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Ex-Dundee United captain butchered by disgraced doc blasts Scot Gov over "failure to protect" private patients
"But when I see other patients’ careers getting taken away, I thought, with the little bit of platform I have, it’s time to speak up – not just for myself but for others. There is no responsibility being taken here for private patients.”
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First patients make move to brand-new Perth learning disability hospital unit
The new ward provides an improved environment for patients, with a sensory room, gym equipment, extensive grounds and outdoor space, and close links with psychology, occupational therapy and activity teams on site.
Callous care home manager who stole cash from patients for online gambling struck off
Kerry Newins, who worked at St Serfs Residential Home in Newport-on-Tay, Fife, was banned from the profession.
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Scotland's 20 best places to see cherry blossoms bloom as city park is 'undisputed' winner
"Long, symmetrical avenues of trees explode into frothy pink clouds each April."
Reform's Holyrood campaign in 'meltdown' after three more candidates drop out
A party insider said Reform figures are angry over the low List rankings given to them by Scottish leader Malcolm Offord and his allies.
Easter weekend weather warning for Scotland as 90mph gales to batter country
The whole of Scotland is set for a stormy Easter weekend, with winds up to likely to affect travel and outdoor activities.
Scots Olympic running legend Liz McColgan issues health warning after 'lesions' cut out of face
The former world 10,000m champion shared shocking images of her stitches as she opened up about the importance of sun protection, saying: 'I learned that lesson the hard way'.
Free Easter activities across Scotland for children to enjoy during the holidays
Finding activities to keep your children entertained during the Easter holidays can be difficult, so we have put together a list of free events across Scotland
Woman feared she would be murdered during boyfriend’s attack in Dundee
Andrew Mitchell dragged the woman around a property while repeatedly punching her.
EXCLUSIVE: Major Angus employer delays relocation to Dundee after challenging trading conditions
The company hopes to create hundreds of jobs at the site of the former Michelin tyre factory.
First offender, 57, caught with drugs, cash, knuckleduster and truncheon in Dundee
Joe Laidlaw had stood trial over drug-dealing and admitted having the weapons.
Armed robber ‘too dangerous for Canada’ battered and stabbed victim in Dundee flat
Ross Macdonald, who was deported from Canada, faces a lengthy prison sentence after the attack in Dundee.
Large emergency presence called to fire at Lochee flats
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service sent multiple units to a blaze in Dundee's Adamson Court.
Dundee shoe shop boss holds anti-knife protest in city centre amid claims schoolkids ‘terrified’
Dozens turned up to support the campaign organised by Kris Boyle.
Missing Broughty Ferry woman traced after police appeal
Rhona Ferguson was reported missing on Friday evening.
Dundee knifeman jailed for lying in wait for couple before attacking them
Jealous Christopher McGuire struck one victim on the arm and the other on the leg.
Council questioned on 'scandalous' multi-million spend on doomed hydrogen buses
Aberdeen City Council recently scrapped its fleet of 25 hydrogen-powered vehicles and did no cost comparison with cheaper electric buses.
10 days of disruption across one mile of Dundee’s Kingsway due to surface works
Drivers have been warned to expect delays of up to 12 minutes when the contraflow is in place.
Gallery: Dundee Maggie’s 5th annual firewalk raises funds for cancer patients and families
Maggie’s Dundee hosted its 5th annual Firewalk in March 2026, with brave participants walking across hot embers to raise vital funds for people affected by cancer.
Operator of Dundee and Stirling buses boasts 97% customer satisfaction – does survey back that up?
The majority of the McGill's customers surveyed for the new report used bus services in and around Glasgow.