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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Fishermen 'still illegally discarding dead fish' says report
A House of Lords inquiry looked at the impact of the ban on fishing discards six months on.
Man in court charged with Aberdeen murder
The 24-year-old is accused of killing a 59-year-old woman in Aberdeen last week.
Unst space centre test balloon launch hailed a success
The large balloon soared from Unst, Shetland, and is seen as another small step towards a space centre.
Open Championship: Paul Lawrie's triumph 20 years on
Scotland's Paul Lawrie recalls the minds games, tension and sensible celebrations of his famous 1999 Open Championship triumph at Carnoustie.
Man charged over sexual assault in Elgin
The 25-year-old was charged after an incident involving a 33-year-old woman in Elgin last month.
Scottish wind power output at record high
Research suggests turbines could power over four million homes in a "wind energy revolution".
Woman pulled from water in Lerwick by coastguard
The coastguard was called out to the scene in Lerwick, Shetland, at about 14:00 on Sunday.
Aberdeen film-maker explores Native American lives
Steven Lewis Simpson has been touring Scotland with his feature Neither Wolf Nor Dog.
'The boss offered to pick me up in middle of the night'
Funso Ojo feels "relieved" to have finalised his move to Aberdeen after the Dons beat Hibernian to the midfielder's signature.
Funso Ojo: Aberdeen complete £125,000 deal for midfielder
Aberdeen sign Scunthorpe United midfielder Funso Ojo in a £125,000 deal after beating off competition from Hibernian.
Peterhead beat Cove as Premiership sides are held in League Cup
Scottish Premiership sides Hibernian, Hamilton Academical and Livingston all failed to win their League Cup group openers against lower-tier opposition.
Europa League qualifying: Aberdeen 2-1 RoPS Rovaniemi
Aberdeen turn a comfortable Europa League advantage into a precarious one by conceding an injury-time consolation to RoPS Rovaniemi at Pittodrie.
Aberdeen: Derek McInnes & assistant extend contracts until 2022
Derek McInnes aims to "deliver success" at Aberdeen as he and assistant Tony Docherty extend their contracts until 2022.
Aberdeen: Derek McInnes says Europa League group stage 'achievable'
Reaching the group stages of the Europa League is "achievable" for Aberdeen despite having to negotiate four rounds to do so, says manager Derek McInnes.
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The photos celebrating Scotland's mountains were chosen from more than 200 entries.
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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.
Peterhead 0-0 Stirling Albion
Bottom-placed Stirling Albion hold play-off hopefuls Peterhead to a draw in the Scottish Third Division
Montrose 4-1 Elgin City
Montrose moved into the top four of the Scottish Third Division with a defeat of play-off rivals Elgin City at Links Park.
Aberdeen boss relieved at victory
Aberdeen boss Craig Brown feels his side should have had a penalty in the narrow win over Dundee.
Aberdeen 1-0 Dundee
Niall McGinn's 17th goal of the season gives Aberdeen their first win of 2013 as Dundee lose at Pittodrie.
Toll taken on Dons' pitch - Brown
Aberdeen boss Craig Brown admits last year's rugby at Pittodrie combined with bad weather has affected the pitch.
Brown wants Dons unbeaten streak
Aberdeen manager Craig Brown insists his players can improve on recent displays despite their 0-0 draw against St Mirren.
Aberdeen 0-0 St Mirren
Ten-man Aberdeen hold on to claim a point in a drab, goalless Scottish Premier League encounter at Pittodrie.
East Stirling 2-4 Peterhead
Rory McAllister's double sets promotion-chasing Peterhead on their way to a comfortable win.
Scotland 1-0 Estonia
Scotland get off to a winning start under their new manager Gordon Strachan by beating Estonia at Pittodrie
Gilmour unhappy with Dons surface
Chairman Stewart Gilmour says St Mirren are extremely disappointed with the state of Aberdeen's pitch on Saturday.
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Scotland's drug deaths set to top 1,000
New figures are expected to show a record number of people died as a result of drugs last year.
'I lost my mum, dad, two sisters and brother to drugs'
Jacquie says it was like a fire ripping through her family after five relatives died because of drug addiction.
Scotland's papers: Principals warned over 'excessive' pay
A call for universities to show restraint over pay and the cost of axing free TV licences make Scotland's front pages.
Fishermen 'still illegally discarding dead fish' says report
A House of Lords inquiry looked at the impact of the ban on fishing discards six months on.
Man dies in fall from Edinburgh's Arthur's Seat
Police say the death of the 22-year-old in Edinburgh is not being treated as suspicious.
Police target drivers on North Coast 500 scenic route
More than 100 were detected driving irresponsibly on the scenic route in the Highlands.
Rare wildcat kittens born at Highlands field centre
The two females are part of a captive breeding programme that could one day see cats released into the wild.
Family of Fife hit and run victim appeal to driver
Cyclist Scott Walker, 43, died after being found seriously injured on a road in Fife last week.
M8 reopens after four-car crash in outskirts of Edinburgh
A multi-vehicle incident saw the motorway closed at junction two at the height of rush hour for nearly three hours.
Firm behind 'McCoo' artwork collapses
Liquidators were appointed after Ayr-based Steven Brown Art Limited got into financial difficulties.
Streets sealed off after Galashiels building collapse
A full inspection of the property is expected following the incident in the Borders at the weekend.
Police make 44 arrests during TRNSMT music festival
Drugs were also confiscated from 54 people in and around Glasgow Green during the three-day event.
Source: BBC News
