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Scots face further economic toil
The boss of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Scotland warns the next 18 months may be much tougher for the economy than the past 18.
Murray makes shock US Open exit
Scotland's Andy Murray goes out of the US Open after suffering a dramatic slump against 25th seed Stanislas Wawrinka.
Student poverty at 'crisis level'
Student hardship in Scotland reaches "crisis levels", a survey by the National Union of Students (NUS) finds.
Research into age-related illness
Edinburgh scientists are attempting to find the trigger which leads older people to develop dementia.
Pedestrian killed by lorry on M8
A man is hit and killed by a lorry on the M8 motorway between Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Extra funds sought for bad roads
Repairing Highlands roads damaged by severe winter weather requires more funds, council officers say.
Second soldier's death announced
A British soldier dies in hospital of injuries he received in an explosion in Afghanistan, the second British casualty in 24 hours.
Great runners take to the streets
Organisers say more than 23,000 people took part in this year's Great Scottish Run, held in Glasgow.
Police revisit brutal attack site
Police investigating a brutal attack by a gang of men in Glasgow return to the scene in an effort to trace witnesses.
SNP rethink Scots referendum plan
The Scottish government is set to shelve plans for an independence referendum before next year's election.
"Super-sized" mice study begins on remote island
Researchers begin a study of the "super-sized" mice found on a tiny Scottish island in the Outer Hebrides.
Top award for humble bee project
A Stirling-based bumblebee project is voted the UK's best environment project at the National Lottery Awards 2010.
Toddler treated after dog attack
A two-year-old girl is treated for facial injuries after being attacked by a dog in North Berwick.
Taxpayers 'should not fund Pope'
Some 77% of Britons think taxpayers should not help pay for Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Scotland and England, a survey suggests.
City centre plan for 20mph zone
Edinburgh's transport leader admits speeding but said he still believes a 20mph zone would be a good idea.
Rider recovers after horse fall
Scottish event rider Nicola Malcolm is discharged from hospital a day after falling at the Burghley Horse Trials.
Council could cut over 1,000 jobs
One of Scotland's largest councils - North Lanarkshire - warns that it may have to cut more than 1,000 jobs.
Police raids after drill attack
Police carry out two days of raids after a man was attacked with a power drill in North Lanarkshire.
Minister in talks over ferry row
The transport minister is to meet council leaders after they rejected proposals to cut ferry services to the Northern Isles.
Teacher maternity costs warning
Complying with rules on maternity leave could cost Highland Council more than £1m, according to a report.
Political row over HIE's future
MSP backs call for council to take over Highlands and Islands Enterprise budget role on the Western Isles.
Teenager killed in road collision
A teenager is killed and four other people injured after a car crash in Aberdeenshire in the early hours of the morning.
Five arrests for cocaine seizure
A group of five are due for court after the seizure of drugs worth about £10,000 in Aberdeen.
Police name biker killed in crash
Grampian Police name a motorcylist who was killed in a road accident in Aberdeen's Auchmill Road.
Motorcycle family speak of loss
The family of a father and son killed in a motorbike crash say the tragedy will leave a huge hole in their lives.
Man saved after lighthouse plunge
A man is rescued after he reportedly fell from a lighthouse and plunged into the sea off the coast of Dumfries and Galloway.
Food and walking festivals begin
Festivals of food and walking get under way in Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Borders.
Judges split over gun jail term
Appeal judges are split over the five-year sentence handed to a Dundee grandmother for possessing an "heirloom" pistol.
Consultation over school closures
Councillors in Stirling accept a recommendation to consider the closure of two primary schools.
Scots chefs in London food event
Two Scots are among 20 of the UK's leading chefs invited to show off their skills at the London Restaurant Festival next month.
Scotland faces £3.7bn budget cuts
Scotland faces nearly £4bn of cuts over the next four years, Finance Secretary John Swinney is warning.
Transport body flights 'sky high'
The number of flights taken by Transport Scotland officials is "sky high", the Scottish Liberal Democrats claim.
Six million facing new tax bills
HM Revenue and Customs says some 1.4 million people each owe about £1,500 in tax, while 4.3 million will get an average rebate of £418.
Export agency 'generated £500m'
The Scottish government's exports agency generated more than £500m to the Scottish economy last year, its chief says.
Report finds engineering optimism
Engineering manufacturing in Scotland is showing its best performance since 2006, according to the latest figures.
RBS move to boost Scottish jobs
Royal Bank of Scotland says Scotland is likely to gain jobs as a result of major restructuring, despite news that 3,500 UK posts will be lost.
Highlights - Lithuania 0-0 Scotland
Lithuania manage to frustrate Scotland in a goalless encounter in the opening match of the 2012 Euro qualifier in Kaunas. Please note: only available to users in the UK.
Burns wrests title from Martinez
Coatbridge fighter Ricky Burns claims the WBO super-featherweight title via a unanimous decision from Puerto Rican Roman Martinez in Glasgow.
Wallace returns to Scotland squad
Defenders Lee Wallace and Kevin McNaughton return for Scotland's Euro 2012 qualifier with Liechtenstein on Tuesday.
Fringe defends ticket sales total
Edinburgh Fringe officials defend their decision to count customers of free shows in their box office returns.
Fringe box office breaks records
The Edinburgh Fringe breaks last year's box office record by selling almost two million tickets, organisers reveal.
Chickens win 'Comedy God' award
Little-known Japanese performance art troupe Frank Chickens have won an online poll to find an all-time Comedy God.
Canine Cinema gets audience howling
In an attempt to reach people who do not normally go to the cinema, Shetland film festival is targeting their pets.
Travel warning over Papal visit
Traffic plans are finalised to minimise disruption during the visit of Pope Benedict XVI on 16 September.
Mighty mouse study on St Kilda
Researchers begin a three-year study to uncover the secrets of St Kilda's super-sized field mice.
On board the UK's newest attack sub
Commander Andy Coles shows BBC News around the control room of the Royal Navy's new attack submarine and talks about life on board.
Expert predicts school closures
A leading authority on local government predicts widespread school closures as councils try to cope with expected unprecedented cuts in public spending. Figures obtained by the BBC indicate one in nine primary schools is more than half empty.
Scheme to give free films to children
Oscar winning actress Tilda Swinton and film-maker Mark Cousins launch a project to give free films to eight-and-a-half-year-old children.
Scottish Army medics honoured
A unit of medics who volunteered for service in Afghanistan has been presented with campaign medals by the Countess of Wessex.
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Heading north
Paolo Nutini to play 'smallest fest in west'
Compost concern
Gardeners warned about Legionnaire's disease risk
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