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Rape allegation recorded as ‘incivility’ by police, Scottish Justice Committee told

Police Scotland bosses have been accused of having “inappropriately recorded” allegations made by the public, politicians in Scotland were told, including a rape claim...

Child sex abuse victim raises fears of paedophile ring at Scottish orphanage

A man who was sexually abused at a Scottish children’s home in the 1970s has spoken of his belief a paedophile ring may have...

Sturgeon withdraws from conference featuring Steve Bannon

Scotland’s First Minister has pulled out of a conference after learning that former White House strategist Steve Bannon will speak at the event. Nicola Sturgeon...

BSE case confirmed at Scottish farm

A case of BSE has been identified on a farm in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, officials have said. Restrictions have been put in place at the unnamed...

Thousands of students to walk across Scotland’s newest bridge

Thousands of schoolchildren will get the chance to walk over Scotland's newest bridge the day after it is opened by the Queen. Some 10,000 people...

EU nationals in Scotland ‘could tip balance in second independence referendum’

European Union nationals could "tip the balance" towards Scottish independence if a second referendum was held before Brexit, academics have said. A paper for the...

Nicola Sturgeon tells Scottish parliament second independence referendum plans are on hold

Nicola Sturgeon has announced she is putting plans for a second independence referendum on hold. The First Minister said the Scottish Government would not introduce...

Scottish police arrest 81-year-old man over sex abuse in youth football

An 81-year-old man has been arrested by police in Scotland investigating alleged historical sexual abuse in youth football. The sport has been rocked by claims...

Hundreds of protesters call for scrapping of ‘despicable’ rape clause

Protesters have gathered to demand the scrapping of the UK Government's so-called rape clause, as they branded the policy "vile" and "despicable". The rule requires...

E-cigarette restrictions come into effect in Scotland

Restrictions on e-cigarettes including a ban on sales to under-18s have come into effect in Scotland. The rules make it illegal for under-18s to buy...

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