John Swinney unveils plans to modernise Scotland’s NHS, promising 150,000 more appointments, increased GP funding, and digital health innovations.
Thousands of homes remain without power and travel disruption is continuing in Scotland in the aftermath of Storm Eowyn, which swept across the country on Friday. SP Energy Networks said its engineers had worked through the night to restore power to homes after winds of up to 100mph caused “extensive damage” to the electricity network.
The storm swept through the country on Friday, January 24, and caused widespread chaos, with some parts of the country still facing "significant disruption" this weekend.
Ending the two-child cap on some benefits in Scotland could take place earlier than expected, with First Minister John Swinney saying his Government could act in the coming year.Setting out plans to possibly accelerate action,
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The First Minister wants to see a scheme put in place to allow overseas students to remain in Scotland after graduating.
First Minister John Swinney hails Denis Law as ‘giant of Scottish football’ - Law remains the only Scottish player to have won a Ballon d’Or, which he was awarded in 1964.
SNP ministers are expected to signal their intent to water down their national care service plans after failing to secure enough backing in Holyrood for the overhaul.
The new US President has pledged to establish an "external revenue service" to slap tariffs on goods imported to the US, which could hit Scottish exports.
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