National News
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Hearing to decide whether Sheku Bayoh chair should resign
Lord Bracadale will hear arguments on whether he should step down as chair of the public inquiry.
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Up to 400 jobs at risk at Scottish bus maker Alexander Dennis
Factories at Falkirk and Larbert are under threat under relocation plans announced by Alexander Dennis
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Scotland to get extra £2.9bn from spending review, says Treasury
SNP say Scotland has been "short changed" but the chancellor claims it is the largest settlement since devolution.
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Tributes after sudden death of drugs campaigner Peter Krykant
Peter Krykant, a former addict, set up a supervised facility from a van which he took around Glasgow.
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Loch Ness hydro project to go before councillors
Loch Kemp Storage is one of three pumped storage hydro schemes proposed for around the loch.
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Up to 90 jobs lost at Aberdeenshire abattoir
The Scotbeef site in Inverurie closed its doors on Wednesday with all staff being made redundant.
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Scots police officers sent to Ballymena after aid plea
The force will deploy a number of officers to Northern Ireland following two nights of rioting and disorder.
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Sir Michael Palin helps kick off Borders Book Festival
The comedian and documentary maker is one of the highlights of the opening day in Melrose.
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Police recover gun from path in gang feud probe
Officers believe the weapon could be linked to a recent outbreak of violence between rival groups in the east and west of the country.
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McAllan to tackle housing emergency in Swinney reshuffle
The former net zero and energy secretary, tipped as a future SNP leader, rejoins the cabinet after maternity leave.
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Airport fined after man, 81, dies following fall from lift
James Young, 81, from Edinburgh, was travelling home from Greece when the accident happened in November 2023.
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World War Two secret agents' house put up for sale
Lochaber's Inverlair Lodge was a "workshop" for WW2 agents deemed unfit for active duties.
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Solved after 47 years: The mystery of the North Sea message in a bottle
The note with a Scottish address and dated 1978 was found on a Swedish island.
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Two women killed in Moray crash
The 32-year-old driver of one car and the 77-year-old female passenger of another died in the accident.
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Breastfeeding buddies close down after funding cut
A breastfeeding support service which has helped mums of newborn babies for a decade has closed down.
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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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Acorn: A 'greenwashing scam'?
Cash boost for carbon capture project in chancellor’s spending review.
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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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Sir David Attenborough champions Arran seabed restoration
As governments gather at the UN Oceans Conference, protections off Arran are hailed as an example in restoration.
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Britain's energy bills problem - and why firms are paid huge sums to stop producing power
Could the government's radical plan to change the way the UK distributes electricity really bring down bills - or just lead to a postcode lottery?
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Hearing to decide whether Sheku Bayoh chair should resign
Lord Bracadale will hear arguments on whether he should step down as chair of the public inquiry.
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Loch Ness hydro project to go before councillors
Loch Kemp Storage is one of three pumped storage hydro schemes proposed for around the loch.
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Up to 90 jobs lost at Aberdeenshire abattoir
The Scotbeef site in Inverurie closed its doors on Wednesday with all staff being made redundant.
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Sir Michael Palin helps kick off Borders Book Festival
The comedian and documentary maker is one of the highlights of the opening day in Melrose.
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Up to 400 jobs at risk at Scottish bus maker Alexander Dennis
Factories at Falkirk and Larbert are under threat under relocation plans announced by Alexander Dennis
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'Brutal' Oakmont will test full game says '94 runner-up Montgomerie
Colin Montgomerie on "brutal" US Open venue Oakmont, where he lost in a play-off in 1994, and sole Scottish participant Robert MacIntyre's chances.
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'Living legacy' Evans dreaming of Glasgow Games
After Glasgow 2014 got her into cycling, Olympic medallist Neah Evans is eyeing next summer's Commonwealth Games return.
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Craig targets 'an exciting Paul Craig win'
Paul Craig is not just looking for victory but an "exciting Paul Craig" win on his return to light heavyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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What Tierney are Celtic getting six years after his exit?
Kieran Tierney has returned to Celtic after six years with Arsenal, but what can the Scottish champions' fans expect from the returning Scotland defender?
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Russell hopes Bath go 'one step further' in final
Bath fly-half Finn Russell says the team can hopefully go "one step further" in the Premiership final on Saturday against Leicester.