Ministers to consider call for standalone non-fatal strangulation law
Thursday, 12 December 2024 John Swinney has said the Scottish government will give "serious consideration" for non-fatal strangulation to be made a standalone offence.
Celtic have won the Scottish Premiership for the fourth year in a row after beating Dundee United 5-0 as their fans protested against the cost of match tickets.. Sky News
New tartan commemorates women accused under Scotland’s witchcraft laws
A newly registered tartan, woven in black, grey and red, has been designed to commemorate those accused under Scotland’s centuries-old witchcraft laws.
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Thursday, 12 December 2024
John Swinney has said the Scottish government will give "serious consideration" for non-fatal strangulation to be made a standalone offence.
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Cathedral coach Jayesh Solanki was disappointed. “It’s not fair but they continued to play well even after the goals were disallowed,” he said
