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Nicola Sturgeon Labour leader Anas Sarwar highlighted cancer and the need to catch up on undiagnosed cases as a result of the Covid pandemic. Labour said up to an estimated 7,000 people in Scotland are believed to be living with undiagnosed cancer as a result of the pandemic’s impact on services and suspension of screenings. He said over the course of the pandemic, thousands of people have missed out on screenings and many more have had their appointments postponed, delayed or cancelled. Adding there were 100,913 patients on the waiting list at the end of December 2020 and almost ha...
North-east candidate profiles: Aberdeenshire West © Kami Thomson/DC Thomson Aberdeenshire West was one of the most tightly-contested constituencies at the 2016 Holyrood election. Just 900 votes separated Alexander Burnett of the Conservatives, who won the seat, from runner-up Dennis Robertson of the SNP – the man who had held it since its creation in 2011. This time around the SNP have targeted the seat, which is the largest constituency in the north-east region, as one where they believe they can make gains. Labour and the Liberal Democrats are also hoping to mount more of a challenge thi...
BORIS Johnson’s government is preparing to reject a request for a new Scottish independence referendum, and gearing up to enter a court battle if…
NICOLA Sturgeon will urge voters to back the SNP in Thursday’s election to lead a national recovery which will “make future generations proud”. Following campaigning in Edinburgh yesterday (pictured), the First Minister will bring a message of hope and optimism about Scotland’s future today on the final Saturday of the campaign. The SNP leader will say the choice facing the people of Scotland is between experienced leadership to lead Scotland through the current Covid crisis and opposition parties which have retreated into relentless negativity. Launching two Both Votes SNP ca...