The main reason for the corridor care crisis in Scotland ("Scottish NHS has suffered a collapse in care standards", The Herald, January 16) is simple. We do not have enough hospital beds. Figures for ...

Cuts to staff, beds and services are risking hospice ‘black spots’ across the UK – including in Nottingham, Birmingham and ...

First Minister John Swinney will set out his strategy to revive the NHS - by creating thousands of extra appointments and a ...

Scotland’s largest health union has hit out at an “out-of-touch” First Minister as it accused John Swinney of having ...

Jeane Freeman helped lay the groundwork for ambitious plans to transform how care services are run in Scotland - but the ...

Anas Sarwar had earlier referred to Mr Swinney’s self-applied nickname of “full-on John”, and it does reflect the bullish ...

Whose side is John Swinney on? The question is prompted by the sight of the First Minister sticking by his health secretary ...

JOHN Swinney dubbed himself “full-on John” and vowed to return the SNP to government in 2026 by fixing Scotland’s ailing ...

Changing the way hospitals are paid would be a major administrative task. But it could bypass politicians by freeing doctors ...

Search and rescue helicopter operations were suspended at hospital landing pads across Scotland last September after an NHS ...

Scotland's crisis-hit NHS is spending millions on ‘woke non-jobs’ as waiting lists spiral. New figures reveal £5.6million has been spent on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) staff over ...