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New Turkish-built CalMac ferry delayed again
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The MV Isle of Islay will not be delivered on time as it still needs to complete sea trials.
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Church where serial killer Peter Tobin hid victim's body to close
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St Patrick's in Glasgow is known as the site where Tobin hid the body of Angelika Kluk under the floorboards in 2006.
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Sarwar 'horrified' by claim MSP hid camera in Holyrood toilet
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Colin Smyth, who has been suspended by Scottish Labour, is facing a police charge over the allegation.
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Children at risk of identity theft and fraud from 'sharenting'
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Researchers at the University of Southampton are warning of the dangers of posting your children's photos online.
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'Remarkable' Bronze Age hoard to go on display
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The Carnoustie Hoard includes a spearhead decorated with gold and a bronze sword
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Horse spooked by dogs dies after getting stuck in bog
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The horse was so badly injured in the incident in Glen Urquhart, it had to be put down.
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Gonorrhoea vaccine rollout in Scotland begins
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The vaccine was introduced in England last month after a UK-wide rise in cases.
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Music award in memory of Manchester Arena victim Eilidh MacLeod
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Bagpiper Eilidh, from Barra, was 14 when she was killed in the 2017 terror attack after an Ariana Grande concert.
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More than 100 fake Labubu dolls seized from Elgin shops
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Moray Council has issued a safety warning over the fake toys which could be a choking hazard.
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Britain is getting hotter – but are air conditioners the answer?
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Air-con sales are rising but there are fears over its medical, financial and environmental impacts.
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Landslide closes A83 near Rest and Be Thankful
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Traffic Scotland said debris was blocking the road in both directions at Butterbridge.
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Has Scotland closed the attainment gap in schools?
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John Swinney is expected to renew a commitment to improving the prospects of Scotland's poorest pupils.
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Yousaf calls for Palestine Action prosecution exemption
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The former first minister says prosecuting non-violent supporters of the banned group is not in the public interest.
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Peak rail fares 'gone for good' on ScotRail trains
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Some routes will see fares fall by as much as 50% at busy times, but on others prices will be unchanged.
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Scotland's papers: Clyde warship deal and Camilla teenage assault
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A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.
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Steven McIvor is happy with how the osteospermum, also called 'purple sun' African Daisies, have bloomed in his garden in East Kilbride. 🌼. Your pictures of Scotland ➡️ Send your pics of Scotland to scotlandpictures@bbc.co.uk . #BBCScotlandPics
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Metal Gear Solid back with remake years after Kojima left Konami
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The first new game in the series in a decade - a remake - has been released, without involvement of the series creator.
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The trade in US body parts that's completely legal - but ripe for exploitation
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Human remains can mean profits. But there is an emotional debate about the ethics of the industry.
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£10bn frigate deal boost for Scottish shipbuilding
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The government says the agreement will support thousands of jobs, including more than 2,000 in Scotland.
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