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“Hands tied” in child porn sentencing, says judge

A JUDGE today admitted his powers to protect the public from a convicted paedophile once he is released from prison may not be strong...

Dad pleads guilty to having sex with long-lost daughter

A FATHER has been convicted of incest with a daughter he had not seen for two decades. The incident happened after the 59-year-old spent...

Steel firm owned by Sir David Murray fined £50,000 for injury at work

A STEEL firm owned by Rangers tycoon Sir David Murray has been fined £50,000 after an employee broke his arm and finger while lifting...

Alarm fitter escapes jail sentence

By Paul Thornton AN ALARM engineer who smashed a glass into his sister’s ex-boyfriend’s face has escaped a jail sentence. Iain Hay, 24, shattered a pint...

Neglect woman walks free from court

By PAUL THORNTON A WOMAN who left a four-year-old boy to wander half a mile over a busy dual carriageway by himself has walked free...

Jail for Royal Yacht propeller peddler

By PAUL THORNTON A HANDYMAN who sold one of two propellers which were stolen from the Royal Yacht Britannia has been jailed. The two seven-foot long...

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