During a two-month trial, defence lawyers had argued the children may not have been telling the truth, but prosecutors said it would be "off the scale devious" to make up crimes of the "most monstrous kind".

The victims were abused over a seven-year period in a Glasgow drug den which became known as "the beastie house".

The two women and five men were all convicted of gang raping a child and abusing other children under the age of 13 at a Glasgow drugs den.

The UK’s first-ever returnable cup initiative between multiple national brands launches in Glasgow today. Major retailers including Costa Coffee, Caffè Nero and Burger King UK are joining forces to participate in Borrow Cup,

Scotland have added five players to their Six Nations squad ahead of their opening fixture against Italy at Murrayfield on Saturday, including Australia-born back row Alexander Masibaka after number eight Josh Bayliss dropped out with a groin injury.

Adventure doesn’t stop after dark in Scotland, from twilight kayaking along the River Tay to pitch-black bungee jumps in the Highlands.

Three children were abused in crimes described by a judge as “the depths of human depravity” between 2012 and 2019.

Gregor Townsend has added five players to his injury-hit squad ahead of Saturday's Six Nations opener against Italy at Murrayfield, including Australia-born back-row forward Alexander Masibaka.

Euan Ferrie, Cameron Henderson, Ewan Johnson, Alexander Masibaka and Ollie Smith have all joined up with the squad.

Scotland have bolstered their squad with the addition of five players, including Pro D2 standout Alexander Masibaka.

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The UK’s first multi-brand returnable drinking cup scheme has been launched in Scotland in an effort to reduce waste from single-use products. Borrow Cup launched in Glasgow on Monday with more than 40 participating outlets.