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Catch up on the most popular stories on the BBC Scotland news website.
SUNDAY 18 OCTOBER
A staff diver has been bitten on the hand by an angel shark at the Deep Sea World aquarium in North Queensferry.
The right to buy for all new council and social housing tenants will be abolished in Scotland in a bid to see off a shortage of rented housing.
A man, who has not been named, has died in hospital after falling into the sea from a pier in Oban on the west coast of Scotland.
SATURDAY 17 OCTOBER
A staff diver has been bitten on the hand by an angel shark at the Deep Sea World aquarium in North Queensferry.
Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has compared his justice secretary's actions to the principles of Indian peace champion Mahatma Gandhi.
About 136,000 hens died on suffocation after their air supply was cut off during a break-in at a poultry farm near Edinburgh.
FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER
A bid has been submitted to see a south of Scotland forest recognised as the first "dark sky park" outside of North America.
About 136,000 hens died of suffocation after their air supply was cut off during a break-in at a poultry farm near Edinburgh.
A teacher who tried to rape a nine-year-old boy on a holiday in France has been sentenced to to five and a half years in jail.
THURSDAY 15 OCTOBER
An 85-year old man has been charged with attempted murder following an alleged stabbing of a pensioner in Edinburgh.
A translation company is looking to recruit Glaswegian interpreters to help business clients who are baffled by the local dialect.
A pregnant teenager has become the 15th person in Scotland to die from swine flu as estimated statistics showed a rise in the number of people with the virus.
WEDNESDAY 14 OCTOBER
The boyfriend of a missing woman has described how he felt "numb" after being told her remains had been found in an Edinburgh garden.
A translation company is looking to recruit Glaswegian interpreters to help business clients who are baffled by the local dialect.
A man has admitted dragging a woman into a makeshift den on waste ground and subjecting her to an eight-hour rape ordeal.
TUESDAY 13 OCTOBER
Police searching for Samantha Wright, who has been missing for more than a year, have found human remains in a garden.
A man has admitted dragging a beautician into a makeshift den and subjecting her to an eight-hour rape ordeal which left her fearing she would be killed.
An amorous couple are fined after they were stopped having sex in broad daylight - in the car park of a police station in Edinburgh.
MONDAY 12 OCTOBER
An amorous couple are fined after they were stopped having sex in broad daylight - in the car park of a police station in Edinburgh.
An American man has scooped this year's prize for the world's best porridge at championships held in Invernesshire.
A youth who was convicted of murder and attempted murder following a street attack in Glasgow is told he will serve at least 16 years in prison.
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