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Alba Party leader Alex Salmond

Former Scottish First Minister and 'political titan' Alex Salmond dies aged 69

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View of Police Scotland headquarters at Clyde Gateway in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Cost of police investigation into SNP finances soars to £1.8 million

One dead and three injured after blast rips through block of flats

Explosion in Alloa flat leaves one dead and three injured

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Forth Bridge 130th Anniversary

‘Like being in the fast and furious’: World Heritage Site community ‘held hostage’ by 'gangs' of boy racers

One of Britain's most wanted men, Jamie Stevenson, has been jailed for 20 years

Fugitive crime boss jailed for 20 years over plot to smuggle 100million cocaine in banana boxes

The Scottish Tory leadership race is over— but the headaches are only beginning, writes Gina Davidson.

The Scottish Tory leadership race is over— but the headaches are only beginning

Gina Davidson says anything is still possible

Ten years on from the Scottish independence referendum anything is possible in Scottish politics

Opening ceremony of 2014 Commonwealth Games

Glasgow to host 2026 Commonwealth Games after rescue deal agreed

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Business tycoon Duncan Bannatyne has claimed the UK is in “a mess with some terrible things happening”.

‘The UK is in a mess and terrible things are happening’, says Ex-Dragon Den's star Duncan Bannatyne

Khasha Smith has been missing from Edinburgh

Man charged over death of missing mother-of-three Khasha Smith

Khasha Smith has been missing since last November

Khasha Smith detectives arrest man as mother-of-three last seen 10 months ago "believed to be dead"

An anti-submarine warship being built for the Royal Navy has been launched in Scotland.

HMS Cardiff launched in Scotland: Second of eight advanced Type 26 frigates set to join Royal Navy fleet

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Neil Gray has admitted being in the queue for Oasis tickets while chairing an Alzheimer's panel

Scottish health secretary confirms he was in Oasis ticket queue while chairing Alzheimer's panel

Finance Secretary Shona Robison

Scottish government to make £500 million in cuts as ministers warn of 'unsustainable' spending

Man claiming to be 'evil Jesus' found guilty of conspiring to kill prosecutor in dark web hitman-for-hire plot

Man claiming to be 'evil Jesus' found guilty of conspiring to kill prosecutor in dark web hitman-for-hire plot

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Anti-tourism protests on the horizon in Scottish Highlands as hotspot towns 'pushed to breaking point'

Anti-tourism protests on the horizon in Scottish Highlands as hotspot towns 'pushed to breaking point'

Investigators are looking into A. Milne Independent Funeral Directors

Woman arrested as part of 'missing ashes' investigation at former funeral directors

A Scottish council has come under fire for handing almost 2,000 penalties in the first 11 days of its low emission zone

Scottish council under fire after handing out 2,000 fines in first 11 days of new low emission zone