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Thirty five properties remain cordoned off following the blast in Gorse Park, Kincaidston, on Monday.

The 60-year-old was trying to prevent the boys, aged seven and 10, from being swept out to sea.

Police said extensive investigations were made into the persecution of birds of prey in Dumfries and Galloway.

What will the impact be on Glasgow, during talks that could bring major changes to lives across the world?

People are urged not to approach Ross Wright if they see him, but to contact police straight away.

Jamie Marshall has spent the past four years studying what he says are the healing powers of surfing.

The group of three walkers got into difficulty in "deteriorating wintry" weather on the Lairig Ghru mountain pass.

Health service figures are calling for stricter Covid restrictions in England to protect the NHS.

An investigation into needle attacks and a call to speed up the booster rollout make the front pages.

Woodland Trust Scotland hopes to buy a Highland estate as part of a plan to join up natural habitats.

The recent crisis exposed deep flaws in the way the market was structured, top executive says.

A Scottish study suggests two vaccines are highly effective at preventing deaths from the Delta variant.

Four houses in Kincaidston are likely to be demolished while 35 others are damaged or strewn with debris.

One woman student tells BBC Scotland that she believes she was spiked by a needle while on a night out.

A report looked at the recruitment, retention, development and promotion of under-represented groups in Police Scotland.

The coastguard said the rescue on the River Moriston required "precision flying" by a helicopter crew.

The aircraft from RAF Lossiemouth made a "precautionary landing" at the nearest suitable airfield, which was Aberdeen.

The Scottish government has unveiled a plan to build a network of satellite launch sites.