7 h. ago Cheapest supermarket smashed it at Christmas, but there are seven reasons money

I did a big shop at the supermarket celebrating a festive sales surge

Economics

8 h. ago Three billion reasons why money alone won't fix Scotland's NHS – especially when spent by SNP

The SNP has spent eye-watering sums on the NHS in Scotland but waiting lists remain stubbornly long

Economics

41 h. ago Traitors stars share their shame and torment as tears flow during dinner

The group have a broad range of heartfelt reasons for wanting to clinch that prize money

Politics

2 d. ago Jesy Nelson’s fiance says twins are ‘little warriors’ following diagnosis

Nelson has previously revealed that their twins, Ocean Jade and Story Monroe Nelson-Foster, have a rare genetic condition.

Events

7 d. ago Federal judge blocks White House freeze of childcare subsidies in Democratic states

Funding was paused because health department said benefits were going to people in country illegallyA federal judge ruled on Friday that the Trump administration cannot block federal money for childcare subsidies and other programs aimed at supporting low-income families with children from flowing to five Democratic-led states for now.The states of California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota and New York argued that a policy announced on Tuesday to freeze billions of dollars in funds for three grant programs was having an immediate impact on them and creating “operational chaos”. In court filings and a hearing earlier on Friday, the states contended that the government did not have a legal reason for withholding the money from them. Continue reading...

Events

8 d. ago Doctors strike called off after Scottish Government offer new £133m pay deal

NHS strikes in Scotland could again be averted after a new pay deal was offered by the Scottish Government.

Economics

1 week ago New mobile diagnostics car will help cut hospital waiting times, medics say

The Society of Radiographers said pilot versions of the car, which offered only an X-ray, reduced patient waiting times by an average of four hours.

Science

1 week ago Doctors' strike in Scotland will disrupt NHS care for patients, warns John Swinney

Resident doctors – formerly known as junior doctors – in BMA Scotland voted last month for strike action.

Events

2 w. ago Wes Streeting says ‘bitingly cold snap’ puts extra pressure on NHS hospitals

Data shows there can be a rise in heart attacks, strokes and respiratory illnesses during a cold snap as well as increased risk of trips and falls.

Events

2 w. ago ASH Scotland encouraging Lanarkshire locals who smoke to aim for tobacco

The health charity’s call is part of its campaign encouraging people who smoke to give up using self-determination or access NHS Scotland’s free, expert stop-smoking support service Quit Your Way.

Events

2 w. ago Mobile stroke units ‘could cut emergency admissions in Scotland by 86%’ – study

A research team from Scotland, England and Germany analysed data comparing outcomes for patients when an MSU responded to a 999 call.

Events

2 w. ago Scotland's NHS remains fundamentally strong despite the serious challenges it faces

Writing in his regular column for the Record, the First Minister says Scots can look forward to 2026 with optimism.

Politics

3 w. ago Why Brits do Dry January as 17.5 million people set to take month

More than 20 per cent of people cited saving money as a key reason for quitting alcohol in January

Politics

3 w. ago Why Brits do Dry January as 17.5 million people set to take 31

More than 20 per cent of people cited saving money as a key reason for quitting alcohol in January

Politics

3 w. ago People are just realising why Terry’s Chocolate Orange is now easier to crack

BRITS have long followed a golden rule when opening a Terry’s Chocolate Orange, and that is not to tap it but to whack it as famously advised in the brand’s adverts. But this Christmas, some fans reckon the job feels a little too easy, with shoppers joking that the once-sturdy chocolate sphere now cracks open...

Politics

4 w. ago Perth and Kinross Council declares a Health and Social Care Emergency

Councillors have urged the Scottish Government, COSLA and NHS Scotland to provide the funding needed to ensure vital services can continue.

Politics