14/08/2016 Reporting Scotland


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You can see more on all of today's stories on the BBC News Channel.

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Scottish Olympians in Rio are celebrating the country's

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best ever medal haul from an overseas Games.

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Andy Murray is playing now, hoping to become the first

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player to win two Olympic singles tennis titles.

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Earlier, cyclist Callum Skinner won silver in

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Yes, good evening from Rio and the Olympic Games. Another successful

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night for a Scottish athlete competing as part of Team GB. More

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news from the velodrome in a minute but first news from that brightly

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coloured tennis arena where Andy Murray is in the singles final

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against Juan Martin del Potro. Andy Murray is looking to defend his

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Olympic singles title. The gold medal he won in London 2012. I can

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tell you it is looking good so far although it is early days and the

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best sets in this final. Andy Murray took the first set 7-5. It is

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currently the use in the first game of the second set. Going for gold

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band. And we Murray -- Andy Murray going for gold. A silver medal for

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another Scottish athlete as part of Team GB. Scottish cyclist Callum

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Skinner against not just his fellow Team GB team-mate Jason Kenny but

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also the cyclist he shares a room with in Rio. Jason Kenny getting the

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better of Callum Skinner on that one but a brilliant silver medal for the

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young cyclist, the Scottish cyclist, to add to the gold medal he won in

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the team events earlier this week. That is an 11th medal for a Scottish

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athlete competing as part of Team GB in these games. Elsewhere today, the

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Edinburgh diver Grace Reid came eighth in the three metres

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springboard. Laura Muir made it through to the semifinals of the

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1500 metres. Athletics are starting to gather pace in these real games.

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Kirsty Gilmore in the badminton singles continues her quest for

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success. She is in action in one hour. I bring you a quick update

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from the tennis. Behind me, it is advantageous to Del Potro but Murray

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is still leading by one set love. 7-5 he won the first set by but he

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is going for gold in the tennis 7-5 he won the first set by but he

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arena behind me. This evening, Callum Skinner the Scottish cyclist

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competing as part of Team GB has won silver.

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A salvage team has managed to get back on board the stricken oil rig

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Transocean Winner in order to carry out a full assessment of damage.

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Eight experts scaled the structure using ropes, after bad

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weather hampered previous attempts to board the rig.

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Police in Edinburgh say they're treating the stabbing

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of a shopkeeper with a machete as attempted murder.

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Tahir Ahmed sustained a fractured skull in Friday's attack.

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His family say it's the third time in a year the newsagents

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in the Trinity area of the city has been targeted.

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Royal Bank of Scotland still plans to move its registered office out

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of Scotland should there be a Yes vote in any future

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Chief executive Ross McEwan has stressed that it would not lead

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to major job losses in Scotland - something that's been welcomed

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Shortly before the first independence vote in 2014,

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RBS confirmed it had drawn up contingency plans to "re-domicile"

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the bank's holding company to England.

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Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band from Northern Ireland have

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They reclaimed the title yesterday after the Shotts Dykehead

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Caledonia band triumphed at last year's event.

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Well, it's over to Kirsteen now with the weather outlook

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Good evening. High pressure will afford us a feud playing days -- a

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couple of fine days of wider and tonight dry with clear spells.

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Chilly for sheltered, rural areas under clear skies. Tomorrow has a

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fine dawn with plenty of brightness and sunshine. Some mist and low

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cloud slow to clear. The Western and Northern Isles, but it should clear

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through the morning to leave some bread or sunny spells here. It will

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become warm for most of us tomorrow. Widely 20-22 Celsius with a high of

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23 Celsius on the Moray Coast. Cooler towards Eastburn western

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coastal areas. The East, a sea breeze and further west with

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freshening south to south-easterly winds. For Tuesday, a fine, dry and

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sunny warm day is on the cards. You can watch Andy Murray on BBC Four.

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Our next update's at 6.25am tomorrow morning during Breakfast Time.

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