Hundreds of desperate families in Scotland are living in fear of losing out on £61m of funding due to government cutbacks.

THE number of homeless families living in bed-and-breakfast accommodation in the Highlands is three times the total in the city of Glasgow.

THE number of Scottish parents having children taken away and put up for adoption has rocketed in the last three years.

Orkney Health and Care has launched a telehealth service using advanced solutions from Tunstall Healthcare to enhance healthcare delivery for patients with long-term conditions, such as chronic heart disease and chronic lung disease.

A MOTHER of four faces jail after attacking two social workers inside a council office. Kelly Brogan launched the vicious attack against Victoria Hampton and Elaine Franklin in the reception area of the Muirhouse social work office.