£1m tablet rollout brings Scotland’s iCourts into 21st Century
Scotland’s prosecutors have been armed with £1 million of computer tablets as the courts move into the modern age.
The Big Yin’s big day in the Big Apple: Sir Billy Connolly leads annual Tartan Day Parade in New York
The Big Yin had a big day out in the Big Apple yesterday as he led the annual Tartan Day yesterday.
Hardy swimmers brave cold as Scotland’s outdoor pools make a growing splash
A rising number of hardy swimmers are braving the elements to take a dip in Scotland’s outdoor pools.
Attack footage still online 48 hours after far-right gunman livestreamed atrocity in New Zealand
Footage livestreamed by the gunman during the Christchurch atrocity remained online yesterday as internet giants came under mounting pressure.
“I was abused there. It’s sick to use this site for new centre:” Anger at support centre in abuse home
Survivors of sexual abuse have criticised a decision to open a support centre in the same building where they were targeted by a paedophile.
Glasgow hospital killer fungal infection blamed on helicopter landings
Glasgow’s health board blamed helicopters for stirring up pigeon droppings at a hospital where two patients died after contracting a fungal infection linked to bird excrement.
Richard Leonard promises free bus travel… but doesn’t know costs
Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard said there would be free bus travel for all Scots if his party regained power – but the party was unable to say how much the policy would cost.
Police officers put on desk duty in probe over Nazi slur
Two police officers are facing a misconduct probe over claims they branded colleagues in the road policing division “traffic Nazis”.
Top pathologist says lead-up to tragic death of student Scott Calder was a ‘recipe for disaster’
One of Scotland’s leading pathologists has questioned police officers’ decision to let tragic student Scott Calder wander off alone after a night out.
Critics question Police Scotland review of undercover chaos and mismanagement
Independent watchdogs should be investigating the incineration of classified files and documents from an undercover unit exposed as chaotic and possibly criminal, according to a former head of the Scottish Crime and Drugs Enforcement Agency (SCDEA).
Controversial plan to merge British Transport Police and Police Scotland halted in its tracks
Controversial plans to merge British Transport Police (BTP) with Police Scotland have been formally halted.