3 h. ago Glasgow City Council hit by major cyber attack as warning issued over customer data theft

Glasgow has become the latest local authority in Scotland to be hit by a cyber attack.

Events

10 h. ago NHS Lanarkshire only health board in Scotland to hit its cancer target times

A total of 95.8 per cent of patients being seen within 62 days in Lanarkshire from January to March this year.

Events

26 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.

Events

6 d. ago Where in Scotland will be hit by heatwave weather as summer events ramp up this weekend

The UK is bracing for a significant spell of hot weather that may cause some sleepless nights

Society

8 d. ago Bethan had a brilliant and full life ahead of her but it was taken away. It could so easily have been avoided

'It is heartbreaking for us to know that with appropriate treatment, Bethan would not have died... We now hope to receive an apology from the health board'

Politics

9 d. ago Weather Scotland: Edinburgh and Glasgow to hit 25C as temperatures soar in heatwave this week

Scots have been advised of an impending heatwave, with temperatures forecast to reach as high as 25C.

Society

1 week ago Patients of health board stuck in hospital beds for nearly 65,000 days in a year

They were medically fit to be discharged but weren't able to leave

Science

2 w. ago Expert warns against popular summer drink which can cause dehydration as Scotland to hit 20C

There are certain things people should be avoiding during hot weather, as it could worsen the effects of dehydration.

Events

2 w. ago Minister makes Stirling visit as improved CAMHS waiting times hailed

The health board had come under scrutiny for the amount of time children and young people were waiting for mental health support - but data shows an improvement in the last 18 months.

Politics

2 w. ago The Welsh health board which has spent 10 years in special measures

The resulting decade has, in the words of opposition politicians, been a "failure" of both management, accountability and the Welsh Government

Politics

2 w. ago Over 2,000 people from Lanarkshire languishing on NHS waiting list to see psychologist

Freedom of Information Requests revealed that some 22,880 across Scotland are currently on a psychologist waiting list.

Politics

3 w. ago 'Enough is enough' as fears grow over future of Welsh hospital

The health board has launched a public consultation looking at potential changes after classifying nine key services as 'critical'

Politics

3 w. ago NHS Lanarkshire unveils new eTriage system at University Hospital Wishaw

While the kiosks are now in place, they will not be operational until June 10, as the health board goes through a period of rigorous testing and staff training to ensure a safe and smooth rollout.

Politics

3 w. ago Immunotherapy trial helps cancer patients with tumours live 40% longer

Experts praise groundbreaking results from therapy using genetically modified Car T-cells Cancer patients treated with a pioneering immunotherapy that genetically modifies their own cells to wipe out tumours live 40% longer, according to “exciting” and “groundbreaking” results from a world-first clinical trial.Car T-cell therapy is a new form of immunotherapy where a patient’s own T-cells – a type of white blood cell – are tweaked in a lab to target and kill cancer cells. The designer cells are then infused back into their bloodstream to fight the disease. Continue reading...

Science

3 w. ago Woman did something unbelievable to herself after waiting years for eye treatment

A new report has also found that some patients at a Welsh health board are waiting 36 hours for treatment in the emergency department

Politics

3 w. ago Mega update on free bus travel for over 60s as petition shows how English are shafted

A petition calling for over 60s in England to get the same travel help as those in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland has hit a milestone - but what does the government say

Transport

3 w. ago Teenager says he nearly died after having nuts delivered to his hospital ward

Jacob Robertson has lodged complaints against his local health board in Swansea

Events

3 w. ago East Kilbride MP says NHS Lanarkshire 'is in decline' under the SNP as patients are left languishing

Statistics from Public Health Scotland show that outpatient treatments fell by 2,301 (over five per cent) – the third worst figure in Scotland.

Science

3 w. ago NHS Lanarkshire and University of Glasgow sign new partnership agreement

The Strategic Partnership Agreement will help improve healthcare services, support new research and lead to better health for people living in Lanarkshire.

Politics

last month Greggs opens new store in Welsh town despite health board objections

The town is home to some of the most deprived wards in Wales where health expectations are relatively low in comparison to the rest of the country

Politics