By Bill Heaney Scottish Labour has warned Scotland is facing a cancer catastrophe, after new figures show early detection rates falling. New figures covering 2019
Month: October 2021
COP26: Ministers to drive global climate action with distinctive Scottish programme
Riverside venue for the COP26 conference in Glasgow. Picture by Bill Heaney By Lucy Ashton Details of the Scottish Government’s COP26 programme have been announced,
RELIGION: Minister with personal views on drugs nominated to be the next Moderator
The Rev Iain Greenshields, who thinks addiction should be treated as a public health issue. By Cameron Brooks A minister who personally believes that the
HEALTH MATTERS: Army of nurses joins NHSGGC’s South Sector
Above: Nurses like Jasmin Duff already know what it’s like to provide safe, compassionate person-centred care‘ Some of the most experienced, newly qualified nurses we’ve
DIRTY HOSPITAL INQUIRY: TEENAGE CANCER PATIENT’S ‘terrifying’ fits linked to infection
Molly was told she had metastatic Ewing’s sarcoma when she was just 15 By Democrat reporter A young patient diagnosed with a rare cancer has
JACKIE BAILLIE MSP BLAMES SNP AS COUNCIL AND RAILWAY STRIKES LOOM EVER CLOSER
A group of trade unions is calling for targeted industrial action during COP26 as part of a long-running dispute. By Bill Heaney Unions representing rail