8 February 2012 Last updated at 16:06 ET

MSPs pass £30bn Scottish budgetJohn Swinney

MSPs have approved the Scottish government's £30bn budget in a Holyrood vote which saw 70 members backing it and 52 members rejecting it.


Louis EmahoDevastation of choke death family

The parents of a "wonderful" five-year-old boy who choked to death in Aberdeenshire speak of their devastation.

'Big man' videoTrain row 'Big man' not charged

Scottish authorities decide not to prosecute a passenger who removed an alleged fare dodger from a train.

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