Health officials have identified a 'significant' outbreak of Covid-19 - including a small number of Omicron variant cases - in the Highlands.
16.11.2021 - 07:45 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Prison leaders have pledged to improve how the system cares for transgender inmates.
A long-awaited review is being conducted in two stages and its results will be published early next year.
Women’s groups, female prisoners and the public have been consulted in the process for the first time.
It comes after it was revealed that at least 12 trans prisoners with convictions for violence and sexual crimes have been accommodated in Scottish women’s jails within the last 18 months.
Campaigners hope the
Health officials have identified a 'significant' outbreak of Covid-19 - including a small number of Omicron variant cases - in the Highlands.
A prison officer who was accused of sexual impropriety is still off work on full pay after five years due to a bungled disciplinary process.
The grieving relatives of two people who died at a scandal-hit super hospital have joined forces to demand the sacking of health bosses in Glasgow.
Photographs showing mould at Scotland’s flagship hospital have prompted calls for bosses to be sacked.
The Scottish Government has pledged to fund at least 1,000 people each year in drug rehab.
A Scots fisherman had the catch of the day last week when he discovered a WW2 rifle in an Edinburgh canal.
More than a dozen inmates were reportedly rushed to hospital after overdosing on smuggled drugs at a Scots jail.
Storm debris littered across Scotland’s railway network has resulted in mass disruption for train travellers.
A recovering drug addict has graduated with a Masters degree after vowing to ‘never give up hope’.
One of Britain’s most deserted railway stations had no passengers using it at all in the past year.
A person has been hurt following a two vehicle crash in a Scots village.
Healthcare bosses have been forced to apologise after a vulnerable adult with cancer died “with no dignity” in pain and soiled with faeces in a home said to be "uninhabitable".
The family of a woman who died in a horror bike crash have spoken of their loss as her fiancé was cleared of causing her death.
A person was taken to hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation following a house fire in Glasgow.
J.K. Rowling has claimed that three trans rights activists posted a photo of her Edinburgh address on Twitter.
A man who tossed a six-year-old from the top of the Tate Modern museum has been accused of raping an inmate in the showers of his jail.
A senior figure in the Lyons family crime clan has reportedly been found dead in his cell at a Scots jail.
Ken Smith is known globally as The Hermit of Treig and has been living ‘off grid’ in the Scottish Highlands for more than 40 years.
A bid to bring in police to probe the row that has ripped through Paisley Art Institute has failed.