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Senior Scottish Labour MSP accuses Starmer of ‘tacitly endorsing’ drug deaths
The frontbencher has confronted the Labour leader for “placating” the right-wing press by refusing to extend softer drug laws to the rest of Britain.
‘A step into a dark place’: Legal experts warn against Raab’s proposed human rights overhaul
The Justice Secretary’s plans to “correct” rulings by European Court of Human Rights have drawn criticism from legal experts and the opposition.
Black women twice as likely to have a stillbirth than white women, new report finds
“This report paints a stark and deeply worrying picture of the impact of deprivation and inequality."
50,000 sign petition urging government to fund maternity services as ‘midwife exodus’ looms
"Morale among staff is low and has been worsened by the recent pay award in England."
Charities warn more needs to be done to end families being trapped in temporary accommodation in Scotland
The Scottish National Party has come under fire over its handling of homeless families.
EXCLUSIVE: Majority of people think police are not doing enough to tackle violence against women
The polling comes after the Met has faced criticism for their attitude towards violence against women following the murder of Sarah Everard.