... Double speak MALCOLM Wright, of the Sick Children’s Hospital, has stated categorically that the new wing being built with monies raised throughout the country, will be used for NHS and not private patients. This is not to say that if the hospital opts ...

... Fester speaks “HELLO, Fester. Who's been a na’t_iflty boy; then?” . “For the last time, I'm a cockatoo, not a parrot. A sulphur-crested cockatoo, got it? I don’t talk.” g . “The same cockatoo, the head-keeper tells me, who was abducted from his cage, ...

... Speaking out ENCOURAGING people to speak out against injustice is laudable. There is certainly much injustice about which to speak. But sgeaking out brings with it a responsibility to be seen as capable also of listening. _ There will be much speakmgg)ut ...

... Speaking words of wisdom SCHOOL pupils in Midlothian are to attend a special twoday conference on threats to peace and security. Subjects ranging from violence against women to the nuclear question will be tackled at the event in Dalkeith Arts Centre ...

... Scots on the right to speak SCOTS give stronger backing to the church’s right to speak out on social issues than people south of the border. A survey shows that in the UK as a whole, most people believed it was proper for the church to make statements ...

... Friends speak for Gharles FRIENDS of the Prince of Wales are trying to “put the record straight” about his marriage, according to a report today. Some of the Prince’s inner circle have contacted his biographer, Penny Junor, and asked her to “present a ...

... “‘But | was speaking to some of the Killie players after the game and they thought, as | did, that we had given them a roasting. We deserved at least a draw. ““We have shown with our displays against Hamilton and Kilmarnock on their own grounds that we ...

... JAGUA SPEAKS FOR ITSELF Car featured: XJR 4.0 Litre Saloen at £40,769. Price, correct at time of going to press, excludes £4OO estimated cost of delivery and number plates. ]qulr Cars Limited, M,fi ind. ...

... Simply speaking Mick HERE'S hardly a magazine left that hasn’t featured the tousled-haired looks of Simmßed singer Mick Hucknall on its cover in the g:st few months. So now we ow what he looks like, we get the chance to hear what he has to say when he ...

... Speaking up for Scotland THE European Community of the 1990 s is not a place for the faint-hearted, and still less for the half-hearted. As the momentum of chanzegatheflum there is evetythm&to nny for, and no shortage of ve players. Recent days vedmon ...

... Evelyn speaks of love THE long-distance sweetheart of Death Row Scot Kenny Richey today declared her love for the convicted killer on national television. Student Evelyn Ramsay was interviewed on Channel Four’s new early morning show the Big Breakfast ...

... The courage to speak out IMON cuts a neat, hesitant, vuinerable figure at his first Friday evening visit to the Stonewall Youth Project in Edinburgh. Smiling fixedly to hide his nerves, the fair-haired teenager says simply: “I was living at home, but ...