Scotland’s largest health union has suspended its strike ballot of NHS staff and is consulting on a revised pay offer. The Scottish government made a fresh proposal on Friday that would see a hike of £2,205 per worker. Unison has announced it will suspend plans to ballot its members on industrial action to consider the deal.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-63406877
Good news for NHS Scotland, reassurance for worried patients and relatives, and headlines for BBC Scotland, the Herald, the Scotsman and the Daily Record?
Maybe.
In England, lives are still at risk, so it’s the prominent story:
It’s the same in Wales but BBC Wales, ever Labour-friendly, down-plays it a bit:
In Scotland, where that SNP Government has more than done its day-job, the story is falling off the ‘public has a right to know’ page:
And, the ‘Scottish’ newspaper front pages? Don’t be daft. Not a trace.
Talking-up Scotland 
The pay offer is disgusting. But whilst we are still in the union any pay offer will be tied to SG funding from Westminster.
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“On Repressing Scotland tonight…….Unison….
Oh, look. Breaking news from Lord Baron Brigadier-General Robert & son….
“Aliens will invade an independent Scotland IF they do not join the euro”.
Next on Repressing Scotland…..
“the ‘Gers and the “Tic would have WON in Europe if it hadn’t been for the dastardly Nats not joining the euro”, warbles “Honest” Anas O’DRossie, the millionaire Coo herd——meanwhile Cauld Ham was jumpin’ up and doon–Look at me.. look, look…..look at me!
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Just on BBC Hootsmon.
The lunchtime news runs with the London Times euro story.
The attack from DRossie—broadcast.
The reply from Sturgeon (with direct EU quotes) –ignored.
The NEWS you KNOW you cannot trust!
Managed and distorted just for YOU!
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NEVer ever get ANY PRAISE FROM THIS SCAB OF A CHANNEL
WE MUST SERIOUSLY LOOK AT IT AFTER INDY VOTE
AND IF POSSIBLE CLOSE IT DOWN AND REINTERVIEW STAFF
FOR SUITABILITY FOR THIS TYPE OF WORK
STANDARDS MUST BE EXAMINED
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