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Police Scotland chief admits force ‘is institutionally racist and discriminatory’

Sir Iain Livingstone puts himself at odds with Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley, who has refused to accept the term in criticism of his own force

Evening Standard

Police Scotland boss warns of 'ill-informed speculation' over SNP finances probe

“ILL-INFORMED speculation” will only risk damaging the ongoing probe into SNP finances, the chief constable of Police Scotland has warned ...

The National (Scotland)

Racism, sexism, and misogyny 'a reality in Police Scotland', top officer admits

THE chief constable of Police Scotland has acknowledged the force is racist, sexist, misogynistic, and discriminatory ...

The National (Scotland)

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Brucehill and Bonhill incidents show the need for a greater police presence says MSP

Dumbarton MSP Jackie Baillie made the calls as she demanded that the Scottish Government ensure policing numbers are maintained - after outgoing Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone admitted savings across the service are necessary.

Daily Record

Police Scotland offer £230,000 salary in hunt for next chief constable

POLICE Scotland has launched a hunt for its next chief constable, offering a salary of more than £230,000.

The National (Scotland)

Police Scotland’s commitment to justice for Lockerbie families ‘unwavering’

The man accused of helping blow up Pan Am 103, resulting in the deaths of 270 people, appeared in a US court earlier this month.

The Independent UK

Resignation of police chief ‘not surprising’ given budget constraints – union

Sir Iain Livingstone has announced he will retire early in the summer.

The Independent UK

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Police Scotland chief Sir Iain Livingstone to retire this summer

He announced his decision during a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Police Scotland Chief Constable stepping down after five years

Police Scotland Chief Constable Iain Livingstone is stepping down after five years.

The National (Scotland)

Police Scotland Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone to retire after five years in job

Sir Iain will stand down from his role in the force in the summer, despite being contracted until 2025.

Daily Record

Bannockburn schoolboy hailed by Scotland's most senior police officer after dialling 999 for unconscious mum

Hanlon Stevenson, now six, was aged two when he picked up phone to tell emergency services

Daily Record

'Mummy is sleeping and I can't wake her' - toddler hailed hero for helping save unconscious mum

Twins who rescued a drowning teenager were also recognised for their heroic efforts

Wales Online

Toddler who called 999 to save mum is recognised for bravery

Hanlon Stevenson telephoned for help after learning from toys that had 999 on them for ambulance and police

Wales Online

Toddler who alerted 999 crews to help save mother recognised for bravery

Hanlon Stevenson was just two when he managed to get paramedics to attend his home in February 2019.

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Inquiry into M9 crash deaths delayed to September

It has been postponed as Police Scotland chief Sir Iain Livingstone is involved in the ongoing FAI into Sheku Bayoh’s death.

Daily Record

Scotland's top cop condemns 'despicable conduct' of rapist Met officer David Carrick

Sir Iain Livingstone described the actions of PC David Carrick as 'absolutely outrageous and despicable'.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's chief constable condemns 'despicable' serial rapist Met officer

THE head of Scotland's police force has condemned the actions of a Metropolitan Police officer who was revealed as one of Britain’s most prolific…

The Independent UK

Police Scotland chief condemns ‘despicable conduct’ of rapist David Carrick

The Metropolitan Police officer has admitted 49 criminal charges, including 24 counts of rape, against 12 women over an 18-year period.

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The Independent UK

Knighthood recognises work of all officers, says Police Scotland chief

Sir Iain Livingstone was among those receiving royal honours at the Palace of Holyroodhouse on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Olympic gold curlers to pick up honours at Edinburgh ceremony

Chief Constable of Police Scotland Iain Livingstone and University of Edinburgh Professor Aziz Sheikh will also be formally knighted at the event.

Daily Record

Police Scotland face staffing crisis as 1,000 officers quit in just 10 months

Police leaders have blamed the mass exodus on low morale caused by growing workloads and lack of job satisfaction.

The Independent UK

Police chief warns of ‘hard choices’ still facing force after Scottish budget

The Scottish Police Authority’s funding allocation has been set at almost £1.5 billion for the 2023/24 financial year.

The National (Scotland)

Police Scotland in 'civil unrest' warning thanks to 'constitutional uncertainty'

UNCERTAINTY on the constitutional question has been identified by police as contributing to the threat of “civil unrest”, it has been reported.

The Guardian - UK

Scottish social cohesion and law and order under threat, says police chief

Head of Police Scotland cites strikes, constitutional uncertainty, crisis poverty and planned cuts to force as factors

Glasgow Live

Reports Glasgow restaurant is 'secret Chinese police station' prompt response from Nicola Sturgeon

Speaking during First Minister 's Questions on Thursday, Nicola Sturgeon said the matter is being taken seriously and she has discussed it with Police Scotland Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone.

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