Judge urges pub chef jailed for murdering ex-partner to reveal where her body is
A judge has urged a pub chef convicted of murdering his former partner 11 years ago to reveal what he did and where her remains might be found so she
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Ministers warned of accountability risk over missing WhatsApp messages
Missing WhatsApp messages and other communications which disappear in the course of the Covid-19 Inquiry could undermine the accountability of ministers to the public, transparency campaigners have warned. It comes
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Newspaper to sue Michelle Mone after legal ‘threats’ over PPE links coverage
The New European newspaper is planning to sue Baroness Michelle Mone in a bid to recover money spent responding to her legal “threats” over its reporting of her involvement in
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Chancellor challenged over allegations linked to case of Baroness Michelle Mone
Jeremy Hunt has said any allegations of illegality should be reported to the police as Labour challenged him over the case of Baroness Michelle Mone. The Chancellor (pictured) refused to
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Many victims not receiving best service from criminal justice system – report
The criminal justice system is not providing the highest quality service to many victims, and does not always invest the time and attention needed in cases, a new report has
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‘Disbelief’ from psychiatrists at mental health funding settlement in Scottish budget
Psychiatrists have reacted with “utter disbelief” after mental health funding was frozen in cash terms in the Scottish Budget. The Royal College of Psychiatrists said the £290.2 million settlement for
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Rough sleepers have been urinated on and had bricks thrown at them, survey shows
Rough sleepers have been physically attacked, verbally abused, had bricks and beer cans thrown at them, and some have even been urinated on, according to a survey by a homelessness
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Government accused of betraying families of murdered children in new data law
The Government has been accused of betraying the families of murdered children by narrowing the scope of new coroner powers to access data held by tech companies that is potentially
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Scottish child payment increase is ‘missed opportunity’, campaigners say
Child poverty campaigners criticised a decision to increase the Scottish child payment by less than £2 per week, saying it would provide “little comfort” to struggling families. Finance Secretary Shona
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New tax band for higher-earning Scots the ‘right choice’, Shona Robison says
Scotland’s Deputy First Minister has insisted that asking higher earners to pay more is the “right choice” as she announced the creation of a new income tax band for those
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