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Tories in astonishing response after confronted over fake news accusations

THE Scottish Conservatives have doubled down after being accused of spreading “fake news” by falsely claiming police officers in Scotland are on…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Child Payment: What is it and how much money can you get

The Scottish Child Payment is in place to help towards to cost of support a family for those who also get certain benefits such as Universal Credit or Child Tax Benefit.

Glasgow Live

Midlothian private nurseries and child minder to get one year pay increase

Councillors reported receiving emails raising concerns about funding of private nursery places as a campaign suggested local authorities were taking a disproportionate amount of the money

Edinburgh Live

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Scotland's largest health union rejects the Government's final pay offer

SCOTLAND'S largest health union announced on Tuesday that its NHS members have rejected the Scottish Government’s final offer on pay.

The National (Scotland)

Scots woman forced to quit job due to chronic lung condition waited six years for diagnosis

Vivienne Gaynor is now backing calls from campaigners for better respiratory care in Scotland after a new report revealed one in five people wait more than four years to be diagnosed with COPD.

Daily Record

Swans found dead at Scots nature reserve sparking fears of bird flu outbreak

At least twelve swans have died at Hogganfield Loch, part of Seven Lochs nature park, in Glasgow.

Daily Record

Over 100 Ukrainian refugees stuck in two West Lothian hotels

Shortage of suitable hosts and homes means refugees are living in hotels

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Speaker addresses complaints SNP used 'bogus' stats about Scottish renewables

THE Commons Speaker has addressed complaints about the SNP’s use of “bogus” statistics on Scotland’s energy generation potential.

The National (Scotland)

Angry CalMac ferry passengers threaten to 'run over staff' with cars following service delays

Union chiefs have spoken out on the threats faced by CalMac staff after lifeline ferry services are disrupted.

Daily Record

Cairngorm funicular due to relaunch early next year

The final cost of reinstating the railway will be around £25m - compared with the original estimate of just over £16m

Insider UK

Ditch fossil fuels to reach energy targets - Scottish environment minister

Mairi McAllan is speaking today at the crucial COP27 climate conference

Insider UK

Ambulance staff in Perth and Kinross to join colleagues across Scotland in strike action

About 1800 members of the GMB union will walk out on November 28 over a pay dispute - the first of its kind in over three decades

Daily Record

Unemployment in Scotland rises slightly

Scottish employment minister calls on UK Government to use its powers to help stimulate the economy

Insider UK

Over 11,000 families in North Lanarkshire get boost with rise in Scottish Child Payment

Motherwell and Wishaw MP Marion Fellows is encouraging families to apply for the support.

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh woman waits six years for deadly lung diagnosis from doctors

Vivienne Gaynor, 60, says that she had to wait around six years to be given a COPD diagnosis and that she was forced to give up her job and use a mobility scooter due to the illness.

The National (Scotland)

Political instability is biggest threat to Scotland's net zero transition, study says

POLITICAL instability is the biggest threat to Scotland’s net-zero transition, a report has revealed.

Daily Record

Scottish Labour to unveil £50m 'rescue' plan for lower mortgage bills after interest rate hike

EXCLUSIVE: The SNP/Green Government is being urged to reform an equity scheme to help struggling mortgage holders

Daily Record

Scots booze prices rise faster under minimum pricing but cost of Buckfast tumbles

The cost of Scotland's favourite tonic actually fell after the Scottish Government's flagship minimum unit pricing (MUP) laws were introduced in 2018.

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Daily Record

Campaign highlights support for Lanarkshire residents to tackle energy bills and fuel poverty

There are now an estimated 860,000 fuel-poor households in Scotland following the latest increase in energy bills in October

Glasgow Live

Scottish Child Payment: How to apply as website crashes due to demand

Applications for the Scottish Child Payment have opened and the surge in demand caused the website to crash earlier this morning. This comes after there was an extra cash boost to the payment announced

Glasgow Live

Glasgow takeaway ordered to tear down back court sheds over tenants concerns

The owner lodged an appeal saying the council didn't give enough time to finish the storage sheds.

Daily Record

New disability payment replacing PIP may include ‘informal observations’ during the consultation

Adult Disability Payment has now replaced PIP for new claimants living in Scotland.

Daily Record

Date set for when West Lothian ambulance workers will strike

GMB workers will walk out later this month while Unite members will also stage industrial action

Daily Record

People who do not qualify for Carer's Allowance can still boost State Pension payments in retirement

Carer's Credit can plug gaps in National Insurance records which can help increase State Pension entitlement.

The Independent UK

Sturgeon welcomes demand for Scottish Child Payment as website struggles to cope

The benefit was expanded to include more than 400,000 eligible children, and increased to £25, on Monday.

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