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| Sunday, 25 August, 2002, 08:58 GMT 09:58 UK What the Scottish Sunday papers say ![]() First Minister Jack McConnell is planning to clean up Scotland's environmental act, The Sunday Herald reports. The Scottish Sunday Express says a widower's efforts to find out why his wife died of Deep Vein Thrombosis have failed because of airline red tape. Scotland on Sunday reports that a senior police officer has launched a stinging attack on the criminal justice system, claiming that the number of people in jail is a "national disgrace" and that policies on youth crime are not working. The wife of former First Minister Henry McLeish is ready to sue Fife Council for �1m, according to the Sunday Mail. The Scottish News of the World claims that a majority of people support the call for Sarah's Law to protect children from paedophiles. Rangers is investigating how unauthorised meat pies bearing the club's logo ended up on supermarket shelves, according to The Sunday Post. The Scottish Sunday Mirror carries allegations about Ian Huntley, the man accused of murdering Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman. Colonel Gadaffi personally ordered the Lockerbie bombing and enlisted the support of Palestinian militant Abu Nidal, according to a Nidal aide quoted in The Sunday Times. Satellite tracking will be used to monitor the movements of a serial sex attacker, according to the Scottish Mail on Sunday. | Internet links: The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites Top Scotland stories now: Links to more Scotland stories are at the foot of the page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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