Stephen Kerr: “Nobody is asking them to paint their faces, wear St George’s Cross waistcoats, or start singing Three Lions. Just wish…”

The SNP have weakened deterrence, piled pressure on to our police and repeatedly put the interests of offenders ahead of victims.

This is a national disgrace and a damning indictment of the SNP’s record on protecting vulnerable children.

The SNP's savage cuts to police budgets have weakened frontline policing, yet they still expect them to do their jobs with one hand tied behind their backs.

This is what nearly two decades of SNP failure on justice looks like: rising crime, weaker sentences and a justice system that criminals can increasingly take advantage of.