3 h. ago Board must not blame individuals for destroying Eljamel records, inquiry told

The inquiry is examining the professional practice of disgraced neurosurgeon Sam Eljamel within NHS Tayside.

Politics

5 h. ago Gangster Ross McGill's life of crime from Scottish streets to Moroccan cartel

McGill has made a return to social media from an account based in Portugal.

Events

14 h. ago Gangster Ross McGill returns to social media from account based in Portugal

The mob boss has been lying low since his arrest in Dubai last month.

Events

27 h. ago NHS Tayside ‘destroyed logbooks for Eljamel patients in July 2025’ – inquiry

The Eljamel inquiry heard opening statements on Wednesday.

Science

29 h. ago Scottish areas with highest crime rates named by government: What you need to know

Scotland's latest crime statistics have been released.

Politics

31 h. ago Scotland's most dangerous places with highest crime rates named as city tops list

The Scottish Government has released its latest crime report.

Events

31 h. ago Glasgow crime: Police launch investigation after spree of phone thefts at Bad Omens gig

Many music fans reported having their phones stolen at Glasgow gig.

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5 d. ago Edinburgh crime: 'Emaciated' dog and her eight starving puppies found in bathtub at Edinburgh flat

A warrant was executed by the SSPCA and Police Scotland

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6 d. ago Fife crime: Scottish police issue warning to drivers after car jackers target defrosting cars

Three cars were stolen on Friday morning.

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6 d. ago Man who injured footballer by throwing seat on pitch warned he could face prison

Aberdeen’s Jack MacKenzie was hit in the face by the seat thrown by David Gowans from the away stand at Tannadice in May.

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6 d. ago Fife crime: Scottish police issue warning to drivers after thieves target defrosting cars

Three cars were stolen on Friday morning.

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1 week ago Scotland crime: Man arrested after allegedly trying to 'choke' woman on Scottish train

Police are urging any witnesses to contact them.

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1 week ago Joint inquiry into water activity deaths on track for March hearing

An inquiry into the deaths of Kayden Walker, 12, and Ruaridh Stevenson, 39, is set to begin on March 16, 2026.

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2 w. ago Crime expert claims doorstep murder of Alistair Wilson was 'professional hit linked to job'

Leading criminologist Professor David Wilson says the murder of Alistair Wilson was a professional hit linked to his work as a bank business manager and police should be using a forensic accountant to look at his dealings with clients.

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2 w. ago 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.

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2 w. ago 'Harmful substance' thrown at woman in Scottish town, police say

The 30-year-old was attacked on Friday

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3 w. ago Clydebank crime: Scottish police hunt youths after firework launched at car with woman and kids inside

It is understood no one was seriously injured.

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3 w. ago Glasgow crime: Police probe three 'vile' assaults at Celtic vs Rangers Old Firm match

Police said the attacks ‘left the victims terrified’.

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3 w. ago Man who kept birds of prey in ‘appalling’ conditions banned from owning animals

Scottish SPCA inspectors said the conditions were among the worst they had ever witnessed.

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3 w. ago Aberdeen crime: Man jailed after two sick dogs found in Scottish flat soiled with faeces and urine

The Scottish SPCA is pleased with the court’s decision.

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