Land Reform Bill ‘gambling with the future’ of rural communities – Insider

Hundreds of prisoners to be released early in bid to tackle overcrowded jails – STV News

Hundreds of NHS Lothian patients on waiting list for insulin pumps amid funding crisis – Edinburgh Evening News

NHS Scotland backlog hits 840,000 – as inpatients waiting for more than a year increase by 25% – Sky News

Construction cost of planned East Airdrie link road more than doubles to £185 million – Daily Record

Health board chief admits it has ‘no credible plan’ to meet £26m financial shortfall – STV News

SNP accused of looking both ways on austerity and privatisation – Morning Star

Scottish Government debts have more than tripled to £2.2billion – The Sun

John Swinney needs to stop defending the indefensible Michael Matheson – Daily Record