"NEW GOVERNMENT WILL BE 'HELD TO THE FIRE' ON IMPROVING NHS"
@alistairkgrant.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
The next Scottish Government has 100 days to make big improvements in the #HealthService, the largest #TradeUnion of #NHS has warned.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
""WARNING OVER 'MISSING NURSES' FOR SCOTTISH NHS"
#AmyWatson for @scotsman.com
#Scotland in the North of #Britain is now missing the equivalent of an entire year's cohort of #NursingStudents after 3,500 fewer students started nursing degrees.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
"SCOT DOCTORS SOUND ALARM ON DECLINING CHILD HEALTH"
@alistairkgrant.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
Paediatricians have signed an open letter to #UnitedKingdom's political leaders sounding the alarm over the declining state of child health.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
"£10M ISLANDS FUND 'TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE' AS CALMAC WOES GROW"
@alastairdalton.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
First Minister #JohnSwinney has been criticised for doing "too little, too late" after he tried to take the initiative on the #CalMac Ferries crisis.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
"MOD URGED TO AWARD FASLANE CONTRACT TO SCOTTISH SHIPYARD"
@andrewjquinn97.bsky.social or @scotsman.com
UK Government has been urged to directly award a new defence contract to a shipyard in the North of #Britain to "rejuvenate" it after decades of uncertainty.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
"SCANDAL-HIT COUNCIL STRIPS SNP MEMBERS OF EXTRA CASH"
@andrewjquinn97.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
Councillors from #SNP have been stripped of extra payments in the wake of the scandal over disgraced former council leader #JordanLinden.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
"MAJOR SHIFT IN SNP NORTH SEA POSITION AMID ENERGY CRISIS"
@alistairkgrant.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
@johnswinney.bsky.social has signalled a major shift in #SNP's position on new #OilAndGas developments caused by the war in #Iran.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
"OFFORD REJECTS 'TOXIC' LABEL AS RIVAL PARTIES ROUND ON REFORM"
@davidbol.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
#ReformUK's leader in #Scotland has insisted his party is "running a positive campaign" after facing a "barrage" from his political rivals.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
"SCOTS GPS SEE SHAMEFUL RISE IN ILLNESSES LINKED TO POVERTY"
@alistairkgrant.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
GPs have urged the next Scottish Government to take drastic action to reduce the impact of poverty on patients.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
"SNP ANGER AS THE UK BLOCKS HUGE CHINESE TURBINE PLAN"
@davidbol.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
The Government are accused of pulling the rug from under the renewables industry.
A Chinese #WindTurbine Factory, embarked for #ScottishHighlands, has been blocked.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
"WARNING FOOD INFLATION IS SET TO DOUBLE BY THE SUMMER"
@andrewjquinn97.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
Households could face spiralling #FoodInflation within months - adding £150 to the annual grocery bill - if disruption caused by the #IranWar persists.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
"WAITING TIMES CRISIS IN NHS 'MAY TAKE 200 YEARS TO FIX'"
@martynmcl.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
The lack of meaningful improvement in tackling the crisis in #Britain's hospitals means it could take centuries before #WaitingTimes are reduced.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"REFORM VOWS TO SHUT DOWN QUANGOS AND REDUCE MSPS"
@alistairkgrant.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
#NigelFarage's #ReformUK has pledged to cut the number of MSPs in #Holyrood and "shut down" the country's quangos.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"ASSISTED DYING LAW IS VOTED DOWN BY MSPS"
@alistairkgrant.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
The landmark #AssistedDyingBill has been rejected by MSPs following a historic and highly emotional vote at #Holyrood.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"MSPs FACE HISTORIC 'TOO CLOSE TO CALL' VOTE ON ASSISTED DYING"
@alistairkgrant.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
Supporters/opponents launched last-ditch efforts to influence a historic vote on legalising #AssistedDying in #Britain.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"DUNBLANE FAMILIES 30 YEARS ON: WE MUST NEVER FORGET"
#AlisonCampsie for @scotsman.com
The sister of a five-year-old girl killed in the #Dunblane atrocity has warned that #UnitedKingdom gun laws are "at risk" 30 years on.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"GIVE US BACK YOUR PAY-OFF, SCOTS MPS TELL MANDELSON"
@andrewjquinn97.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
Pressure is mounting on #PeterMandelson to return a £75,000 payout he received from #UnitedKingdom's Government.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"FIRMS CALL FOR SUPPORT FUND AS STATION TO REMAIN CLOSED"
@martynmcl.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
Business leaders have called for support for #Glasgow traders whose premises were devastated by Sunday's blaze near #GlasgowCentral.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"MILLIONS FOR 'NATIONAL EFFORT' TO REBUILD FROM DEVASTATION"
@davidbol.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
#JohnSwinney has suggested #SNP will likely hand over millions to help recovery of the "national asset" of #Glasgow after the fire.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"BENEFITS ROW CANDIDATE IS TOLD TO PAY BACK £19,000"
#CatrionaStewart for @scotsman.com
#SallyDonald, a rising star candidate from #SNP who stepped down due to a Benefits Fraud probe, has been told to pay back £19,000.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"LABOUR MP'S HUSBAND HELD ON SUSPICION OF CHINA SPYING"
@andrewjquinn97.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
A British #LabourParty MP has denied any involvement in her husband's business activities.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"DEMANDS TO AXE WINDFALL TAX MOUNT AMID IRAN TURMOIL"
@andrewjquinn97.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
#RachelReeves has been branded "tone deaf" after she failed to scrap #WindfallTax in her #SpringStatement.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"STARMER HITS BACK AT TRUMP IN ROW OVER IRAN AIRSTRIKES"
@andrewjquinn97.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
#KeirStarmer hit back at #DonaldTrump after the President was "very disappointed" in the Prime Minister.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"NHS 'FREE AT POINT OF USE' NOW AT RISK, SCOTTISH DOCTORS WARN"
@alistairkgrant.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
The core #NHS principle of "free at the point of use" is under threat in #Britain because of underfunding, doctors have warned.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"POLICE APOLOGY FOR FAILINGS AS SHOTGUN KILLER FOUND GUILTY"
@martynmcl.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
@policescotland.bsky.social have apologised to the family of a murdered man for initally treating his death as "non-suspicious".
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"SNP MINISTERS TOLD TO 'RAISE TAXES OR FACE HARMFUL CUTS'"
@alistairkgrant.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
Ministers must raise taxes or make “harmful”
spending cuts in the face of mounting financial pressures, experts have warned.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"SCOTTISH FIRMS FEAR 'BLEEDING TO DEATH' FROM HUGE TAX HIKE"
#RachelAmery for @scotsman.com
British Businesses are warning they will "bleed to death" because of the Scottish Government's "Victorian-era taxation policies".
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"'THE LAW MUST TAKE ITS COURSE' SAYS KING CHARLES AFTER ANDREW ARREST"
@andrewjquinn97.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
Full Story: t.ly/pLJGZ
#AndrewMountbattenWindsor became the first senior Royal in modern history to be arrested.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"SNP POLICIES OF FREE TUITION AND BENEFITS 'AT RISK' AS FUNDING FALLS"
@davidbol.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
The next Scottish Government may be forced to cut free university tuition and more generous benefits without more tax hikes.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
"REVERSE BAN ON NEW OIL AND GAS, SAYS BLAIR'S THINK TANK"
@davidbol.bsky.social for @scotsman.com
#KeirStarmer's Government should axe the #WindfallTax on #OilAndGas firms and reverse their ban on new licences for #NorthSea drilling.
#TheScotsman
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
