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Scottish business optimism at highest level in more than three years

Scottish Secretary to visit Japan and Hong Kong

Corbyn pledges to invest in every part of Scotland

"Housing First" scheme needed to tackle homelessness, says Holyrood Committee

Ice warning in place as temperatures plunge

Laidlaw kicking inspires Scotland to victory over France

Scot goes missing on brother's stag do in Hamburg

Motherwell manager Stephen Robinson praises Nadir Ciftci for football focus

More than 16,000 reports on NHS staffing shortages received in four years

WWE star returns home for ICW Hall of Fame induction

David Mundell criticised over 'deafening silence' on Brexit papers

Human rights partnership launched in Scotland

Man arrested after serious sexual assault in Fife

Shop worker threatened with knife during Dundee robbery

Scottish Tory MPs urged to pressure UK Government over RBS bank closures

Scottish Government pledges cash to crisis-hit Democratic Republic of Congo

Former Celtic and Hibs player Liam Miller dies after cancer battle

Carnival 56 cancelled

Architect praises V&A Dundee construction

Human egg breakthrough gives hope for new fertility treatments

EXCLUSIVE: Sexual violence support services at 'crisis point', according to local charity

Body of Scottish soldier brought home after death in Iraq

Sex attacker raped woman as she slept

Obvious flaw for Justice Secretary to appoint police watchdog, says Ruth Davidson

First Minister faces questions in FOI row

Saints sweat on Scougall scan

English defender checks in at Dens

New distillery could boost tourism in Fife, say developers

Free bus travel scheme for cancer patients in Dundee

More leaked Government figures on the impact of Brexit on Scotland

Government accused of 'vandalism' over East Coast mainline 'shambles'

A classroom of children taken up smoking every day, charity says

Police investigate claims 9-year-old sexually assaulted in Arbroath

SFA to appoint manager before Chief Executive

EXCLUSIVE: Fife Council considers smoking ban in Kingdom play areas

Chief Constable Phil Gormley resigns with immediate effect