Scots gangster jailed for encrypted drug and gun sales
Allan Hughes, 30, from Clydebank, used encrypted apps to sell heroin and firearms. He was sentenced to six years and nine months in prison. Read the full investigation details.
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Scots gangster jailed for encrypted app drug and gun sales
Allan Hughes, 30, from Clydebank, is sentenced to six years and nine months for using encrypted apps to facilitate heroin and firearm sales. Read the full investigation details.
Amber snow warning brings disruption across Scotland
Scotland braces for heavy snow with amber warnings in force. Up to 40cm could fall, causing severe travel disruption, road closures, and power cuts. Check before you travel.
Trump and Royals Make 2025 a Memorable Year for Scotland
From President Trump's golf trip to royal tours by King Charles and Prince William, 2025 was a year of high-profile visits to Scotland. Discover the headlines and controversies.
Car theft crisis: 76% of UK cases unsolved
Shocking figures reveal over 92,000 car thefts went unsolved last year. The Liberal Democrats demand a new national police unit to tackle organised crime. #Crime #UK
76% of UK car thefts unsolved, Met Police worst at 88%
Shocking data reveals 76% of UK car thefts went unsolved last year, with the Metropolitan Police failing to solve 88%. Read the full story and the political response.
Two men arrested in Scotland in major organised crime op
Two men, aged 30, have been charged following a large-scale police operation in Cambuslang targeting serious organised crime and drug supply. They are due in court Wednesday.
£10m Drugs Seized in Glasgow, Two Men Arrested
Police Scotland seize cocaine and heroin worth an estimated £10 million in a Shettleston property. Two men arrested in one of the country's largest ever drug recoveries. Report information anonymously.
Two arrested after £10m drugs seized in Glasgow
Police in Glasgow have made one of Scotland's largest ever drug seizures, recovering cocaine and heroin worth £10 million. Two men are due in court. Report any drug concerns via 101.
Scotland Drawn in World Cup Group C with Brazil and Morocco
Scotland's long-awaited World Cup return sees them drawn in a nostalgic Group C with Brazil, Morocco, and Haiti. Discover the fixtures, history, and what it means for Steve Clarke's side.
Scotland face Brazil & Morocco in 2026 World Cup group
Scotland's 2026 World Cup group stage opponents confirmed: a glamour tie against Brazil and a tough test with Morocco. Full draw details and analysis here.
'Criminal Barbie' Arrested in Brazil Burglary Plot
Dubbed 'Criminal Barbie', Paola Co Carita Gobel was detained in Brazil for an alleged plot to steal from wealthy neighbours. Discover the details of the elaborate scam.
Gang jailed for £2m keyless car theft spree across south
A criminal gang stole 107 luxury cars worth over £2 million using Amazon-bought gadgets to amplify key fob signals. Police urge keyless car owners to use Faraday pouches for protection.
Clarke Mulls Scotland Future After World Cup Triumph
Steve Clarke hasn't ruled out staying as Scotland manager after ending a 27-year World Cup wait with a dramatic 4-2 win over Denmark. Read his exclusive thoughts.
Scotland Reach First World Cup Since 1998 After Denmark Win
Scotland secure World Cup qualification after 27-year absence with thrilling 4-2 victory over Denmark. Steve Clarke's side now face Pot 3 draw in December. Read more about their historic achievement.
Costa del Sol becomes epicentre of global organised crime
The Costa del Sol, a favourite UK holiday destination, is facing a violent wave of organised crime, with murders and drug trafficking happening in plain sight. Discover the darker side of the sunny coast.
Melbourne tobacco war: alleged kill squad leader in court
Exclusive: The shadowy underworld of Melbourne's tobacco wars explodes into public view as alleged hit squad commander Athan Boursinos faces justice over brutal execution-style murder.
Police Chief Demands Tougher Shoplifting Sentences
Britain's top police leader calls for urgent sentencing reform as shoplifting cases skyrocket, putting retailers and staff at risk amid growing organised retail crime.
Mini-marts exposed as fronts for illegal immigration network
An explosive investigation reveals how organised crime groups are using legitimate-looking convenience stores as fronts for illegal immigration, money laundering and benefit fraud across the UK.
Scotland's NHS in catastrophic crisis
Scotland's NHS faces a devastating triple-threat as emergency department waiting times hit unprecedented levels, hundreds of operations face cancellation, and chronic bed-blocking cripples hospital capacity across the nation.
Scotland's child attempted murder charges surge 900%
Shocking new figures reveal a dramatic surge in Scottish children facing attempted murder charges, with experts warning organised crime gangs are systematically exploiting vulnerable youngsters across the nation.
Woman Crime Boss Jailed for Beating Corrie Star's Cousin
A violent female gang leader who orchestrated a horrific attack on Coronation Street actress Ellie Leach's cousin has been sentenced to prison in a case that reveals the dark underworld of organised crime.
Sisters jailed after drug dealing TikTok boasts
Two sisters from Manchester face prison after running a county lines drug network, with their downfall coming when they flaunted their criminal lifestyle on social media.
Organised Waste Crime Costs UK £1 Billion Annually
Exclusive investigation reveals how sophisticated criminal networks are exploiting Britain's waste disposal system, costing taxpayers millions and creating environmental havoc across the UK.
Organised Crime Behind UK Fly-Tipping Epidemic
Exclusive investigation reveals how sophisticated criminal networks are turning illegal waste dumping into a multi-million pound enterprise, overwhelming British countryside and communities.
Real-Life Peaky Blinders: Modern Gangs' Brutal Reign
Exclusive investigation reveals how modern gangsters are adopting brutal tactics from Birmingham's most infamous crime family, with extortion rackets and violence sweeping the nation.
Peru deploys military against violent crime wave
Peruvian armed forces join police patrols in Lima and Callao as government declares 60-day state of emergency to combat soaring homicide rates and organised crime.
London's Luxury Watch Crime Wave: Police Reveal Shocking Figures
Exclusive Metropolitan Police figures expose alarming rise in luxury watch thefts across London, with organised gangs targeting high-value timepieces in sophisticated operations.
32 arrested in UK's biggest shoplifting operation
Major police operation targets organised crime networks behind stolen goods sales across the UK, with 32 suspects arrested and luxury items worth millions recovered.
Ohio duo arrested in 450kg beef theft attempt
Police in Ohio apprehend two men after a failed attempt to steal nearly half a tonne of beef from a local business, in what authorities are calling an unusual organised theft operation.
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