Healthy life expectancy in Scotland falls to ten-year low

Share via

Today's Top Stories

Father of boy, eight, sexually assaulted on camping trip in Highlands ‘saw attacker leave area’
Play icon
Highlands & Islands

Father of boy sexually assaulted on camping trip 'saw attacker leave area'

Suspect charged following sexual assault of two men within hours of each other in September 2003
Glasgow & West

Suspect charged after two men sexually assaulted by gang 22 years ago

Has ban on XL Bully dogs made Scots safer?
Play icon
XL BULLY BAN

Has ban on XL Bully dogs made Scots safer?

Millions set to miss out on car finance compensation after Supreme Court ruling
Play icon
UK & International

Millions set to miss out on car finance compensation after Supreme Court ruling

Police attacked eight times and responded to 43 drug incidents during TRNSMT music festival
Glasgow & West

Police attacked eight times and respond to 43 drug incidents during TRNSMT

Woman sentenced after five dogs die after being found in ‘abandoned’ house covered in faeces
North East & Tayside

Five dogs die after being found in 'abandoned' house covered in faeces

Forty passengers forced to evacuate train near Gleneagles after carriage fills with smoke
North East & Tayside

Forty passengers forced to evacuate train after carriage fills with smoke

Popular Videos

‘No joined-up thinking’: Accommodation providers voice concerns as visitor levy deadline looms
Play icon
Edinburgh & East

'No joined-up thinking': Accommodation providers voice concerns as visitor levy nears

Scotland’s soft fruit farms experiencing bumper season
Play icon
North East & Tayside

Scotland's soft fruit farms experiencing bumper season

UK will recognise state of Palestine by September unless Israel meets conditions
Play icon
Politics

UK will recognise state of Palestine by September unless Israel meets conditions

Trump in Scotland: Donald Trump departs Scotland aboard Air Force One 
Play icon
Politics

Donald Trump departs Scotland aboard Air Force One 

Berwick Bank: Offshore wind farm poses ‘devastating’ threat to seabirds, conservationists warn
Play icon
Edinburgh & East

Offshore wind farm project poses 'devastating' threat to seabirds, experts warn

Latest in Scotland

‘North Sea oil and gas will be important for decades,’ says chancellor Rachel Reeves
Play icon
Politics

'North Sea oil and gas will be important for decades,' says Reeves

Scots warned over scam text messages offering help with heating bills
Scotland

Scots warned over scam text messages offering help with heating bills

Storm Floris to batter Scotland with 85mph winds as Met Office issues yellow warning
Play icon
Scotland

Storm Floris to batter Scotland with 85mph winds as yellow warning issued

Scottish social care worker struck off after forcing medication into man’s mouth
Scotland

Social care worker struck off after forcing medication into man's mouth

‘Rising costs are pricing Scottish performers out of Edinburgh Fringe’
Play icon
Politics

'Rising costs are pricing Scottish performers out of the Fringe'

Is Scotland about to be battered by an intense summer storm?
Insight

Is Scotland about to be battered by an intense summer storm?

Sean Batty
Sean Batty
Supreme Court to decide if millions of car finance customers are owed compensation
Scotland

Supreme Court to decide if millions of car finance customers are owed compensation

Trending Now

British brother and sister who drowned off beach in Spain named
UK & International

British brother and sister who drowned off beach in Spain named

Spain and Portugal battle wave of wildfires as temperatures expected to rise
Play icon
UK & International

Spain and Portugal battle wave of wildfires as temperatures expected to rise

Hulk Hogan’s cause of death revealed by medical examiner
Entertainment

Hulk Hogan’s cause of death revealed by medical examiner