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

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

A PERVERT who claimed he would sexually abuse a young schoolgirl has been ordered to do 180 hours of unpaid work.

The NSPCC is urging the UK Government to make sure children are better protected in private messaging environments.

A group of divers have found a shipwreck with a cargo of 1840s Glasgow pottery off the west coast of Scotland.

Ceilidh dancing brought a section of one of Glasgow's busiest pedestrian streets to a standstill on Saturday. About 100 ...

A pervert was caught with more than 5,500 indecent images of children as young as one-year-old. Chris McNeill, 31, was snared with the sick haul on electronic devices at his flat in Glasgow's Hyndland ...

Trump's decision to halt legal support in court for minors who enter the U.S. alone has sparked fury from immigration ...

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

A sex offender who travelled to Scotland to rape a 12-year-old girl after messaging her on Snapchat has been handed an order for lifelong restriction. Wayne Phillipson was found guilty of attacking ...

Almost half of crimes took place on Snapchat while a quarter took place on Meta sites including Instagram, Facebook and ...