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  • 2 weeks ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Dan Vevers |John Ferguson

    Military intelligence experts say thousands of jobs will be created as billions are ploughed into key Scots locations. Keir Starmer’s massive defence expansion plan will mean tens of billions of investment in Scotland’s economy, leading military intelligence experts have told the Sunday Mail.

  • 1 month ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | John Ferguson |Dan Vevers

    Families began receiving calls from doctors last week to arrange treatments for new Givinostat drug after a campaign by the Sunday Mail. Children with a rare type of muscular dystrophy received calls from doctors last week to begin treatment with a new life extending drug after a Sunday Mail campaign. Givinostat slows the progress of the condition but Scottish health boards had until now failed to provide it despite a free early access programme.

  • 1 month ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | John Ferguson

    Families say they are in a race against time to slow their children's symptoms. Health Secretary Neil Gray has been furiously condemned for failing to ensure access to a new muscular dystrophy drug for desperate children. About 30 boys with a rare form of the killer disease could have their lives extended by givinostat.

  • 1 month ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | John Ferguson |Jennifer Hyland

    In the tape he calls officers at his local authority “f****** useless”, and boasts “All the top ones I can sack”. South Ayrshire Council’s Tory administration is close to collapse after the Sunday Mail revealed leader Martin Dowey appearing to offer to help “pals” win multi-million pound contracts in a recording. In the tape he calls officers at his local authority “f****** useless”, and boasts “All the top ones I can sack”.

  • 1 month ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | John Ferguson |Jennifer Hyland

    After a Sunday Mail campaign, NHSGGC confirmed eligible kids should be given givinostat before the end of May, however those in other health board areas could wait months. The head of Britain’s biggest muscular dystrophy charity has backed calls for the Scottish Government to urgently deliver new life-extending drugs to children. About 30 boys could have their lives extended by Givinostat, which slows progress of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a rare form of the killer disease.

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