The failure of Scottish policing bodies to record the ethnicity of arrested people it takes DNA samples from means there is no way of establishing whether minority groups are over-represented in ...

Scotland's prison population has reached a record high. The number of people in custody has been rising for many months and on Tuesday hit 8,430. That number surpasses the previous record of 8,420 set ...

Scotland experienced its sunniest year since the 1950s over the last 12 months, according to new figures. The country bathed in sunshine for 1,381.3 hours - equivalent to about 57 days – during 2025.