Scots GP Tinder rapist's 'lenient' jail sentence stands as appeal bid fails

A drunk driver who was jailed for killing an island vet has been granted parole after serving only half his sentence.

An urgent search has been launched for a missing Scots woman who may have travelled to Glasgow.

Police say they are "concerned" for a young man from Edinburgh who disappeared two days ago. Liam Louden was last spoken to around 6pm on Sunday, February 19, but since then no one has seen or heard from him.

A man has been charged in connection with an alleged attack on two police officers on a busy Scots street.

A reveller smashed a pint glass over the head of another woman during a row over a seat in a Scots piano bar.

A body has been pulled from a canal in West Lothian sparking a sudden death probe by police.

Drivers have been warned to look out for a new 'crash for cash' fraud which has seen scammers travel to Scotland to cause smashes and cash in on insurance money.

A transgender prisoner who has been locked up with women for six years says she fears she would not survive if she is moved to a men’s prison. Sophie Eastwood – who is serving life for murdering a male cellmate in prison in 2004 when she was still known as Daniel – has been held among female ­prisoners in Cornton Vale since 2017.

Police have launched a search for a Dumbarton man who vanished three days ago.

A Scots contestant on The Chase has been branded an "embarrassment" following a quick decision he made on the hugely popular ITV programme.

The parents of a tiny Scots baby on the transplant list are hopeful he will receive a new liver after five unsuccessful matches.

A casting agency is looking for Scots to appear in a new feature movie which will be filmed in Glasgow. Des Hamilton Castings is looking for Glaswegians who are 'articulate and likeable'.

A child had to hide in a cupboard for an hour during the violent outburst of a police officer accused of raping a woman and another youngster, a court has heard.

A conman who hid a 20-year relationship to dupe taxpayers out of nearly £30,000 has been sent to prison for eight months. Graeme Dewar pretended he was living alone for years despite having a common law wife he operated joint bank accounts with.

A delighted Scots The Chase contestant walked away with the prize money after beating Chaser Darragh 'The Menace' Ennis with just one second to spare.

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they are hunting after a woman was attacked at a Renfrewshire pub.

A family facing an electricity bill of nearly £12,000 from Scottish Power are demanding answers about why they are being charged as much as £1500 per month for electricity.

Locals have bought a 600-year-old pub in the village where Outlander was filmed - with American fans of the hit TV show snapping up shares. The Red Lion Inn, in Culross, Fife, was at risk when previous private owners planned to sell up.

A police officer has hit out at the sentencing of a young thug who nearly beat him to death.

A former Scots lawyer has failed in his bid to have some of his historic sex crimes quashed. The ex-prosecutor and and criminal defence counsel, John Watt, lost his appeal at the Criminal Appeal Court last month.