During a two-month trial, defence lawyers had argued the children may not have been telling the truth, but prosecutors said it would be "off the scale devious" to make up crimes of the "most monstrous ...

The victims were abused over a seven-year period in a Glasgow drug den which became known as "the beastie house".

One of the women, Stephanie, told BBC Scotland: "The nurses were more abusive than caring." NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde ...

Police said the children had suffered "unimaginable abuse", with the offences including rape ... that they may never be ...

The four, and three others, convicted of being part of a Glasgow child abuse ring which plunged to “the depths of human depravity” have been jailed for terms ranging from eight to 20 years.

Extra inspections are to be carried out at children's psychiatric units following allegations about cruelty made in a BBC ...

In the last two years they have reached record levels, with more than 700 offences being logged each year - 748 in 2023/24 ...

The screening tool, which incorporates several factors, performed with 81.5% sensitivity and 87.6% specificity for abuse when ...

The seven members of one of Scotland's biggest child sex abuse rings have been given life-long sentences which mean they may never be released. Three victims under the age of 13 were subjected to ...

It comes after three victims under the age of 13 were subjected to a catalogue of horrific sexual abuse and violence at a ...

Three victims under the age of 13 were subjected to horrific sexual abuse and violence in a Glasgow drug den dubbed "the beastie house" over a seven-year period. Police said the children had ...