Debut Scotland striker Chris Iwelumo smashed a nation's dreams after missing a goal from two yards during Saturday's Scotland v Norway World Cup qualifier.
The financial sector suffered a double blow yesterday when two companies announced job losses, although one of the moves will not affect workers in Scotland.
Prosecutors in Belgium have revealed a DNA sample taken from a restaurant where a woman reported seeing missing girl Madeleine McCann was not linked to the child.
Residents who live near the T in The Park festival site are demanding the organisers listen to their concerns over problems or they will move to have their licence revoked.
Increased traffic and income coupled with a reduction in deficit funding required to operate its 10 airports have been highlighted in the publicly-owned Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd's annual report.
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Foot-and-mouth report points to human error or sabotage 12:26am Wed 8 Aug 07 Human error or sabotage were put forward last night as the two likeliest possibilities for the cause of the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Surrey.