Priest who sexually assaulted two pupils at Scots school over four decades ago is caged

sex attacks on a brother and sister for nearly a decade has been caged. Alan Williams, 74, was described as "despicable" and "disgusting" by a sheriff before he was jailed for four years and placed on the Sex Offenders Register for the rest of his life.

the country's largest trade union body - has written to education secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville to make the demand on the day classrooms reopen following the summer holiday.

assaulted in a Scots estate.The woman was allegedly set upon around 5.15pm on Friday August 13 in the Drum Estate in Dalkeith, Midlothian with cops launching a major probe.Police Scotland have now confirmed a 31-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the attack.He is due to appear in court tomorrow.A statement released by Edinburgh police division this morning reads: "Following police enquiries, a 31-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an assault

CCTV image to help their investigation. The incident occurred around 5.15pm on Friday August 13 in the Drum Estate in Dalkeith, Midlothian.

drug dealer connected to the deaths of two men had thousands of pounds of dirty cash seized yesterday. Police found crack cocaine, a Louis Vuitton handbag and more than £4,000 in Farrah Fadli's home.

Lanarkshire man who vanished five days ago. David Morrison was last seen driving away from his home in Rigside at around 2.45pm on Friday, August 6.

Perseids meteor shower will be visible from Scotland. The shower of shooting stars is often dubbed the best of the year because of how bright and active it is.

Scots serial sex offender has been jailed for 15 years for "devastating" historical crimes against nine women and girls.George West, from Stranraer, was convicted of sixteen charges, including pushing one victim down a set of stairs while she was pregnant.He also held a knife to the neck of another victim, with the crimes having a "devastating impact" on the females involved.Following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow last month, the 55-year-old was convicted of a string of attacks, which

sexually assaulting other young fighters nearly 40 years ago. David Davidson preyed on amateur athletes at various locations in Scotland in the 80s.

horror crash on a Scots road with four people running from the vehicle. Police raced to the scene of the one-vehicle smash at Formounthills Road in Glenrothes, Fife around 8.10pm on Monday August 8.

Ange Postecoglou and his players a warm welcome as they arrived at Parkhead. But visitors Dundee were given pelters as their team bus pulled up to the top of Celtic Way for the Scottish Premiership kick off.

jailed yesterday for using a hidden camera to record up schoolgirls’ skirts. Robert Malaney then shared the illegal footage with other perverts across the globe.

Labour Party leader made separate visits to Scotland yesterday and will continue their tours today. Both leaders will tour renewable energy projects three months ahead of the international climate gathering.Global leaders will attend the summit, to be held from October 31 to November 12, in what is seen as a critical moment for the future of the planet.

schools across the country later this month after a much-deserved break comes to a conclusion. Schools broke up for the summer holidays after months and months of stop-start education amid the coronavirus pandemic.

cancer – which she blamed on a series of NHS bungles. Her cervical cancer spread to her bones and her bowel, giving her no long-term chance of survival.She was on a drug trial which she hoped would extend her life for a few years but she had to stop taking it because it wasn’t working.

sexuality for a fire at a Scots church last week. SNP MSP Kevin Stewart received a 'homophobic rant” email after St Simon’s Church in Partick, Glasgow went up in flames in the early hours of Wednesday, July 28, according to Glasgow Live.

crack cocaine in her home. Officers made the discovery in Farrah Fadli’s property in Ayr while they investigated the death of Morgan Dunn, 34.

Parents have backed opposition leaders for an end to compulsory facemasks in schools.