The Daily Record leads with the latest on skyrocketing energy prices. In a poll of its readers, the paper says 82% supported an immediate freeze on energy bills. The paper says 12 million homes may not be able to meet the rise to £3,549 a year. Image copyright Daily ExpressImage caption The Scottish Daily Express reports that Health Secretary Humza Yousaf and the Scottish Government have been criticized by opposition parties for allowing the NHS to reach record A&E waiting times. New statistics from Public Health Scotland showed that in the week ending August 21, 3,159 patients waited more than eight hours to be seen, while 1,287 waited more than 12 hours, the worst figures on record. Image source HeraldImage caption Mr Yousaf has warned that the NHS will face a “really tough” winter, according to the Herald. He said he expected the cost of living crisis to add to the usual seasonal pressures facing the health service and would soon update MSPs on winter emergency plans for the NHS. image caption, Unions have warned bin strikes could last until November after fresh talks with the deputy first minister to resolve a dispute over council workers’ pay failed, the Scottish Daily Mail reports. image caption, The Edinburgh Evening News is breaking news of a pub with ‘scab’ graffiti just hours after staff at the venue were seen picking up rubbish that had piled up as a result of the bin strike. The paper reports that Biddy Mulligans, a popular Irish bar in the heart of the historic Grassmarket, may have been targeted by vandals overnight. image caption, The official inquiry into Edinburgh’s tram project is expected to cost the same amount of money as the inquiry into the Iraq war, the i newspaper reports. The investigation will cost the public purse £13,100,812 by the end of this financial year, according to a detailed forecast provided by Transport Scotland. Image source MetroImage caption Metro leads with a tribute to Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union who helped end the Cold War. On Tuesday evening it was announced that Gorbachev had died at the age of 91 after a long illness. image caption, Scotland’s population is predicted to fall by almost 900,000 over the next 50 years, according to The Scotsman. The independent Scottish Fiscal Commission (SFC) found that Scotland would see growth of 0.9% a year between 2028-29 and 2071-72, compared with UK-wide growth of 1.4% over the same period. image caption, The Times Scotland reports that SNP ministers have voiced their opposition to Liz Truss’ plans to sign off on new North Sea oil fields, arguing they offer no solution to the energy price crisis and will instead accelerate global warming. On Tuesday, the Scottish Government reiterated its rejection of oil exploitation and insisted that renewable energy was the answer to the electricity emergency. Image source TelegraphImage caption The Daily Telegraph points to a report by former Detective Chief Inspector David Spencer into the state of policing. Mr Spencer, who is now head of crime and justice at the Policy Exchange think-tank, has called for a major shake-up of the force, including wider use of existing powers to sack failing chief constables, the newspaper said. Policy Exchange finds the public feel officers are being ‘distracted’ from solving crime due to ‘awakening causes’. image caption, A former US State Department official insisted the world “needs to get used to Scotland as an international player”, reports The National. The paper says the observation by Antonia Chambers, who has advised presidents and other US policymakers, is revealed in the second edition of Stephen Gethins’ book Nation to Nation: Scotland’s Place in the World, due out next month . image caption, The Courier carries reports of a Dundee student who nearly died of blood poisoning after struggling to get a dental appointment during the pandemic. Nick Whelan, 20, developed fatal sepsis after an abscess in his mouth went untreated for six months. He was put into a ventilator-induced coma and says he fears people could lose their lives without urgent action. Image Source Press Caption and JournalImage, A long-lost marble bust found to be used as a shed door could help fund the renovation of a listed building in the Highlands, The Press and Journal has learned. The bust of Sir John Gordon was made by French artist Edme Bouchardon in 1728 and is estimated to be worth around £1.4 million. image caption, The Evening Telegraph reports that former footballer Duncan Ferguson is interested in talking to Dundee United about returning to Tannadice as a replacement for manager Jack Ross, who was sacked on Tuesday. image caption, The Evening Express reports that a pensioner has been put off going on holiday after a “long, painful journey”. David MacDonald said his holiday was ruined when Aberdeen passengers on a Tui flight were “dumped” in Edinburgh with no way home. image caption, The Scottish Sun reports that the Duchess of Sussex was “ridiculed” by Nelson Mandela’s grandson for saying she had been likened to the anti-apartheid hero. The newspaper reports that Zwelivelile “Mandla” Mandela said overcoming 60 years of oppression in South Africa “can never be compared” to marrying a “white prince”. Image copyright Daily StarImage caption Scotland’s Daily Star says “the world’s biggest diva has revealed her surprise at being branded a huge diva by the world’s other biggest diva.”

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title: “Scotland Papers Energy Freeze Claims And Unnecessary A E Deaths Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-18” author: “Bruce Cobb”


The Daily Record leads with the latest on skyrocketing energy prices. In a poll of its readers, the paper says 82% supported an immediate freeze on energy bills. The paper says 12 million homes may not be able to meet the rise to £3,549 a year. Image copyright Daily ExpressImage caption The Scottish Daily Express reports that Health Secretary Humza Yousaf and the Scottish Government have been criticized by opposition parties for allowing the NHS to reach record A&E waiting times. New statistics from Public Health Scotland showed that in the week ending August 21, 3,159 patients waited more than eight hours to be seen, while 1,287 waited more than 12 hours, the worst figures on record. Image source HeraldImage caption Mr Yousaf has warned that the NHS will face a “really tough” winter, according to the Herald. He said he expected the cost of living crisis to add to the usual seasonal pressures facing the health service and would soon update MSPs on winter emergency plans for the NHS. image caption, Unions have warned bin strikes could last until November after fresh talks with the deputy first minister to resolve a dispute over council workers’ pay failed, the Scottish Daily Mail reports. image caption, The Edinburgh Evening News is breaking news of a pub with ‘scab’ graffiti just hours after staff at the venue were seen picking up rubbish that had piled up as a result of the bin strike. The paper reports that Biddy Mulligans, a popular Irish bar in the heart of the historic Grassmarket, may have been targeted by vandals overnight. image caption, The official inquiry into Edinburgh’s tram project is expected to cost the same amount of money as the inquiry into the Iraq war, the i newspaper reports. The investigation will cost the public purse £13,100,812 by the end of this financial year, according to a detailed forecast provided by Transport Scotland. Image source MetroImage caption Metro leads with a tribute to Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union who helped end the Cold War. On Tuesday evening it was announced that Gorbachev had died at the age of 91 after a long illness. image caption, Scotland’s population is predicted to fall by almost 900,000 over the next 50 years, according to The Scotsman. The independent Scottish Fiscal Commission (SFC) found that Scotland would see growth of 0.9% a year between 2028-29 and 2071-72, compared with UK-wide growth of 1.4% over the same period. image caption, The Times Scotland reports that SNP ministers have voiced their opposition to Liz Truss’ plans to sign off on new North Sea oil fields, arguing they offer no solution to the energy price crisis and will instead accelerate global warming. On Tuesday, the Scottish Government reiterated its rejection of oil exploitation and insisted that renewable energy was the answer to the electricity emergency. Image source TelegraphImage caption The Daily Telegraph points to a report by former Detective Chief Inspector David Spencer into the state of policing. Mr Spencer, who is now head of crime and justice at the Policy Exchange think-tank, has called for a major shake-up of the force, including wider use of existing powers to sack failing chief constables, the newspaper said. Policy Exchange finds the public feel officers are being ‘distracted’ from solving crime due to ‘awakening causes’. image caption, A former US State Department official insisted the world “needs to get used to Scotland as an international player”, reports The National. The paper says the observation by Antonia Chambers, who has advised presidents and other US policymakers, is revealed in the second edition of Stephen Gethins’ book Nation to Nation: Scotland’s Place in the World, due out next month . image caption, The Courier carries reports of a Dundee student who nearly died of blood poisoning after struggling to get a dental appointment during the pandemic. Nick Whelan, 20, developed fatal sepsis after an abscess in his mouth went untreated for six months. He was put into a ventilator-induced coma and says he fears people could lose their lives without urgent action. Image Source Press Caption and JournalImage, A long-lost marble bust found to be used as a shed door could help fund the renovation of a listed building in the Highlands, The Press and Journal has learned. The bust of Sir John Gordon was made by French artist Edme Bouchardon in 1728 and is estimated to be worth around £1.4 million. image caption, The Evening Telegraph reports that former footballer Duncan Ferguson is interested in talking to Dundee United about returning to Tannadice as a replacement for manager Jack Ross, who was sacked on Tuesday. image caption, The Evening Express reports that a pensioner has been put off going on holiday after a “long, painful journey”. David MacDonald said his holiday was ruined when Aberdeen passengers on a Tui flight were “dumped” in Edinburgh with no way home. image caption, The Scottish Sun reports that the Duchess of Sussex was “ridiculed” by Nelson Mandela’s grandson for saying she had been likened to the anti-apartheid hero. The newspaper reports that Zwelivelile “Mandla” Mandela said overcoming 60 years of oppression in South Africa “can never be compared” to marrying a “white prince”. Image copyright Daily StarImage caption Scotland’s Daily Star says “the world’s biggest diva has revealed her surprise at being branded a huge diva by the world’s other biggest diva.”

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title: “Scotland Papers Energy Freeze Claims And Unnecessary A E Deaths Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-15” author: “Ellen Holm”


The Daily Record leads with the latest on skyrocketing energy prices. In a poll of its readers, the paper says 82% supported an immediate freeze on energy bills. The paper says 12 million homes may not be able to meet the rise to £3,549 a year. Image copyright Daily ExpressImage caption The Scottish Daily Express reports that Health Secretary Humza Yousaf and the Scottish Government have been criticized by opposition parties for allowing the NHS to reach record A&E waiting times. New statistics from Public Health Scotland showed that in the week ending August 21, 3,159 patients waited more than eight hours to be seen, while 1,287 waited more than 12 hours, the worst figures on record. Image source HeraldImage caption Mr Yousaf has warned that the NHS will face a “really tough” winter, according to the Herald. He said he expected the cost of living crisis to add to the usual seasonal pressures facing the health service and would soon update MSPs on winter emergency plans for the NHS. image caption, Unions have warned bin strikes could last until November after fresh talks with the deputy first minister to resolve a dispute over council workers’ pay failed, the Scottish Daily Mail reports. image caption, The Edinburgh Evening News is breaking news of a pub with ‘scab’ graffiti just hours after staff at the venue were seen picking up rubbish that had piled up as a result of the bin strike. The paper reports that Biddy Mulligans, a popular Irish bar in the heart of the historic Grassmarket, may have been targeted by vandals overnight. image caption, The official inquiry into Edinburgh’s tram project is expected to cost the same amount of money as the inquiry into the Iraq war, the i newspaper reports. The investigation will cost the public purse £13,100,812 by the end of this financial year, according to a detailed forecast provided by Transport Scotland. Image source MetroImage caption Metro leads with a tribute to Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union who helped end the Cold War. On Tuesday evening it was announced that Gorbachev had died at the age of 91 after a long illness. image caption, Scotland’s population is predicted to fall by almost 900,000 over the next 50 years, according to The Scotsman. The independent Scottish Fiscal Commission (SFC) found that Scotland would see growth of 0.9% a year between 2028-29 and 2071-72, compared with UK-wide growth of 1.4% over the same period. image caption, The Times Scotland reports that SNP ministers have voiced their opposition to Liz Truss’ plans to sign off on new North Sea oil fields, arguing they offer no solution to the energy price crisis and will instead accelerate global warming. On Tuesday, the Scottish Government reiterated its rejection of oil exploitation and insisted that renewable energy was the answer to the electricity emergency. Image source TelegraphImage caption The Daily Telegraph points to a report by former Detective Chief Inspector David Spencer into the state of policing. Mr Spencer, who is now head of crime and justice at the Policy Exchange think-tank, has called for a major shake-up of the force, including wider use of existing powers to sack failing chief constables, the newspaper said. Policy Exchange finds the public feel officers are being ‘distracted’ from solving crime due to ‘awakening causes’. image caption, A former US State Department official insisted the world “needs to get used to Scotland as an international player”, reports The National. The paper says the observation by Antonia Chambers, who has advised presidents and other US policymakers, is revealed in the second edition of Stephen Gethins’ book Nation to Nation: Scotland’s Place in the World, due out next month . image caption, The Courier carries reports of a Dundee student who nearly died of blood poisoning after struggling to get a dental appointment during the pandemic. Nick Whelan, 20, developed fatal sepsis after an abscess in his mouth went untreated for six months. He was put into a ventilator-induced coma and says he fears people could lose their lives without urgent action. Image Source Press Caption and JournalImage, A long-lost marble bust found to be used as a shed door could help fund the renovation of a listed building in the Highlands, The Press and Journal has learned. The bust of Sir John Gordon was made by French artist Edme Bouchardon in 1728 and is estimated to be worth around £1.4 million. image caption, The Evening Telegraph reports that former footballer Duncan Ferguson is interested in talking to Dundee United about returning to Tannadice as a replacement for manager Jack Ross, who was sacked on Tuesday. image caption, The Evening Express reports that a pensioner has been put off going on holiday after a “long, painful journey”. David MacDonald said his holiday was ruined when Aberdeen passengers on a Tui flight were “dumped” in Edinburgh with no way home. image caption, The Scottish Sun reports that the Duchess of Sussex was “ridiculed” by Nelson Mandela’s grandson for saying she had been likened to the anti-apartheid hero. The newspaper reports that Zwelivelile “Mandla” Mandela said overcoming 60 years of oppression in South Africa “can never be compared” to marrying a “white prince”. Image copyright Daily StarImage caption Scotland’s Daily Star says “the world’s biggest diva has revealed her surprise at being branded a huge diva by the world’s other biggest diva.”

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title: “Scotland Papers Energy Freeze Claims And Unnecessary A E Deaths Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-18” author: “Arthur Starnes”


The Daily Record leads with the latest on skyrocketing energy prices. In a poll of its readers, the paper says 82% supported an immediate freeze on energy bills. The paper says 12 million homes may not be able to meet the rise to £3,549 a year. Image copyright Daily ExpressImage caption The Scottish Daily Express reports that Health Secretary Humza Yousaf and the Scottish Government have been criticized by opposition parties for allowing the NHS to reach record A&E waiting times. New statistics from Public Health Scotland showed that in the week ending August 21, 3,159 patients waited more than eight hours to be seen, while 1,287 waited more than 12 hours, the worst figures on record. Image source HeraldImage caption Mr Yousaf has warned that the NHS will face a “really tough” winter, according to the Herald. He said he expected the cost of living crisis to add to the usual seasonal pressures facing the health service and would soon update MSPs on winter emergency plans for the NHS. image caption, Unions have warned bin strikes could last until November after fresh talks with the deputy first minister to resolve a dispute over council workers’ pay failed, the Scottish Daily Mail reports. image caption, The Edinburgh Evening News is breaking news of a pub with ‘scab’ graffiti just hours after staff at the venue were seen picking up rubbish that had piled up as a result of the bin strike. The paper reports that Biddy Mulligans, a popular Irish bar in the heart of the historic Grassmarket, may have been targeted by vandals overnight. image caption, The official inquiry into Edinburgh’s tram project is expected to cost the same amount of money as the inquiry into the Iraq war, the i newspaper reports. The investigation will cost the public purse £13,100,812 by the end of this financial year, according to a detailed forecast provided by Transport Scotland. Image source MetroImage caption Metro leads with a tribute to Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union who helped end the Cold War. On Tuesday evening it was announced that Gorbachev had died at the age of 91 after a long illness. image caption, Scotland’s population is predicted to fall by almost 900,000 over the next 50 years, according to The Scotsman. The independent Scottish Fiscal Commission (SFC) found that Scotland would see growth of 0.9% a year between 2028-29 and 2071-72, compared with UK-wide growth of 1.4% over the same period. image caption, The Times Scotland reports that SNP ministers have voiced their opposition to Liz Truss’ plans to sign off on new North Sea oil fields, arguing they offer no solution to the energy price crisis and will instead accelerate global warming. On Tuesday, the Scottish Government reiterated its rejection of oil exploitation and insisted that renewable energy was the answer to the electricity emergency. Image source TelegraphImage caption The Daily Telegraph points to a report by former Detective Chief Inspector David Spencer into the state of policing. Mr Spencer, who is now head of crime and justice at the Policy Exchange think-tank, has called for a major shake-up of the force, including wider use of existing powers to sack failing chief constables, the newspaper said. Policy Exchange finds the public feel officers are being ‘distracted’ from solving crime due to ‘awakening causes’. image caption, A former US State Department official insisted the world “needs to get used to Scotland as an international player”, reports The National. The paper says the observation by Antonia Chambers, who has advised presidents and other US policymakers, is revealed in the second edition of Stephen Gethins’ book Nation to Nation: Scotland’s Place in the World, due out next month . image caption, The Courier carries reports of a Dundee student who nearly died of blood poisoning after struggling to get a dental appointment during the pandemic. Nick Whelan, 20, developed fatal sepsis after an abscess in his mouth went untreated for six months. He was put into a ventilator-induced coma and says he fears people could lose their lives without urgent action. Image Source Press Caption and JournalImage, A long-lost marble bust found to be used as a shed door could help fund the renovation of a listed building in the Highlands, The Press and Journal has learned. The bust of Sir John Gordon was made by French artist Edme Bouchardon in 1728 and is estimated to be worth around £1.4 million. image caption, The Evening Telegraph reports that former footballer Duncan Ferguson is interested in talking to Dundee United about returning to Tannadice as a replacement for manager Jack Ross, who was sacked on Tuesday. image caption, The Evening Express reports that a pensioner has been put off going on holiday after a “long, painful journey”. David MacDonald said his holiday was ruined when Aberdeen passengers on a Tui flight were “dumped” in Edinburgh with no way home. image caption, The Scottish Sun reports that the Duchess of Sussex was “ridiculed” by Nelson Mandela’s grandson for saying she had been likened to the anti-apartheid hero. The newspaper reports that Zwelivelile “Mandla” Mandela said overcoming 60 years of oppression in South Africa “can never be compared” to marrying a “white prince”. Image copyright Daily StarImage caption Scotland’s Daily Star says “the world’s biggest diva has revealed her surprise at being branded a huge diva by the world’s other biggest diva.”

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