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Thousands march in Orange Walk Thousands of marchers have taken part in the annual Orange Walk through the streets of Glasgow. more

Soldiers thank public for support Scotland's only tank regiment went on parade to thank the public for their support while they were serving in the Middle East. more

Homecoming celebrations new events The year-long Homecoming celebrations have been bolstered by another 44 tourist draws. more

Body of missing man found The body of a missing man has been discovered, police said. more

Thousands to join Orange Walk Thousands of marchers are expected to take part in the annual Orange Walk in Glasgow. more

Cheapest seaside homes in north House hunters looking for an affordable place by the sea should look to the north of Scotland, a survey has said. more

Praise for Murray following defeat Tennis fans in Dunblane have heaped praise on Andy Murray after their local hero bowed out of Wimbledon for another year following a nail biting semi-final clasSupporters in Andy Murray's home town cheered on the tennis star as he aimed to became the first Briton in 71 years to reach the men's singles final at the All-England Club. more

Murray is knocked out of Wimbledon British hopes for a home-grown Wimbledon champion were crushed when Scottish Andy Murray crashed out of the tournament. more

64 more have swine flu in Scotland Another 64 people have been diagnosed with swine flu in Scotland, bringing the total to 1,325. more

RAF jet crash victims named Tributes have been paid to an RAF pilot and navigator who died when their Tornado jet crashed into a Scottish hillside. more

Footballer speed check inaccurate A speed check carried out by traffic police against footballer Lee Miller was not accurate, a trial heard. more

Gay minister inducted to church A gay Kirk minister has said he is looking forward to returning to "some kind of normal life" as he prepared to be formally inducted into his new church. more

Woman may have lain dead for years The body of a pensioner may have lain undiscovered for five years in an Edinburgh city centre flat. more

Call for financial sector refocus The Scottish finance sector must "renew its focus" to bring future success, the First Minister has said. more

Operating theatre re-opens One of three children's hospital operating theatres caught up in a maggot infestation scare has reopened, officials have said. more

Document release may be hastened Moves to open up secret Scottish Government files to the public sooner could be extended to other bodies, it has been announced. more

Police set out crime priorities Police in Scotland have set out their priorities for fighting crime. more

Tesco faces meat worker protest About 40 protesters have sought to make Tesco press for a better deal for thousands of workers employed by firms supplying meat to the supermarket giant. more

Murray boxes clever in Andys battle It is billed as the "Battle of the Andys" as millions prepare for to see Andy Murray take on American Andy Roddick on Wimbledon's Centre Court. more

Call to end staff 'discrimination' Supermarket giant Tesco is due to face calls at its annual meeting for action to end the "exploitation and discrimination" of workers employed by companies in the UK and Ireland that supply meat to the firm. more

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