Swinney ‘open’ to grooming gangs inquiry as he praises courage of survivors The First Minister is been pressed by one young victim to launch a probe. Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2025
Swinney urged by grooming gangs victim to launch national inquiry Taylor has written to the Scottish First Minister about abuse she says she was subjected to while aged 13 and in care. Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2025
Police launch murder investigation after man’s body found in field Police Scotland have named the man who was found dead in Inverclyde as Robert Best, 50. The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Man accused of sexually assaulting boy at campsite dies in prison John Bell, 44, had been charged over an incident at the Loch Ness Bay Campsite in July. Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2025
Urgently set up taskforce to tackle grooming gangs, Ash Regan tells Government The independent MSP raised a late night urgent question a day after a Romanian gang was sentenced for crimes including rape. Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2025
‘Predatory’ rapist spiked women’s drinks before attacking them The court heard how Baki posed a ‘significant danger’ to women The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025
Dundee grooming gang jailed for raping 10 women Vulnerable women were plied with ‘unlimited supply’ of crack cocaine and whisky The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025
Gang which ‘ruthlessly’ exploited vulnerable women in brothels jailed The five Romanians, who were found guilty following a trial in January, were sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow on Monday. Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2025
Two dead and five injured after flat fire in Glasgow Several residents were rescued after a blaze at a flat in Glasgow The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025
Sheku Bayoh’s family accuses Scottish police of ‘sabotage’ after inquiry chair resigns Relatives of man who died in police custody in 2015 say chair was ‘forced out’ amid claims inquiry was undermined The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2025
Body-worn camera rollout will deter Bonfire Night disorder, senior officer says From Wednesday, Police Scotland officers in Edinburgh, the Lothians and the Borders will be on duty equipped with the lightweight cameras. Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2025
Rangers condemn ‘shameful’ attack on statue of former manager Walter Smith Footage on social media showed a section of the statue had been set on fire The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2025
Worker dies after incident at packaging factory in Cumbernauld A WORKER has died after an incident at a packaging factory in Cumbernauld. The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2025
Man, 81, dies days after being hit by bus on Edinburgh street An 81-year-old man has died after he was struck by a bus in Edinburgh just over a week ago, police have said ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 6, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Oct 5, 2025 Attacks on mosques and asylum seekers reveal Scotland’s rising far-right threat AT least 20 incidents linked to anti-migrant protests, racism and the far right in the last two months have exposed rising political tensions across…
The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2025 Students left shaken by loud anti-migrant march in Aberdeen STUDENTS on a night out in Aberdeen were left shaken by a loud anti-migrant march with protesters chanting “send them home” and “Christ is…
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025 Schools told to close as Storm Amy sweeps in with amber weather warning The first named storm of the season has prompted weather warnings throughout the country
Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2025 Schools to shut early and transport disrupted as Storm Amy sweeps in The first named storm of the season has prompted weather warnings throughout the UK for heavy rain and strong winds of up to 95mph.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2025 Scottish faith leaders condemn 'abhorrent' Manchester synagogue attack Faith leaders from across Scotland have condemned the attack on Heaton Park synagogue in Manchester today.
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025 Police urge Scots to be vigilant after Manchester synagogue terror attack Scotland’s national force said it was engaging with faith leaders north of the border following the terror attack in England.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2025 Police Scotland carrying out additional patrols at synagogues after Manchester attack POLICE Scotland have issued an update following a terror attack at a synagogue in Manchester on Thursday.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2025 Two arrested as ‘lost African tribe’ evicted from Scottish woods Two people have been arrested over suspected immigration offences as a self-styled 'African tribe' was evicted from a site it moved to after being…
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025 Two arrested as self-styled ‘African tribe’ evicted from woods The Home Office said an investigation is ongoing.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 30, 2025 'Severe damage' caused to popular pub during weekend robbery A popular pub in Scotland’s largest city was robbed and vandalised over the weekend
The National (Scotland) · Sep 30, 2025 Woman 'raped' at Loch Lomond car park as police launch manhunt A manhunt has been launched after a woman was 'raped' at a car park near Loch Lomond ...