3 d. ago Scotland's NHS 'crumbling' as £1.5bn maintenance backlog revealed

Scottish Labour says the figures reflect the SNP government’s mishandling of the NHS.

Economics

3 d. ago Maintence is key to NHS Scotland's healthy future as estates bill hits £1.5bn

Keeping on top of the maintenance of all buildings is being allowed to slide because of budgetary pressures.

Economics

3 d. ago SNP 'letting Scotland's NHS crumble' as buildings repair bill tops £1.5 billion

It would cost a staggering £1,549,777,788 to do all required repairs across the country's hospitals and clinics.

Economics

3 d. ago Maintenance is key to NHS Scotland's healthy future as estates bill hits £1.5bn

Keeping on top of the maintenance of all buildings is being allowed to slide because of budgetary pressures.

Economics

6 d. ago Warning Scotland's flu outbreak could 'overwhelm' NHS wards as spread raised to 'high level'

A nursing union has warned that “a surging flu virus could soon overwhelm” wards and A&E departments.

Events

9 d. ago Damning report on state of NHS shows why Scotland needs Labour to fix it

Scottish Labour saved the NHS from a devastating flu outbreak in 2000 and it can do so again

Politics

1 week ago NHS Scotland requires 'serious changes' to survive as SNP accused of overseeing health service's downfall

Anas Sarwar said McKirdy report proved "the SNP is the architect of the crisis in our NHS – they will never be the ones to fix it".

Events

1 week ago This SNP Government is incapable of saving Scotland's NHS for future generations

Writing in his regular column for the Record, Anas Sarwar highlights the publication of a major new report examining how and why Scotland's health service continues to struggle.

Politics

2 w. ago Watchdog warns Scotland's NHS 'financially unsustainable' despite SNP's £3bn extra funding

Audit Scotland has warned that SNP pledges to improve the NHS have not been delivered despite extra funding and staff for the health service.

Economics

2 w. ago Why Scotland needs 'national coalition' to save NHS from ruin

The NHS is facing an existential crisis so serious that politicians of all parties need to work together in a formal way

Politics

2 w. ago Motherwell and Wishaw MSP welcomes improved picture for Scotland’s NHS

The Scottish Government invested record sums in the NHS in this year’s budget, and the results are showing with 271,328 operations performed in October – a 4.6 per cent increase from last year.

Politics

2 w. ago Scotland's struggling NHS heading for 'collapse' this winter as flu cases spike by 45 per cent in a week and deaths hit double digits

Flu cases in Scotland have soared by 45 per cent in just a week amid warning the NHS is facing 'collapse' under the pressure.

Events

3 w. ago STUC to host summit 'to reject disinformation' over Cameron Barracks asylum seeker plan

The STUC has invited the UK Home Office, Highland Council, the local MP and MSPs, NHS Highland and Police Scotland to a meeting in a bid to “counter the false narratives permeated by the far right.”

Politics

4 w. ago NHS warning for seven groups of people after snow alert across Scotland

The NHS has issued a warning to people who are at risk of experiencing health complications from the cold weather, as the Met Office issues snow weather alerts

Events