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Strike action by bus staff

Bus workers in Aberdeen went on strike following the breakdown of talks with management over pay.Read

Cycling Armstrong rides into town

Cycling star Lance Armstrong brought a town centre to a standstill when hundreds of people joined him for a group bike ride.Read

Labour blast Tories over MSP bid

A Tory MSP who plans to stand for Westminster at the next general election has become the focus of a row between his party and its rivals.Read

Lockerbie bomber appeal case halted

The Libyan convicted of the Lockerbie bombing has formally dropped the second appeal against his conviction for the attack which killed 270 people.Read

Cancer treatment times improving

More cancer patients than ever before are being treated within two months of being diagnosed, figures have revealed.Read

Auld Lang Syne manuscript bids

Bidding has opened to find a patron for the original manuscript of Auld Lang Syne, which is currently kept by a museum.Read

Lockerbie bomber drops appeal bid

The Libyan convicted of the Lockerbie bombing has formally dropped the second appeal against his conviction for the attack which killed 270 people.Read

Lennox to promote HIV/Aids campaign

Singer Annie Lennox will speak out about her work in the fight against HIV/Aids.Read

'Parents could be spared from jail'

Criminals could be spared jail if they are a parent, Scotland`s new children's tsar said.Read

Lockerbie bomber 'to drop appeal'

The Libyan man found guilty of the Lockerbie bombing is formally seeking to drop the second appeal against his conviction.Read

Bus crews resume industrial action

Bus workers in Aberdeen are taking strike action after pay talks with management collapsed.Read

Lennox tells of fight against HIV

Singer Annie Lennox will speak out about her work in the fight against HIV/Aids.Read

Lockerbie bomber in appeal move

The Libyan man found guilty of the Lockerbie bombing is formally seeking to drop the second appeal against his conviction.Read

Lockerbie debate recall rejected

Calls for the Scottish Parliament to be recalled from its summer break to discuss the possible release of the convicted Lockerbie bomber have been rejected.Read