Scotland's child poverty crisis worst in Western Europe
New research exposes Scotland as having Western Europe's worst child poverty levels, with experts warning of devastating long-term consequences for the nation's future.
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Mystery as 3-year-old boy found alone on Birmingham street
West Midlands Police appeal for information after toddler discovered alone on city street overnight, with authorities growing increasingly concerned for his welfare and searching for his guardians.
Stepmother jailed for stepson's captivity in house of horrors
A stepmother's reign of terror exposed as she's convicted for holding her stepson captive in squalid conditions while his father faces separate charges in a shocking case of child cruelty.
Two-Child Benefit Cap: What You Need to Know
The UK's two-child benefit limit explained: How this policy affects family finances and why campaigners demand its abolition as child poverty rises.
Grandmother Sues Social Workers Over Noah Cuatro's Death
The heartbroken grandmother of Noah Cuatro, the four-year-old boy tortured to death despite multiple warnings to authorities, is taking legal action against social workers she claims ignored clear signs of abuse in a case that has shocked America.
Scotland squad shake-up: Gordon returns for Euro 2024
Scotland manager Steve Clarke announces surprising squad changes as veteran goalkeeper Craig Gordon returns and Anthony Ralston gets nod for Euro 2024 preparations.
Scotland's automatic alcohol price hike to tackle deaths
The Scottish Government announces automatic annual increases to minimum alcohol pricing, intensifying efforts to reduce the nation's devastating alcohol mortality rates.
Stress-Free Bikepacking: A Perthshire Cycling Escape
Discover how a guided cycling tour in scenic Perthshire offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, with luggage transfers and local expertise handling all the logistics.
NC500 winter road closure forces 80-mile diversion
Motorists planning to drive Scotland's famous North Coast 500 this winter face a massive 80-mile diversion as a vital section near Lochcarron closes for essential landslide protection works from October to December.
Oliver Burke ends five-year Scotland exile after Bundesliga form
After a remarkable Bundesliga resurgence with Werder Bremen, Oliver Burke ends his five-year Scotland exile. Discover the nomadic winger's journey back to the international stage.
£232m bill to fix Scotland's crumbling police stations
A damning report exposes the dire state of Police Scotland's estate, with repair costs soaring to £232 million. Critical failures in custody suites and leaking roofs plague stations across the nation.
Six newborns discovered locked in storage unit in US neglect case
US parents charged with child abuse after six infants discovered in a padlocked storage unit. Police reveal horrifying details of the neglect case that has shocked the nation.
Queensland Blue Card System Exposed: Father's Ordeal Reveals Crisis
Exclusive: A Queensland father's battle to obtain a Blue Card reveals shocking systemic failures, leaving children potentially at risk and parents in bureaucratic limbo. Investigation uncovers a child safety system in crisis.
Blood-Soaked Child Found Wandering in Georgia Street
A shocking investigation is underway in Kennesaw, Georgia, after a young child was discovered wandering a residential street alone, covered in blood. Police are urgently working to piece together the traumatic events.
SNP climate policies risk £700m annual black hole
A bombshell report reveals the staggering £700 million per year cost of the SNP's net-zero climate policies, posing a severe risk to Scotland's public finances with no clear funding plan.
MSPs Back 'Suzanne's Law' For Missing Vulnerable Adults
Scottish Parliament unites to pass 'Suzanne's Law', a crucial new measure ensuring faster police response for vulnerable missing adults, inspired by the tragic case of Suzanne Pilley.
UK Border Force Seizes Sickening Child-Like Sex Dolls
UK Border Force makes a shocking discovery, intercepting grotesque child-like sex dolls in a major crackdown on a vile trade. Experts warn of a direct link to real-world abuse.
Drug user snatches girl, 5, off street in daylight abduction
A heroin addict faces jail after snatching a five-year-old girl from a residential street in Walsall. The child's mother heard her daughter's cries from the abductor's bedroom, leading to a dramatic rescue.
Police Scotland officers use personal phones for investigations
Exclusive research reveals Police Scotland officers are using personal mobile phones for official duties due to a critical lack of digital resources, raising serious data security and operational concerns.
Scotland stun England to deny Red Roses Grand Slam
Scotland pull off a monumental 20-18 upset against the previously unbeaten England, securing their first win over the Red Roses in a decade and denying them a Grand Slam in a dramatic TikTok Women's Six Nations climax.
UK's Plockton Named World's Most Beautiful Village
Discover the stunning Scottish village of Plockton, crowned one of the planet's most beautiful destinations. With its palm trees, tranquil loch views and dramatic Highland scenery, it's a must-visit hidden gem.
Liverpool man jailed for global child abuse network
A depraved Liverpool man, Thomas Gibson, has been sentenced to 12 years for operating a vile international network sharing explicit images of young girls, with victims identified from the UK to Australia.
Scottish Highlands' new 'tourist tax' for NC500 drivers
A controversial new charge for tourist drivers on single-track roads in the Scottish Highlands has been introduced. Dubbed a 'tourist tax', the 'Safe Parking Scheme' aims to tackle congestion and support local communities, but has sparked a heated debate
Kingfisher Rescued in Dramatic Scottish Highlands Operation
A heroic multi-agency rescue saves a distressed kingfisher found far from home on a Highland beach, in an unusual operation coordinated by HM Coastguard and the RSPCA.
Boy's 48-hour bush survival after father shot by police
A young boy's astonishing tale of survival in the Australian bush for two days after his father was fatally shot by police. The child remained with his father's body before being discovered by a search helicopter.
Scotland U21 Boss Gemmill Has Worst Record in History
EXCLUSIVE: Under-fire Scot Gemmill remains in charge of Scotland's U21s despite a dismal competitive record, sparking fury and calls for an immediate overhaul from former stars.
'Evil' Dad Jailed for Horrific Abuse of Defenceless Baby Son
A so-called father has been caged for a sickening campaign of abuse against his own infant son, leaving the baby with life-altering injuries in a case that has shocked the UK. Read the full horrifying details.
Remote UK Beach With Turquoise Waters You Won't Believe
Hidden gem in Scotland boasts Caribbean-like turquoise waters and golden sands without the crowds. Your ultimate guide to visiting this spectacular beach.
Parents handcuffed kids to beds in 'house of horrors'
A mother and father face justice after forcing their three children to live in squalor, handcuffing them to beds and subjecting them to prolonged starvation in a shocking case of child cruelty.
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