Deputy FM Shona Robison steps in to FMQs because Humza Yousaf is unwell She is questioned by by Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross about ambulance waiting times. He highlights that in one week 700 ...

The figures from December 2024 to November 2025 showed 369 Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) staff were physically assaulted ...

The SNP Government has been warned that ambulances are “running on empty” after figures showed thousands of shifts were covered by just one crew member last year. A freedom of information request by ...

Labour has accused the SNP of "dangerous incompetence" after figures revealed more than a third of ambulances are spending longer than an hour waiting outside hospitals. The statistics, obtained by ...

Douglas Ross focused on ambulance waiting times, pointing out one in 10 ambulances sat outside hospitals for hours Shona Robison, standing in for Humza Yousaf, apologised to anyone who had been hit ...

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Air ambulances are set to respond to hundreds more 999 calls in Scotland in an attempt to reach official targets - despite soaring oil prices sending fuel costs spiralling. The cost of each of the ...

A patient was forced to wait two days for an ambulance in a ‘terrifying’ case that lays bare Scotland’s deepening 999 crisis. The patient near Edinburgh was forced to sit tight for 48 hours as their ...

A new fleet of ambulances designed for sick babies has come into service in Scotland. The four purpose-built ambulances, which are the most modern in the UK, have been fitted with incubators and ...