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University investigates employee's Ann Widdecombe death comments

University investigates employee's Ann Widdecombe death comments
BBC Scotland Monday 13 July 2026, 10:32 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Aberdeen University's Heather Herbert had posted she hoped it was an "extremely painful death".

Aberdeen University's Heather Herbert had posted she hoped it was an "extremely painful death".
University (ORG) Ann Widdecombe (PERSON) Aberdeen University's (ORG) Heather Herbert (PERSON)
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