Activist 'cannot support Right to Rehab Bill' in Scotland amid split between drug reform groups

Scotland has recorded another 12,602 Covid cases as the number of people being treated in hospital with the disease climbed again in the last 24 hours.

Police Scotland has announced extra support measures to help Tayside officers during the pandemic.

A Scots woman whose husband died in a tragic work related incident has hailed a child bereavement charity for getting her through the toughest time of her life.

Bologna defender Aaron Hickey has been compared to superstar Gareth Bale, as a respected Spanish publication tips him for the top.

The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that on October 31, 2021 there were 2.8 million people across the UK claiming support through Personal Independence Payments (PIP), with just over one in three claimants (35%) receiving the highest level of award.

The introduction of Adult Disability Payment and extension of Scottish Child Payment to children under 16 will see a major increase in the number of people eligible for benefits in Scotland from next year.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that thousands more disabled people are set to benefit from a new package of support designed to help them into the work they want.

NHS Forth Valley has hit back at criticism from a local MSP over its support of those suffering with the effects of long Covid.

Cops have pulled a body from the River Clyde in the search for missing man Derek Beattie.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterSaban Films has acquired North American rights to “Shepherd,” a supernatural thriller by writer-director Russell Owen.Following its world premiere at BFI London Film Festival, “Shepherd” was released in theaters in the United Kingdom last month and has generated $19 million to date. It doesn’t yet have a release date domestically.“Shepherd” centers on Eric Black, who finds work on a remote, weather-worn Scottish island after the sudden death of his wife.

A number of countries have banned travellers from Scotland and the rest of the UK amid growing Omicron numbers.

A new campaign which will help people struggling financially get support and access the benefits they are eligible to claim has launched in Scotland.

A health expert has called for a circuit breaker to be imposed in a bid to halt the rapid spread of the coronavirus Omicron variant in Scotland.

Nicola Sturgeon today announced new guidance and rules designed to ensure that Scots enjoy Christmas celebrations ‘safely’ amid the Omicron threat.

Rishi Sunak is to send additional funding to the Scottish Government to help with the booster vaccine roll-out and with the costs of imposing new restrictions on businesses in the run-up to Christmas.

Combining Scottish and Italian flavours is now commonplace when it comes to food, but two Scots brothers are now doing it with an exciting new twist on a classic drink.

More Scots are now eligible to book their Covid booster jab amid concerns over the Omicron variant in Scotland.

Scots are likely to face new coronavirus restrictions in a bid to stop the spread of the Omicron variant across the country, the Health Secretary has announced.

A top health official has described the “ferociousness” of Covid after her partner died of the virus.