12 h. ago Why toxic 'boys' club' Police Scotland has a big choice to make over gender war today

Will the police allow a peaceful rally at the Scottish Parliament by the Women Won’t Wheesht campaign group to be drowned out by transgender protesters?

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30 h. ago Man handed life prison term for murdering wife in ‘brutal’ New Year’s Day attack

Mompati Dodo Isaacs, 39, stabbed Keotshepile Naso Isaacs, 33, nine times at their home in North Berwick while their children were asleep.

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32 h. ago Lanarkshire locals urged to take part in the UK’s biggest food donation drive

Now in its 13th year, the Tesco Winter Food Collection is taking place in all Tesco stores across North and South Lanarkshire from November 27 to November 29.

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46 h. ago Rutherglen MSP Clare Haughey hails impact of Scottish Government transport policy

Her praise comes after new figures showed that children and youths from South Lanarkshire have taken over 9.6 million free bus journeys since the introduction of free travel for those under 22 three years ago.

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48 h. ago Scots sex predator who grabbed two girls aged 11 & 15 off street & tried to rape them minutes apart jailed for six years

A MAN who sexually assaulted two children after dragging them off the street in a bid to rape them has been jailed for more than six years. Regan McClinton followed and attacked both young girls within less than 30 minutes of each other in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, on 22 April 2023. The then 18-year-old was...

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52 h. ago Predator who sexually assaulted two young girls after dragging them off street jailed

Regan McClinton, 21, followed and attacked both children within less than 30 minutes of each other in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire.

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56 h. ago South Lanarkshire’s Family Support Hubs shortlisted at COSLA Excellence Awards 2025

Recognised for their impact in improving the lives of children, young people and families.

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57 h. ago Serving police officer convicted of theft that happened in East Kilbride

Qumar Ahmed was sentenced to 250 hours of unpaid work and has had a curfew imposed.

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3 d. ago South Lanarkshire: Police Scotland officer sentenced after theft in East Kilbride while on duty

The man appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Wednesday

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3 d. ago Here's how many passenger disturbances have happened at major Scottish airports, including Edinburgh, Glasgow

The information was released by Police Scotland.

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3 d. ago Police Scotland under fire as women’s rights activist facing charges over trans 'brolly' spat

Furious MSPs called on Chief Constable Jo Farrell to explain the decision to order Susan Smith, director of For Women Scotland, to face vandalism allegations made by a counter protester at a rally outside Holyrood last month.

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3 d. ago South Lanarkshire butcher wins big at Scottish Craft Butchers Awards

Strachan Craft Butchers, who have shops at Blantyre, Larkhall and East Kilbride, have won two awards in the 2025 Scottish Craft Butchers Steak Pie & Speciality Meat Pie Evaluation.

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3 d. ago South Lanarkshire Council back plans for energy storage system in Blackwood

Plans have been backed by the council despite calls to refuse due to a range of concerns.

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3 d. ago Boozy rammies soar at Scots airports as incidents almost treble since pre

New figures released by Police Scotland under Freedom of Information show that the numbers of incidents involving drunk passengers at airports has almost tripled since 2019.

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3 d. ago Urgently set up taskforce to tackle grooming gangs, Ash Regan tells Government

The independent MSP raised a late night urgent question a day after a Romanian gang was sentenced for crimes including rape.

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4 d. ago Police Scotland are under fire over failing to disclose how many controversial non

The force are under fire over failing to disclose how many controversial non-crime hate incidents they log amid claims the data is being buried.

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4 d. ago Robberies up and common assaults rocket, but rape crimes drop in Stirling

The data was revealed as part of a Police Scotland report to councillors in Stirling last week.

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5 d. ago Approval given to South Lanarkshire community group to take over Thankerton Hall

Thancard Trust has been granted a Community Asset Transfer (CAT) of Thankerton Hall following council approval at a meeting of South Lanarkshire Council’s Housing and Technical Resources Committee on October 8.

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5 d. ago Body found near Edinburgh tunnel as cops launch probe over 'unexplained' death

Officers from Police Scotland were called to the Spylaw Park area of the capital at around 7.45am on Monday, October 27, following reports a body had been found.

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6 d. ago Teen boy charged following disturbance and 'attempted murder' in Aberdeen

Police Scotland said the 16-year-old was arrested and charged following the attempted murder of a 20-year-old man and serious assault of an 18-year-old man.

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