Social care staff in Scotland to receive pay rise as part of £300 million winter plan
Adult social care staff will see their pay rise to more than £10 per hour as part of a £300 million plan to help the health and care sector through
Read MoreAdult social care staff will see their pay rise to more than £10 per hour as part of a £300 million plan to help the health and care sector through
Read MoreHealth leaders and charities have urged the Government to increase public health spending, as analysis reveals it has fallen by around a quarter in real terms over six years. England’s
Read MoreThe Scottish Government has been urged to make misogyny a hate crime in response to the “national emergency” of violence against women. The Labour justice spokeswoman, Pauline McNeill, issued the
Read MoreAn independent inquiry will be launched into the “systematic failures” that allowed Sarah Everard’s killer to be employed as a police officer, the Home Secretary has announced. Speaking at the
Read MoreDelayed discharges have hit another post-pandemic high, with patients spending a total of 46,171 unnecessary days in Scottish hospitals in August. An average of 1,489 beds were occupied each day
Read MoreA handyman who murdered a doctor and her 14-year-old daughter has been jailed for life and must serve a minimum of 34 years. The bodies of Dr Saman Mir Sacharvi,
Read MoreDeputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said she will make the case for a full public inquiry into institutions for unmarried mothers in Northern Ireland, stating that women were treated
Read MoreThe “great scandal” of mother and baby homes, Magdalene laundries and workhouses in Northern Ireland must be investigated by a public inquiry, an independent panel has recommended. The Stormont-commissioned experts
Read MoreThe king and queen of Sweden have visited the University of Stirling to learn about its dementia research. The royal couple met researchers based at the Dementia Services Development Centre
Read MoreYouTube is to remove videos that contain misinformation about all vaccines, expanding its policies around health misinformation which had been strengthened during the coronavirus pandemic. The Google-owned video platform said
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