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'I was bullied by an entire school' Emma Little admitted she was gay at 14 but the response of her peers left her fearing for her safety.

Police action 'saved elderly fan' Police officers are credited with saving the life of an Aberdeen fan who collapsed after his team's Cup game at Raith Rovers.

Fife man given house guest limit A man is banned from having more than three guests in his home in the first case of its kind in Fife.

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Tackling bad discipline 'head on' One secondary school explains how it has dramatically reduced exclusion rates over recent years.

Court clerk admits £130,000 fraud A sheriff clerk is facing jail after admitting defrauding the Scottish Court Service of £130,000 over three years.

Hogmanay bells ring in new babies New parents celebrate across Scotland as the first babies of 2010 are born, the first just 30 seconds after midnight.

PM 'willing' to meet Corus owners Prime Minister Gordon Brown could meet the owners of Redcar's Corus plant over the proposed loss of 1,700 jobs.

Drink driving offences show drop The number of drink drivers arrested in week three of this year's campaign shows a significant drop from 2008.

Airgun attack leaves cats wounded Two young cats are injured in a "disgusting" airgun attack carried out on a residential street in Fife.

Climate summit 'held to ransom' Gordon Brown is expected to accuse a small group of countries of holding the Copenhagen climate summit talks to ransom.

Black Watch end tour with parades Members of The Black Watch parade through the streets of Perth and Dundee after a tour of duty in Afghanistan.

MP claimed twice over bathroom The latest MPs allowances shows politician Jim Devine claimed twice within a year for refurbishing the bathroom at his London home.

Your stories of neighbourly love A third of young people do not know the names of their neighbours, according to a survey. Is the situation different in every region? BBC News website readers describe the situation within their communities.

Jail for pedestrian death driver A 22-year-old driver found guilty of causing the death of a pensioner in Fife is sent to jail for six years.

Nesting seagulls defeat falcons A scheme in southern Scotland using falcons to deter nesting seagulls is dropped after the problem increases.

Fourth-floor window fall man dies A man found with serious head and internal injuries and a broken pelvis at the bottom of a block of flats in Fife dies in hospital.

Man in fourth-floor window fall A man is found with serious head and internal injuries and a broken pelvis at the bottom of a block of flats in Fife.

Council seeks hovercraft tenders Plans to run a ferry service between Edinburgh and Fife across the Firth of Forth move closer to fruition.

Mothercare creates 400 new jobs Baby products retailer Mothercare says it will create 400 jobs as part of plans to open 33 parenting centres across the UK.

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