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Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon and TV presenter Michelle McManus are to join thousands of competitors in Scotland`s biggest race.

Officials from the national transport body took more than 600 short-haul domestic fights last year, figures show.

Around £500 million of foreign investment in Scotland has been secured by the Government body tasked with delivering it, bosses said.

Finance Secretary John Swinney has set out the priorities for the Scottish budget ahead of looming cuts.

IT was one of the most controversial artistic additions to any historic building in the country.

SCOTLAND is a land of contrasts from the grand architecture found in its cities to the quiet, wild land stretching across its length and breadth.

A new poll puts Labour 10 points ahead of the Nationalists.

A rider is being treated in hospital after she fell from her mount and suffered a head injury at the prestigious Burghley Horse Trials.

A man who was killed in his home suffered a "sustained attack," police have said.

The family of a father and son killed in a motorbike crash said their deaths would leave a huge hole in their lives.

About 1,400 jobs are facing the axe at one of the country's biggest councils, it has been disclosed.

More than three quarters of Britons think the taxpayer should not contribute to the cost of Pope Benedict XVI's forthcoming visit to Scotland and England, according to a s

A FIVE-year battle to tackle heath and safety concerns over one of Edinburgh's most iconic landmarks has been foiled.

WHEN Annabel Lewis walks down the aisle later this month she will be taking a path last trod 128 years ago.

A "uniquely special" Scottish soprano has won a nationwide search to find an opera star.

All but one of 12 rioting football hooligans who took part in the worst destruction Manchester has suffered "since the blitz" will be going to jail, a judge has said.

Investment in renewable energy and low carbon projects will create real economic wealth, First Minister Alex Salmond has said.

A drugs factory with £1 million worth of cocaine and mixing agents has been uncovered by police.

Changes to local council elections could help ensure there is no repeat of the voting fiasco which marred the previous ballot, a Scottish Government minister has said.

Thousands of pounds worth of damage has been caused at a city graveyard.