‘No new leads’ as Fife police thank public for support in Kevin Byrne murder probe
Police investigating the murder of Kirkcaldy man Kevin Byrne have thanked members of the public who have come forward with information.
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Missing Forfar man John Shields found safe and well
Police have confirmed that a 50-year-old man reported missing from Forfar has been found safe and well. There was concern for John Shields after he went missing on Saturday. Police Scotland thanked everyone involved for their assistance.
Man who turned bedroom into cannabis farm has jail sentence slashed
An ex-soldier who was jailed for turning his bedroom into a cannabis farm has had his prison sentence halved, after appeal court judges ruled there was no evidence that his illicit operation was making any money.
Appeal to track down three youths after fourth break-in at Dunfermline shop
Police have launched an appeal to trace three teenagers after thieves targeted a Dunfermline shop four times in less than two months.
Doctor Who? — Do you know the mystery Dundee doctor whose act of generosity made Aberdeen team’s day?
We all know our NHS workers are heroes and heroines on the wards and in our surgeries — but the good work doesn't stop even when long shifts come to an end.
Concern for mother dog after ‘days old’ puppy found dead on Kirkcaldy beach
An appeal has been launched after a dead puppy was discovered on a Fife beach.
PSNI reconstruct New IRA car bombing one week after explosion
Detectives have carried out a reconstruction of last Saturday’s car bomb explosion in Londonderry.
READERS’ LETTERS: Scottish Government reporter system an affront to democracy
Madam, – I am not surprised that Bill Thomson of Braco and SNP Councillor Tom Gray (Shock as government approves proposal for unpopular wind farm, Courier, January 21) are appalled by the decision of the reporter appointed by the Scottish Government’s Directorate of Planning and Environmental Appeals to overturn Perth and Kinross Planning Authority’s decision to kick out the Greenscares, aka Glenalmond wind farm application.
Staff threatened with knife in Dundee shop robbery
A Dundee shopkeeper has told how a robber wielded a knife at his staff and then trashed the store before making off with three days' worth of earnings in broad daylight.
Ministers urged to take control of controversial Murray Royal hospital plan
Scottish Ministers have been urged to seize control of controversial plans for an old psychiatric hospital, after a "stand-off" between developers and council chiefs.