All Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service building in the red weather warning area are closed today. The warning for wind has ...

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. 'Hell on earth': China deportation looms for Uyghurs held in ...

County lines’ is a sub-genre, but not a lesser one, of the lucrative business involving controlled drugs. It is constituted ...

The High Court of Justiciary has increased the length of an extended sentence imposed on a man who groomed a teenage girl into having sex with him and made indecent communications towards another ...

Immediate action will be taken to address systemic failures in relation to deaths in prison custody, Justice Secretary Angela Constance has pledged. The Scottish government said it accepts Sheriff Col ...

Laura Paton has been appointed as the next Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC). Currently His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prosecution in Scotland, Ms Paton will take up her role as ...