Spring Covid Booster: Full UK Eligibility List Confirmed
The UK Health Security Agency has released its official list of who qualifies for the vital spring Covid-19 booster jab. Find out if you're eligible to protect yourself against new variants.
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Swinney's Braveheart retort to Ross in fiery FMQs clash
First Minister John Swinney delivered a blistering, Braveheart-inspired retort to Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross during a heated First Minister's Questions, defending the SNP's record and accusing opponents of 'gutter politics'.
Union Boss Blasts Scottish Government Over Broken Economic Vows
Unite the Union leader Sharon Graham delivers a scathing critique of the Scottish Government's economic strategy, accusing it of breaking promises to workers and failing to deliver on a transformative industrial policy.
Scotland's benefits bill crisis may force tax hikes and cuts
Scottish ministers confront stark warnings as the nation's soaring benefits expenditure threatens to trigger significant tax increases and austerity measures, testing the limits of devolved powers.
California Urges Mask-Wearing Amid COVID Surge
California health officials urge residents to resume mask-wearing in public indoor spaces as COVID-19 hospitalisations spike across the state. Latest data shows significant increase in cases.
Swinney accused of ignoring Scotland's problems for symbolic vote
First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism for prioritising a symbolic vote on Palestinian statehood over addressing Scotland's domestic emergencies in healthcare, education, and the economy.
Scotland's population growth hits historic low amid migration crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's population growth has hit a historic low, with record net migration losses to England and Wales. Experts point to UK immigration policies and the cost-of-living crisis as key drivers.
FDA restricts J&J Covid vaccine over blood clot concerns
US health regulators have significantly restricted the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine due to rare but serious blood clot risks. The FDA now advises it should only be given to adults who cannot or refuse to receive other authorised vaccines.
Scotland's Economy Outpaces UK Growth in 2023
New figures reveal Scotland's GDP grew faster than the UK's in 2023, fuelling fresh economic arguments in the independence debate.
Long Covid Linked to Parkinson's and Stroke in UK Study
Groundbreaking research from the UK reveals Long Covid may trigger severe neurological conditions, including Parkinson's-like symptoms and strokes, prompting urgent calls for enhanced patient monitoring and treatment strategies.
Holyrood's 'Cosy Club': A Parliament Detached From Reality
A damning investigation reveals how the Scottish Parliament's insular culture, remote working, and lack of scrutiny are failing the people of Scotland. Russell Findlay's explosive analysis.
Sturgeon's memoir reveals deep discontent within SNP
Former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon's explosive new memoir 'Frankly' reveals deep discontent within the party, criticising its current direction and questioning the strategy for Scottish independence.
UK COVID Cases Surge to 6-Month High as New Variant Spreads
EXCLUSIVE: UK health officials sound alarm as COVID-19 infections hit highest level since February. Latest data reveals worrying surge with one in 24 people now infected. Experts warn of challenging winter ahead.
UK Alert: New 'FLiRT' Covid Variant in 5 Regions
Health officials issue a stark warning as the highly transmissible KP.2 'FLiRT' Covid variant, a descendant of the JN.1 Omicron strain, is detected and spreading across five UK regions. Experts advise on symptoms and protection.
Scottish Nationalists Accused of 'Fiddling While Rome Burns'
A scathing critique accuses the SNP of indulging in constitutional fantasies and partisan posturing while Scotland grapples with severe real-world challenges in public services and the economy.
UK COVID Hospitalisations Surge 24% in a Week
Exclusive: New data reveals a sharp rise in UK COVID-19 hospital admissions and cases, driven by the FLiRT variants, putting fresh strain on NHS services ahead of winter.
New Covid Wave Drives 20% Surge in UK Hospital Patients
Health leaders issue urgent warning as latest Covid wave fuels a sharp rise in hospitalisations, with new variants and waning immunity creating a perfect storm for the NHS this summer.
COVID-19 Attacks Blood Vessels, New Study Reveals
Groundbreaking French research uncovers how SARS-CoV-2 attacks blood vessels, causing long-term vascular complications and persistent symptoms in recovered patients.
UK Doctors Urge Covid Jabs for All Children Aged 5-11
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health updates its official stance, strongly recommending vaccination for healthy children aged 5-11 amid rising hospitalisations and new variant concerns.
Father Blames Covid Vaccine for CDC Shooter's Breakdown
Exclusive: The father of the gunman in the Atlanta CDC shooting reveals his belief that the Covid-19 vaccine triggered a catastrophic mental health crisis, leading to the 2025 attack.
Mum saw rainbows, forgot family due to Covid psychosis
A mother's harrowing story of a rare Covid side effect that caused psychosis, memory loss, and vivid hallucinations, and her long road to recovery with the NHS.
COVID-19 may accelerate brain aging, study finds
Scientists uncover alarming evidence that COVID-19 could trigger premature brain aging, raising concerns about long-term cognitive effects.
John Craven opens up about his Covid battle
Beloved TV presenter John Craven shares his personal struggle with Covid-19 and the lingering symptoms that changed his life.
Long COVID Disrupts US Workforce – New Report
New data reveals that thousands of Americans remain out of work due to lingering effects of COVID-19, with long-term symptoms disrupting careers and livelihoods.
Sturgeon scrutinised over deleted Covid messages
Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon under fire for allegedly deleting Covid-related WhatsApp messages during the pandemic.
Sturgeon 'on brink of breakdown' after Covid Inquiry
Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was reportedly left emotionally shattered after her gruelling testimony at the UK Covid Inquiry, with sources claiming the intense scrutiny drove her to the edge of a breakdown.
FDA approves Pfizer COVID vaccine for children 5-11
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorisation for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 5 to 11, marking a pivotal moment in paediatric healthcare during the pandemic.
Scottish clubs owe £22m in COVID loans
Scottish football clubs are under scrutiny as they collectively owe more than £22 million in unpaid COVID-19 loans to the UK government, raising concerns over financial stability in the sport.
Gut bacteria imbalance may drive Long Covid symptoms
New research reveals a potential link between gut microbiome disruptions and persistent Long Covid symptoms, offering hope for future treatments.
Diageo's post-COVID struggles continue
Despite Debra Crew's leadership, Diageo struggles to shake off pandemic-era challenges. What went wrong for the drinks giant?
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