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“I think they liked goading us,” says Siobhan Tolland. “I think they enjoyed the process. And this is where the misogyny comes in. This was sport for them.”

A teacher labeled as Scotland’s Jimmy Savile racially abused a student while carrying out brutal attacks. Iain Wares faces dozens of charges, including rape, against 68 boys aged between eight and 13 from 1968-79 when he taught at Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College.

A Royal Bank of Scotland manager who stole nearly £250,000 from his customers has been jailed.

A Scottish man has pleaded guilty to plotting to hack into the computer systems of at least a dozen companies to steal at least eight million dollars (£5.9 million).

A 35-year-old ultramarathon champion from Dumfries has died while attempting to break the record for a race to the most north-westerly point on mainland Britain.

A former SNP candidate for Holyrood is being investigated over alleged sexual offences.

A man has died after falling from a tower block, with police having launched a probe into the horrifying incident.

The Alba party has announced that it will dissolve and will not put forward any candidates for the 2026 Scottish parliament election.

Specialist police have charged two men following a “large-scale operation” targeting those involved in drug supply and organized crime.

Police have charged three individuals as part of an investigation into the suspected mishandling of human ashes and funds at a defunct funeral services company.

More than 2,700 vape shops, barbers, mini markets, and car washes have been raided in a month, as part of efforts to clean up Britain’s high streets.

Five members of a Romanian grooming gang have been jailed for raping and sexually exploiting vulnerable women in Scotland.

The Scottish Government is urging the UK Government to cover the £26 million cost of Donald Trump and JD Vance’s recent visits to Scotland, stating it has so far declined.

A self-styled "African tribe" has been evicted from a site they moved to after being evicted from a previous camp.

Tories have claimed there is a “real risk” Scotland could fall behind England in dealing with child sexual abuse after MSPs voted down a bid to force research into grooming gangs.

Police had previously charged a 12-year-old girl with being in possession of offensive weapons following the incident in the Lochee area of the city.

A man has appeared in court in connection with an alleged sexual assault of an eight-year-old boy in his tent at Loch Ness Bay Campsite.

An MSP met a girl guides group at Holyrood days after he was charged with possessing indecent images of children.

Two men have been charged after a cannabis farm worth around £522,000 was seized by police in Motherwell.

Emergency services were dispatched to the reservoir in the Pentland Hills near Balerno, a village on the outskirts of Edinburgh, shortly before 5 p.m. on Monday, August 25, following reports of a missing swimmer.

A man came up to the child inside his tent at the Loch Ness Bay campsite between 12:20 am and 1 am on Thursday, while his family was in a nearby tent.

The woman fell into the water at Rogie Falls, a series of waterfalls that are a popular attraction for tourists on Scotland’s North Coast 500 road trip.