Data reveals forces charities' support to homeless people and services

New hostels offer better facilities and increased capacity

Public aren't sure how many units they are being served

​New co-chairs with experience of growing up in care are to work with professionals to help mould a better care system for Scotland

Charity boss seeks legal action over regulator's behaviour

Less women are taking their own lives

Council still not paying staff equal pay rates

​Fourfold increase since 2010

Survey shows young people believe they won't be taken seriously if they ask a public body for information

James Jopling, Samaritans executive director for Scotland, says while suicide rates have fallen it still remains one of the country's biggest killers