Sarah Ward
Crime
Man admits killing father-of-two by pushing him into path of ambulance
Robert Bromell, 39, was taken to hospital with serious injuries, but he died the following day.
By Sarah Ward
21 Jan 2026
UK
Boy, 14, due in court in connection with death of Amen Teklay, 15, in Glasgow
The 14-year-old boy has been charged and will appear in Glasgow Sheriff Court on Monday.
By Sarah Ward
9 Mar 2025
Politics
Swinney denies SNP gender stance boosted Reform as Sturgeon heckled at IWD event
Speaking in Glasgow, Mr Swinney cited ex-MP Winnie Ewing as a woman who inspired him, on International Women’s Day.
By Sarah Ward
8 Mar 2025
Politics
Trump resort vandalised in response to comments on Gaza
Palestine Action described it as a ‘direct response to the US administration’s stated intent to ethnically cleanse Gaza’.
By Sarah Ward
8 Mar 2025
Health
Ex-SNP MP Mhairi Black says neurodiversity is treated as a ‘fad’
Mhairi Black wrote that there were ‘similarities in how society perceives both the LGBT+ community and the neurodiverse community’.
By Sarah Ward
8 Mar 2025
UK
Two teenage boys arrested in connection with death of boy, 15, in Glasgow street
Police Scotland said that two boys aged 14 and 15 have been arrested in connection with the death and inquiries are ongoing.
By Sarah Ward
8 Mar 2025
Politics
Strikes by marine workers at Navy bases suspended
Unite the Union will now be involved in consultations on a new contract between Serco Marine and the MoD.
By Sarah Ward
6 Mar 2025
UK
Detectives bid to identify motive after death of 15-year-old boy
The teenager was pronounced dead at the scene in Glasgow after police were called to reports of a person with serious injuries.
By Sarah Ward
6 Mar 2025
UK
Boy, 15, dies after being found seriously injured on street
Police say they are treating the death on Clarendon Street, Glasgow, as suspicious.
By Sarah Ward
6 Mar 2025
UK
Elgol dinosaur fossil finally extracted from Scottish cliff
The fossil dates from the Middle Jurassic period and is preserved in fragments, and experts believe it is an ornithopod
By Sarah Ward
6 Mar 2025
Business News
Economic growth forecast to slow amid fears over US tariffs on whisky
Ernst & Young LLP also warned employer national insurance increases could affect investment and hiring decisions.
By Sarah Ward
6 Mar 2025
UK
Police Scotland ‘not recording ethnicity correctly’ on DNA database – report
The force and the Scottish Police Authority Forensic Services were issued with seven recommendations following a review.
By Sarah Ward
26 Feb 2025
Crime
Impact of remote court hearings ‘breach of natural justice’, inquiry hears
Solicitors from the Legal Services Agency in Glasgow gave evidence at the Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry, along with Roddy Dunlop KC.
By Sarah Ward
25 Feb 2025
Crime
Police may have been pandemic ‘super-spreaders’ according to union – inquiry
Scottish Government decisions to deprioritise frontline police during the vaccine rollout were branded ‘perverse’ and a ‘betrayal’, the inquiry heard.
By Sarah Ward
24 Feb 2025
Celebrity News
Stately home collection of late Antiques Roadshow expert to be sold at auction
Hugo Montagu Morley-Fletcher repurchased heirlooms and artworks from a collection which was split up when the house was sold in the late 1960s.
By Sarah Ward
24 Feb 2025
Politics
Sarah Brown’s charity sends laptops to Ukraine to help senior pupils sit exam
The technology provided by Theirworld will be used by 21,600 young people for their mandatory university entrance test.
By Sarah Ward
24 Feb 2025
Crime
Final hospitals inquiry report and recommendations expected at end of 2026
The probe is examining the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow, and two sites in Edinburgh.
By Sarah Ward
21 Feb 2025
UK
Police must avoid risk of ‘institutional capture’ accusations, force told
It comes amid an employment tribunal involving a nurse who was suspended following an incident involving a trans doctor in a female changing room.
By Sarah Ward
20 Feb 2025
UK
Police Scotland chief warns national insurance hike could risk officer numbers
Jo Farrell was speaking at a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority on Thursday.
By Sarah Ward
20 Feb 2025
Science
Tomb of missing pharaoh found in biggest discovery since 1922
Thutmose II died 3,500 years ago and his tomb was thought to be at the other end of the mountain near the Valley of the Kings.
By Sarah Ward
19 Feb 2025
Celebrity News
V&A Dundee’s £2.6 million investment from UK Government confirmed
The museum opened in 2018 and has boosted tourism with 1.35 million visitors to Dundee in 2023.
By Sarah Ward
17 Feb 2025