Lecturer's claim that riots could spread to Scottish cities
A criminologist and sociologist in Dundee has said he would not be "massively surprised" to see riots spread to Scottish cities. (...)
Damning report says Ninewells Hospital dementia patient's treatment may have infringed her human rights
An 80-year-old woman with dementia died in Ninewells Hospital after receiving care that was "woefully inadequate, wholly inappropriate and utterly unacceptable," NHS Tayside has admitted. (...)
Man sought over Lochee Harp referee 'threat'
A grey-haired man with glasses is being sought by police in Dundee over a junior football match in the city that the referee abandoned after apparently being threatened by someone standing on the sidelines. (...)
Rude drivers 'failing' to respect funeral corteges
An increasing number of inconsiderate drivers are failing to respect funeral corteges as they travel on Scotland's roads. (...)
Angus Council asked to remember and use Arbroath theatre's full name
The Tayside branch of the Western Front Association has warned Angus Council not to drop the word "memorial" from the Arbroath theatre's title. (...)
Perth man Nicholas Mulligan urinated on war memorial
A Perth man who “desecrated” a war memorial in the town by urinating over it has been ordered to carry out 160 hours of unpaid work. (...)
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New Scottish secretary Michael Moore makes pledge for respect
New Scottish secretary Michael Moore has said that he is looking forward to getting on with the job. (...)
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