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Murphy to visit troubled shipyard

Scottish Secretary Jim Murphy will visit a closure-threatened shipyard after a leaked memo reportedly suggested the building of warships could be scaled back. Read

Murray looks forward to semi-final

Andy Murray will relax as he prepares for his semi-final showdown against American Andy Roddick. Read

Queen to round off Scotland visit

The Queen will round off a week of Scottish engagements with visits to three tourist attractions and a welfare organisation. Read

First report into Air France crash

French authorities will publish the first official report into the Air France plane crash in the Atlantic which claimed 228 lives. Read

Salmond under fire over job losses

First Minister Alex Salmond was accused of "snoozing on his watch" over the announcement that drinks giant Diageo is to shed 900 jobs. Read

Voters give thumbs down on Holyrood

More than two-thirds of voters say the Scottish Parliament has achieved little or nothing in the 10 years since devolution, a new poll revealed. Read

Murray wins Wimbledon quarter-final

Andy Murray kept British tennis hopes alive as he powered into his first Wimbledon semi-final in the centre court heat. Read

Police use illegal blades in plaque

A plaque made from thousands of blades seized by police has been unveiled. Read

Factory blast report to be issued

The findings of an inquiry into a factory blast which killed nine workers will be published later this month. Read

Scottish swine flu surges to 1,217

The number of people diagnosed with swine flu in Scotland has surged to 1,217. Read

Shooting: New witnesses found

Police investigating the shooting of a man outside his home have traced new witnesses after returning to the scene one week later. Read

Make mine a margherita says Murray

Andy Murray likes his pizza plain and simple it seems. Read

Queen's message to Parliament

The Queen has urged the Scottish Parliament to continue to reflect the "priorities and aspirations" of all the people of Scotland. Read

Leader pledges to save Clyde yards

Scottish Labour leader Iain Gray said he would fight to save the Clyde shipyards. Read

Manufactured exports fall

Scotland's manufactured exports continue to fall. Read

Heat on for Murray's semi-final bid

The mercury continues rising as Andy Murray prepares to fight for a place in his first ever Wimbledon semi-final. Read

Drinks group axes 900 jobs

Around 900 jobs are being axed by drinks group Diageo in Scotland as part of an overhaul which will see the closure of its historic distillery at Port Dundas, it has been announced. Read

Superbike racers to enthral crowds

Thousands of spectators are expected as a city-centre street is transformed into a high-octane racetrack. Read

Shipyard future jeopardised by memo

The long-term future of two British shipyards has been brought into question after a leaked memo reportedly showed plans which could see them close them within a decade. Read

Police unveil plaque of weapons

A plaque made from thousands of weapons seized by police will be unveiled. Read

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