14 h. ago Teen girls kicked one victim in the head and demanded another kiss their feet

The 13 and 14 year-old girls pleaded guilty to charges of assault and blackmail at Cardiff Youth Court

Events

61 h. ago Three teenagers charged with theft after booze stolen from Helensburgh petrol station

Police Scotland arrested and charged three youths following an incident in the town's Morrisons store and a petrol station.

Politics

5 d. ago Youths charged following vehicle vandalism spate in Dumfries and Galloway town

Hallmeadow Place, Irvingbank and Port Street are among the areas targeted by anti-social behaviour in the past couple of weeks.

Politics

6 d. ago Three teenagers arrested after boy, 16, assaulted in Dumfries and Galloway town

Police charged the trio following the incident near Newton Stewart’s Wigtown road on Wednesday.

Events

7 d. ago Coach suspected of killing teen boy was in the US illegally and has been tied to older sex abuse cases, authorities say

A youth soccer coach charged with the murder of a 13-year-old Los Angeles boy was living in the U.S. illegally and now faces charges of child sexual abuse on another boy that happened years earlier.

Events

1 week ago Youths charged with 'multitude of offences' after disorder across Hillfoots villages

Police Scotland says it has charged a group of "youths" with "a multitude of offences" across Tullibody, Alva and Tillicoultry in Clackmannanshire.

Science

2 w. ago Despite tough words, these Democrats continue to invest in Tesla

Vandalism and arson attacks against Tesla vehicles are on the rise, in the U.S. and across the globe.

Politics

2 w. ago WH Smith name set to disappear from two Dumfries and Galloway town centres

The firm has sold all 480 of its high street branches to Modella Capital, with stores set to be rebranded as TG Jones.

Events

2 w. ago Video: Suspected Tesla vandal appears to damage vehicle at Florida shopping plaza

Footage from a Tesla camera appears to capture a Florida man damaging the electric vehicle with a sharp object.

Economics

3 w. ago Adolescence, the backlash: the nightmare of making hit TV in terrifying times

From online hate to being mobbed in public, having a televisual smash is becoming increasingly fraught. Should Netflix have hidden its stars away in a safe house?Strangers turning up at your house, a vehicle vandalised, violent commentary online, eyes tracking you as you shop – the last episode of Adolescence chillingly shows the modern consequences of sudden public attention.But the creators of the Netflix show – already seeming certain to sweep the prizes in next year’s TV awards – have, in an upsetting case of life imitating drama, experienced something of this attention (although without, we hope, the criminal elements). Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Man, 61, rushed to hospital after being seriously assaulted in Dumfries and Galloway town

The 61-year-old was attacked in Stranraer in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Events

4 w. ago Police find cannabis with street value of nearly £40k in Dumfries and Galloway town

A 43-year-old man was arrested and charged after the drugs were found in Stranraer.

Economics