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The first of up to 390 prisoners are being released early in the latest attempt to ease overcrowding in Scotland's jails.

They will be released in three tranches over a six-week period. Prisoners serving sentences for domestic abuse or sexual ...

The emergency legislation was passed last year and will allow eligible inmates who have been sentenced to less than four ...

THE first prisoner out of Edinburgh’s tough Saughton nick was a violent robber released at around 9.30am. The con – named Ian – was out just three weeks early from a two-year stretch ...

Victim Support Scotland (VSS) and the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) have jointly urged victims of crime to sign up to a ...

Prisoners at HMP Edinburgh were seen leaving jail on Tuesday morning, with 390 prisoners across Scotland set to be released ...

Livingston Sheriff Court heard how traffic cops carried out a roadside check of the car's registration plate which showed it ...

Campaign group For Women Scotland has branded the two-year prison sentence "remarkably lenient for someone who is clearly a ...

It was August in 1913 and the scene was the 17th hole at the Moray Golf Course in Lossiemouth. The Prime Minister in question ...

The Royal Family has dramatically increased their number of engagements with King Charles leading the way - their output is ...

A hotel manager who used a customer’s credit card to fraudulently purchase train tickets has been jailed for a year.