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Writing in the Daily Record, Labour MSP Martin Whitfield says the Scottish Government's Children (Care and Justice) Bill is 'well-intentioned' but 'incompatible with the situation on the ground'.

She hasn't spoken to me since, won't take my calls or reply to my messages.

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says a negligible 2pc pay offer for council staff stems from Government under-funding.

Neither side will get exactly what they want but a deal must be struck sooner rather than later.

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation warned a "wait-and-see approach" to childcare in Scotland risked leaving thousands of already struggling families worse off.

Stephen Cook, 65, forked out the hefty fare to travel for a lunchtime dentist appointment just 1.3 miles down the road.

EXCLUSIVE: COSLA chiefs are recommending a rise that has been blasted by trade unions

Callum Laing, 40, was told he could only have six months left to live after being diagnosed with a stage 4 brain tumour last month.

The Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) has confirmed it is making inquiries into the charity set up by Danny Thain.

The ambitious plan would see all cross-border services linking Scotland and England brought back under public control.

Attendance Allowance claimants will receive either £72.65 or £108.55 each week as a result of the annual uprating.

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EXCLUSIVE: Lib Dems say ministers are presiding over 'fiefdoms of filth' after data revealed huge volumes of sewage spewing into areas they represent.

Five-month-old Helin Dinler was diagnosed with Biliary Atresia, a rare liver disease that affects the bile ducts, shortly after she was born

The Manchester City defender and his childhood sweetheart Annie Kilner welcomed their fourth child earlier this month and have revealed their son's unusual name to their close friends.

The Dutch stopper is into the final two months of his contract in the Granite City.

The Hoops defender is relaxed about heading into the final year of his current deal as trophies take precedence right now.

Steven Davis gave McCausland his debut and he reckons a bright future awaits the youngster.

British tourists have been sent a severe warning by Tenerife's deputy mayor - and may want to reconsider their holiday plans.

Coleen Nolan has taken to social media to share a video of herself and her 'work bestie' Ruth Langsford having a dance-off as they reunited after some time apart.

Firefighters are on the scene in Dublane, Perthshire.

Gerrard wants both Goldson and Tavernier as part of an ambitious double raid in the summer.

Carlton Palmer insists the Sunderland stopper would find a switch to Parkhead too difficult to turn down.

For the Love of Dogs viewers were left infuriated as they pointed out a 'bad habit' of presenter Alison Hammond's during the latest episode of the ITV show, which has seen ratings plummet.

The hugely controversial resort development clocked up a record 84,000 objections but council bosses urged members to endorse plans.

New research has found that medication that is taken to deal with acid reflux could be a trigger of migraines as scientists stress further investigation is required.

Xavi announced in January that he would leave Barcelona at the end of the season, but the former Spain international has now agreed to remain as coach until 2025.

The event at Plains Evangelical Church helped to collect the fantastic sum of £675.

Education Scotland wrote to families of pupils at Firpark School, which is run by North Lanarkshire Council, with findings from their most recent inspection, which took place in February.

The Prince and Princess of Wales released a snap of their son, Prince Louis to mark his sixth birthday but one expert believes the image holds a bigger message about the future.