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Editor of Times and Sunday Times in Scotland is charged over ‘indecent communications’

David McCann, 43, was arrested after police searched his flat in Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

Emma Caldwell family voice fears as Police Scotland left out of inquiry’s remit

Emma, 27, was murdered in 2005 but it was not until 2024 that her killer, Iain Packer, was convicted of her killing.

Evening Standard

Museum staff ‘devastated’ after drawings worth £500,000 stolen and destroyed

The museum director said she is hopeful that some of the drawings may have survived.

Evening Standard

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Two arrested in Aberdeen in connection with shooting of 16-year-old in Sheffield

The boy is in critical condition in hospital.

Evening Standard

Two arrested after teenager shot in Sheffield

The boy is in critical condition in hospital following the shooting earlier this week

The Independent UK

Police Scotland urged to reopen probe into sex claims against Al Fayed

Police previously closed an investigation into a ‘non-recent sexual assault’.

Evening Standard

Police urged to reopen probe into sexual misconduct allegations made against Mohamed al-Fayed

Police Scotland were previously investigating reports of sexual abuse and trafficking as well as an allegation of rape at the estate he owned in the Highlands

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No sign of 8ft nutcracker stolen outside bar by thief caught on camera

CCTV footage shows a hooded man on a bike picking up the £900 statue outside Copper Blossom in Edinburgh, almost falling off while doing so.

Evening Standard

Police treat death of man whose body was found by road as ‘unexplained’

Investigations are continuing.

Evening Standard

Three people charged under Terrorism Act after Palestine Action ban protest

Police said a report would be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

Evening Standard

Three charged in investigation into alleged mishandling of cremated remains

Police on Wednesday rearrested two people in Flint, north-east Wales, and one in East Dunbartonshire.

Evening Standard

Police launch investigation after girl, 11, dies in ‘unexplained’ circumstances

The girl was taken to the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow on Sunday and died the next day, Police Scotland said

The Independent UK

Police launch fresh appeal over missing teenager one year on from disappearance

Aleksandr Benga, who would now be 17, was reported missing in Stornoway on this day in 2024

The Independent UK

Paid assassin admits murdering suspected gangster at pub on Hogmanay

Marc Webley, 38, was shot dead by Grant Hunter, 34, outside the Anchor Inn in Granton, Edinburgh, on December 31, 2023.

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Swinney ‘open’ to grooming gangs inquiry as he praises courage of survivors

The First Minister is been pressed by one young victim to launch a probe.

Evening Standard

Swinney urged by grooming gangs victim to launch national inquiry

Taylor has written to the Scottish First Minister about abuse she says she was subjected to while aged 13 and in care.

The Independent UK

Police launch murder investigation after man’s body found in field

Police Scotland have named the man who was found dead in Inverclyde as Robert Best, 50.

Evening Standard

Man accused of sexually assaulting boy at campsite dies in prison

John Bell, 44, had been charged over an incident at the Loch Ness Bay Campsite in July.

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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.

The Independent UK

‘Predatory’ rapist spiked women’s drinks before attacking them

The court heard how Baki posed a ‘significant danger’ to women

The Independent UK

Dundee grooming gang jailed for raping 10 women

Vulnerable women were plied with ‘unlimited supply’ of crack cocaine and whisky

Evening Standard

Gang which ‘ruthlessly’ exploited vulnerable women in brothels jailed

The five Romanians, who were found guilty following a trial in January, were sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow on Monday.

The Independent UK

Two dead and five injured after flat fire in Glasgow

Several residents were rescued after a blaze at a flat in Glasgow

The Guardian - UK

Sheku Bayoh’s family accuses Scottish police of ‘sabotage’ after inquiry chair resigns

Relatives of man who died in police custody in 2015 say chair was ‘forced out’ amid claims inquiry was undermined

Evening Standard

Body-worn camera rollout will deter Bonfire Night disorder, senior officer says

From Wednesday, Police Scotland officers in Edinburgh, the Lothians and the Borders will be on duty equipped with the lightweight cameras.

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