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Robert Markward tricked his way into the homes of nine vulnerable people in Ayrshire

Dr Caroline Muirhead helped lead police to the spot where Tony Parsons had been buried after a confession from her boyfriend.

Three men died when the train derailed in Aberdeenshire after hitting a landslide in 2020.

Scientists in Edinburgh believe similar processes could underpin the development of feline dementia.

The overspend comes as the health authority faces increased scrutiny due to ongoing financial pressures.

Only around half of  the 11,000 Scots who had a stroke last year got access to the appropriate treatment they needed, new data shows.

The much anticipated book by the former first minister is now on sale - and the BBC's Scotland editor James Cook has been doing some speed-reading.

A man, 36, died and two paramedics and a patient were taken to hospital after the crash in Moray.

The weather forecast for viewing the Perseid meteor shower in skies over Scotland.

The 84-year-old actor was rumoured to miss the festival due to ill health, but said she had no plans to slow down.

Austin Ironside, 25, died in hospital two days after being found injured on a street in Aberdeen.

Nicholas Rossi, who faked his own death in 2020, is accused of raping a woman he dated in 2008 in Utah County.

What we’ve learned from the former first minister’s book publicity.

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

The 52-strong German High Seas fleet was deliberately sunk by its crews in 1919 when its commander thought peace talks had failed.

Veteran Mary has taught the flamboyant GSV – gay sign variant - to her young protegee.

Lochlan Murdoch's journey has taken him to classrooms across the country and even 10 Downing Street.

Pop star Jacob Alon has written songs about hook-ups on Grindr that left them feeling empty and degraded.

A new podcast tells the story of Mags Haney, the Stirling drug dealer who may have been a police informant.

After attracting millions of fans around the world, the sequel to blockbuster series Outlander is on its way

Scientists in Edinburgh believe similar processes could underpin the development of feline dementia.

The local authority is proposing a mix of affordable rented properties and private housing.

Three men died when the train derailed in Aberdeenshire after hitting a landslide in 2020.

A group is calling on Scottish Borders Council to allow a community takeover of the Jedburgh building.

The award-winning star says the 18-date tour, scheduled to start in October, is "too soon".

Rangers midfielder Nico Raskin has been impacted by "uncertainty" over his future at the club, according to head coach Russell Martin.

Scotland midfielder Lennon Miller leaves Glasgow Airport for Italy, where the Motherwell 18-year-old is reportedly to have a medical with Udinese.

Former New Zealand T20 international Tom Bruce commits to Scotland and is in line to make his debut in the upcoming World Cup League 2 Series matches against Canada and Namibia.

Rangers defender linked with a return to his homeland, while a Scotland midfielder could be a target for Celtic.