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Edinburgh mum to finally lay baby son to rest after 50-year probe into 'empty coffin' case

Lydia Reid, from Clermiston, Edinburgh, has been fighting for answers since her son Gary died at just a week old in 1975.

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Scots mum to finally lay baby son to rest after 50-year probe into 'empty coffin' case

Lydia Reid, from Clermiston, Edinburgh, has been fighting for answers since her son Gary died at just a week old in 1975.

Daily Record

Scots man found guilty of murdering 'extremely kind' ex-wife 45 years ago

Christopher Harrisson, of Aberdeen, was convicted at the High Court in Aberdeen of murdering Dr Brenda Page, 32, at her home on July 14 1978.

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Glasgow police seize guns and drugs worth £9million in major blow to organised crime

Weapons, cash and dozens of motors have also been taken into custody as police bid to dismantle organised crime groups bent on "violence, intimidation and greed".

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Network Rail could face charges over fatal Stonehaven train crash

PROSECUTORS are considering whether Network Rail will face charges over a train crash which claimed three lives.

The National (Scotland)

Former Scottish school workers jailed for historic sex abuse

TWO ex-employees of a residential school have been jailed for a total of 28 years for multiple charges of physical and sexual abuse of former pupils.

The National (Scotland)

Pensioner who abused teenager alongside former Bay City Rollers manager jailed

John Wilson, 81, was sentenced after being convicted of sexual offences spanning 56 years.

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Chipboard firm fined £2m after Scottish worker dies from catastrophic burns

Norbord Europe employee was asked to clear out hot ash from a gas duct over a wood dryer

The Guardian - UK

Scottish government to pay ‘substantial settlement’ to Black civil servant in landmark discrimination case

Rose Quarcoo had alleged she suffered racial discrimination, harassment and victimisation while working for Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

The Independent UK

Civil servant who alleged race discrimination receives ‘substantial settlement’

Rose Quarcoo worked for the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service in Edinburgh.

The Independent UK

No prosecution for 300,000 Scots who failed to complete census forms

The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) confirmed yesterday no prosecutions were being pursued.

Daily Record

Gamekeeper jailed for dog attacks on foxes and badgers

'It is deeply disturbing, the horrific, cruel and senseless nature of the crime, as well as the cruelty to your own dogs who were subjected to activities that were deliberate, cruel and horrific in nature.'

Belfast Live

West Lothian driver caught flying down road at nearly twice the speed limit

Issuing a warning on social media, police stated that the driver had been recorded travelling at 73mph in a 40mph limit, and was quickly stopped by road officers.

Edinburgh Live

Bradley Welsh's family demand criminal probe after police admit to gross failures

The family of the murdered T2 Trainspotting star are also opening a civil case to get the full details of how the police handled the threat to Bradley Welsh's life.

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Bradley Welsh's family demand criminal probe into bungling cops after force uphold Osman complaint

The family of Bradley Welsh are calling for criminal probe over police handling of case and also plan to launch a civil court action.

The National (Scotland)

Former gamekeeper on Scots estate jailed for dog fighting offences

A FORMER gamekeeper on a Scots estate who kept and trained dogs for fighting has been jailed and banned from keeping animals for 15 years.

Daily Record

Alex Salmond will 'put differences aside' with Nicola Sturgeon to help secure IndyRef2

The former SNP leader is demanding more action on independence

Daily Record

Paisley charity offers free programme to tackle hate crime

I Am Me worked with Police Scotland and the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal service on the resource aimed at teenagers

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Police to be probed over handling of tragic Jamie Cannon case

The Saltcoats teenager's body was found nine months after he disappeared.

Daily Record

Murdered T2 Trainspotting star's brother slams police for failings with 'blood on their hands'

Bradley Welsh was shot dead outside his home in Edinburgh's New Town in 2019 by hitman Sean Orman.

Daily Record

Sunday's headlines including horror ordeal as student beaten to death and all the Old Firm news

The Daily Record's headline briefing keeps you up to date with all the latest news from Scotland and beyond.

Daily Record

Alex Salmond sex assault trial perjury claims being investigated

The Sunday Mail can reveal The Crown has appointed an independent QC to investigate allegations.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow man dies at Royal Infirmary while in police transportation

An investigation has been launched by the Police Investigations & Review Commissioner after the 26-year-old died at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary after being transported from Stewart Police Station this week.

Daily Record

Man dies in Scots hospital after being transported from police station

The 26-year-old died at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary having been transported from Stewart Police Station on Tuesday, March 22.

Glasgow Live

Probe launched after man dies in Glasgow hospital after being taken from police station

The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service have ordered an investigation into the death of a 26-year-old man who died in hospital after being taken from a city centre police station.

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