UK’s first drug consumption room opens in Glasgow next week
The first look into Glasgow's first drug consumption room offering an array of services for those battling addiction.
In the UK, Scottish independence and Irish reunification have lost their appeal
NEWS ANALYSIS. On December 1, the Irish rejected the country's pro-reunification party in the parliamentary elections. The ...
Inside the UK's first legal drug consumption room
Welcome to the Thistle - the UK's first and only drug consumption room. After nearly a decade of deadlock and wrangling over ...
Inside the UK's first drugs 'consumption room' where addicts can 'safely' use heroin while under 'legal supervision'
The centre, the first in the UK, is aimed at ensuring addicts have medical back-up on hand when they take class A drugs, ...
Report says 10 per cent of Scots are on NHS waiting list
Around 10 of the Scottish population is currently on an NHS waiting list, as a new report says a 20 boost is needed to clear the backlog ...
Inside Scotland's £2.3million shooting gallery for addicts to inject their heroin in comfort
A £2.3million 'shooting gallery' where drug-users can inject their own heroin and cocaine will fuel addiction and overdose ...
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Flu deaths almost quadruple on last year as hospital admissions soar
Mr Gray said: “Although the latest statistics show hospitalisations because of flu have decreased, it is clear that the ...
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Rural recruitment scheme criticised as only two new GPs hired
A scheme aimed at boosting doctor numbers in rural areas has been criticised as it resulted in only two new GPs being hired ...
Flu virus deaths soar compared to same time last year after 'deeply concerning' outbreak
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
'Corridors were lined with patients on trolleys': Your stories of NHS pressures as flu cases rise
Winter pressures are mounting on the NHS. Several hospital trusts have declared critical incidents in recent days and the ...
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Andy Burnham breaks ranks with Keir Starmer to call for a grooming gangs inquiry
Sir Keir Starmer stated at Prime Minister’s Questions this week that grooming gang survivors wanted “action” and not another ...
Retired Lanarkshire policeman lay on hospital floor in 'excruciating pain' for five hours
The distressed daughter of the 65-year-old said the Scottish Government "couldn't run a bath" after she had to watch her dad lie in agony on the floor of an A&E ward.