NHS Fife director links welfare cuts with stalling progress on child poverty
A health boss in Fife has suggested the Scottish Government reverses Tory welfare cuts amid evidence the country is losing its fight against child poverty.
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Cries of ‘shame’ at FMQs as Ruth Davidson refuses to condemn UK Government ‘rape clause’
Ruth Davidson's refusal to oppose the so-called rape clause is "utterly shameful", Nicola Sturgeon has said.
Scottish Labour leader hopeful calls for ‘once in a generation’ debate on tax
Workers on modest wages must share the tax burden to fund Scotland’s public services, says Richard Leonard.
Health Secretary under pressure as watchdog warns of slipping standards in NHS
The pressure has ramped up on the Health Secretary following a damning assessment of the state of the NHS by Scotland’s public spending watchdog.
Sturgeon’s officials warn her of ‘very costly’ basic income plan that public won’t buy
Proposals backed by Nicola Sturgeon to give every Scot a minimum income would cost a third of Scotland’s budget and lead to huge tax hikes, warn her own officials.
EXCLUSIVE: SNP playing games with Scots’ lives in independence quest, says Theresa May
Theresa May has accused the SNP of playing games with Scots’ lives in a bid to win independence.
Richard Leonard eyes up SNP stronghold of Dundee as city hosts Scottish Labour conference
Richard Leonard is hosting his first Scottish Labour conference as leader in the SNP stronghold of Dundee.
Train stations in Tayside and Fife fail to hit punctuality target
None of Tayside and Fife’s terminal stations met a punctuality target, the latest figures show.
FMQs: Nicola Sturgeon says Scottish Government may join legal challenge to Brexit
The Scottish Government could become involved in the legal challenge resulting from the Brexit vote, the First Minister revealed as she described the High Court's verdict that MPs must consent to the triggering of Article 50 as "hugely significant".
Angus MP under fire for missing debate on future of Royal Marines
The Angus MP is in the firing line for not turning up to a Westminster debate on the uncertain future of the Royal Marines.