BMA Scotland says there is no evidence that reducing the number of health boards from 14 to two will improve patient care.

Premier League clubs are seeking legal advice as to whether they would have a compensation claim over the Manchester City 115 charges case.

The SNP policy was announced last week and from Monday, fares are capped to £2 in the west.

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The Tories had a grim night at the polls, losing seats to both Reform and the Liberal Democrats.

John Swinney's party finished comfortably ahead of its rivals, but short of an overall majority.

BBC Verify looks at key measures to see what progress is being made and whether Scotland can be compared with other nations.

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The Clyde yard is to be commissioned to construct two small ferries and two fisheries research and protection vessels.

The ban is set to come in February and any exemptions will have to be signed off by the Home Office.

The department is once again the subject of debate about whether it is beyond repair after immigration and prison problems

The former teacher said he was delighted to finally see it after travelling to Edinburgh from Aberdeen.

The deal comes at a time when the state-owned shipyard had only one contract remaining on its books.

A Holyrood committee says a lack of orders and reputational damage need to be overcome for the Ferguson Marine yard to prosper.

The US Secretary of State's comments come as Ukraine says it took a first step towards signing a minerals deal with the US.

St Joseph's Primary School has been sprayed with offensive graffiti and there have been fires in children's play areas.

ALT: a man in a suit and tie stands in front of a microphone in front of a sign that says 166

Other lives: Aspiring food critic who visited restaurants across Britain and would happily spend all day preparing a meal