TOMMY Sheppard’s recent article in The National makes a passionate case for Scotland’s right to self-determination (Believable strategy on ...

Stuart Murdoch, the lead singer of Belle and Sebastian, has joined campaigners to call for urgent action on ME (Myalgic ...

A BBC survey of GPs also found a majority were opposed, although it was not a representative sample. BBC News sent more than ...

Assisted dying is a step closer to being legalised in Scotland following a landmark vote at Holyrood. Parliamentarians backed ...

MSPs are poised to attach amendment’s to Liam McArthur’s assisted dying legislation.

The controversial legislation is due back in Parliament on Friday as MPs kick of the so-called 'report stage' of scrutiny.

The Bill, proposed by Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur, was passed by 70 votes to 56 following nearly five hours of debate ...

MSPs from the Scottish Parliament’s Rural Affairs & Islands Committee have visited three estates in the Cairngorms National ...

Holyrood has voted for the first time to consider legalising assisted dying for people with terminal illnesses, following a ...

THE right-to-die Bill’s mastermind last night said Holyrood took a “brave step” by backing it — but added: “It’s a step I believe Scotland is ready to take.” Lib Dem Liam McArthur gasped with ...

The Scottish Parliament has given its initial backing to legislation to legalise assisted dying. A bill tabled by Liberal ...

MSPs have approved the general principles of legislation that could introduce assisted dying for terminally ill Scots in a ...