Scotland's NHS on brink of catastrophe, says Scottish Labour report card

New research has revealed the top 10 wintery walks in the UK for people to embark on during the cold season and three of them are located in Scotland.

Scottish Labour support for the Government’s gender recognition bill is “very fragile” after robust discussions on the plans.

Thousands of civil service jobs could be moved to Scotland if Labour wins a majority at the next General Election, Gordon Brown has said. The former Prime Minister will set out proposals from the Commission on the UK's Future later today, which will look at different ways to devolve more power out of London in a bid to save the Union.

SNP MP Alison Thewliss has announced she will throw her hat into the ring to be the party's next leader on the House of Commons.

Screen Scotland, a national funding body, today announced that it has acquired the intellectual property rights to the Edinburgh International Film Festival and has launched an appraisal period to explore the possibilities of hosting a film festival in Edinburgh in 2023.

A Scots mum whose toddler developed a concerning rash and became lethargic waited more than one hour on a phone call to NHS 24 before taking matters into her own hands and rushing her daughter to A&E.

The board of NHS Forth Valley met today for the first time since being put into special measures by the Scottish Government.

An SNP MP and Business Secretary Grant Shapps clashed in the House of Commons over tax incentives for the fossil fuel industry in the UK.

An NHS Scotland doctor is under investigation by the medical watchdog over allegations he slapped a patient he was treating at a hospital in Ayr.

Doctors were forced to keep patient records on pieces of paper and emails after a huge cyber attack crippled critical Scots NHS systems.

NHS staff have been offered a "final" improved pay offer by the Scottish Government following days of negotiations with trade unions.

Scots are being forced to "remortgage their homes" to pay for private healthcare due to massive waiting times for some NHS procedures, Anas Sarwar has said.

Ashley Jensen is taking over from Dougie Henshall as the main actor in Shetland.

NHS Grampian is taking part in a trial to help vulnerable people heat their homes.

Senior NHS bosses have reportedly discussed making wealthier Scots pay for treatment as the health service struggles to meet demand.

ScotRail passengers are being asked to check journey times ahead of travelling over the next few days after Met Office warnings for heavy rain were issued. The downpours are expected to cause speed restrictions on many railways, especially in the East of the country.

Lonely Planet has revealed its top travel destinations for the year ahead and Scotland has made the list.

Scots Labour leader Anas Sarwar will today unveil plans to cut mortgage bills for homeowners struggling with spiralling interest rates.

Extinction Rebellion Scotland activists have broken the windows at Barclays new offices in Glasgow to demand an end to the funding of the fossil fuel crisis. Two activists donned safety gloves and goggles to destroy the glass panes at the office block on Clyde Place Quay at around 8am on Monday.