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A man who stole multiple identities and accumulated more than £1 million in false bank accounts has been imprisoned for four years. Craig Milligan, 47, of Dumfries, used several aliases – including those of two dead men – to fraudulently open accounts and obtain credit cards.

Scotland must rethink its approach to sentencing and imprisonment, according to the independent Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission. In a new report the commission highlights that Scotland consistently has one of the highest prison population rates in Western Europe and without significant reform

The creation of a new criminal offence of 'ecocide' has moved closer as Holyrood voted to progress the Ecocide (Scotland) Bill to stage two yesterday. The Ecocide Bill was introduced in the Parliament by Monica Lennon MSP last May. Her proposal for tougher criminal sanctions for the most severe envi

MSPs have unanimously backed plans to tighten regulation of cosmetic procedures including botox injections and non-surgical Brazilian butt lifts, amid mounting concern over patient safety. The Non-surgical Procedures and Functions of Medical Reviewers (Scotland) Bill was introduced in response to ev

A journalist who was prosecuted and subsequently acquitted of a statutory offence of threatening and abusive behaviour after making a YouTube video about the outcome of the Alex Salmond trial has lost an action for damages for malicious prosecution before the Court of Session due to the application

A sheriff has recommended in a fatal accident inquiry determination that the Scottish Ambulance Service takes measures to improve its telephony service. David McClenaghan, a manager with Park’s Motor Group, died in his office at Park’s Kia Showroom, Coatbridge on 26 August 2018. 

A pensioner who embezzled almost £40,000 from a charity that supports vulnerable women and children has been imprisoned for 20 months. Jay Reid, 67, was a manager of Argyll and Bute Women’s Aid in Dunoon when she stole the money over a five-year period.

A jury has cleared six Palestine Action activists of aggravated burglary charges linked to an attack on an Israeli-owned UK arms factory which was cited as justification for the proscription of the direct action group. Six people – Samuel Corner, 23; Charlotte Head, 29; Leona Kamio, 30; Fatema

Two men have been jailed for contempt of court after taking a selfie in the dock at Inverness Sheriff Court and uploading it to social media. Sheriff Gary Aitken sentenced Christopher Branley, 35, and Scott Ross, 40, after finding their conduct showed a serious lack of respect for the court. The cas

A sheriff has ordered that a company director who gave an undertaking not to act in that capacity in 2017 after failing to account for VAT and subsequently breached it by assuming de facto directorship of an Aberdeen logistics company said to have been run by his wife has been disqualified from acti

Work on safety measures at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) and the Royal Hospital for Children (RHC) will be monitored by a new group made up of infection control experts, whistleblowers and patients.

A lawyer tasked with defending the Trump administration in court asked a federal judge to hold her in contempt "so I can get 24 hours of sleep". Julie Le, who also told the judge that her "job sucks", has since been removed from her temporary position at the US Attorney's Office for the District of

Justice secretary Angela Constance "must" confirm she will urgently publish details of a consultation ahead of her plans to release more criminals early from prison, the Scottish Conservatives have said. Shadow justice secretary Liam Kerr submitted an urgent question in Holyrood yesterday calling on

Plans have been unveiled to strengthen the legal rights for eligible kinship carers and make it simpler and clearer to access support for them and children they care for. Promise minister Natalie Don-Innes introduced proposed Scottish government amendments to the Children (Care, Care Experience, and