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Dan Barker
UK
Winnie Ewing memorial service to take place next month
Winnie Ewing’s family said everyone is welcome to attend the event at Inverness Cathedral on July 15.
By
Dan Barker
25 Jun 2023
UK
Sheku Bayoh inquiry: Witness casts doubt on claims of stamp on police officer
Kevin Nelson told an inquiry into the death of Mr Bayoh he did not think the 31-year-old stamped on an officer as he was being restrained.
By
Dan Barker
31 May 2022
UK
Oil and gas producers warn windfall tax would do long-term harm to industry
Offshore Energies UK, which represents the offshore oil and gas industry, said the tax would undermine investor confidence.
By
Dan Barker
25 May 2022
UK
World’s largest bottle of whisky sells for £1.1m at auction
The 5ft 11in tall bottle of Macallan was bought by an anonymous buyer at Edinburgh-based auctioneers Lyon & Turnbull.
By
Dan Barker
25 May 2022
UK
Author Anne Bronte was skilled rock collector, researchers reveal
Analysis of specimens she had gathered shows they ‘took skill to recognise and collect’.
By
Dan Barker
20 May 2022
UK
Museum preserves story of thriving 21st century whisky industry
National Museums Scotland has acquired a collection of bottled whiskies, packaging and related material as part of a new collection.
By
Dan Barker
20 May 2022
UK
Bayoh in ‘zombie state’ and race played no part in police action, inquiry told
Pc Craig Walker has been giving evidence to the inquiry looking into the death of the 31-year-old in police custody in 2015.
By
Dan Barker
19 May 2022
UK
Race played no part in risk assessment, says Sheku Bayoh case officer
Mr Bayoh died on Sunday May 3 2015 after he was detained by officers in Kirkcaldy, Fife.
By
Dan Barker
19 May 2022
UK
Sheku Bayoh’s family expect police to ‘tell the whole truth’, says lawyer
Officers involved in restraining the 31-year-old are to start giving evidence to an inquiry into his death.
By
Dan Barker
19 May 2022
UK
Nurse ‘scared’ by Sheku Bayoh fought to save his life in hospital, probe hears
Sheku Bayoh died on May 3 2015 after he was detained by officers in Kirkcaldy, Fife.
By
Dan Barker
17 May 2022
UK
Drivers raised alert after seeing man with knife, Sheku Bayoh probe told
An inquiry is taking place into the death of Mr Bayoh after he was detained by police in May 2015.
By
Dan Barker
17 May 2022
UK
Masked men take just four minutes to steal whisky worth about £150,000
Burglars drilled through a lock at the Glenfarclas Distillery’s visitor centre in the early hours of Sunday.
By
Dan Barker
16 May 2022
UK
Sturgeon says international engagement ‘should be seen as part of the job’
The Scottish First Minister defended her visit to the United States in a column in the Times on Monday.
By
Dan Barker
16 May 2022
UK
£30m deal signed to maintain Navy’s Queen Elizabeth class carriers at Rosyth
The 10-year agreement will see HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales undergo dry dockings at the facility in Scotland.
By
Dan Barker
16 May 2022
UK
Personal trainer scoots from Land’s End to John o’Groats in memory of his wife
Stuart Jamieson hopes to be named a Guinness World Record holder after covering the 995-mile journey in just 11 days.
By
Dan Barker
12 May 2022
UK
Alistair Wilson murder: Police appeal for witnesses present at hotel
Detectives believe a planning application at a hotel opposite Mr Wilson’s home may have been linked to his death.
By
Dan Barker
11 May 2022
UK
Sheku Bayoh’s sisters speak out at start of public inquiry into his death
Kadi Johnson said she no longer felt safe in Scotland after the death of her brother seven years ago.
By
Dan Barker
10 May 2022
UK
Sheku Bayoh lawyer blasts authorities for ‘dishonesty, racism and incompetence’
Aamer Anwar, representing Mr Bayoh’s family at a public inquiry, hit out at the police, their watchdog and the Crown Office.
By
Dan Barker
10 May 2022
UK
Protesters chant ‘black lives matter’ as Sheku Bayoh inquiry gets under way
Demonstrators gathered outside Capital House in Edinburgh as the public inquiry commenced.
By
Dan Barker
10 May 2022
UK
I hope more war heroes can be identified and given proper burials, says relative
Sharon Williamson, the great-great-niece of Private William Johnston, attended his funeral in France on Thursday.
By
Dan Barker
5 May 2022
UK
Soldiers laid to rest more than a century since they fell in Battle of Loos
Private William Johnston, of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, and an unidentified East Yorkshire Regiment soldier were buried at the Loos British Cemetery.
By
Dan Barker
5 May 2022
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