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Council leaders warn services at 'breaking point' and some could face axe

Mum hopes M9 crash inquiry will provide answers on daughter's death

Scotland Women's national team take legal action against SFA over equal pay and treatment

Can you give these piggies a home in time for a merry 'pigmas'?

Police chief warns of 'hard choices' still facing force after Scottish budget

Highest earners in Scotland to pay more tax as budget unveiled

Andy Murray wins humanitarian award after Ukraine donations

The £24 Christmas gift that is flying off the shelves

Supply alert over Strep A antibiotics issued by Scottish Government

MFR - School Updates - North of Scotland - Thursday 15th December

Drink and drug driving incidents surge by almost 50% but convictions plummet

Scottish Government to set out budget as energy prices squeeze public finances

Scots oil worker dies, another injured following oil rig incident in Qatar

Searches ongoing for man missing from Aviemore amid wintry conditions

School Updates - North of Scotland - Wednesday 14th December

Fears under 22s free bus pass scheme is leading to youth crime rise

Audio forensic expert rules comment made in Hibs match was "racial"

Power cuts on Shetland declared major incident

Doddie Weir's memorial service to be live streamed around the world

WATCH: UK's only polar bear cub celebrates first birthday

Italian tourist jailed for Moray crash which killed five people

MFR - North of Scotland School Updates - Tuesday 13th December

Domestic abuse campaign launched on Tinder by Police Scotland

ScotRail warns of disruption ahead of latest rail strikes

Warning deaf children not getting enough support as teacher numbers fall

New Highland Council run bus services to launch next month

Two unions call off NHS strike action and accept latest pay deal

Scottish retailer M&Co enters administration

Lockerbie bombing suspect in US custody

Support grows against zero hours contracts in social care

Scottish fishing communities will reap benefits from new deal

Ice and snow warnings issued as temperatures plummet

Union urges Scottish Government to scrap peak rail fares and offer free travel to young and old

Scottish parents forced to cut back on children's hobbies due to rising energy bills

Scottish secondary teachers to strike again as pay row continues

Strike disruption to hit Scotrail services week before Christmas