Three people have been arrested after red paint was sprayed across the front of the Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh in protest against rising food insecurity.
This Is Rigged campaigners say a quarter of Scots have experienced food insecurity since 2023 and displayed banners reading “hunger is a political choice” and “one in four Scots” outside the building.
The group is calling on the Scottish Government to fund and implement a community food hub for every 500 households in Scotland.
Police Scotland campaign launches to tackle youth street drinking
Buying alcohol for children could leave you facing a fine or jail time.
Rubbish will pile up without improved pay offer, union warns
Edinburgh faces a repeat of the 2022 bin strike unless workers receive an improved pay offer, a union has warned.
Willoughby plot accused gained sexual arousal from his ‘real’ plans, court told
A security guard accused of masterminding a plot to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby is a “sly individual” and a “prolific liar” who gained sexual arousal from his “real” plans, a court has heard.
Appeal following fatal crash in East Lothian
Road Policing officers are appealing for information following a fatal collision in East Lothian.
Councils take urgent action so Scots without postal ballots can vote
Two Scottish councils have taken urgent action to ensure people who have not received postal votes can still have their say in next week’s General Election.
