Police launch manhunt after convicted murderer flees open prison in Scotland Raymond McCourt, 59, was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly in Dundee at 5.30pm on Tuesday The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2025
Three men jailed after police find 'Scotland's largest cannabis farm' THREE men have been jailed after police discovered "Scotland’s largest cannabis farm" inside a vacant shop ... The National (Scotland) · Apr 23, 2025
'Do not approach': Manhunt as convicted killer escapes from Scottish prison A CONVICTED killer with links to Glasgow and Edinburgh has escaped from custody, sparking an urgent manhunt ... The National (Scotland) · Apr 23, 2025
Bird of prey illegally shot in Highlands as police launch probe A joint investigation between Police Scotland and the RSPB has been launched after a Sparrowhawk was found illegally shot in the Highlands ... The National (Scotland) · Apr 23, 2025
Multiple Glasgow roads shut by police due to car and motorcycle crash Multiple Glasgow roads have been closed due to a two-vehicle crash. The National (Scotland) · Apr 23, 2025
Teenager dies and another in hospital after jet ski crashes into pier A TEENAGER has died, and another has been taken to hospital after a jet ski crashed into a pier in Shetland ... The National (Scotland) · Apr 22, 2025
Police Scotland to review transgender policies following Supreme Court judgment Police Scotland has said it will review its policies on transgender issues following a Supreme Court judgment on the legal definition of a woman. The National (Scotland) · Apr 18, 2025
Pro-Palestine activists target Allianz offices in Glasgow A Glasgow building has been damaged in an early morning act of vandalism The National (Scotland) · Apr 18, 2025
Police seize £1.4m of cannabis across six separate locations Five men have been arrested after police recovered quantities of cannabis with a combined street value of around £1.4 million. The National (Scotland) · Apr 17, 2025
Police launch murder inquiry after man dies in 'targeted' incident A murder inquiry has been launched following the death of a 35-year-old man in Lanark, Police Scotland have confirmed ... The National (Scotland) · Apr 16, 2025
Two further people charged in connection to damage at Trump golf course A 75-year-old man and 66-year-old woman are due to appear at Ayr Sheriff Court on Wednesday. Evening Standard · Apr 15, 2025
'Thousands of pounds worth of stock stolen' from Glasgow food bank THOUSANDS of pounds worth of stock has reportedly been ‘stolen’ from a Glasgow food bank. The National (Scotland) · Apr 14, 2025
Operation Branchform police probe spent £2417 on overseas flights THE Operation Branchform police probe into the SNP’s finances spent £2417 on overseas flights ... The National (Scotland) · Apr 14, 2025
Wildfire on Scottish island extinguished after raging for four days A hillside in the Isle of Arran which was devastated by a wildfire has reopened The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2025 Cammy Day blames 'political attack' for refugee messages probe as police drop inquiry CAMMY Day has claimed he was the victim of a “coordinated political attack” when he was accused of sending inappropriate messages to Ukrainian…
The National (Scotland) · Apr 11, 2025 Police issue update on investigation into battery recycling centre blaze A FIRE at a battery recycling centre in North Ayrshire has been deemed “non-suspicious”, police have confirmed ...
The National (Scotland) · Apr 11, 2025 Scottish football supporters groups rally against ‘emergency’ Police Scotland powers Several prominent SPFL supporters groups have released coordinated statements slamming Police Scotland’s use of power.
Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2025 Man jailed for killing father-of-seven in street attack Derek Pearson, 47, was convicted of culpable homicide after he punched Steven Johnson, 50, in Aberdeen in March 2023.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 9, 2025 Speed cameras on two busy Scottish city streets to be switched on – see where TWO streets in Edinburgh will see fixed speed cameras switched on for the first time next week in a bid to improve road safety ...
The National (Scotland) · Apr 7, 2025 'A proper inferno': Campers rescued from wildfire by helicopter Campers were rescued from wildfires in Galloway Forest Park in a four-hour search and rescue drama.
Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2025 Campers rescued from wildfire by helicopter At midnight on Friday, the campers saw flames getting closer to where they had set up their tents.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 6, 2025 Update on Galloway wildfire as blaze spreads across local authorities Police have given an update on a wildfire which has spread across Galloway Forest Park towards Loch Doon in South Ayrshire overnight ...
The National (Scotland) · Apr 5, 2025 Wildfire expected to spread into neighbouring authority as police issue warning An ongoing wildfire that started in Dumfries and Galloway is expected to spread to a neighbouring authority in the coming hours, emergency services…
The National (Scotland) · Apr 4, 2025 Two 13-year-olds charged after Scottish primary hit by 'sectarian arson attacks' TWO 13-year-olds have been charged in connection with vandalism after a primary school was targeted in a series of “sectarian attacks” ...
The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2025 Four arrested by police investigating ongoing 'gang war' in Scottish city FOUR people have been arrested and property seized after police raided five addresses in Edinburgh as part of an investigation into rival…