ‘must not be scapegoate­d’ in inquiry warns sector chief
• Unlawful killing of axe man by police, jury finds
• Principal of Gordonstou­n ‘apologises unreserved­ly’ for sex abuse of pupils
• Cultural events and festivals play key role in boosting wellbeing
• Elderly face delays as flu jabs and Covid boosters given separately
• Scots urged to take daily doses of Vitamin D to reduce risk of broken bones
• Digital forensic expert tells court of amount of racist images on computer
• Call for fish farms to be fined for escapes that damage wild stocks
• Forestry’s appeal is a growth area
• More resources needed to grow the Carbon Code
• Petition to tarmac over capital’s historic cobbles to reduce noise
• Lost hiker forced to spend two nights exposed in Cairngorms
• One in 80 Scots have coronaviru­s but infections in England are even higher
• Detective admits mistakes during investigat­ion into drug-rape serial killer
• High Court for Formula 1 engineer who accepted role for rival Aston Martin
• Covid jags a must for workers of energy company
• Deal sealed: Robert The Bruce land document sells for £25k
• Civil servant who produced a damning report into the Iraq War
• POEM OF THE DAY
• Scotland’s Nobel Laureates should be celebrated and here’s how they can be...
• Cosby faces further lawsuit in latest claims of sexual assault for former TV star
• Mob beats child killer to death after jail escape
• Afghani IS believed to be behind latest attack as 47 killed in Kandahar mosque
• Lebanon on brink of civil war as marches by Shiite groups lead to gun battles
• Could the Scottish football team add to the momentum for independen­ce?
• Issue of the day Is there a Christmas pudding panic?
• Mothers-to-be left exposed in third wave by mixed messages
• Selfish activists and arms-length GP appointmen­ts
• Transport minister’s ferry fix is of ‘little or no merit’
• I do my bit. I keep Prince Andrew in the attic
• Our NHS is in big trouble because of the SNP’S decisions
• Unionist thinking hard to fathom
• Two weeks to save ourselves
• Scots word of the week
• The joy and pain of reviewing books
• FTSE-100 adds to gains in solid end to the week
• Dive beneath the headlines to make long-term returns for shareholde­rs
• The Herald crosswords
• Upmarket jeweller increases its profits
• State border closures hamper Rio Tinto
• Tech founders secure six-figure investment

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