New facilities providing healthcare for people who have experienced sexual assault or rape, and a service for children and ...

There has been a three per cent rise in domestic abuse incidents recorded by Police Scotland, according to new figures from ...

The High Court of Justiciary has refused an application under section 103 of the Extradition Act 2003 seeking leave for appeal against the extradition of a Norwegian citizen to face a rape trial in ...

An independent commission is needed to improve integrity and effectiveness and tackle serious issues with honesty in the ...

Legislation to allow for the early release of prisoners has been published. The Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill ...

Prison sentences of up to 10 years have been imposed on dozens of pro-democracy politicians and activists in Hong Kong.

Blackadders LLP picked up three titles at the The Herald Law Awards 2024, with Bethany Buchanan-Webster winning the Up and ...

Denmark's welfare authority risks discriminating against people with disabilities, low-income individuals, migrants, refugees ...

Scotland’s Migration Service, which provides information and advice for people, employers and investors, has been expanded.

Terra Firma’s ‘Four Cities Tour’ will conclude with events in Edinburgh on 27th and Glasgow on 28th November. Fergus ...

Scotland's legal aid crisis looks like it could be "unsolvable" as more than a third of legal aid lawyers are set to retire in the next decade. There are currently 911 solicitors registered for legal ...

The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal by a bank holding Bills of Lading in respect of a large cargo of coal seeking to overturn a decision that its claim for misdelivery of the goods ...