Scots rapist caged for eight years after PHD student wrote essay to decide if she had been sexually assaulted

Wendy Forbes, 35, and her son Cole, 13 weren’t at their home in Fintry, Dundee at the time. Firefighters managed to rescue their dog Buddy.

flasher who exposed himself near a Scots college campus. A man exposed himself towards a woman in Aurora Avenue in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire at around 9.30am on Friday.

A yob has been caged for deliberately coughing on a police officer while claiming he had Covid-19. Kevin Goudie targeted the officer while he and colleagues were attending a fire at a Scots home.

double death tragedy in Ayrshire. Police are probing the sudden death of Lisa Milne, 38, and a 38-year-old man after the pair's bodies were discovered at South Vennel in Irvine at around 2.55pm on Friday, May 28.

Edinburgh Napier university student has died after a tragic fall from the window of his third-floor flat in the city.

pervert teacher has hit out at a “lenient” prison sentence he was handed - and blasted him for ruining her life. The woman, now 47, was abused when from the aged of 11 to 16 by music teacher William Wright who was caged for 20 months for the attacks between 1985 to 1990.

virus expert. Hugh Pennington, emeritus professor of bacteriology at Aberdeen University, said Holyrood leaders repeated the same devastating errors as Westminster.

double rapist will seek revenge after he was jailed for nine years yesterday. Ex-chef Gary Difolco was handed a 12 year extended sentence for terrorising two girlfriends over a period of six years - subjecting them to relentless physical and sexual abuse.

drugs haul worth over £180,000 in Glasgow.Detectives carried out a search warrant at an address in Tollcross today, May 28, where the stash of heroine and cocaine was found. It is believed to have an estimated street value of £184,000.

How far she’s come! Nearly 20 years, a wedding, three kids and a total style transformation later, and Duchess Kate returned to St. Andrews University, where she first met Prince William. 

Kate Middleton and Prince William took a trip down memory lane on Wednesday as they returned to the University of St Andrews in Scotland, where they fell in love and graduated in June 2005. One picture shows Kate, 39, and William, 38, walking side by side with grins on their faces – and a body language expert has now told OK! that the royal couple look more loved up than ever.

Police branded Hunter a "dangerous and predatory individual" in the wake of his conviction. Detective Inspector Mike Smith, of Edinburgh's Public Protection Unit, said: "Iain Hunter is a dangerous and predatory individual and we welcome his conviction and sentencing for his despicable actions." “Online offenders may think they are anonymous, and they may not comprehend the terrible, devastating and lifelong impact their actions have on children.

murdered a vulnerable young man by attacking him and throwing him into a river has been handed a life sentence. Sebastian Smith, from Hawick, who was previously known as Luke Greenland, was found guilty of killing tragic Joe Pooley in August 2018 and must now serve a minimum of 21 years behind bars.

alcohol and cannabis as he failed to negotiate a bend in a park and crashed into a tree in the dark. Police who had been following his Ford Fiesta found his front seat passenger Andrew King, 26, unconscious and unresponsive in the wrecked vehicle.

local postman Ian Robertson washed up on the beach on May 23 1971. Ian's daughter Avril Paul said her family, especially her dad, took the youngster to their hearts and came to think of him as one of their own.Her father even tended his grave until his own death some years ago and, at his family's request, was buried close to the Unknown Bairn.

domestic abuser who was banned from contacting his ex for 99 years was jailed yesterday for breaking a court order preventing them from being together. David Kerr was caged and hit with the lifelong ban on contacting Diane Sanderson in 2016, after being convicted of an attack which left her scarred for life.

dog owner who was repeatedly told his pet was a danger faces having it put down after it bit a woman as she protected a baby.Keith Smith, 55, was warned over the behaviour of American Staffordshire bull terrier, Star.Despite the concerns, Star escaped from Smith’s ground floor flat in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, before sinking its teeth into Gillian Ford.

Martin Compston after the star’s hilarious reaction to fans sending him birthday drinks. The Line of Duty star was filmed at the swanky Rose Street Garden with pals as he celebrated his 37th birthday earlier this month.

High Court in Edinburgh. He was convicted of 12 offences, including two rapes, an attempted rape and an indecent assault.