A similar early release scheme in 2024 saw the release of 477 short-term inmates who had served at least 50% of their ...

The number of people in Scotland’s prisons is now higher than before the early release scheme implemented earlier this year.

The Scottish Government will contest For Women Scotland’s legal bid to strike down schools and prisons guidance on transgender rights.

A Scotland Neck man is in custody after being charged with taking indecent liberties with a minor.According to warrants, 23-year-old X ...

Billy Ferris, jailed in 2003 for the savage murder of 15-year-old Jason Hutchison, has died aged 75, prison chiefs confirmed.

A TEENAGE footballer who left a stranger permanently impaired after battering him in a street has been caged and told he faces a substantial jail term. Ciaran Dalrymple, 19, punched victim Derry ...

Conditions in Scotland’s largest jail are “shameful”, a senior prisons official has said. HMP Barlinnie in Glasgow has been ...

Ross 'Miami' McGill, Steven Lyons, Steven Jamieson and Steven Larwood, all from Glasgow, as well as a fifth man believed to ...

Billy Ferris, jailed in 2003 for the savage murder of 15-year-old Jason Hutchison, has died aged 75, prison chiefs confirmed.

A Freedom of Information request revealed that here were eight incidents of boiling water being used to attack prison ...

The prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has been released from prison after serving a seven-year sentence.