Scots dementia patients get visit from alpacas at care home

Scottish breast cancer patients will be the first in the UK to get approval for a breakthrough drug which targets the disease when it spreads to the brain.

More than 150 care home workers are testing positive for Covid every day, plunging the system into chaos.

A grieving brother has rejected a £25,000 compensation offer from Police Scotland after officers withheld evidence over his sister's death.

Men in Kilts heartthrobs Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish had fans in a flutter after joking with each other about their stripping skills. The Outlander star was responding to a tweet from a fan when the hilarious thread erupted. After a fan named Denise tweeted the pair, and fellow Outlander actor Steven Cree, asking about suggestions for a "strip to Scotland", it appears Sam couldn't help himself. Messaging back from his official Twitter account, he quipped: "Depends if it’s a quick strip or not. Could be cold.

Hollywood star Jon Hamm popped over to Glasgow for a taste of home this week.

A Scots pensioner with vascular dementia died after she choked on a piece of doughnut given to her by care home staff.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone recently celebrated it's twentieth anniversary and the Scottish locations from the film are ever popular.

Michael Sheen and Jon Hamm have been spotted in Edinburgh's cobbled streets filming the latest series of Good Omens.

The wife of a revered Scots games developer who died of Covid has urged people to get vaccinated - after revealing that his lifelong phobia of needles had stopped him getting the jab.

Scots will be able to get six days off work by using just two days of annual leave during the summer this year.

An abusive Scottish care worker has been struck off after doling out verbal abuse to residents of a Christian care home - including telling one tenant she wished another was dead.

A chip shop customer battered a fellow patron for not wearing a face mask while going inside to order food, a court heard.

Jimmy Carr put his hand in his pocket and gave a Glasgow man £18,000 after a blunder on his new game show I Literally Just Told You saw him lose the jackpot.

Only one patient with confirmed Omicron has required intensive care since the variant emerged in Scotland five weeks ago, according to official figures.

Scots children aged between 12 and 15 are being urged to get their second Covid-19 vaccine before returning to school from the Christmas holidays.

A Fife nurse who failed to stop an evil carer from dragging a dementia patient backwards on a chair at a care home has quit the nursing profession.

A boy battling Leukaemia was 'delighted' after Scots hospital staff set up a private screening for him to enjoy the new Marvel movie.

Nicola Sturgeon is urging Scots to get their coronavirus vaccine in her message ahead of Christmas Day.

Police are searching for two thugs who stormed a Scots flat and assaulted the male occupant with weapons.

Air units have been called in amid the major search for a missing Scots pensioner suffering from dementia.