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The arrangement with site owners often means residents have no say on contracts, tariffs or billing arrangements.

The man, who is understood to be James Thomas Campbell from Prestwick, died when a lone gunman opened fire in central Krakow on Saturday.

Long driving test waits are leaving learners facing rising costs, delayed independence and months of uncertainty as they wait to get behind the wheel.

Police Scotland said at least 1,000 schools received the email but the warnings were immediately assessed as hoaxes.

Stephen Simpson is told to carry out 300 hours of unpaid work for the fraud at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

James Paita stabbed 40-year-old Sandie Butler, from Perthshire, in the chest during the attack in Glasgow's Townhead area.

The car, which was driven by a 29-year-old man, hit a bus stop and scaffolding on Hyndland Road, Glasgow, before coming to a halt.

Wreaths were laid at war memorials across the country, including at the Scott Monument in Edinburgh and Glasgow Central Station.

Gary Gallacher was also using his mobile phone moments before he struck James Craig in Hamilton in October 2024.

Officers closed Hyndland Road in the west end of Glasgow again at about 16:50 following a report of concern for a person.

The self-described "farmer's loon" left school at 14 but became a leading business and charity figure.

Jordan Wetherill, 23, was found to have more than 100 blocks of cocaine and heroin during a police raid at a flat in Glasgow.

Thousands of messages seen by BBC show how a Chinese official sought details of sensitive political matters.

Police were investigating the suspected theft of the scrap metal bird from Eden Court Theatre in Inverness last month.

Hubs offering training in conservation work are to be set up in Torridon, Morvern and mid-Argyll.

Homelessness has hit record levels and the cost of renting or buying property has continued to rise.

The recent rape convictions against police officers and the battle for public trust.

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

The festival brought some big names to Dumfries but a new "winter extravaganza" is taking its place.

Jeri Cormack is tasked with maintaining three historic lighthouses in Caithness on the edge of the British mainland.

A council decision to demolish Motherwell Concert Hall is the latest in a long line of culture and leisure closures in the town.

A Ukrainian woman who fled to Scotland is told she and her partner could face a £9,000 property tax charge because she still owns a flat in Kyiv.

The Genesis fishing boat struck rocks off the west coast of the island of Hoy on 1 October.

Steven Beattie left Scotland's most violent prison 20 years ago vowing to turn his life around.

The Glasgow-based designers behind Timorous Beasties have been telling stories in their subversive designs for decades.

Thousands of messages seen by BBC show how a Chinese official sought details of sensitive political matters.

Hubs offering training in conservation work are to be set up in Torridon, Morvern and mid-Argyll.

Stephen Simpson is told to carry out 300 hours of unpaid work for the fraud at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

Police Scotland said at least 1,000 schools received the email but the warnings were immediately assessed as hoaxes.

Long driving test waits are leaving learners facing rising costs, delayed independence and months of uncertainty as they wait to get behind the wheel.

Having lost his first two home matches, Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli needs to deliver a convincing win against North Macedonia, writes Tom English.

Scotland will be without Caroline Weir for the World Cup play-off final with Sweden following a setback in the influential midfielder's recovery from a muscle injury.

David Bates has been called up to the Scotland squad as fellow defender Luis Binks drops out for the matches against North Macedonia and Switzerland.

Ewen Ferguson believes he is capable of competing for a place on the PGA Tour and has set his sights on bigger achievements in 2027 after putting an injury-hit spell behind him.

Centre-half Ryan Porteous has taken a long journey to Los Angeles to rekindle his Scotland career, writes Kheredine Idessane.