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SUNDAY 22 JULY

burn
A toddler who was reported missing from his family's Perthshire holiday home was found dead in a nearby stream.

Vicky Hamilton
A man has been charged in connection with the disappearance of schoolgirl Vicky Hamilton, who went missing in 1991, police have revealed.

Jeremy Paxman
The BBC has upheld a complaint from a viewer following an interview with Alex Salmond by Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman.

SATURDAY 21 JULY

Seagull
A seagull has turned shoplifter in Aberdeen by wandering into a shop and helping itself to cheese Doritos crisps.

Vicky Hamilton
A man has been charged in connection with the disappearance of schoolgirl Vicky Hamilton, who went missing in 1991, police have revealed.

The Carrick
A last ditch bid to save a historic clipper, built in 1864 to transport people to Australia, has been made.

FRIDAY 20 JULY

Seagull
A seagull has turned shoplifter in Aberdeen by wandering into a shop and helping itself to cheese Doritos crisps.

Children's hospital sign
An NHS photographer at a children's hospital has been arrested and charged after pornographic material was allegedly found on a computer.

Gerald McLeish
A man who battered a woman and her nephew to death with a claw hammer in Glasgow has been jailed for life.

THURSDAY 19 JULY

Greig Maddock and Bryan Boyle
Two men have been jailed for life for the murder of a father-of-two who was set on fire during a "horrific" attack.

Jokini Sivo
A soldier has been awarded the Military Cross for gallantry while on a tour of duty in Iraq earlier this year.

John Smeaton
The baggage handler who tackled a terror suspect during an attack on Glasgow Airport wants to give some of the money donated to him to charity.

WEDNESDAY 18 JULY

Tom Hunter
Sir Tom Hunter, Scotland's richest man, is pledging to give away at least £1bn to charity, the BBC has learned.

Mohammed Afzah
A knife-wielding robber met his match when he tried to steal money from an Edinburgh shopkeeper trained in karate.

Donald MacKillop with bionic hand
A highly functional bionic hand which was invented by a Scottish NHS worker and designed and built in Scotland, has gone on the market.

TUESDAY 17 JULY

Anne the Elephant
The last touring elephant in Britain will not enter the big tent in Ayrshire after animal campaigners raised objections.

Tom Hunter
Sir Tom Hunter, Scotland's richest man, is pledging to give away at least £1bn to charity, the BBC has learned.

Bionic hand
A highly functional bionic hand, invented by a Scottish NHS worker and designed and built in Scotland, has gone on the market.

MONDAY 16 JULY

cage fighter
Politicians, religious leaders and senior police officers have condemned the staging of Scotland's first major cage fighting event.

footy generic
Football club Rangers is working with police carrying out an investigation into alleged corruption in football, the club has confirmed.

car plate
Car licence plates which bear the sequence SN07 were banned from the streets of Edinburgh because they are "offensive", it has emerged.





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