Scotland ‘lagging badly’ on animal cruelty laws Scotland is trailing the rest of the UK when it comes to the punishment of those convicted of animal cruelty, the Scottish Conservatives hav
9 out of 10 bike thieves get away with it The overwhelming majority of bicycle thefts in Scotland go unsolved, new figures have shown.
9 out of 10 bike thieves get away with it The overwhelming majority of bicycle thefts in Scotland go unsolved, new figures have shown.
Funding cut results in fewest ever attempts to quit smoking The number of smokers who tried to kick the habit last year fell to its lowest since quit-attempt records began, as the SNP government also
GDP figures confirm Scotland’s growth is half of the UK’s New growth figures have confirmed Scotland’s economy only performed half as well as the UK’s over the whole of 2017.
Kids as young as 8 referred for housebreaking Hundreds of children, some as young as eight, have been reported for housebreaking in the last three years.
Ambulances forced to attend thousands of drink-related emergencies Ambulance crews were forced to attend more than 15,000 emergencies last year where alcohol was to blame, it has emerged.
Sturgeon needs to look ‘closer to home’ on Scotland’s economic woes Nicola Sturgeon should stop blaming Brexit and start examining her own government’s record when it comes to the economy, the Scottish Conser
SNP has no idea how much the new benefits system will cost The SNP has been criticised by the country’s public spending watchdog for failing to work out the cost of implementing newly devolved benefi
Scottish Crime Survey reveals increasing violent crime The Scottish Crime Survey, published today, has identified increasing violence and exposes the fact nearly two-thirds of crime goes unreport
