Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson (pictured, Reuters) is expected to face trial in Scotland on a perjury charge.
The former Downing Street director of communications, 47, is accused of committing perjury in the 2010 trial of former MSP Tommy Sheridan.
In a hearing at the High Court in Edinburgh yesterday, Judge Lord Burns set a date for a trial to begin on 21 April.
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