Cops charge 'trans' butcher in connection with disappearance of 11-year-old Scots girl

A Scots family have been left heartbroken after their 'amazing' five-year-old daughter died suddenly following what they thought was a vomiting bug.

A man has admitted suffocating a four-year-old girl and assaulting her to the danger of her life. The child suffered two broken arms and extensive bruising in the attack by Sean Lochrie in a flat in Paisley last year.

West Lothian Fundraising hero John Thompson is showing no sign of slowing down at 80 years old after he embarked on yet another challenge.

A man has been charged in connection with an alleged attack on two police officers on a busy Scots street.

A body has been pulled from a canal in West Lothian sparking a sudden death probe by police.

A nine-year-old girl has been making a difference in the community of Heywood through acts of kindness and generosity.

Greedy Edinburgh landlords are charging tens of thousands of pounds for short-term stays in the capital during the upcoming Fringe festival. Analysis of accommodation on short-term letting sites such as Airbnb and Vrbo reveals a gulf in pricing for stays in the near future and stays for the length of the Fringe, which runs from August 4-28, 2023.

Police in the Highlands have launched searches for two missing teens. Alise Driksna and Thomas Stevenson were last seen around Raigmore in Inverness at around 5am on Thursday February 16.

A man has appeared in court charged with the rape of a child and abduction following the disappearance of an 11-year-old girl in the Scottish Borders.

A church elder has been placed on the Sex Offenders’ Register after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl on a train.

A Scots spy in Berlin had an "ongoing relationship" with Russia and was paid for his “treachery”, a senior judge has ruled.

Laura Lee Watts is experiencing something no mother should ever have to.

Police have charged a woman after a fatal crash one year ago.

A 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of another teenager in Edinburgh.

Police have released a CCTV image of two men they are hunting following a serious assault in Glasgow.

A frantic search has been launched to find a Scots teen who vanished near a cycle path yesterday.

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they are hunting after a woman was attacked at a Renfrewshire pub.

The man arrested over the disappearance of a schoolgirl who vanished for more than 27 hours in the Borders is understood to be a “transgender” butcher.

Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash involving a cyclist and a pedestrian in Linlithgow.

A female cyclist who died in hospital after being knocked off her bike on a rural road in the Highlands has been named by police.