8 h. ago Scotland cancer waiting times hit worst level on record as 'appalling' NHS figures published

SNP ministers are being warned of a cancer ‘ticking time bomb’ looming.

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10 h. ago Cancer waiting times in Scotland at worst level on record as SNP NHS record attacked

Only 68.9 per cent of patients on an urgent referral for a suspicion of cancer started treatment within 62 days,

Events

35 h. ago Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Titian drawings to go on show in Scotland for first time in 'rare' chance

The exhibition at The King’s Gallery at the Palace of Holyroodhouse is the biggest of its kind in 50 years.

Politics

2 d. ago ‘Bloated’ civil service in Scotland hits record size as SNP ministers told to act

Figures highlighted by Scottish Labour have shown the overall growth in the public sector workforce north of the Border.

Politics

3 d. ago Ian McLauchlan dead aged 83: British and Irish Lions legend known as 'Mighty Mouse' passes away as tributes pour in for 'indestructible' hero

Nicknamed 'Mighty Mouse' for his powerful scrummaging and compact frame, he won 43 caps for Scotland between 1969 and 1979, captaining his country 19 times.

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3 d. ago Ian McLauchlan dead at 83 as tributes paid to Scotland and Lions legend

McLauchlan was known throughout the rugby world as ‘Mighty Mouse’, won 43 caps for Scotland between 1969 and 1979, captaining the side 19 times.

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3 d. ago Ian McLauchlan, Scotland and British & Irish Lions ‘Mighty Mouse’, dies at 83

‘Mighty Mouse’ led his country 19 times, winning 43 capsPart of successful Lions tours in 1971 and 1974The former Scotland and British & Irish Lions prop Ian McLauchlan has died at the age of 83. The Ayrshire-born McLauchlan, who was known throughout the rugby world as Mighty Mouse, won 43 caps for Scotland between 1969 and 1979, captaining the side 19 times.McLauchlan’s legacy was cemented on the victorious Lions tours of New Zealand and South Africa in 1971 and 1974, being one of only five players to feature in all eight Test matches. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Blair Kinghorn's Toulouse return is good news for Lions but could mean a delay

Scotland international recovers from knee injury in time for semi-final

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6 d. ago Cops probing Cole Cooper death insist 'no evidence of third party involvement' as mum demands answers

Police Scotland note that "at this time there is no evidence of any third-party involvement" in Cole Cooper's death.

Events

7 d. ago 'Error' to wipe trans murderer's criminal record is 'isolated incident'

Justice Secretary Angela Constance has spoken about the case of trans prisoner Alex Stewart.

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7 d. ago The SNP's best strategy for independence is hoping the Labour Government fails

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says the SNP's independence dream depends on whether Keir Starmer succeeds in office.

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7 d. ago More than two thirds of cancer patients waiting over TWO MONTHS to start treatment in parts of England

Data has revealed that the majority of cancer patients in some parts of the country are being forced to endure life threatening delays to start treatment for the disease.

Science

9 d. ago Royal Navy’s newest warship takes to water for first time in Scotland

HMS Venturer made its debut on the River Forth after four years of construction.

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9 d. ago Scottish city is home to one of the most popular place for a walk this summer, according to TikTok

Scotland ranks three times in the UK’s top ten walks as TikTok’s ‘hot girl walk’ trend booms

Politics

1 week ago NHS green lights ‘Trojan horse’ treatment that attacks cancer cells from inside

One early adopter describes how he was in remission ‘within the first two or three weeks’ after the treatment

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1 week ago Rachel Reeves has defined the terms of the next Holyrood election with her spending review

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says the SNP Government has a job to do to persuade voters it can spent the £9.1bn windfall properly.

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1 week ago Sunita Poddar, CEO of Oakminster Healthcare: Information sharing is the most pressing update in the Care Reform (Scotland) Bill

I welcome the Scottish Parliament’s approval of the Care Reform (Scotland) Bill as a necessary and timely step toward strengthening the future of social care in Scotland.

Economics

2 w. ago Steve Clarke's Scotland critics live in cloud cuckoo land at times

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke has come under pressure in recent months.

Politics

2 w. ago Dumfries school named among best in Scotland by The Times Scottish Schools League Table

It's the second year running that the school has made it into the top 50 after S6 pupils achieved high attainment rates.

Politics

2 w. ago When is the full moon in June 2025? Here is what time the Strawberry Moon will rise in Scotland

The Strawberry Moon won’t appear as close to Earth again until 2043.

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