by Democrat reporter The Labour government announced in November that it was to look again at the decision not to award compensation to the WASPI
Month: January 2026
SEX: Pornography is cited as the most common way for young people to learn about strangulation
Continued: The final part of the Scottish Parliament debate on strangulation during sexual intercourse … by Bill Heaney Conservative MSP Liam Kerr told the parliament
HAGGIS: The culmination of centuries of cultural, political and literary history
New Research reveals the centuries-old roots of Scotland’s most famous haggis dish and poem Professor Gerard Carruthers of Glasgow University and Dr Paul Malgrati. by
SEX: If criminalising non-fatal strangulation as a stand-alone offence could help save lives Parliament must consider it
What is the reality of harm, risk and intent associated with strangulation, asks MSP Special report by Bill Heaney Continued from yesterday’s Dumbarton Democrat Claire
SEX: SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT EXAMINES NON FATAL STRANGULATION LAWS AND INTIMATE PARTNER HOMICIDES
by Bill Heaney There is an old joke in the West of Scotland about sex being something people in Kelvinside – where they are considered
FIRST MINISTER PROMISES TO INVESTIGATE ‘WRONG BODY’ RELEASED FOR CREMATION
by Bill Heaney Dame Jackie Baillie has asked First Minister John Swinney what action the Scottish Government is taking following reports that the Queen Elizabeth