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Holyrood committee backs 27-day ban for Michael Matheson over iPad bill

Scientists say an epidural makes births safer for mums and babies

Glenrothes school locked down over threat of man "with weapon"

Evergreen James Forrest is a great example to Scotland's young players

Doak, McCrorie and Forrest included in Scotland preliminary Euro squad

Warnings of downpours until Thursday night

Compensation announcement 'another milestone' for infected blood campaign

Emergency services respond after car crashes into railings in Dundee

Majority of people in Scotland say they have no religion

£3.6m of Scottish Government funding announced to tackle drug crisis

Perth primary and nursery vandalised

Steve Clarke to name initial 28-man Euro squad on Wednesday

"Significant failings" saw thousands infected by contaminated blood - inquiry

Cross erected in memory of explorer Shackleton to travel 7,000 miles to Scotland

Campaigners protest about soaring rents

Derek McInnes salutes Kilmarnock after they close out season with a point

Dundee FC aim to clear debt with multi-million pound shares plan

Family "absolutely devastated at death of daughter in church tragedy

Grants announced for homes affected by Storm Gerrit flooding

Baby girl hit by car in Aberdeenshire named locally

Scottish council workers to vote on pay strike

Peak ScotRail fares scrapped until the end of September

Moray MSP recovering in intensive care after major surgery

One-year-old girl killed in incident outside Aberdeenshire church

Craig Levein retains hope as St Johnstone take play-off battle to final day

Perth's Bells Sports Centre to close

National housing emergency declared in Scotland

Two men arrested after Dundee drugs bust

Willie Collum appointed new Head of Referee Operations

Super Gran star Gudrun Ure dies

Dundee City Council: Bid to declare housing emergency in Dundee blocked by SNP administration

Mum made 18 requests for rehab as Scottish Tories bid to pass new law

Swinney urged to act after 250,000 charity parcels given to Scots

Scottish councils face severe challenges to balance books, watchdog says

Philippe Clement insists Rangers need to stop making him angry

Perth police car chase ends in arrest