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Thousands still without power after Storm Boelo batters Scotland bbc.in/4yFBFTm

Thousands still without power after Storm Boelo batters Scotland

An amber weather warning ended on Sunday evening but another alert is due to come into force later this week.

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In pictures: Storm Boelo leaves a trail of destruction across Scotland bbc.in/4yKTGQu

In pictures: Storm Boelo leaves a trail of destruction across Scotland

The severe weather brought strong winds and heavy rain to large parts of Scotland.

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The strange case of Miss X and Scotland's 'most haunted' house bbc.in/4zMXamb

The strange case of Miss X and Scotland's 'most haunted' house

Ballechin House allegedly had it all - ghostly dogs, a spectral nun and things that went bump in the night.

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Trains cancelled and roads warnings as Scotland prepares for Storm Boelo bbc.in/47BCWQA

Trains cancelled and roads warnings as Scotland prepares for Storm Boelo

Heavy rain and strong winds are expected during the second named storm to hit in two days, with gusts of up to 80mph forecast.

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Rapist's victim secretly recorded confession in cafe bbc.in/3WmpBZO

Rapist's victim secretly recorded confession in cafe

A jury found 36-year-old David Smyth guilty of raping his victim while she slept at a property in Falkirk.

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Your pictures of Scotland bbc.in/47GaQ6C

Your pictures of Scotland: Photographs from around the country

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

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Heavy rain warning as Storm Austen sweeps across Scotland bbc.in/4dSFeOC

Heavy rain forecast as first of two named storms sweeps across Scotland

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for rain across most of central and eastern Scotland on Friday.

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Georgia and Dundee legend Nemsadze dies aged 54 bbc.in/48emA0d

Giorgi Nemsadze: Georgia and Dundee legend dies aged 54

Former Georgia captain and Dundee midfielder Giorgi Nemsadze dies at the age of 54 of a heart attack.

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Bonnybridge couple lose 'angel's share' fungus claim against Diageo bbc.in/4zAU70u

Couple lose 'angel's share' fungus claim against Diageo

A Bonnybridge couple were suing the firm after claiming vapour from a nearby whisky bond blighted their property.

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Siblings at centre of Dundee knife girl video to appeal sentences bbc.in/4z24gDF

Siblings at centre of Dundee knife girl video to appeal sentences

The pair assaulted two girls, one of whom later brandished weapons in what became a viral video.

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Reform MSP quits party to sit as independent bbc.in/4BdJG4p

Reform MSP Amanda Bland resigns to sit as independent

Amanda Bland's decision relegates the party to the third-largest group at Holyrood, with one member fewer than Labour.

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Inquiry into death of farm worker in storage shed bbc.in/4sgH6qr

Inquiry into death of farm worker in storage shed

The 64-year-old died after sustaining fatal injuries at Birkenwood Farm near Kippen in 2024.

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'My dream career started here': Costume designers protest degree closure bbc.in/47rNZM6

'A dream career started here': Costume designers fight to save degree

The designers behind the likes of Downton Abbey and Game of Thrones were trained at the Edinburgh College of Art.

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Man, 80, who died in light aircraft crash near Loch Lomond named bbc.in/4is5DFC

Man, 80, who died in light aircraft crash near Loch Lomond named

The flying instructor has been described as "a gentleman and an experienced aviator" by former students.

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Defence analyst beats US Office star and MSP for university rector job bbc.in/483ve1u

Defence analyst beats MSP and US Office star for St Andrews Uni rector job

US Office actor Brian Baumgartner finished second, while Green MSP Q Manivannan came third.

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Boy, 16, and 80-year-old man die in light aircraft crash near Loch Lomond bbc.in/4irgrDO

Boy and man die in light air craft crash near Loch Lomond

Emergency services were called at about 16:45 on Friday, and pronounced both dead at the scene.

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Your pictures of Scotland bbc.in/4ymprig

Your pictures of Scotland: Photographs from around the country

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

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Ten more charged after St Johnstone v Hibernian match disorder bbc.in/4B8yN3Y

Ten more charged after St Johnstone v Hibernian match disorder

Police said incidents happened during and after the match at McDiarmid Park last month

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More tea? How Scotland's crops of the future could be set to change bbc.in/4jOPzik

More tea? How Scotland's crops of the future could be set to change

Experts are examining the ways Scotland's farmers might diversify and adapt to a changing climate.

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Teenager admits stabbing man to death in Dundee bbc.in/4hSu11x

Teenager admits stabbing man to death in Dundee

The 19-year-old attacked the man during an altercation at his father's house last year

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