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NHS backlog hits 840,000 as the number of inpatients waiting a year jumps by 25% Public Health Scotland stats on the number of people waiting for outpatient, inpatient or day case treatment, show the figure increased to 840,300. SNP urge ‘Scottish National Service’ to vote against Rishi Sunak’s Tories The SNP is urging voters to complete a “Scottish National Service” – by voting against Rishi Sunak and his Conservatives. SNP to force vote on Palestine recognition if Sunak and Starmer ignore calls Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer must “immediately” recognise the state of Palestine, John Swinney has said. Anas Sarwar says UK embassies will be 'Scotland's window on the world' under Labour Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has pledged that a Keir Starmer government would use UK embassies to tout Scottish produce and boost exports Scotland will be 'key' in delivering change at general election, says Starmer Scotland will be “key to delivering the change” the UK needs in the General Election, Sir Keir Starmer has insisted. 'Near collapse': Swinney warned as defence lawyers take action in courts Scotland's courts are facing a new wave of disruption amid a warning the justice system is close to 'collapse'. Ed Davey defends Scottish Lib Dem candidate who gave Tories more than £40,000 Sir Ed Davey has defended one of his Scottish candidates who has donated more than £40,000 to the Conservatives. SNP MSP claims International Criminal Court 'biased against Israel' The SNP has moved to distance itself from one of its longest-serving MSPs after he claimed the International Criminal Court (ICC) was “biased” against Israel. Read more

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