School evacuated after historic ordnance brought into building The item was found on the beach near Scalloway Primary School on Shetland. The Independent UK · May 26, 2023
Sheku Bayoh arrest officer denies wanting to join BNP or making racist comments A police officer involved in the arrest of Sheku Bayoh has denied ever wanting to join the BNP or making racist comments such as using the P word or… The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2023
Police Scotland chief constable says 'institutionally racist force must improve' Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone QPM spoke at a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority Board on Thursday where he said racism, sexism, misogyny and discrimination exists in the force. Glasgow Live · May 26, 2023
Sarwar ‘blown away’ by Police Scotland chief’s admission on culture within force Sir Iain Livingstone said on Thursday that Police Scotland is institutionally racist and discriminatory. The Independent UK · May 26, 2023
Sheku Bayoh arrest cop denies claims he wanted to join BNP as a teenager The pre-recorded testimony of Alan Paton, who has since retired from Police Scotland, was played to the inquiry into the death of Mr Bayoh, which occurred in Kirkcaldy, Fife, in 2015 while he was being detained by police. Daily Record · May 26, 2023
Police Scotland Chief Constable's admission national force is 'racist and sexist' 'could have come sooner' Sir Iain Livingstone made the comment during a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) board on Thursday. Daily Record · May 26, 2023
Police chief accepts institutional racism admission could have come sooner Sir Iain Livingstone on Thursday admitted that Police Scotland is ‘institutionally racist and discriminatory’. The Independent UK · May 26, 2023
Scotland's next police chief must stamp out racism in the force Chief Constable Iain Livingstone's statement that Police Scotland is institutionally racist sets the standard his successor must follow, writes Record View. Daily Record · May 26, 2023
Sheku Bayoh inquiry chair 'welcomes' Police Scotland's racism admission THE chair of the Sheku Bayoh inquiry has “welcomed” Police Scotland’s unprecedented acknowledgement of institutional racism within the force… The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2023
‘Reluctance’ within police to admit some officers are racist and sexist – lawyer Employment lawyer Margaret Gribbon has represented female officers making claims of sex discrimination against Police Scotland. The Independent UK · May 25, 2023
Violent Scots monster who tried to murder one woman and assaulted children is jailed Malcolm Leask, 35, perpetrated a catalogue of “violence and abuse of children, women and animals”. Daily Record · May 25, 2023
First Minister felt 'emotional' at admission Police Scotland 'institutionally racist' Yousaf said Iain Livingstone's comments were a "vindication" for people of colour The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2023
Yousaf welcomes police chief’s ‘historic’ statement on racism within force Police Scotland Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone said his force is ‘institutionally racist’. The Independent UK · May 25, 2023
Humza Yousaf shares experience of police in Scotland after Chief Constable's 'monumental' admission The First Minister hailed the statement from out-going Police Scotland boss Iain Livingstone as "monumental" and "historic". Daily Record · May 25, 2023
Evening Standard · May 25, 2023 Police Scotland chief admits force ‘is institutionally racist and discriminatory’ Sir Iain Livingstone puts himself at odds with Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley, who has refused to accept the term in criticism of his own force
Glasgow Live · May 25, 2023 Glasgow police release CCTV images of man in connection with city centre 'assault' Police believe the man in the images may be able to assist with their enquiries into the incident which occurred at around 3am in December last year in the city centre.
The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2023 Police Scotland boss warns of 'ill-informed speculation' over SNP finances probe “ILL-INFORMED speculation” will only risk damaging the ongoing probe into SNP finances, the chief constable of Police Scotland has warned ...
The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2023 Racism, sexism, and misogyny 'a reality in Police Scotland', top officer admits THE chief constable of Police Scotland has acknowledged the force is racist, sexist, misogynistic, and discriminatory ...
Daily Record · May 25, 2023 Police Scotland Chief Constable says national force is 'institutionally racist and sexist' The explosive admission was made by the out-going Chief Constable at a meeting the Scottish Police Authority.
Daily Record · May 24, 2023 Scots woman who disappeared over a week ago traced by police Police Scotland said Jean is known to travel within Lanarkshire and to the Glasgow area.
The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2023 Review finds 'racism, sexism, and homophobia' in Police Scotland A REVIEW of Police Scotland has uncovered “ongoing discrimination against minoritised communities”, including racism, sexism, and homophobia ...
Daily Record · May 24, 2023 Police launch urgent search for Scots schoolboy who vanished five days ago Corey Weallans, 15, was last seen on Friday, May 19 at around 2.30pm, and officers are concerned for his welfare.
Daily Record · May 24, 2023 Derelict former care home in Blairgowrie boarded up after school child and cop are injured Police Scotland has issued an alert for parents to warn their children after a spate of “vandalism and anti-social behaviour” at the site of Rosemount Care Home
Daily Record · May 24, 2023 Police release CCTV images of two men wanted in connection with assault in Glasgow The assault happened on Victoria Road in Glasgow's south side at around 6:25pm on April 28.
Glasgow Live · May 24, 2023 Missing Lanarkshire teen last seen five days ago sparking urgent police search A teenager who has been reported missing from Airdrie has not been seen since Friday 19, as police appeal to the public for help to trace the boy's whereabouts.