Sheku Bayoh inquiry hears friend not told of his death before being questioned

The body of a man has been discovered at a fairground in Stranraer this afternoon, with police probing the "unexplained" death.

The body of a man has been found near a Scots viaduct.

Headteachers in Greater Manchester say the proposed ban on mobile phones in schools is 'a farce of an issue'.

A man has appeared in court charged with culpable homicide following the death of a young Scots dad.

A schoolgirl who was stabbed to death outside a shopping centre in London has been pictured for the first time.

Livingston should have been awarded a free-kick in the build-up to Abdallah Sima's opening goal in the Viaplay Cup semi-final, according to the pundits.

The mother of a woman who took her own life at Polmont young offenders' institution says suicidal prisoners are placed in "torture cells" rather than being given therapeutic care.

A sheriff has been urged to order the extradition of a French Holocaust denier who was hiding out in Scotland.

An expert has explained how to tell the difference between ‘normal’ ageing and the symptoms of dementia.

A 17-year-old has been charged with a drug offence after the death of a girl at a property in Fife.

A woman who admitted murdering her sister in a brutal blade attack has been jailed for life with a minimum period of 18 years behind bars. At a court appearance in May, Marie Metcalfe, 41, denied the murder of her older sibling Laura, 44, in Hartlepool in April.

Footage has emerged of the horrifying 999 call made by neighbours as they tried to save a dad-of-two who was mauled to death by two dogs.

A probe into the deaths of a couple who were left undiscovered for days after crashing off the M9 motorway begins today.

A mum was left furious after discovering her son received detention in his first week of school because he didn't have a pencil case. Leah Tamsin blasted the "unjustifiable" punishment from Bodmin College in Cornwall - as she didn't know a case was mandatory.

Four men have been charged in connection with the death of a Scots tiler who was left dying in a pool of his own blood on his mum's doorstep in East Renfrewshire.

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A couple has claimed they were told to "f*** off back to England" by restaurant staff after being accused of not paying for meals in three different venues.

A murderer who battered a night watchman to death died behind bars almost three decades after the brutal killing. William Currie was jailed for life in 1993 for the murder of 54-year-old Robert McCurtie who he beat with a hard object before repeatedly stamping on his head.

Gogglebox fans are thrilled the show is back for a new series - but admitted they're missing two old favourites. The armchair critics returned to their sofas on Friday night but this time without original star Stephen Webb.

A groom’s rude reaction was caught on camera as he saw his bride walk down the aisle towards him. The precious moment is one most couples dream of ahead of their wedding day.