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UK Covid inquiry opens investigation into Scottish Government

THE UK-wide inquiry into the handling of the Covid pandemic has opened investigations into decisions made by the Scottish Government, focusing on…

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Children with learning disabilities '11 times more likely to die prematurely'

CHILDREN living with learning disabilities are at least 11 times more likely to die prematurely compared with their peers, new research has shown.

The National (Scotland)

Parents of 300,000 children under 16 set for monthly income boost by end of year

Around 400,000 children are expected to be eligible for the Scottish Child Payment when it is extended.

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Scotland’s GDP falls by 0.8% in June

Scottish Government estimates showed growth flatlining during the second quarter

Insider UK

Learning disabled children 11 times more likely to die prematurely, study finds

Health Secretary Humza Yousaf pledged the Scottish Government would use the results of the new research to inform its work in this area.

The Independent UK

SNP led Government urged to provide £100 a month benefits top up to young parents

EXCLUSIVE: Charities says under 25s are penalised by the Tory Government and want the SNP-Green Government to intervene

Daily Record

Labour energy cap freeze would save Scottish families £2.6bn – shadow chancellor

Ahead of a visit to Levenmouth, Fife, on Wednesday, Labour’s shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has outlined energy proposals.

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Search is on for more places to house Ukrainian refugees as MSPs visit crisis cruise ship

THE Scottish Government is expanding its search for places to house Ukrainian refugees, with another cruise liner chartered to take people fleeing…

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Campaigners slam "disgraceful" homelessness stats as almost 200 kids living without permanent home in Stirling

The figures were revealed in the latest Scottish Government data on homelessness.

Daily Record

Bin strike talks fail AGAIN as school closures also loom

Councils and trade unions have for months have been unable to reach an agreement on pay for local authority staff

Daily Record

Scotland Covid winter booster vaccine explained including who is eligible

The Scottish Government has revealed that it has launched its winter vaccination programme to deliver Covid-19 boosters to people across the country who are at risk from the virus

Edinburgh Live

Shetland Council warns 96% of islanders could be pushed into fuel poverty

The authority said all but those earning £104,000 a year will be in fuel poverty with prices expected to hit £10,300 by April.

The Independent UK

Claim that Holyrood is 'waging war on motorists' rubbished by research

MEDIA claims that the Scottish Government has waged war on motorists have been rubbished by new research.

The National (Scotland)

Tory welfare cuts penalising young parents, campaigners warn

THE impact of Tory welfare cuts on under-25s have been revealed in new figures showing more than half of children with young mothers are living in…

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Edinburgh Tram Inquiry to cost the same as investigation into the Iraq war

The ongoing inquiry into the Edinburgh tram project is examining why the venture finished five years late and cost £776 million, twice as much as initially planned.

Daily Record

Sexual and violent crimes in Scotland at highest level in five years

The Scottish Government's quarterly Recorded Crime in Scotland publication showed non-sexual crimes of violence were 9 per cent higher compared to the year ending June 2021.

Daily Record

West Lothian lagging behind in handing out HIV prevention drugs

Patients in the NHS Lothian health board area waited up to 260 days to receive the medication this year

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'Lifesaver' Scottish child benefit pays out £84m to struggling families

The Scottish Government estimates that, as of June 30 2022, 104,000 children are in receipt of the benefit and 1.4m payments have been made.

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Brexit slams Scottish nurseries with staffing issues, new report finds

BREXIT has heaped pressure on Scotland’s nurseries with a third of EU staff leaving the sector since 2018, a new report has found.

Insider UK

Government facing court after 'delaying demolition' of Lundin Links Hotel

Liquidators are considering legal action over fire-ravaged property in Fife

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow charity appeals for aid to help families in devastating Pakistani floods

A GLASGOW-based charity has launched an emergency appeal to support victims of the devastating floods in Pakistan.

Daily Record

South Ayrshire Council to use £5m EU fund replacement on economy, jobs and training

The Shared Prosperity Fund has been touted as the replacement for European funding, but Scottish Government argue that it falls short of EU scheme.

Edinburgh Live

When the next Edinburgh bin worker strikes are planned as pay dispute continues

The bin collection and street cleaning services have restarted as of 4.59am on Tuesday morning - but the waste workers are planning another strike in Edinburgh next month.

Daily Record

Perthshire Chamber of Commerce warns businesses on 'brink of collapse' without government energy crisis funding

Organisation chief Vicki Unite has laid out urgent action plans for both UK and Scottish administrations to combat looming energy price cap hikes for business owners and households

Daily Record

Union boss warns bin strikes could run into October and November if pay dispute not resolved

Wendy Dunsmore, Unite industrial officer, is urging the local authority body Cosla and the Scottish Government to get back round the table to end the planned strikes for next week.

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