Category : Search result: Scotland child crime


Scots Police Forced to Buy Their Own Uniforms

Police Scotland officers are spending hundreds of pounds of their own money on replacement uniforms and equipment after the force's standard-issue kit was widely criticised for being poor quality, ill-fitting, and unfit for purpose.

Teen's shocking excuse after torturing brother to death

A 15-year-old girl and her 23-year-old boyfriend have been convicted of the horrific torture and murder of her 7-year-old brother, Alfie Steele. The disturbing case reveals a campaign of abuse and a shocking lack of remorse.

Two-Child Benefit Cap Fuels UK Child Poverty Crisis

Exclusive analysis reveals how the UK's two-child benefit cap has plunged 1.5 million children into poverty since 2015, with experts warning of irreversible damage to a generation's future.

Scotland's Secret Beach That Vanishes With The Tide

Uncover the stunning secret of Scotland's Morar Beach, a pristine white-sand paradise that vanishes twice daily with the tide. Your ultimate guide to visiting one of the UK's most magical coastal wonders.

Tobermory: Scotland's Rainbow-Hued Harbour Gem

Nestled on the Isle of Mull, the vibrant harbour town of Tobermory is captivating visitors with its rainbow-painted buildings, rich history, and stunning coastal scenery. This guide reveals why it's one of the UK's most photographed and unmissable destina

Amish mother charged with child endangerment over squalid home

Ruth M. Miller, a 41-year-old Amish mother from Ohio, has been charged with multiple counts of child endangerment after authorities discovered her seven children living in squalid, hazardous conditions. The deeply disturbing case has sent shockwaves throu

NHS Scotland's £10m Weight-Loss Jab Bill Revealed

Scotland's NHS is spending a staggering £10 million annually on weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy as the nation battles a severe obesity epidemic. This investigative report reveals the soaring prescription costs and the pressing health challe

Labour MSP suspended after indecent images charges

Scottish Labour politician Colin Smyth has been suspended from the party following his arrest and subsequent charging in connection with alleged indecent images. The South Scotland MSP was apprehended by Police Scotland and released on an undertaking to a

Scottish Labour MSP arrested and charged over indecent images

Scottish Labour MSP Colin Smyth has been suspended by the party after being arrested and charged by Police Scotland in connection with alleged indecent images. The South Scotland representative was released on an undertaking to appear in court at a later

Toddler's Eyes Gouged Out in Horrific Germany Murder

A two-year-old girl was brutally murdered in a case that has shocked Germany. The prime suspect, her mother's partner, is accused of gouging out the child's eyes before her death. Read the full, harrowing story.

Scotland women's rugby team eyes World Cup glory

Scotland's women's rugby team, led by head coach Bryan Easson, is gearing up to make a strong impression at the upcoming Rugby World Cup. With a mix of experienced players and fresh talent, the squad is determined to showcase their skills on the global st

Labour to scrap two-child benefit cap

Labour announces plans to abolish the controversial two-child benefit cap, aiming to lift 250,000 children out of poverty. Critics argue the policy has pushed families into hardship.

Child rape in Staffordshire sparks police probe

A horrific child rape incident in Staffordshire has prompted a swift police response. Authorities are appealing for witnesses as they work to bring the perpetrator to justice.

Met Office warns of transport chaos in Scotland

The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for Scotland, prompting Transport Scotland to urge travellers to prepare for significant disruptions. Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to cause chaos on roads and railways.

Yousaf defends Police Scotland's protest approach

Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf has defended Police Scotland's approach to managing protests, following backlash over recent demonstrations. Critics argue the force has been too lenient, but Yousaf insists officers have acted 'appropriately'.

Trump’s Scotland visit sparks controversy

Former US President Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland has drawn criticism and police attention, with political leaders questioning the timing and motives behind his trip.

Page 4 of 4