15 h. ago Taxi driver, 51, who sexually assaulted a teenage girl on her ride home after a night out is jailed

Jaswinder Singh (pictured), 51, picked up the 18-year-old girl in Falkirk on February 4 2025. Singh then sexually assaulted her inside the vehicle leaving the victim 'completely distraught'.

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17 h. ago Scots sex beast taxi driver jailed for abusing passenger on journey home

Jaswinder Singh had picked up the woman before pouncing on her as he took her home.

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5 d. ago Verbally abusive Ryanair passenger who claimed to be UN diplomat faces criminal case from airline

The legal proceedings come as part of Ryanair’s ‘major clampdown’ on passenger misconduct

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6 d. ago He pretended to be a Deliveroo driver but the contents of his bag landed him in jail

Abubaker Abdulrahman, 27, was found in possession of more than £2,700 worth of cannabis in a Deliveroo-branded bag

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7 d. ago SNP's top civil servant insists Government's 'inclusive' single

John Swinney’s most senior civil servant has hit back as suggestions the usage of single-sex spaces within the Scottish Government does not meet legal requirements.

Politics

8 d. ago 'Child sex abuser' moved from Fife home after angry mob descend on quiet street

A protesting mob assembled outside a home following a social media campaign urging locals to come together peacefully.

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8 d. ago New figures reveal more than 160 registered sex offenders in Dumfries and Galloway

Police Scotland has released data showing the number of registered sex offenders in each of the region’s postcode areas.

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9 d. ago Scots school sex abuse reports probed as cops call for victims to come forward

Officers have called on any victims to come forward as they investigate the incidents which took place between 1969 and 1980.

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1 week ago A dangerous driver, a callous rapist and a robbery gang among those jailed this week in Greater Manchester

Prison terms are handed out to the worst offenders

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1 week ago New police data reveals number of registered sex offenders in Perthshire by postcode

Figures published by Police Scotland show the number of registered sex offenders living in Perthshire - with more than 120 currently registered.

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1 week ago New police figures reveal number of registered sex offenders in West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh

The latest figures published by Police Scotland have shown the number of registered sex offenders currently living in communities across West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh.

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1 week ago Thief who murdered Amazon delivery driver in 60mph crash when he tried to stop him stealing his van is jailed for 30 years

Claudiu-Carol Kondor, 42, was hanging onto the van when 'cruel' and 'callous' Mark Ross stole the vehicle and deliberately crashed into a stationary Mini to 'get rid' of the delivery driver.

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1 week ago Thief who murdered Amazon driver while stealing van jailed for at least 30 years

Claudiu Carol Kondor, 42, was delivering parcels in Leeds last year when ‘career criminal’ Mark Ross, 32, climbed into his van and drove away

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1 week ago Lanarkshire houses second highest number of sex offenders in Scotland

Data from Police Scotland shows there are currently 680 registered sex offenders living across the county.

Politics

1 week ago Delivery driver who turned to boss called 'High Don' for work is jailed for years

Over a million pounds worth of cannabis was recovered

Economics

1 week ago Badenoch: Scotland’s public bodies could be breaking law on single

Kemi Badenoch accused the Scottish Government of confusing sex and gender during her first visit as leader to Scotland.

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1 week ago New police figures reveal number of registered sex offenders living in Stirling and Clackmannanshire

Data from Police Scotland shows there are currently 122 registered sex offenders living across the Stirling and Clackmannanshire areas.

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1 week ago Devil In The Family: the horrifying true story behind the new Disney+ series

Disney+’ new series unearths the horrifying lengths of abuse the children of Ruby Franke, who ran YouTube channel 8 Passengers, experienced at the hands of their mother – and how the abuse was revealed

Politics

1 week ago Bus driver faces jail over Piccadilly Gardens horror crash which left woman dead

Pedestrian Almena Amica, 77, died after being hit by the bus

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1 week ago Bus driver pleads GUILTY over fatal Piccadilly Gardens crash

Pedestrian Almena Amica, 77, died after being hit by the bus

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