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William MacDowell, 81, was convicted of the murders of Renee MacRae and her son Andrew in 2022 but their bodies have never been found.

A record 42 MSPs are stepping down, from grandees to first timers - they share their reasons why.

Every administration in Dumfries and Galloway has seen its spending plans defeated since 2022.

The crash, involving a black Ford Ranger, happened on the B9074 in Tondra at about 22:00 on Saturday.

Josh Kerr completes his post-injury return to the top of a global podium in thrilling fashion as he reclaims his world indoor 3,000m title.

The crash, involving a Ford Transit van, happened on the A86 between Laggan and Kinlochlaggan at about 12:50 on Saturday.

The boss of Centrica says it is "too early" to speculate but if oil costs continue to rise, homes will be hit.

The company's brewery and 11 bars were bought by US firm Tilray for £33m after it went into administration.

The reopening of a second exit on Hope Street is another step towards getting the station back into operation.

Police Scotland arrested the 34-year-old man and a 31-year-old Romanian woman at the Faslane naval base on Thursday.

Officers kept protestors apart outside Holyrood as an anti-immigration rally sparked a counter demonstration.

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Police told Robbie Coleman his artwork would not last the weekend but it is still there decades later.

Ministers forecast an explosion in AI and want to reap the benefits for services and the economy.

The six times Olympic cycling champion says a "bucket list" is less important than learning to appreciate special small things "in the moment".

Ross Simpson, 21, was in his first year at the University of Glasgow in January 2023 when he caught meningitis B.

BBC Scotland journalists have analysed some of the policies in Reform's manifesto for the 2026 Holyrood election.

Scottish farmers say Home Office rule changes are likely to leave more than a million sheep unshorn

SNP leader on the “love of God” and the rise of Reform.

Glasgow's subway has 15 stations but just two have lifts to the platforms which causes a problem for wheelchair users.

Lori Carnochan and her family have had two flights home cancelled due to the conflict in the Middle East.

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Police Scotland say the accident on the A1, near Torness in East Lothian, happened at about 09:05.

William MacDowell, 81, was convicted of the murders of Renee MacRae and her son Andrew in 2022 but their bodies have never been found.

The crash, involving a black Ford Ranger, happened on the B9074 in Tondra at about 22:00 on Saturday.

Every administration in Dumfries and Galloway has seen its spending plans defeated since 2022.

Graham McQuet kept the animals in filthy conditions in the grounds of the house in Grangemouth.

Perhaps Celtic losing to Dundee United shouldn't have been that surprising. After all, there's only been one weekend in this astonishing Scottish Premiership season in which the top three have all won.

The battle to avoid the Scottish Premiership play-off spot took another turn as Dundee United beat Celtic.

Extended highlights of Dundee United v Celtic.

Reaction to Dundee Utd's 2-0 win over Celtic