19 h. ago Paedo found guilty of abusing 'vulnerable children' at Scots care home

Alexander Boyd will be sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow in December.

Society

22 h. ago 6 firework safety films that terrified children of the 70s, 80s and 90s, from comic duo to EastEnders star

Some of these films remain chillingly effective

Events

3 d. ago Husband stabbed wife to death on New Year's Day as their children slept

Mompati Dodo Isaacs, 39, who moved from Botswana to the UK, killed his wife in their home in East Lothian, Scotland, with the couple's children asleep in their bedrooms

Events

5 d. ago This terrible government policy pushes 109 children into poverty every day. It must stop

Labour must lift the two-child benefit cap as part of efforts to ensure no child goes to bed hungry

Events

7 d. ago 'Hugely concerning': Parents urged to get children vaccinated after flu cases 'spread like wildfire'

Experts have described the increase in cases as ‘hugely concerning’ 🚨

Society

1 week ago Vile Scots soldier ran sextortion scam and blackmailed 100 children into performing sexual acts

The youngest of Fleming’s many victims was aged just 10 and the oldest 17, the court heard.

Events

2 w. ago Parents, pensioners and disabled people due up to £305 in one

More than half a million children and families in Scotland received cash help for winter energy bills last year.

Economics

2 w. ago Vulnerable children in care were 'stripped of their dignity' inquiry told

Simon Collins represented In Care Abuse Survivors (INCAS) at the inquiry as he delivered its closing submission on Friday.

Politics

2 w. ago Children in care were ‘stripped of their dignity’, inquiry told

The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry heard closing submissions related to its current phase.

Politics

2 w. ago Dumfries and Galloway crash: Nursery 'deeply shocked' after 'beloved' children hit by runaway trailer

Police said on Tuesday the three small children were being treated for serious injuries

Events

3 w. ago Motherwell shopper wins Aldi Scotland’s Supermarket Sweep challenge

Liz Cowan scooped a trolley-load of goods and raised £456 for charity Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS).

Economics

3 w. ago Edinburgh children team up with Irish kids for 'groundbreaking' Gaelic rap song

The amazing track celebrates both countries' cultures.

Politics

4 w. ago ‘Avalanche’ of child abuse and exploitation taking place in private – study

An analysis by researchers based in Scotland produced new insights into the scale of sexual assault and rape of children.

Events

4 w. ago Scottish school accused of 'indoctrinating' children by encouraging them to buy and sell meat

The school is teaching a new course which includes buying and selling a lamb for market.

Politics

4 w. ago Westwood Golf Club coins in £55k for Children's Hospices Across Scotland

Westwood Golf Club is proud to support the incredible work CHAS does for children and families across Scotland.

Society