A FURIOUS minister yesterday accused opposition MSPs of “playing politics” with prisons after they rejected plans to extend the time convicts can spend in the community with electronic tags.
An anonymous call which provided police investigating a 29-year-old Dundee murder with important information was prompted by an article in The Courier, it emerged yesterday.
SCOTLAND COACH Frank Hadden mixed the widely expected with the completely unexpected for the Calcutta Cup meeting with England on Saturday as he continues to shuffle his resources in an attempt to get something out of the RBS Six Nations after three successive defeats.