Scott Christopher Marshall appeared from custody at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court on January 13 after pleading guilty to engaging in behaviour that was abusive to the woman. He admitted that from September ...

Gordon Sawers, 46, performed the vile act in front of school children and threatened them with sexual violence on a double ...

Both former RAF serviceman Gordon Pinkerton and priest Francis Moore died in hospital after contracting the virus during ...

Gordon Sawers was sentenced to two years behind bars after an incident in which he threatened to “rape and stab” the ...

Costings released to the Scottish Conservatives show meals at HMP Kilmarnock cost £4.71 compared to £3.69 at NHS Ayrshire and Arran. The figures also reveal prisoners at the Lilias Centre in Glasgow ...

The number of sick days staff at Barlinnie took has been revealed as Scotland’s prison service faces a ‘ticking time bomb’. Employees at the Glasgow prison took 9125 days off in the first 10 months of ...

In the first 10 months of last year, more than 65,000 working days were lost due to illness across the country. This includes 9,125 at Barlinnie, the highest in Scotland.

Prison staff at HMP Edinburgh took nearly 7000 sick days last year as officials warn Scotland's prison service is facing a ...