The latest statistics show 40,685 homelessness applications were made in 2023-24, up four per cent from the year before and ...

MSD has funded and had editorial control over this article. Every year in Scotland, over 300 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer, 1 causing almost 100 deaths – with signficantly higher death ...

Rachel Reeves has been urged to prioritise investment in next month's Autumn Budget by finance secretary Shona Robison ...

The Scottish Labour leader said his party must 'finish the job' it started in July by winning the 2026 election ...

More than a century ago, there was huge concern around the provision of medical services in the Highlands and Islands. Poverty levels were high, there was a shortage of doctors to cover vast areas and ...

Early analysis of public views on Liam McArthur’s assisted dying have shown a near equal split between those that support the ...

It’s the first week back from summer recess at the Scottish Parliament and it’s been a busy one. The first day was packed with five ministerial statements, followed by the Programme for Government on ...

After winning her stripes as councillor for Kirkintilloch East, North and Twechar, Susan Murray became the MP for Mid Dunbartonshire in July. She tells us about her journey through life to the House ...

There is no singular solution to address health inequalities, but the lack of granular data stratified by multiple domains of inequality (e.g. geography, deprivation, ethnicity, age, co-morbidities ...