Of these, almost half pay for care themselves and the rest are supported, either wholly or partly, by their local authority or the NHS. Care home fees across the UK are something of a postcode lottery ...

Gusts of up to 90mph could batter Scotland on Friday and Saturday during the first named storm of 2025. Storm Eowyn - pronounced "ay-oh-win" - is expected to bring widespread disruption and could ...

For Scotland, they are projected forward using scaling factors ... in addition to any underlying changes in the labour market. The wave structure of the LFS means that any changes in sampling can take ...

John Swinney has denied a report detailing the harrowing testimonies of nursing staff shows the “deadly reality” of the NHS in Scotland. The First Minister said the survey by the Royal College ...

Its survey of NHS staff includes testimonies from more than 5000 nurses in the UK, with 500 of those being from Scotland. The RCN said its 400-page report must be a “wake-up call” for the country’s ...

Scotland’s NHS has been hit with a “devastating collapse in care standards”, with patients “routinely coming to harm” and unable to access basic services, a report by the Royal College ...

“Simply, we are going to transfer ownership of key Mastodon ecosystem and platform components to a new nonprofit organization,” Mastodon says in a blog post, “affirming the intent that ...

In this paper, we propose a novel hierarchical context-aware interaction reconstruction method to make the visual text vanish in the natural scene image. To avoid the interference of the non-text ...

Earth's inner core may actually have two distinct layers. (alexlmx/Canva Pro) "We found evidence that may indicate a change in the structure of iron, which suggests perhaps two separate cooling events ...

On average, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde patients who visit Minor Injuries Units are seen, treated, and discharged in three hours or less (from arrival to leaving care). Recent figures from ...