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'Body found' after Forth plunge
Police divers are believed to have recovered a body from a stolen van which plunged into a Fife dockyard.


Shooting couple named by police
Police name a husband and wife found dead at their East Dunbartonshire home, following a shooting incident.


Parents back saved school closure
Parents support the closure of a school in Dumfries and Galloway which was kept open by the Scottish government.


Medical 'termination' ad apology
A health centre in the Borders apologises after it advertised for an administrator with a knowledge of medical termination.


Amazon test for renewable device
An engineering company is to demonstrate a renewable power turbine designed for slow-flowing stretches of the Amazon River.


Praise for shop worker's war book
A shop worker's account of Highland soldiers killed during World War I is reviewed by an Oxford lecturer.


Hibs player in drink-driving ban
Hibs defender Darren McCormack is fined £500 and banned from driving for 12 months after being caught drink-driving.


Sir Walter Scott's stolen Waterloo souvenir found in French market
A stolen souvenir from the Battle of Waterloo is returned to the historic home of Sir Walter Scott in the Borders.


Krankies make panto comeback six years after on-stage accident
The Krankies return to pantomime in Glasgow for the first time since "Wee Jimmy" almost died in an on-stage accident.


Douglas Fraser delves into public private financing


Whisky firm clarifies cut fears
Whisky supplier Whyte & Mackay says it may have to cut 83 jobs, under plans for minimum drink pricing.


Total backs fields off Shetland
The French oil company Total announces the go-ahead for the development of two gas fields west of Shetland.


Famous city pool offered for sale
An art deco swimming pool which was closed by Aberdeen City Council amid budget cuts is put up for sale.


Battery firm wins Army contract
A battery manufacturer is to supply soldiers with portable chargers after securing a £4.6m contract with the MoD.


Rope parks planned for ski resort
Two new adventure areas with rope swings and zip wires are being proposed for the Nevis Range ski resort in Lochaber.


McGhee must stay at Dons - Harper
Former Aberdeen striker Joe Harper describes Mark McGhee's record at Pittodrie as terrible but says the manager must be given time and money to make changes.


Brown test for unchanged Scotland
Andy Robinson names an unchanged Scotland side for the final game of the Six Nations campaign against Ireland, but Kelly Brown faces a fitness test.


Letting go
How yoga is helping to calm schoolchildren


Global mix
Pauline McLean on an eclectic festival line-up


Food for thought
How science can help produce healthier meals


Your pictures
Images of Scotland from readers across the country


Perfect storm?
How council cuts may impact on the voluntary sector


Memory goal
Football helps unlock the past for dementia patients


Festival plans 'new world' theme
The modern-day culture of the "new world" will be explored in this year's Edinburgh International Festival.


Woman found dead at house named


Soldier's mother in MoD case win
The mother of a soldier who died in Iraq tells how the £42,000 she was awarded "would never bring him back".


Off-peak subway services reduced
The frequency of services on Glasgow's subway is to be reduced during off-peak times in a bid to save cash.


Accused 'unmoved' by baby death
A police officer tells the trial of a man accused of murdering his daughter that he appeared "unconcerned" after her death.


Football used in dementia fight
A project which uses football to help stimulate the memories of men suffering from dementia proves successful.


Scotland's soil a 'carbon threat'
Soils in Scotland store more than 3,000 megatonnes of carbon posing a potential threat to the environment, an agency says.


Online council ads plan scrapped
The Scottish government scraps controversial plans to allow local councils to put their adverts online rather than in newspapers.


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HIV man appeals sex jail sentence
A man jailed for 10 years after his pregnant girlfriend found out he had infected her with HIV appeals his sentence.


Stun guns found after flight
A 41-year-old Fraserburgh man admits illegally importing stun guns after being arrested at Aberdeen Airport.


Students in learning cuts protest
Dozens of students have taken to the streets in protest against feared education cuts at the University of Aberdeen.


Cigarettes worth £20,000 stolen
Police launch an investigation into the theft of cigarettes worth more than £20,000 from a Dumfries cash and carry.


Man rescued during fire at flats
An investigation is under way after a man had to be rescued from a fire at a block of flats in Dumfries and Galloway.


Stark and Hislop in Hall of Fame
Two sportsmen from southern Scotland are among six athletes to be inducted into the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame.


Man remanded over woman's murder
A 40-year-old man has appeared in court in Dundee charged with murdering a mother of three.


Rise in bird of prey poisonings
The number of birds of prey being killed with poison in Scotland rises, new figures show.


Bravery award for fire death hero
A teenager who tried to rescue a neighbour who had been set on fire will be honoured at a special service later.


Unemployment total jumps 16,000
Unemployment in Scotland has risen by 16,000 in the three months to January, the latest figures show.


Support for male victims of abuse
A dedicated support service for male victims of domestic abuse is being unveiled by the government.


Council lifts class sizes limit
South Lanarkshire Council lifts the limit on its primary class sizes due to lack of government legislation to back it up.


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