Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry3 days agoHealth board apology over psychiatric unit abuseNHS Dumfries and Galloway apologises to victims at a residential unit in Dumfries.3 days ago1 Dec 2025Former nuns guilty of abuse at Nazareth House children's homeChildren were beaten, forced to eat soap and shamed for bedwetting at homes in the 1970s and 80s, a court hears.1 Dec 202520 Aug 2025Children lived in 'state of fear' at boarding school - inquiryKeil School pupils were beaten, mocked and sexually abused from the 1950s to the 1990s, in a climate where silence was expected.20 Aug 202511 Aug 2025Former Edinburgh Academy teacher abused boys for 27 yearsJohn Young used excessive corporal punishment and behaved indecently towards some of the boys.11 Aug 202530 Jun 2025Teacher jailed for abuse of pupils at private schoolsWilliam Bain admitted abusing 11 boys aged between 11 and 14 at private school across the country.30 Jun 202525 Jun 2025Private school protected abusers for decades - inquiryThe Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry has ruled the boarding school had a culture which involved "dreadful abuse'' of children.25 Jun 20256 May 2025Six-figure damages agreed over school abuse claimsAngus Bell said he and other pupils were subjected to extreme abuse by older students at Loretto School in Musselburgh.6 May 202519 Mar 2025Cost of public inquiries to be examined by MSPsLast year the BBC revealed nearly £200m has been spent on the four public inquiries currently taking place in Scotland.19 Mar 202510 Mar 2025Family blames inquiry for victim's suspected suicideKevin Sutherland said he was distraught over refusals to anonymise his account of abuse he suffered as a child.10 Mar 2025...
