The SNP are the problem, not the solution
THE Scots fishing industry is facing a Brexit crisis because the Scottish Government has failed to prepare, the Tories warned last night.
NICOLA Sturgeon yesterday defended her handling of the NHS after a watchdog warned it could go bust. The First Minister faced a parly onslaught and fresh claims she had presided over £1.1billion of cuts — making it harder for the health service to do its job.
Scotland is in the grip of a “wave” of violent and sexual crime, it has been claimed after official figures showed a sharp increase in both last year.
A CRIME was reported to Police Scotland every minute last year amid a sharp rise in violence and sexual offending.
Officials privately told John Swinney of their misgivings about Higher exam passes plummeting to their lowest level in a decade, documents seen by The Times reveal.
A crisis-hit hospital in Edinburgh has cabling flaws that could trigger a fire, according to emails from the local health board to the SNP Government.
SCOTLAND’S crisis-hit ‘super-hospital’ was allowed to open even after its ventilation system failed to meet safety standards.
Outbreaks of infection, which may have spread through the system at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, in Glasgow, have led to the deaths of two patients.
THE company handed a £345million deal to operate ferry services to the Northern Isles should be ‘nowhere near public contracts’, union chiefs said yesterday.
ATTEMPTS to block publication of details of a prisoner’s death were ‘interference in the freedom of the Press’, it was claimed yesterday.
SCOTLAND’S NHS is in the grip of a spiralling recruitment crisis after vacancy rates for doctors and nurses reached their highest levels on record.
NHS Tayside has been forced to outsource biopsy work to England due to an inability to recruit and retain sufficient numbers of staff, it has been revealed.
NHS MANAGERS have been sent from England to help a crisis-hit Scottish health board, in the latest embarrassment for the SNP.
