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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond arrested
Police said that a 64-year-old man had been charged and a report would be sent to prosecutors.
Aberdeen?s deputy provost quits role after sexual assault charge
The charge against Councillor Alan Donnelly follows an alleged incident in Aberdeen's Trinity Hall last year.
Two seriously injured in crash near Kirkton of Skene
The accident, which happened on the A944 near the village of Kirkton of Skene, involved three cars.
Moray Council proposes big cuts to balance budget
The council has proposed some of the biggest cuts to local services seen in Scotland in recent years.
Mesh expert failed to declare £100,000 funding
An academic did not declare that he was paid by the maker of one of the mesh implants he was testing.
Aberdeen sheriff charged with alleged sex offences
The Scottish Courts Service says Sheriff Jack Brown has been suspended from office.
Brian McKandie murder accused ?lavished gifts? on girlfriend
Steven Sidebottom's ex-girlfriend tells a court he had a "wad" of money around the time of Brian McKandie's death.
Fire crews tackle serious blaze in Aberdeen flat
Several fire engines and a specialist vehicle were sent to the fire in Aberdeen's Mastrick Road.
Santander to shut 15 Scottish branches
The bank has announced 140 closures UK-wide, with 15 of them in Scotland.
Striking gold while out on the beach
From diamond rings to messages in bottles - Alan Leask knows Otterswick Beach like the back of his hand.
Scotland 'could be net-zero for greenhouse gas emissions'
A study says the greenhouse gas target could be reached by 2045 if there is a will for change.
Hamilton 0-3 Aberdeen: Sam Cosgrove scores ninth in eight games
Sam Cosgrove takes his tally to nine goals in his past eight games as Aberdeen crush Hamilton to move level with third-placed Rangers in the Scottish Premiership.
Stewart chose Aberdeen over Kilmarnock - McInnes
On-loan Greg Stewart favoured a move to Pittodrie rather than a return to Kilmarnock, explains Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes.
Aberdeen terminate Chris Forrester's contract
Aberdeen have terminated the contract of midfielder Chris Forrester to allow him to return to Ireland with his family.
Kilmarnock: 'Strange smell' about Greg Stewart move to Aberdeen - Steve Clarke
Greg Stewart's move to Aberdeen had a "slightly strange smell about it" according to Kilmarnock manager Steve Clarke.
Aberdeen 1-1 Stenhousemuir: Mark McGuigan header earns visitors replay
Mark McGuigan was the hero for Stenhousemuir as his second-half header earns his side a Scottish Cup draw with Aberdeen at Pittodrie.
Hibernian 4-0 Elgin City: Premiership side ease through
Daryl Horgan scores twice as Hibernian sweep aside League Two Elgin City to reach the last 16 of the Scottish Cup.
Peterhead move top of League Two as Edinburgh City slip up
Peterhead beat Berwick Rangers to move top of League Two as Edinburgh City suffer a shock home loss to Annan.
'Absolutely nothing' in Shinnie to Wigan story - McInnes
Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes remains hopeful of keeping Graeme Shinnie and dismisses a report linking his captain to Wigan Athletic.
Lowe back at Aberdeen as Derby chase Cole
Derby County send Max Lowe back to Aberdeen on loan as they hold signing talks with former England left-back Ashley Cole.
Thoughts in ruins
The findings sparked excitement among archaeologists, who believed the stones to be thousands of years old.
Your pictures
A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 11 January and 18 January
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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Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond arrested
Police said that a 64-year-old man had been charged and a report would be sent to prosecutors.
The man who captured his life on camera
Harry Birrell was given a cine-camera at 11 and went on to make more than 400 films on life, love and war.
Huge shortfall in new home construction
Analysis shows that about 7,000 homes fewer than needed are being built each year in Scotland.
UK weather: Motorists warned about ice as temperatures drop
Temperatures could reach -7C overnight, with clear skies meaning wet surfaces will freeze easily.
Aberdeen?s deputy provost quits role after sexual assault charge
The charge against Councillor Alan Donnelly follows an alleged incident in Aberdeen's Trinity Hall last year.
Sturgeon and May clash over indyref2 ahead of Brexit talks
Nicola Sturgeon says Theresa May is "running scared" after she spoke out against a new independence vote.
Two pupils taken to hospital Dumfries after drug incidents
The Maxwelltown High School pupils, aged 13 and 15, were taken to hospital as a precaution after separate incidents..
MSPs back new approach to child victims of crime
Justice committee urges the government to adopt a Scandinavian model to deal young crime victims.
Skye volcanic eruption 'changed climate'
Researchers say it is the first time a large-scale explosive volcanic event has been confirmed in Scotland.
Two seriously injured in crash near Kirkton of Skene
The accident, which happened on the A944 near the village of Kirkton of Skene, involved three cars.
Two men in Arbroath arrested over serious assault
The men, aged 36 and 39, have been charged following the incident in Arbroath on Wednesday morning.
Road closed to recover jack-knifed lorry near Brechin
The southbound carriageway of the A90 is closed at Brechin to recover a lorry which jack-knifed a week ago.
Source: BBC News
