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The hundreds of refinery workers losing their jobs at Grangemouth this year will have found little comfort in a long-awaited report published...
Parents are rightly alarmed about an alarming trend for filming school violence – then posting it on the internet for “likes”. That is why Anas...
One of the most eye-catching decisions of the devolution era was scrapping university tuition fees. Unlike in England, where graduates repay some of...
Having Donald Trump involved in high-level talks on the most dangerous conflict in Europe is like letting an extremely stupid bull loose in a china...
Anas Sarwar’s commitment to scrap peak rail fares if he becomes the next First Minister is a welcome move. Peak rail fares are a tax on workers and...
The case of Sophia Smith, a baby who lost her life at a Glasgow hospital, must lead to answers. A fatal accident inquiry into Sophia’s death in...
Teachers have every right to expect a reduced workload Many carry out hours of unpaid work each week, often having to mark pupils’ work and prepare...
So much of devolution has been dominated by the rivalry between the SNP and Scottish Labour. The two foes disagree profoundly on independence and this...
John Swinney has admitted that the NHS is in crisis. That will be little surprise to thousands of Scots patiently waiting for operations. Over 800,000...
Donald Trump’s second term as US President has every chance of being even scarier than his first. The New Yorker was sworn in yesterday for a...
It is encouraging that John Swinney has taken charge of the way his government runs the health service. It also good that he is already chairing...
The UK’s first and only safer drug consumption facility opens on Monday. First Minister John Swinney has greeted the facility, housed near The...
One of the toxic legacies of 14 years of Tory rule is a brutal cost of living crisis draining family finances. Inflation hammered incomes and...
Scotland's housing crisis has been brought into sharp relief by the story of one single mum left homeless over the festive period. Our story...
The New Year’s Honours List should be a time to recognise the heroes who have done the country proud. But in previous years the honours system has...
Glasgow's rat infestation problem is not unique. But the scale of the crisis in Scotland’s largest city is deeply alarming. Figures we reveal...
Long waiting times seem to be the norm across the NHS in Scotland. The Scottish Government has often pointed to funding problems and 14 years of...
More than 220,000 Scottish schoolchildren are now missing classes on a regular basis. This epidemic of truancy is no doubt due to a change in...
The Scottish Government decision in February this year to slash £196m from its affordable housing budget was a deeply damaging move. At a time when...
Audit Scotland warning the SNP Government may have to withdraw some health services to free up cash for the NHS is alarming. It is all well and...
The United Nations’ 16 days against gendered violence aims to raise awareness of attacks against women and girls. Across the world, the statistics...
Scotland is in the grip of a housing and homelessness crisis. So it’s outrageous that there are nearly 30,000 homes lying empty across the country....
Keir Starmer will be judged as Prime Minister on whether he gets the UK’s sluggish economy motoring. Creating the conditions for growth and...
Covid exposed the horrible injustices in our broken care home system. Staff who go beyond the call of duty are on low wages and receive different...
Scottish politics too often descends into squabbling between Edinburgh and London. Politicians at Holyrood routinely blame the Government at...
There are far too many victims of Scotland’s drug death crisis. But it is not only those who lose their lives to addiction we need to consider....
On October 7 last year, Hamas terrorists killed 1200 people and took 251 hostages in a series of sickening attacks on Israel. Young people at a...
We've always known the Tory party is an institution driven by greed and a lust for power. During its disastrous 17 years in power it gave the...
The Covid pandemic made it clear that standards across Scotland’s care industry were patchy at best and downright dangerous at worst. The...
The new King faces a stiff challenge to make the monarchy relevant to the everyday lives of Scots. The institution remains popular but this...
It was welcome to see John Swinney sit down with youth violence victim Kaylynn Donald and her mum Vicky in Bute House this week. For years, there...
Brexit remains a major annoyance for many in Scotland – where we voted overwhelmingly to remain but had our EU citizenship stripped from us. So it...
The Tories have left our country in a mess. They imposed more than a decade of austerity which has left our public services on their knees. They...
The pressures Scottish ambulance workers experience on a daily basis are laid bare in today’s Daily Record. More than half of all paramedics and...
It is a tragedy that talented new nurses cannot find jobs in Scotland and are told to look elsewhere. For these nurses who have studied, often at...
Tommy Robinson’s hateful brand of politics is not welcome in Scotland. The far-right extremist, who has multiple convictions for a variety of...
IT’S staggering that motorists last year spent £1.6billion more on fuel than they should have. By sneakily raising their margins, petrol firms are...
Scotland and the UK’s incoming ban on disposable vapes in April 2025 is a much-needed intervention both for the sake of our children’s health and...
Donald Trump accepted the Republican presidential nomination in front of a cheering crowd in Milwaukee. During a chilling acceptance speech, he...
The contents of Baroness Hallett's report into the UK Covid Inquiry are damning. The UK and Scottish governments’ first responsibility is to...
The King's Speech was a positive first step by Keir Starmer. The Record welcomes the extension of workers’ rights, which will give employees...
The damaging effects of social media conspiracy theorists are coming home to roost with increased numbers of childhood diseases returning with a...
WHOOPING cough is a potentially fatal disease so the figures showing an exponential rise in cases are a real cause for concern. In 2022 there were...
Joe Biden will go down in history as one of the most important US presidents since World War II. The veteran Democrat did the world a favour by...