By Bill Heaney Hundreds of mental health patients are needlessly stuck in Scottish hospitals due to a lack of available care packages – with one
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BAILLIE: ‘CARE SERVICE IN CHAOS’ AS THOUSANDS STUCK WAITING FOR ASSESSMENTS
By Lucy Ashton The chaos engulfing our care service has left thousands ‘stuck in limbo,’ Scottish Labour has said today, as over 6000 Scots are
BAILLIE: HOSPITALS INQUIRY MUST PROVIDE THE ANSWERS FAMILIES NEED
By Bill Heaney Jackie Baillie has demanded “total transparency” after the departure of a third lawyer from the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry has thrown the inquiry
BOOKS: THE LURE OF NOSTALGIA
POLITICS The Lure of Nostalgia Tom Wall The Return of the State by Graeme Garrard, Yale University Press, 227 pp, £16.99, ISBN: 978-0300256758 We are almost
Sturgeon and Murrell may soon be charged by police
By Bill Heaney Senior Scottish political figures fear that former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon and her husband Peter Murrell will soon be charged by
HOMEOWNERS “AT BREAKING POINT” – LABOUR DEMANDS ACTION ON MORTGAGE CRISIS
Scottish Labour housing spokesman Mark Griffin. By Bill Heaney Scottish Labour has demanded action from the Scottish Government as thousands of Scots seek help with