A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.

Daniel Dowling-Brooks, a 29-year-old father of two, gave 'thumbs up' signs alongside friends and his delighted mother outside HMP Swaleside in Kent.

YouTuber and food vlogger Irfan’s latest video of his newborn in an operation theatre: Incident raises questions on current practices in private hospitals, safety, and ethical concerns; Chennai’s senior obstetrician-gynaecologists delve into intricacies involved

Michael Contillo, of San Francisco, was flying from New York to San Francisco with his father and his two French bulldogs, Ash and Kora, when his dog died during the flight on February 1.

Scottish hotel worker Ion Ciucur was also been jailed alongside the gang.

Bremner's frenzied attacks on his parents and a couple he didn't know killed three of them. Some details can now be reported for the first time.

Richard Parker said he wants to introduce services to serve city and town centres across the region

The City of Johannesburg is devising a plan to phase out non-compliant spaza shops and will probably start in Naledi, Soweto.

Mohammad Hamza Malik claims he was subject to a 'tirade' of racist abuse before he was physically assaulted by his Uber passanger

By letting students spend a whole day each week working on vocational projects and electives, Papakura High School has started to see big improvements in student attendance and engagement.

He added that he has sometimes found it "intimidating" to challenge certain members of the council

Andrew Talbot has been sentence after deceiving his colleagues and leading a secret life of crime

Alexei Navalny's posthumous memoir "Patriot" details his fight against despair and the Russian authorities, offering hope and reflection.

Andrew James, aged 42, orchestrated a plan to steal a man's watch at the Castle & Falcon pub in Balsall Heath, which led to accomplice Abdoulie Anderson, 21, shooting a security guard

People come from miles around to take a look

His family say he may need to relearn how to walk and talk following the crash

Now he is walking a driving points tightrope having been handed nine of them by magistrates

Beverley Neate claims her stepfather Ray Watts, from Great Waldingfield in Suffolk, could not really have intended to disinherit her, in a case which has come to court in London.

Bethan Guy, of Swindon, Wiltshire, demanded money from a married man who subscribed to her OnlyFans account saying she would tell his wife about his indiscretions.

An armed kidnapper who called out 'Big up Keir Starmer' when freed from prison early celebrated with a Nandos, buying a new pair of Nike trainers and chatted to a pal who posed with a knife.

Voters in 10 states will consider whether or not to protect or expand abortion rights in November. That includes battleground states such as Arizona and Nevada and such Republican strongholds as South Dakota and Missouri.

Isaac Donkoh, a gang member and drill music artist from Newham, east London, was jailed in April 2019 for kidnapping the schoolboy a year earlier.

The 17-year-old, who cannot be named due to his age, went along with a false account that his friend also gave to the police

Householder Dion Joy was quick to tell the driver to move his vehicle after he blocked her in by parking behind her on her own drive

Twisted Neo-Nazi killer David Copeland killed four – including an unborn baby – as well as injuring over 140 people in a twisted nail-bomb attack across London in April 1999

Bethan Guy, 29, avoided jail after threatening to tell a married man's wife he was signed up to her OnlyFans account unless he agreed to pay her several hundred pounds