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The report from Healthcare Improvement Scotland made 16 requirements for improvement at Crosshouse maternity unit in East Ayrshire.

Ash Regan's proposals would have made the act of paying for sexual services a criminal offence.

A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

The Scottish Charity Regulator said Fernhill School in Rutherglen had not submitted accounts for years.

Glenfiddich issues a legal claim ex-defence minister Ben Wallace over the name of his new firm.

A landmark documentary examines the King's "harmony" principles around protecting the environment.

The device was left underwater in the 1970s and rediscovered by accident by a robot submarine.

Massie spent 50 years as the Scotsman's chief literary critic but stepped back from the role in January.

Ross Brogan gave one victim more than a £1,000-worth of tokens in exchange for indecent photos and videos.

A tribunal has ruled the three officers were unfairly dismissed from their jobs at HMP Edinburgh.

The health secretary hopes the new oversight group will boost public confidence in the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.

The chemical works in Fife will be fully decommissioned with the process expected to be completed by early 2028.

The writer lived in the Borders and excelled in historical novels which merged the personal and political.

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

SNP MSP Michelle Thomson on rebelling against the Scottish Government.

Anne Campbell says being diagnosed with a genetic disease in her 80s came as a relief.

Barry Martin died after sustaining serious injuries during a fire at the former Jenners building in Edinburgh in January 2023.

The campaign group For Women Scotland is challenging the guidance which helps decide which prisons trans people are held in.

Pat Marshall, from County Durham, was cycling in Angus when she was knocked off her bike.

Shannon, Robyn, Jenni and Natalie teamed up to bring Aaron Swan to justice after decades of abuse.

Seven patient deaths at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital site are being investigated by Scotland's prosecution and death investigation service.

A tribunal has ruled the three officers were unfairly dismissed from their jobs at HMP Edinburgh.

The device was left underwater in the 1970s and rediscovered by accident by a robot submarine.

An injured two-month-old boy died after he was taken to Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital last June.

Massie spent 50 years as the Scotsman's chief literary critic but stepped back from the role in January.

The Union Street project will include a public events space, seating and shelters, and improved lighting.

Head coach Derek McInnes concedes that Premiership leaders Hearts were punished for "playing with fire" as a third red card in five matches contributes to a 1-0 defeat at St Mirren.

Pierre Schoeman has seen his fair share of disappointment in a Scotland jersey but is maintaining his belief in what the side are capable of.

Celtic manager Martin O'Neill says he would be "very interested" in signing free agent Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, but reckons the former Liverpool and Arsenal midfielder has lots of options.

As he begins his bid for Winter Olympic gold, curler Bruce Mouat writes a letter to his 10-year-old self for BBC Sport.