NewsScotlandScotland PoliticsMan arrested over death of nine-year-old girl found injured in industrial estateThe girl, from West Yorkshire, was found injured at the Elliot Industrial Estate in Arbroath shortly after midnight.19 mins agoTayside & Central ScotlandScottish islanders refused permission to stage annual seabird chicks huntEach year hundreds of gannet chicks are killed for their meat on the uninhabited Hebridean island of Sula Sgeir.33 mins agoHighlands & IslandsThree officers injured after eggs and bricks thrown at policePolice were called to reports of a group protesting outside a house on Priesthill Road about 18:55 on Sunday.3 hrs agoScotlandGlasgow hailed for saving Games as baton passes to AmdavadThe head of Glasgow 2026 believes the legacy of the scaled-back Games will shape the future of the event.5 hrs agoGlasgow & West ScotlandChurch leader sent indecent messages to vigilante who was posing as childrenCraig Ware admitted attempting to communicate with two people he thought were girls aged 13 and 14 in Aberdeenshire.17 mins agoNE, Orkney & ShetlandBiker, 63, seriously injured in motorway attack by gang in four carsPolice say the "targeted" attack on the M74 near Lesmahagow was carried out by people who had been in four cars.5 hrs agoGlasgow & West ScotlandSandie Peggie's employment tribunal appeal to go ahead next yearThe nurse was suspended by NHS Fife after she objected to sharing a female changing room with a transgender doctor.3 hrs agoEdinburgh, Fife & EastPygmy hippo born at Edinburgh ZooBorn to parents Otto and Gloria, the endangered pygmy hippo calf arrived on 31 July.Nominations open in Scottish Labour leadership contestCandidates in the race to replace Anas Sarwar have two weeks to secure the support needed to reach the ballot.Firefighters spend second night tackling blaze at landfill siteFirefighters were called to the scene at Stoneyhill Quarry near Peterhead at about 14:15 on Saturday.Man admits transporting Scottish woman's body in suitcase, Greek police sayThe man was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, as well as robbery and weapons offences.Gang of men hurl racist abuse at takeaway owner before violent attackThe BBC understands police are treating the attack in Falkirk last month as a hate crime.Features and analysisGinger hair portraits show unexpected 'golden thread' connecting AmericansFor Kieran Dodds, photographing people with red hair has become something of an obsession over the past decade or more.Why Alan Carr's unwanted cement animals mean so much to our family Clare Stephens is proud of her grandad's role in making the items which ended up at the comedian's castle.Should Scotland's biggest city have an elected mayor?The question of whether or not Scottish cities like Glasgow should have mayors has become something of a live debate in recent weeks.'Party animals' flock to Belladrum for festival's final dayThe last day saw Razorlight step in as headliners after James were forced to pull out.Your pictures of ScotlandA selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.News from around ScotlandSandie Peggie's employment tribunal appeal to go ahead next yearThe nurse was suspended by NHS Fife after she objected to sharing a female changing room with a transgender doctor.Scottish islanders refused permission to stage annual seabird chicks huntEach year hundreds of gannet chicks are killed for their meat on the uninhabited Hebridean island of Sula Sgeir.Church leader sent indecent messages to vigilante who was posing as childrenCraig Ware admitted attempting to communicate with two people he thought were girls aged 13 and 14 in Aberdeenshire.Two charged over large cannabis seizure after port police 'detect smell' from vanOfficers had been carrying out checks on vehicles about to board a ferry when they made the discovery. 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