National News
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Scottish winter fuel payment will not be less than UK rate, says Swinney
The first minister says no Scottish pensioner will receive less than they would under the new UK scheme.
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Man in court charged with murder of Stephen Speedie
Stephen Speedie's body was discovered on the Dunning to Kinross road in Perthshire on Friday morning.
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Council apologises in primary school union flag row
Parents were told union flags brought to a leavers' event could have been seen as "offensive or sectarian".
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Human leg found washed up on beach
Police Scotland confirmed the limb was discovered on the shore at Prestwick last week.
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Flamingo Land accuses critics of 'sensationalist hysteria'
The development director for Lomond Banks says opponents of the plan had made "baseless and offensive" claims about the proposal.
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Stuart Hogg: No further review needed of domestic abuse order
A sheriff notes the former Scotland rugby union captain's "complete compliance" with the order.
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Search called off after person goes overboard from Clyde ferry
HM Coastguard and lifeboat crews launched a search on the Firth of Clyde.
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Truckloads of Scotland's rubbish will be sent to England, experts say
Up to 100 trucks a day could take Scotland's waste to England once a landfill ban comes in at the end of the year.
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'Sugar boat' shipwreck set to sink from view
The wreckage has been visible on the surface of the River Clyde for more than 50 years - but recent harsh weather has accelerated its decline.
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Will US Open near miss help MacIntyre's major hunt?
Bob MacIntyre came from seven back on the final day to almost claim a first major. But what does his US Open tilt tell us about what might come next?
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Aberdeen to be 'party city' during Tall Ships Races
Dozens of vessels from around the world will take part in the 19-22 July event.
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Work starts to upgrade Scotstoun for Glasgow 2026
Work to upgrade Scotstoun Stadium in advance of next summer's Commonwealth Games starts, in what has been described as a "significant milestone" in preparations for Glasgow 2026.
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'Forever chemical' found in all but one of tested UK rivers
The long-term impact of the chemical on human health is still unclear and being researched.
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Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
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'We didn't want to look back' - Couple considered jumping to escape burning flat in Perth
Kieran Gibson and Ellen Fulton said they lost nearly all their possessions in the fatal fire on Saturday.
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Scotland's papers: UK on Iran standby and trans killer's crime files wiped
The conflict between Iran and Israel and Police Scotland erasing a murderer's crime files make the papers.
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Grangemouth plans to be announced 'soon' - minister
Michael Shanks said more than 80 investors had put forward plans for the refinery, which is due to close in the summer.
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Woman, 23, dies after falling into water at Rogie Falls
Emergency services including HM Coastguard and the fire service were sent to the falls, but the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Oasis fans called 'rowdy' and 'middle-aged' in gig briefing
A safety meeting ahead of the concerts at Murrayfield raised concerns about fan behaviour, which incensed frontman Liam Gallagher.
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I paint Gaelic murals around Glasgow - with pronunciations
A mural artist from the Highlands is painting Glasgow' street locations with Gaelic words in an effort to promote interest in the language.
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Man arrested over shooting of Scots in Spanish bar
Eddie Lyons Jr and Ross Monaghan were shot dead at a bar in Fuengirola in the Costa Del Sol last month.
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What Tommy Sheridan did next
The ex-MSP on retraining as a social worker and a potential political comeback.
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The bakery so busy it has had to hire a 'bouncer'
Lannan Bakery, in Stockbridge, has become an internet sensation and has a constant queue outside its shop.
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My dad gave me a kidney - now I can have my dream wedding
Kieran Innes was worried he would have to curtail his future plans when his kidneys failed.
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Remembering a railway that has been closed for 60 years
The last passenger trains rattled along the line between Dumfries and Stranraer in June 1965.
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Why I've walked the West Highland Way 97 times
Robert Marshall hopes to complete the trail 100 times before his 70th birthday in November.
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Scotland's first black professor Sir Geoff Palmer dies, aged 85
Sir Geoff moved to the UK from Jamaica as a teenager and became known as both an academic and a human rights advocate.
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Unseen works by Alasdair Gray to go on display at Kelvingrove
Nine exhibits go on display at Glasgow's Kelvingrove Art Gallery - the place he said inspired his love of art.
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Is Swinney really under pressure?
And what does the spending review mean for Scotland?
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Is America making Scottish football great again?
BBC Scotland takes a look at the influx of investment in Scottish football from the United States.
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How Spending Review will shape Scottish priorities for years to come
Announcements from Chancellor Rachel Reeves later will have a significant effect on public spending in Scotland.
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I lost £8,000 in an insulation scam - I've been a sucker
Customers need stronger protections against scammers capitalising on green energy schemes, says Scotland's consumer body.
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Mother haunted by day she asked killer son: 'Did you shoot that man?'
Moira Ross recalls the moment she asked her teenage son if he had murdered a waiter in an Orkney restaurant when he was 15.
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Oasis fans called 'rowdy' and 'middle-aged' in gig briefing
A safety meeting ahead of the concerts at Murrayfield raised concerns about fan behaviour, which incensed frontman Liam Gallagher.
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Woman dies after falling into water at Rogie Falls
Emergency services including HM Coastguard and the fire service were sent to the falls, but the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Aberdeen to be 'party city' during Tall Ships Races
Dozens of vessels from around the world will take part in the 19-22 July event.
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Stuart Hogg: No further review needed of domestic abuse order
A sheriff notes the former Scotland rugby union captain's "complete compliance" with the order.
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Man in court charged with murder of Stephen Speedie
Stephen Speedie's body was discovered on the Dunning to Kinross road in Perthshire on Friday morning.
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'I thought I had it' - but will US Open near miss help MacIntyre's major hunt?
Bob MacIntyre came from seven back on the final day to almost claim a first major. But what does his US Open tilt tell us about what might come next?
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Work starts to upgrade Scotstoun for Glasgow 2026
Work to upgrade Scotstoun Stadium in advance of next summer's Commonwealth Games starts, in what has been described as a "significant milestone" in preparations for Glasgow 2026.
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Stuart Hogg: No further review needed of domestic abuse order
A sheriff notes the former Scotland rugby union captain's "complete compliance" with the order.
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McIntosh ditches retirement plan to erase Olympic demons
Seonaid McIntosh is targeting a third attempt to live up to her high world ranking at an Olympic Games, but the Scottish shooter admits she will be battling a "little voice" in her head.