Children in care die at twice the rate of others. Why are so few of their deaths reviewed?

A disproportionate number of children and young people growing up in care are dying prematurely, prompting calls for preventative action.

Karin Goodwin Jul 16, 2026

Investigations

Thousands of patients’ data exposed in NHS Scotland data breaches

Everyone’s medical history and records should be confidential and secure in the hands of the NHS. But there have been serious privacy breaches resulting in dozens of staff being disciplined and police investigations.

Billy Briggs Jul 12, 2026

Politics and power

Anti-immigration activists from England due to travel to Glasgow for protest, claims "patriot" group

Tensions are high in Glasgow following a series of protests over alleged sex crimes by migrants. Police and anti-racism groups fear extremists could inflame the situation.

Billy Briggs Jul 11, 2026

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Human rights

Bahrain Grand Prix should be cancelled, say human rights groups

A human rights organisation has accused Bahrain’s security forces of involvement in the deaths of three men, including Mustafa

Billy Briggs Apr 14, 2017