Killer considered 'gentle giant'
08/12/2009 00:08:59
Carers for a man who stabbed his father to death did not recognise the danger he posed, a report says.
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Undergrowth body trial begins
07/12/2009 19:28:05
A man goes on trial accused of murdering his friend's wife at a flat in Glasgow and chopping up her body.
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Man, 29, held over woman's death
07/12/2009 21:56:49
A 29-year-old man is arrested and held in custody in connection with the death of a woman in Airdrie at the end of October.
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Artist Wright wins Turner Prize
07/12/2009 21:23:32
Painter Richard Wright, whose work includes striking, large-scale frescos using paint and gold leaf, wins the £25,000 Turner Prize.
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Builder struck by 1.4 tonne beam
07/12/2009 18:46:44
A builder died after a 1.4 tonne steel beam fell on to him at a waste incinerator plant in Berkshire, an inquest hears.
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Rangers boss to work without deal
07/12/2009 12:30:57
Walter Smith has agreed to continue as Rangers manager without a contract, the Glasgow club confirm.
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Short story novice awarded prize
07/12/2009 19:47:00
Poet Kate Clanchy has won this year's BBC National Short Story Award with her second attempt at a short story.
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Binman 'sectarian' attack probed
07/12/2009 10:47:38
Police and a council investigate claims a 22-year-old binman was assaulted by fellow workers in an alleged sectarian attack.
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Repeat drink drivers may lose car
07/12/2009 15:32:59
People who drive under the influence of drink and drugs could lose their cars if convicted of a repeat offence, police say.
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Schoolboy wins vitamin D campaign
07/12/2009 08:47:14
Pregnant women are to be educated about the importance of taking vitamin D thanks to a Glasgow schoolboy's campaign.
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R & D scheme creates 1,300 jobs
07/12/2009 13:00:07
Scottish Enterprise says a programme aimed at encouraging research and development has boosted jobs and investment.
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Man jailed over armed robberies
07/12/2009 12:26:13
A man who stole more than £34,000 from security guards in Glasgow is jailed for six years and five months.
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Man injured in city centre attack
07/12/2009 12:22:36
A man is being treated for serious head injuries after being chased and beaten by five other men in Glasgow city centre.
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Clampdown on rogue security firms
07/12/2009 11:50:31
The Scottish government is clamping down on security contracts to exclude firms with any links with organised crime.
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Engineering firms more optimistic
07/12/2009 00:06:45
The latest quarterly survey of engineering companies in Scotland shows an improvement in orders and output.
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