Fears that Scots double child killer could be released as he's 'too frail to be threat'

“The battle goes on, we still have no idea what is allowed in terms of first dance, live music and guest interaction. We have great numbers and we are delighted with the bigger number but need more guidance.“We are meeting the Scottish Government on Friday to go through their proposed guidance for April 26 to May 17 but will also be pushing for guidance levels two, one and zero.

London - sold for more than double the asking price. The modest flat, 24 Birnam Place, Ladysmill, Falkirk, was described as an "investment opportunity", and has a bedroom, front room, kitchen and bathroom, and communal garden.

workers in their own homes using webcams.Staff say the installation of cameras for remote workers is a “Big Brother” tactic and fear the technology could be open to abuse.Webcams are being sent out this Thursday to ­thousands of Scottish staff who work for Teleperformance –the largest contact centre company in the world.Teleperformance will be able to access live footage of an employee’s home work station – potentially a living room kitchen or bedroom.In a statement, ­Teleperformance said

breastfeeding mum fears a hacker took control of her Wi-Fi baby monitor - and watched her and the child. Shocked Amie Broom says she's convinced a stranger was controlling the device at her home in Kirkwall, Orkney.

council flat. Anna Petrosidou told how her two-year-old now needs to use an inhaler and believes issues with their Edinburgh home are the cause of the problem.

drug user injected heroin at her door and tried to enter her home before leaving a bloodied path in his wake.Jade Ward now fears for the safety of her newborn daughter, five-year-old step-daughter and other youngsters who live in the same four-in-a-block in Ayr, South Ayrshire after the frightening incident on Wednesday.The 24-year-old was left 'terrified' after 'hearing a noise out on the close' at around 7.30pm before a concerned neighbour then showed her shocking footage of the man at their

Paisley cancer survivor is inspiring people to Race for Life at home and carry on the fight against the disease.Laura Elliot, who recently completed treatment for thyroid cancer, is urging people to run, walk or jog 5k to raise funds for Cancer Research UK on April 24.Laura, who has just celebrated her 33rd birthday with her twin sister Chell, knows exactly how important it is to keep raising funds for research into treatments like hers.She said: “I couldn’t believe it when the consultant told

Scots cop accused of a six-year campaign of domestic abuse feared he was going to end up in jail, a court has heard.Police Constable Fraser Ross was recorded saying he would be locked up over his relationship with Anne-Marie Hirdman because he knows "how the system works."PC Ross, 41, denies repeatedly physically and mentally abusing Miss Hirdman, 42, through their six years together and is currently on trial over the claims at Hamilton Sheriff Court.Giving evidence on Tuesday, PC Ross, who has

dangerous plant, on a bridge in the south side of Glasgow on Tuesday, March 30. The 40-year-old chef was forced to call in sick and ended up in A&E after the pain across his legs became so severe he was unable to stand.

exams system is set to descend into chaos for the second year running, opposition MSPs claim.There is currently no uniform policy for assessing pupils’ grades.Deputy First Minister John Swinney said there would be no national exams this year but many schools have abandoned continuous assessment and switched to a ­traditional exam timetable.For some pupils, who will return full-time to the classroom after the Easter holidays, that could mean sitting prelims then full exams – with only a week in

Stirling are not being treated as suspicious by cops. We told yesterday how a suspected gas leak was being probed after the bodies of the men, aged 55 and 62, were discovered at a flat in Cowane Street at around 12.10pm yesterday.

Stirling.Police and paramedics were called to the scene on Cowane Street at around 12.10pm on Friday, April 2.

Scots prison a Fatal Accident Inquiry has found.Evil Steven Dickie - who was serving a life sentence for the brutal murder of oil worker Steven Donaldson at a nature reserve near Kirriemuir - killed himself in his cell.The 24-year-old had been ordered to serve at least 23 years.His co-accused Tasmin Glass and Callum Davidson were sentenced to a total of 34 years between them for their part in the horrific crime in June 2018 - Glass for 10 and Davidson 24.Dickie was found dead in a cell at Perth

veterans who have battled from the brink of despair have now been plunged back to their darkest days during the Covid-19 pandemic.The Record has discovered that for many ex-service personnel with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the coronavirus crisis feels like being back in the killing fields of Iraq and Afghanistan.Our probe also revealed that one of the UK’s leading PTSD experts has also warned that the condition is not limited to the military community, with many civilians facing

Douglas Ross saying he has "no ideas" how to unite Scotland. The Scottish Conservative leader wrote to Sarwar over the weekend urging them, along with the Lib Dems, to create a 'pro-Union' coalition.

"the scandal of child poverty" if she is returned to power at May's Holyrood poll.The £10-per-week child payment was first launched last month as part of the Scottish Government's strategy to help struggling families.Parents and carers who receive other welfare support - such as Universal Credit - are able to apply for the payment for each child under the age of six.It's due to be rolled out to include children aged 16 and under by the end of next year.But the SNP leader will today warn that the

Nicola Sturgeon as First Minister as he kicked off the party’s six-week election campaign. The Moray MP revealed that he will forego his £64,470 salary as a list MSP at Holyrood while he maintains his dual mandate in both Westminster and the Scottish parliament.

outdoors? Maybe bagging a Munro at the weekend, hitting the trails on your bikes, or indulging in a spot of outdoor camping? Well, if you are, you could be the stars of a new ad campaign for a Scottish Nature c harity.

aftermath of the huge blaze at First Bus' Caledonia Depot in Cathcart Road in the south side of the city. Fire crews raced to the inferno when the alarm was raised at 12.30am on Wednesday.