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A solicitor has said the Lord Advocate should re-examine the case of a Swedish woman whose body was found on Prestwick beach ten years ago and was believed to have committed suicide, The National reports. Ann Borjesson, 30, was found dead in December, 2005.

The Justice Secretary Michael Gove has abolished the mandatory criminal courts charge after over 100 magistrates resigned in protest to the highly controversial measure. Chris Grayling, Mr Gove's predecessor, introduced the charge in April. It has faced fierce opposition from across the legal commun

A man who raped a woman and removed her teeth with pliers as part of a campaign of domestic abuse has been given a life sentence. Donald Jeffrey, 44, who will serve a minimum of ten years in prison, was convicted of attempted murder as well as five counts of rape and a number of serious assaults The

A candidate for chief constable of Police Scotland has come under pressure after a watchdog found a unit under his control “seriously” breached a code on the use of spy legislation The Herald reports. The Interception of Communications Commissioner’s Office (IOCCO) is to publish its findings o

A gay man has been awarded compensation in what is thought to the first discrimination case to be brought against a service provider for the homophobic actions of its staff. When “Tim” (not his real name) asked for a refund on some patio locks, the shop assistant began to abuse him. A judge at S

Shepherd and Wedderburn has advised on the Scottish real estate aspects of a North Sea oil and gas infrastructure assets company's £585 million acquisition of interest in a natural gas pipeline while DWF advised a real estate investment incubator on a £6.6m acquisition of an office block in Glasgo

The Scottish government has announced an extra £1.85 million is to be invested in providing additional support for victims of sex crimes across Scotland. The funding represents a near doubling of funding for Scotland’s 14 rape crisis centres between 2016 and 2018 and comes in the same week latest

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced an end to employment tribunal fees as she revealed the Scottish government's legislative programme yesterday. She promised to draw on new powers delivered by the Scotland Bill to scrap charges for bringing cases to an employment tribunal, winning praise from

The Cabinet Secretary for Justice has announced the appointments of Colin Dunipace, Professor Jim Fraser and Dr Rajan Darjee as members to the Scottish Criminal Case Review Commission. The Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission is a public body which was established in April 1999 by an Act of Par

Lord Carloway The Scottish Criminal Bar Association (SCBA) has responded to comments made by the Lord Justice Clerk that counsel's questioning of complainers should not be “protracted, vexatious or unfeeling” in a judgment from a case heard last year.

An unusual wedding took place in Japan over the weekend. While the bride still wore a long white dress and glided down the aisle, there was one important difference – the couple were robots.

A man has been arrested for attempting to have sex with a horse – an act which caused him to break his leg. This is not the first time that Cirilo Castillo, 45, has been found doing this. He was discovered in a barn in Edinburg, Texas earlier this year.

A man who sought to a publish a book detailing the his life including details of severe physical and sexual abuse but whose first wife opposed its publication on the basis it would cause psychological harm to their child has won his appeal at the UK Supreme Court. President of the Supreme Court Lord

A homeless man who broke into a car to steal a blanket returned it with a note explaining it was too itchy. Bert Palin, 82, of New South Wales in Australia, found the note in his car while visiting family.

A driver in Finland has been handed a 54,000 euro (£40,000) speeding fine. Speeding fines in Finland are pegged to income, which means high earners face huge penalties for breaking the law.