The Latest Breaking News from Iain Livingstone

Police Scotland Chief Constable's admission national force is 'racist and sexist' 'could have come sooner'

Sir Iain Livingstone made the comment during a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) board on Thursday.

Daily Record · May 26, 2023

Police chief accepts institutional racism admission could have come sooner

Sir Iain Livingstone on Thursday admitted that Police Scotland is ‘institutionally racist and discriminatory’.

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023

Scotland's next police chief must stamp out racism in the force

Chief Constable Iain Livingstone's statement that Police Scotland is institutionally racist sets the standard his successor must follow, writes Record View.

Daily Record · May 26, 2023

Yousaf welcomes police chief’s ‘historic’ statement on racism within force

Police Scotland Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone said his force is ‘institutionally racist’.

The Independent UK · May 25, 2023

Humza Yousaf shares experience of police in Scotland after Chief Constable's 'monumental' admission

The First Minister hailed the statement from out-going Police Scotland boss Iain Livingstone as "monumental" and "historic".

Daily Record · May 25, 2023

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 · May 25, 2023

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) · May 25, 2023

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) · May 25, 2023

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 · Apr 7, 2023

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) · Mar 31, 2023