15 July 2014 Last updated at 05:03

Dying patients 'baffled by services'Palliative care

People who are dying and have a range of illnesses face a bewildering array of services, the University of Edinburgh says.


Image of laptops and the EarthScotland set for new internet domain

A new internet domain for Scotland is being launched, allowing people to choose a .scot web or email address for the first time.

Morningside Pic: Brian InnesPensioner attack was murder bid

Police say an 85-year-old was stabbed and possibly sexually assaulted in her home in the Morningside area of Edinburgh on Friday.

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