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Murray stuns Nadal to reach final
Scotland's Andy Murray completes a stunning win over world number one Rafael Nadal to reach his first Grand Slam final at the US Open.

'Dozens' of under-16s have STIs
A total of 281 children under the age of 16 contracted a sexually transmitted infection last year, new figures reveal.

Heroin warning after two deaths
Drug users in the Inverness area are warned of possible contaminated heroin, after two sudden deaths at the weekend.

Nuclear option 'must be examined'
Scotland needs to consider creating a new generation of nuclear power plants to ensure energy security, according to business leaders.

Students step onto 'super campus'
A £37m development to complete a "super campus" in south west Scotland opens its doors to students.

Golden eagle chicks fly the nest
A pair of golden eagles nesting in Argyll have reared two chicks for the first time since 46 wind turbines were built nearby.

Fire crews 'rescue 141 a month'
The number of people rescued by fire crews from road crashes and fires reaches 141 a month, according to figures from the fire brigade union.

Skye high day as KT Tunstall marries drummer
Singer KT Tunstall marries her backing band's drummer, Luke Bullen, in a ceremony on the Isle of Skye.

Burley targets points in Iceland
Scotland manager George Burley aims for a win in Reykjavik after the World Cup qualifying loss to Macedonia.

Thistle sting Livi in cup quarter
Marc Twaddle is on target as Partick ease past Livingston in their Challenge Cup quarter-final.

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