Controversial proposals to legalise assisted dying face the threat of being dragged through the courts as experts warn almost ...

Care staff working at Enable Scotland are to go on strike in a dispute over pay in the first national care walkout in more ...

TOMMY Sheppard’s recent article in The National makes a passionate case for Scotland’s right to self-determination (Believable strategy on ...

MSPs voted by 70 to 56 to support the general principles of Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill.

Leadbeater says hers is the only bill in the world with ‘three layers of scrutiny’ in the form of sign-off by two doctors and a High Court judge, and would offer the ‘safest choice’ for mentally ...

Stuart Murdoch, the lead singer of Belle and Sebastian, has joined campaigners to call for urgent action on ME (Myalgic ...

A BBC survey of GPs also found a majority were opposed, although it was not a representative sample. BBC News sent more than ...

The UK Government's decision to end new visas for social care workers shows Scotland is "barely an afterthought" to Labour, a ...

Unison said it is a response to “years of broken promises and delays by the Scottish Government to reform and fund social ...

A vote by the Scottish Parliament to pass a bill to legalise assisted dying is deeping concerning, a Northern Ireland MP has ...

One of Scotland’s biggest pride marches has banned political parties from attending. Glasgow Pride announced the move on ...

Research by the BBC also suggests that a plurality of GPs may be against the proposals. Over 1,000 GPs responded to a BBC ...