Opinions

To say the United Kingdom is sailing through very choppy water would be the understatement of the century. But whatever happens in the coming weeks, new...

My parents try not to trouble their doctor, but like all elderly people it’s important for them to know that a good GP is on hand to help with inevitable...

As events at this week’s Conservative Conference have demonstrated, plans announced in haste have a nasty habit of unravelling, and into that category must come...

A year ago this week, the closure of Drumbrae and Ferryfield House care homes was confirmed to much dismay. Now, as winter looms and NHS Lothian reaches...

Maybe it was playing hockey for far too long on those old unforgiving Astro pitches, but the result is a GP appointment to plead for an orthopaedic referral...

It hasn’t taken new Prime Minister Liz Truss long to honour her promise to tackle the energy crisis; even her many detractors must admit that delivering a...

On Tuesday all eyes will be on Scotland as the Queen appoints our new Prime Minster at Balmoral, but meanwhile in Holyrood the First Minster will present her...

It is always to uplifting to see young people glowing with happiness and optimism when they discover their exam goals have been achieved and it was wonderful to...

The remarkable Annemarie Ward experienced childhood sexual abuse and recovered from drug addiction and is one of Scotland’s most passionate campaigners for the...