Senior medics have warned Scotland is “sleepwalking into a two-tier healthcare system”, after reports emerged NHS Scotland chiefs have discussed charging wealthier patients for healthcare.
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  NHS privatisation: Scotland is 'sleepwalking into a two-tier NHS', warn senior medics  
     
  Senior medics have warned Scotland is “sleepwalking into a two-tier healthcare system”, after reports emerged NHS Scotland chiefs have discussed charging wealthier patients for healthcare.  
     
NHS privatisation: Scotland is 'sleepwalking into a two-tier NHS', warn senior medics
     
   
     
 
North Sea boom: £20bn to be spent dismantling and closing down oil and gas fields in next 10 years
North Sea boom: £20bn to be spent dismantling and closing down oil and gas fields in next 10 years
 
There will be a surge of work as £20 billion of operations to dismantle and close down more than 2,000 empty oil and gas wells gets under way in the North Sea over the next decade, new analysis has said.
 
     
     
 
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Tenders open for unique Hebridean longhouse on Jura: builders from the mainland offered once-in-a-lifetime job
 
A one-of-a-kind building contract to create a heritage home on an island off the west coast is up for grabs: could your firm make this family’s retirement dream come true?

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Scotland cancer: Scientists aim to double survival within a decade
Scotland cancer: Scientists aim to double survival within a decade
 
Scientists believe they could double the survival of people with advanced cancer within a decade.
 
     
 
Music review: Fontaines DC, Academy, Glasgow - 'the set’s highlights sent a thunderous rhythm through the building'
Music review: Fontaines DC, Academy, Glasgow - 'the set’s highlights sent a thunderous rhythm through the building'
 
Sounding downtrodden but defiant, Dublin’s Fontaines DC are acutely in tune with youth in the 2020s, writes David Pollock
 
     
 
Celebrities against Qatar World Cup 2022: List of Celebs who condemned Qatar or refused to perform there
Celebrities against Qatar World Cup 2022: List of Celebs who condemned Qatar or refused to perform there
 
     
 
Heughan, Scott and Capaldi among stars to throw weight behind campaign to save Filmhouse and film festival
Heughan, Scott and Capaldi among stars to throw weight behind campaign to save Filmhouse and film festival
 
     
 
Michael Gove claims there could no 'worse consequence' for Scotland than the SNP's 'currency folly'
Michael Gove claims there could no 'worse consequence' for Scotland than the SNP's 'currency folly'
 
     
 
Brexit caused a 15 per cent slump in UK trade. The case for greater co-operation with the EU is growing – John McLellan
Brexit caused a 15 per cent slump in UK trade. The case for greater co-operation with the EU is growing – John McLellan
 
     
 
More than 8,000 silver coins discovered in Scottish field by metal detectorist
More than 8,000 silver coins discovered in Scottish field by metal detectorist
 
     
     
     
   
     
     
     
   
   
   
 
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