Nurse Sandie Peggie says NHS Fife’s handling of the row with transgender doctor Beth Upton cost the health board “a doctor and a nurse”.

The move to halt prescription of oestrogen and testosterone to 16 and 17-year-olds could come as early as this week.

Lawyers representing Sandie Peggie have confirmed the departure of Dr Beth Upton from NHS Fife will not affect an appeal against the findings of a recent employment tribunal. Dr Upton left the NHS at ...

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NHS nurse Sandie Peggie has accused the health service of "weaponising" her gay daughter to portray her as a homophobe amid her ongoing legal battle against NHS Fife. The 52-year-old was suspended ...

The first of 16 new walk-in clinics across Scotland where patients have access to GP-led care without an appointment is now open. Most will operate every day from 12:00 to 20:00 and provide a range of ...

EXCLUSIVE: The SNP Government admitted there were "difficulties facing the audiology sector" but refused to commit to ...

MSPs have rejected the chance to make Scotland the first part of the UK to legalise assisted dying. The proposals, tabled by ...

A grandfather from Aberdeen has described how he decided to donate a kidney to a stranger in need of help. "We have two - we ...