Hundreds of inmates are soon to be released from jail in Scotland as new legislation designed to relieve prison overcrowding ...

If there was one case that shattered any pretence the Scottish parliament had about making a good name for itself, it came two years ago when a convicted rapist was sent to an all-female prison when ...

FOR decades, some of Scotland’s most haunting murder mysteries turned cold, leaving families desperate for closure. However, ...

Thirty-five years ago, one drug dealer believed he had a fool proof plan to smuggle uncut Colombian cocaine directly into ...

Tasar and his business partner, Tai Tatu, became Christians in 1968 while staying with Tasar’s Christian relatives in Roing, ...

Hundreds of prisoners will be freed in Scotland as part of a broader emergency response to ease the burden of overcrowded ...

A female prison officer who sent more than 4,000 racy messages during a sexual relationship with a serving lag has been ...

The charity Victim Support Scotland and the Scottish Prison Service have jointly urged victims of crime to if they will be ...

Instead of talking to lawyers, managers consulted human rights lead who said Dr Beth Upton had a ‘right’ to access single-sex ...

Migrants who have settled in the German city of Magdeburg say they have experienced a sharp increase in racism and ...

Attorney General acted on behalf of six inmates forced to go ‘cold turkey’ as part of addiction treatment in 2000s ...

ITV's The Real Unforgotten explores the cold murder case of Carol Morgan, who was butchered to death in the store she owned ...