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Man jailed for trying to kill six children

Gerald Gavan

Gerald Gavan drove his car into the youngsters while targeting another man in the Castlemilk area of Glasgow.

Recycled waste overtakes landfill

It is the first time the figures for Scottish household rubbish have reached such levels.

Couple attacked by men in forensic suits

They were targeted in front of two children at their home in Paisley, leaving the man badly injured.

Scots' life expectancy decreases

  • 25 September 2018
  • From the section Scotland

Scottish millionaire murdered in Thailand

  • 25 September 2018
  • From the section Asia

Irn Bru maker weathers market 'headwinds'

The papers

The Papers: Celtic ace saves Rangers fan

Scotland's front pages feature the story of how Celtic star Jonny Hayes stepped in to save an 11-year-old Rangers fan.

  • 25 September 2018
  • From the section Scotland

Features and Analysis

Contaminated blood

Why a new inquiry after Penrose?

  • 24 September 2018
  • From the section Scotland

'Everything changed'

Gill Fyffe was one of thousands of people infected with hepatitis C or HIV

  • 24 September 2018
  • From the section Scotland

This charming man

The tea tycoon who was 'world's best loser'

Dealing with defeat

How significant is it when the government loses a vote?

  • 23 September 2018
  • From the section Scotland

Chill out

How a small town became Scotland's chilli capital

Your pictures

A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 14 and 21 Sept.

  • 23 September 2018
  • From the section Scotland

Our experts

FMQs: Judging the results

Education, the first minister previously informed us, is her top priority. Judge me, she said, by results. But what criteria should we deploy for this assessment, to use the word of the week at Holyrood?

20 September 2018
Brian Taylor Political editor, Scotland

Lubricating the economy

Oil has reached close to $80 a barrel, with an uncertain outlook. It's strong enough to bring in new funds to give the UK offshore energy sector some renewed vigour.

23 September 2018
Douglas Fraser Business/economy editor, Scotland

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