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Union supports rail workers strike

Union leaders claimed to have "rock solid" support for a 24-hour walkout by rail workers.Read

'No disruption' for rugby fans

A train operator has insisted rugby fans would not have their journeys disrupted as staff began a 24-hour strike.Read

Protest march over flat deaths

Campaigners will stage a march and rally following the deaths of three asylum seekers who leapt from a tower block.Read

Salmond to join anti-Trident march

First Minister Alex Salmond will lead calls to scrap the Trident nuclear programme at a major rally in the capital.Read

Murder probe after body found

The death of a mother-of-three whose body was found dumped in undergrowth after a night out is being treated as murder, police have said.Read

BBC to look at SNP debate proposals

The BBC is to consider SNP proposals aimed at resolving a row over forthcoming General Election television debates after talks.Read

Youth charged over Boyle theft

A teenage boy has been arrested and charged in connection with a theft at Susan Boyle's home, police said.Read

Giuliani to visit Glasgow

Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani will visit Scotland later this year to address a major business gathering.Read

MSPs wary of law firm proposals

Proposals which will allow banks and supermarkets to own law firms could hit customers, MSPs warned.Read

SNP 'breaking' school nurses pledge

The SNP Government is breaking a pledge to double the number of school nurses, Labour has sai.Read

Salmond and BBC in debate talks

SNP leaders will meet the BBC on Friday in the ongoing row about leaders of devolved nations being excluded from General Election television debates.Read

Tributes paid to 'voice of rugby'

Rugby stars were among thousands of people who gathered to remember veteran commentator Bill McLaren at Murrayfield.Read

Ex-hostage relives mock shooting

Former hostage Peter Moore has described the moment he thought he had been shot dead when his captors staged a mock execution.Read

£10,000 for world's oldest malt

The world's oldest malt whisky went on sale with a price tag of up to £10,000 a bottle.Read

Final stage of mountain cycle trek

Round-the-world cyclist Mark Beaumont said goodbye to the bicycle that carried him 13,000 miles across the Americas.Read

GPs want alcohol loyalty points ban

Shoppers should not be able to get supermarket loyalty points for alcohol, doctors said.Read

Calls for high-speed rail link

A high-speed railway proposed by the UK Government must be extended to Scotland from the outset, business leaders said.Read

MacAskill dismisses fraudster remarks

Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill resisted an opposition call to back the recovery of assets from a fraudster represented by Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.Read

Labour: 'Axe civil service bonuses'

Civil servants pocketed £1.3 million in bonuses over a nine-month period at the height of the recession, official figures revealed.Read

Salmond slams ferry bribery claims

First Minister Alex Salmond was accused of "bribing" SNP-supporting islanders with ferry fare concessions - while prices rise elsewhere.Read

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