NHS spends £8.5m A YEAR on spin doctors while Scots face huge waiting lists and A&E chaos – Daily Express

Free school meals for all Scots primary pupils could be delayed until after Holyrood election – Daily Record

NFU Scotland raises concerns over ‘hardening of green agenda’ – National Farmers Union

General election must be used to secure independence, Stephen Flynn says – STV News

Police raids in Aberdeenshire net almost £90,000 drug haul as seven arrested in connection – Aberdeen Live

Boss of epic tram inquiry has scooped more than £1m in wages since probe started – Daily Record

Scottish Government to publish more independence papers this summer – STV News

NHS dentistry capacity down 52% since before pandemic, research finds – STV News

Island businesses demand government help for ‘failing ferry service’ – Insider