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Drug-related deaths up 15% to record high of 706

Jobless total falls by 26,000 to hit seven-year low

Scotland's food watchdog pledges to tackle obesity

Wet summer blamed for sales fall

LISTEN: £8.7m investment into Inverness company

Study finds partners of people with depression more likely to have chronic pain

50% rise in highest-risk patients waiting more than 20 minutes for an ambulance

Rise of 1.9% in peak rail fares from January announced

LISTEN: Nicola Sturgeon backs Knighthood for Andy Murray

LISTEN: Kinloss discussions already held between MOD and council

LISTEN: Hammer thrower Dry can relax in Rio after Glasgow pressure

Inverness injury blow as Kevin McNaughton undergoes Achilles surgery

Wood Group profits plummet 63% to £34.6m amid falling oil prices

Team GB gold rush continues as Charlotte Dujardin triumphs in dressage

Girlguiding Scotland launches project against discrimination and sexism

Scottish blood donor numbers down by 30%

LISTEN: Almost 260-Highland pupils unable to start school term

LISTEN: No panic from Foran following Derby setback

LISTEN: Loch Ness mystery over drifting boat

NSPCC Scotland in appeal for parents to have "sexting" conversation

LISTEN: MOD cost-cutting could lead to Moray base closure

Highland schoolkids to stay at home on first day of new term

Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale rules out SNP Westminster coalition

£25K drugs bust in Elgin

Murray's gold medal seals best ever away Games for Scottish athletes

Pedestrian killed in early-hours crash on A9

Tributes paid to young Belladrum musician who died after River Clyde fall

Team GB has the Max factor as gold rush continues in Rio

Marvellous Murray 'on top of the world' - grandfather

Callum Skinner adds to medal haul for buoyant Scottish contingent

Sir Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster renew wedding vows

SNP 'has built or refurbished twice as many schools as previous administration'

Number of shoppers fall for second month in a row

salvage team to spend the night on grounded oil rig

Andy Murray qualifies for gold medal match

Cyclists, swimmers and rowers build on Scots medal haul