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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Catalogue of failures led to young prisoner deaths
A fatal accident inquiry concludes that Katie Allan, 21, and William Brown, 16, may not have died if reasonable precautions had been taken.
'Katie was my sister and best friend - the justice system killed her'
On the day a determination is due on three deaths at Polmont YOI, Scott Allan says the prison destroyed his sister.
Search for missing fragments from Stone of Destiny
A university professor is working to trace the history of as many as 34 fragments from the ancient stone.
In pictures: Fiery sunsets and UFO-like clouds
BBC Weather Watchers have been busy gathering images of the week's dramatic skies.
Scots nurse helped save child with bullet in neck
A Scottish nurse, who is receiving an OBE, has described his experience saving the life of a three-year-old child whilst working in Gaza.
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
Salmon farming improvements making 'slow progress'
MSPs call for urgent improvements in the environmental impact and governance of the fish farming sector
Caprice films Christmas movie in 'quirky' bookshop
Actress and model Caprice was pictured filming scenes for her new film in a café in Aberfeldy.
Widow calls for fire safety review at recycling site
Magda Szmeichel said "every day was a challenge" since her husband died in an explosion two years ago.
King Charles visits community food bank in Alloa
The King visited The Gate which provides support to people facing homelessness and food insecurity.
'Accelerating' A9 dualling would not cut project time
Transport Scotland said rescheduling the current timetable for the project would cause further delays.
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Grangemouth closure and 'bruised' business confidence
Ineos announces says its ethanol plant at Grangemouth has closed and issues warnings about the future of the chemical industry.
'I've helped bring more than 10,000 babies into the world'
Staff and patients reflect on 40 years since Scotland's first IVF baby was born at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee.
The cafe helping prisoners escape a life of crime
Former prisoner Lee Jack says the cafe he worked at while on day release helped to turn his life around.
Family reunited with lost photos after online appeal
A man found a lost photo album outside Glasgow Airport and took to social media to reunite it with its owner.
Blood donations saved me - and my mum and daughter
Three generations of the same family whose lives were saved by blood transfusions urge more people to become donors.
'Water search tech could spare families our grief'
Fisherman Greig Stoddart's body was found after volunteers used an AquaEye to search underwater.
5 Names You Didn't Know Were Scottish
Daniel Green reveals the top 5 Scottish names - and they're not what you expect
Meet Scotland's Ballet Prodigy
Antonia Cramb is an award-winning professional ballet dancer at 18 years old.
Down The Lens | Weight Loss Injections
Cassie talks about her decision to use weight loss injections to improve her health.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Muirhead & Brewster retain titles
Eve Muirhead and Tom Brewster guide their rinks to respective women's and men's Scottish curling titles in Perth on Sunday.
McNamara hurt by Dundee Utd loss
Dundee United boss Jackie McNamara urges his team to improve defensively following the 6-2 humbling by Celtic.
Managers at odds on County win
St Johnstone manager Steve Lomas was left aggrieved after losing at Ross County in the Scottish Premier League.
Celtic 6-2 Dundee Utd
Kris Commons and Anthony Stokes each score twice as Celtic rout Dundee United and stretch their SPL advantage.
Ross County 1-0 St Johnstone
Ross County hold firm to claim all three points from their Scottish Premier League clash against St Johnstone.
Falkirk 1-0 Dunfermline
Substitute David Weatherston scores a late goal to give Falkirk victory against Dunfermline.
Arbroath 0-1 Brechin City
Brechin City's Alan Trouten scored late to defeat Arbroath in the Scottish Second Divsion.
Forfar Athletic 0-1 Alloa Athletic
A last-minute goal by Ben Gordon is enough for Alloa to edge past Forfar in the Scottish Second Division.
Stenhousemuir 2-1 East Fife
Bryan Hodge scores twice as Stenhousemuir come from behind to beat East Fife in the Scottish Second Division.
Annan Athletic 1-2 East Stirlingshire
East Stirling continue to enjoy their travels as they defeat Annan in the Scottish Third Division.
Peterhead 0-0 Stirling Albion
Bottom-placed Stirling Albion hold play-off hopefuls Peterhead to a draw in the Scottish Third Division
Dundee need more in attack - Smith
Manager Barry Smith admits Dundee lack prowess in the final third following the 1-0 defeat by Aberdeen.
Aberdeen 1-0 Dundee
Niall McGinn's 17th goal of the season gives Aberdeen their first win of 2013 as Dundee lose at Pittodrie.
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Scotland and Man Utd legend Law dies aged 84
Former Scotland, Manchester United and Manchester City striker Denis Law - the only Scottish player to have won the Ballon d'Or award - has died at the age of 84.
The squinting kid who grew into giant of global game
The Scotland and Manchester United legend had elegance, charisma and courage. He was a playmaker and a goalscorer, a total footballer, adored by his team-mates and a giant of the game, writes Tom English.
Caldwell family to raise inquiry fears with FM
Serial sex offender Iain Packer was jailed for life after being found guilty of strangling the 27-year-old in 2005.
Music helped me conquer alcohol and sexual abuse
Singer Ross Wilson performs as Blue Rose Code and has released six studio albums.
Wedding guests had no idea traitor was among them
Friends of the latest banished player had no idea they were close to the next big stars of the show.
In pictures: Fiery sunsets and UFO-like clouds
BBC Weather Watchers have been busy gathering images of the week's dramatic skies.
Woman charged with murder of 78-year-old
Susan Sergison, 78, died after being found with serious injuries in Hamilton on Wednesday.
Missing sisters made earlier visit to bridge where last seen, CCTV shows
Eliza and Henrietta Huszti - part of a set of triplets - disappeared during cold Aberdeen weather.
Catalogue of failures led to young prisoner deaths
A fatal accident inquiry concludes that Katie Allan, 21, and William Brown, 16, may not have died if reasonable precautions had been taken.
Scots nurse helped save child with bullet in neck
A Scottish nurse, who is receiving an OBE, has described his experience saving the life of a three-year-old child whilst working in Gaza.
How a cigarette butt helped solve a 30-year murder mystery
Serial sex offender Graham McGill was on parole when he murdered mother-of-eleven Mary McLaughlin in 1984.
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
Source: BBC News
