:01:11. > :01:16.The funeral of a 20-year-old soldier who died after going
:01:16. > :01:22.missing in Afghanistan is taking place in Edinburgh. Scott McLaren
:01:22. > :01:26.was found dead with gunshot wounds after disappearing from his army
:01:26. > :01:32.checkpoint in central Helmand. The circumstances of his death there
:01:32. > :01:42.remain unclear. A brave Highlander comes home. Rifle man Scott McLaren
:01:42. > :01:47.
:01:47. > :01:52.is saluted by a standard bearers from the Royal British Legion.
:01:52. > :02:01.Members of them came to carry their friend and colleague on the last
:02:01. > :02:10.part of his journey. His time as a Highlander cut all too short.
:02:10. > :02:16.talent was only just beginning to shine. It was remarkable to see him
:02:16. > :02:23.carrying the heaviest of Lords without complaint, just a smile.
:02:23. > :02:29.was just 20 years old. He had been in the Army for less than two years.
:02:29. > :02:39.Until then he had lived inside fell with his parents and two younger
:02:39. > :02:44.brothers and sisters. He always pushed himself. He tried the best -
:02:44. > :02:49.- to be the best he could be. died in mysterious circumstances.
:02:49. > :02:54.He went missing on his on from money to a checkpoint in Helmand
:02:54. > :02:59.and was found several hours later with what was believed to be
:02:59. > :03:05.gunshot wounds. The Taliban claimed responsibility but there is no
:03:05. > :03:11.proof of this. An international investigation is under way. Today
:03:11. > :03:15.was all about remembering a young man who made his Peers proud.
:03:15. > :03:22.boat he was not in the battalion for long he definitely left his
:03:22. > :03:28.mark. Fit, tireless, a great character, he was a true friend to
:03:28. > :03:35.many. One operations in Afghanistan he was calm under pressure,
:03:35. > :03:40.dedicated and committed to the cause. A final farewell from his
:03:40. > :03:46.comrades. The majority of his battalion are still on duty in
:03:46. > :03:53.Helmand. They held their own memorial for him today. I young man
:03:53. > :03:59.lost so early doing the job he loved. Police say there has been a
:03:59. > :04:04.good response India appealed for information about the murder of a
:04:04. > :04:09.brother and sister in Helensburgh at the weekend. Door-to-door
:04:09. > :04:14.inquiries are continuing. The died after fire swept through their home
:04:14. > :04:22.early on Sunday morning. Our reporter is in Helensburgh for us
:04:22. > :04:32.tonight. What is the condition of Mr and Mrs Shah Kivu were in the
:04:32. > :04:33.
:04:33. > :04:39.house at the time? -- Mrs Sharkey. We are told they are critical but
:04:39. > :04:45.stable. Mr Sharkey has been told now that his son and daughter have
:04:45. > :04:51.died. Both parents had been heavily sedated since being rescued from
:04:51. > :04:56.the flat. And how is the investigation itself going? There
:04:56. > :05:01.are more than 50 officers working on this murder case now. They have
:05:01. > :05:07.been doing door-to-door inquiries and also say they have had some
:05:07. > :05:12.very valuable calls to the incident room. Police are adamant that the
:05:12. > :05:18.answers to what went on here will lie in the local community. A
:05:18. > :05:24.couple of months ago Thomas Sharkey senior was stabbed at the house. A
:05:24. > :05:31.man has been arrested and charged in relation with that very serious
:05:31. > :05:37.assault. Thomas Sharkey is a local businessman. They will look at
:05:37. > :05:45.business dealings and any family background issues. The police crime
:05:45. > :05:53.stoppers the team have put up a reward of �10,000 for information
:05:53. > :05:57.on what happened here at the weekend. The public are clearly
:05:57. > :06:03.horrified with what they have seen happen in the neighbourhood. They
:06:03. > :06:09.want to try to help their community to get over this. If anyone else
:06:09. > :06:14.has any information I would seriously ask them to contact crime
:06:14. > :06:22.stoppers. It seems that Bridget, the young eight year-old girl who
:06:22. > :06:29.died here at the weekend died just after she was taken to hospital.
:06:29. > :06:34.She was not even supposed to send - - spend the night here. She was
:06:34. > :06:39.supposed to have a sleep over with a friend but came home because she
:06:39. > :06:44.could not settle. Bridget was a very popular girl at the local
:06:44. > :06:48.primary school. Any friends of hers who feel they need help when they
:06:48. > :06:55.return to school, they will be laying on counselling for any of
:06:56. > :07:02.her friends to feel they may benefit from that. 12 people have
:07:02. > :07:09.been rescued from an island on the Pentland Firth after the ball broke
:07:09. > :07:17.down in a sea cave. All are said to be fit and well. -- after their
:07:17. > :07:24.boat broke down. Also, we are live at the Royal Yacht Britannia in
:07:24. > :07:29.Leith. In sport it is all about Europe. Hearts fly out to Hungary
:07:29. > :07:34.and one player is hoping to join the squad after passport issues. We
:07:34. > :07:38.also meet with Malmo who are in relaxed mood ahead of their
:07:38. > :07:43.Champions' League qualifier with Rangers at Ibrox. Scottish
:07:43. > :07:53.universities will be adversely and unduly affected by UK Government
:07:53. > :07:55.
:07:55. > :07:59.plans to reduce these as for foreign students. -- these as. Just
:07:59. > :08:09.a few students left at Glasgow University during the summer
:08:09. > :08:14.
:08:14. > :08:19.holidays. -- visas. There could be even fewer if these are limited.
:08:19. > :08:23.think that would be a shame, the quality of education here is very
:08:23. > :08:29.good. There are lots of people from different countries and different
:08:29. > :08:36.backgrounds. It is very good. Scotland could also miss out
:08:36. > :08:41.financially. 11 % of all students in Scotland are outside the EU, in
:08:41. > :08:50.St Andrews the make-up almost one- third of the role. At Heriot-Watt
:08:50. > :08:57.48 % of graduates are from overseas. Glasgow Caledonian had its licence
:08:57. > :09:03.to sponsor foreign students suspended in April after 150
:09:03. > :09:08.Filipino nursing students were found working almost full time.
:09:08. > :09:12.Some believe these proposals go too far. We appreciate the want to
:09:12. > :09:18.restrict numbers and we are sympathetic to that but we feel
:09:18. > :09:25.this is putting at risk a whole number of university courses and
:09:25. > :09:30.the financial viability of universities themselves. The nature
:09:30. > :09:36.of Scottish Higher Education is that our degrees are longer so
:09:36. > :09:41.restricting the time that students can stay disproportionately
:09:41. > :09:50.disadvantages Scottish universities. While we Eddie very strongly with
:09:51. > :09:55.the recommendation to extend flexibility. The calls for a
:09:55. > :09:59.rethink are falling on deaf ears. Today be immigration minister said
:09:59. > :10:05.that changes to student visa inquiries would not have a
:10:05. > :10:11.detrimental effect on Scotland's universities and colleges. Attacks
:10:11. > :10:16.office worker who hijacked a woman's identity and invented four
:10:16. > :10:22.children to fraudulent reclaim �90,000 in benefits has been jailed
:10:22. > :10:28.for four years. She began claiming a stranger's benefits after moving
:10:28. > :10:32.into the woman's former home. A soldier has been found guilty of
:10:32. > :10:39.supplying cocaine after he had tens of thousands of pounds of the truck
:10:39. > :10:43.sent to his barracks. The man, originally from Nigeria, had his
:10:43. > :10:49.cousin sending cocaine to them at barracks. He was caught when Border
:10:49. > :10:58.Agency officials examined the package which contained a leaking
:10:58. > :11:03.highlighter pens. A man who was involved in a serious road accident
:11:03. > :11:08.just an hour before his wife was found murdered has awoken from a
:11:08. > :11:12.coma. Police are waiting to interview 45-year-old Neil coming
:11:12. > :11:18.about the death of his wife Jane who was found stabbed to death at
:11:18. > :11:24.their home just over a week ago. Detectives have been waiting to
:11:24. > :11:28.speak to Neil coming since he was taking here to Dundee's Ninewells
:11:28. > :11:36.hospital after being involved in a serious road accident. That crash
:11:36. > :11:44.involved his car and a lorry and it left him in a coma. It was soon
:11:44. > :11:49.after that they travel to the home he shared with his wife, Jane, and
:11:49. > :11:55.their children. When the police got there they discovered inside the
:11:55. > :11:59.property her body lying dead. Then they launched an inquiry into the
:11:59. > :12:09.circumstances of her death. The neighbourhood is still shocked by
:12:09. > :12:15.what happened and it has now become a murder inquiry. Police believe
:12:15. > :12:20.the crash and the murder of Jean coming is linked. It will be some
:12:20. > :12:29.time before they are able to speak to him, it is understood he has
:12:29. > :12:35.made progress, having emerged from a coma, but he is still sedated and
:12:35. > :12:42.cannot be interviewed yet. Medical staff do not believe he will be in
:12:42. > :12:46.a fit State to speak to police for another week at least. Police say
:12:46. > :12:50.they are seriously concerned for a 29-year-old woman who has gone
:12:50. > :12:54.missing in Aberdeen. She is described as five foot five inches
:12:54. > :12:58.tall with rose and eyebrow piercings. It is believed she could
:12:58. > :13:06.have travelled to the London area. Scottish fishing leaders say they
:13:06. > :13:11.will keep pressing for sanctions against Iceland and the Faroe
:13:11. > :13:16.Islands after both states have once again awarded themselves huge
:13:16. > :13:23.increases in the macro quota for this year. A book of condolences
:13:23. > :13:30.has been opened at the Norwegian Consulate in Edinburgh after the
:13:30. > :13:35.attacks by Anders Breivik. Letters and flowers have been placed in
:13:35. > :13:43.memory of these 76 people killed. Shetland Islands Council has
:13:44. > :13:50.written to the Norwegian Prime Final preparations are underway for
:13:50. > :13:53.Scotland's very NYO when dink -- wedding. Zara Phillips marries Mark
:13:53. > :13:57.Tyndall in the Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh on Saturday. The night
:13:57. > :14:05.before, they will be toasting their impending nuptials at another Royal
:14:05. > :14:12.venue and our reporter is there tonight. You can guess what is his.
:14:12. > :14:18.We understand the Royal got will host a private ceremony for the
:14:18. > :14:22.reception between 7:00pm and midnight. -- a royal yacht.
:14:22. > :14:27.There will be scores if not hundreds of people here with long
:14:27. > :14:31.lenses hoping to catch a glimpse of the Royal and sporting stars as
:14:31. > :14:36.they arrive. Britannia shines in the sunshine,
:14:36. > :14:44.ready to welcome back the Wales. It was a haven for honeymooning
:14:44. > :14:49.couples in past decades. Now the tourist attraction is to
:14:49. > :14:53.host an exclusive reception for up to 380 family and friends on Friday
:14:53. > :14:57.evening. Pre-dinner drinks will be followed with dinner. It still
:14:57. > :15:02.takes three hours to set the tables here. Afterwards, guest will be
:15:02. > :15:11.invited to the Royal DEC for music and dancing with carriages at
:15:11. > :15:18.midnight. The police had been planning this event since March. It
:15:18. > :15:23.is reportedly costing �500,000 from the policing budget. This is a
:15:23. > :15:27.private wedding. It just so happens that they have a certain amount of
:15:28. > :15:34.personality and have famous family and friends. It is a situation we
:15:34. > :15:38.are reduced to and had planned in advance. It is a short distance
:15:38. > :15:43.back to the palace for the reception afterwards but consumer t
:15:43. > :15:47.-- security concerns and the weather means we will only find out
:15:47. > :15:52.if they will walk the distance. Businesses and local residents have
:15:52. > :15:59.been assured destruction will be kept to a minimum. For it is a
:15:59. > :16:05.great thing from -- for the street. People will come from everywhere.
:16:05. > :16:09.Not just local people. It will be busy but I am sure if they don't
:16:09. > :16:12.come shopping on the Saturday, they will come out on the Sunday.
:16:12. > :16:18.the authorities say the couple have chosen to have a traditional
:16:18. > :16:25.Scottish wedding. This long line of Jaguar's means they are preparing
:16:25. > :16:32.for the top end of luxury. There will be road closures in the area
:16:33. > :16:40.throughout Saturday. It is being held at the height of the tourist
:16:40. > :16:45.season with public interest. This is meant to be a private
:16:45. > :16:50.celebration, not in any way a state occasion. There is considerable
:16:50. > :16:54.interest in this and the police accept this will be a challenge.
:16:54. > :17:02.They stress this is a challenge they are looking forward to and
:17:02. > :17:08.they are well prepared. Time for sport now.
:17:08. > :17:16.The Wallis gets wed before his debut, the head coach believes his
:17:16. > :17:21.team can cause a -- cause an upset tonight. It is Ally McCoist's first
:17:21. > :17:25.match as boss. Fans of the Swedish club have mixed thoughts at about
:17:25. > :17:34.their chances. The Malmo players looked relaxed as
:17:34. > :17:40.they return to their hotel after a walk round Glasgow's Park. Could
:17:40. > :17:47.they match fitness be an advantage? If we hope so. We are in the best
:17:47. > :17:57.shape at the moment. I think the players of Glasgow will be even
:17:57. > :18:02.
:18:02. > :18:08.more shocked. If we try to score a goal and keep a clean sheet, that
:18:08. > :18:12.would of course be a very good result for us. At the same time, it
:18:12. > :18:20.is the best out of two games and that is the most important. For how
:18:20. > :18:23.many my elbow -- Malmo fans can you get in a taxi? They tried to tour
:18:23. > :18:28.the city before heading to the game. Their fans had been enjoying the
:18:28. > :18:38.good weather here in Glasgow today. They have tasted the Scottish
:18:38. > :18:39.
:18:39. > :18:47.Football cuisine also. What fare will be experience this evening?
:18:48. > :18:57.expect to lose. Why? Glasgow is a better team. 2-1 to Malmo or maybe
:18:57. > :19:02.1-1. This is where we belong. We are doing it again in Europe. We
:19:02. > :19:07.have a good chance to go on. Rangers' last qualifier was in
:19:07. > :19:11.Lithuania three years ago. They lost out then so they don't want a
:19:11. > :19:21.repeat against the Swedish champions.
:19:21. > :19:21.
:19:21. > :19:25.There is action on the radio Hearts have to have David Obua
:19:25. > :19:29.available for their league taking hungry after a day of passport
:19:29. > :19:35.problems. Hearts left Edinburgh airport ahead of Thursday's
:19:35. > :19:40.qualifier against passes without him and Andy Webster and Mehdi
:19:40. > :19:45.Taouil. After a -- to London, he has renewed his passport and is
:19:45. > :19:50.waiting on a visa. The manager is confident of his side's chances.
:19:50. > :19:56.we play as well as we did on Saturday, we have a chance of
:19:56. > :20:05.winning. The most important thing is you never know when you go into
:20:05. > :20:14.these things how it will pan out. We believe we are good enough to go
:20:14. > :20:19.there and get a result and finish the job. Celtic midfielder Ehud,
:20:19. > :20:24.Efrain Juarez, is appearing on loan. He would be knocking on the
:20:24. > :20:29.manager's door seeking assurances for regular first team football.
:20:29. > :20:33.Anthony Stokes is hoping to play tomorrow. While he started against
:20:33. > :20:41.Hibs, scoring the first goal, he says he is not taking anything for
:20:41. > :20:48.granted. Looks good so far. I started up front the other day. I
:20:48. > :20:52.can try and score goals and work as hard as I can. I left it where it
:20:52. > :20:58.was at the end of last season and I knew there were plays coming in. I
:20:58. > :21:02.have to work hard, there is not much more I can do. Dundee United
:21:02. > :21:07.manager, Peter Houston, says David Goodwillie must think carefully
:21:07. > :21:11.about his future as transfer speculation mounts. 10 clubs have
:21:12. > :21:16.expressed an interest in the 22- year-old Scotland international who
:21:16. > :21:21.is valued at �2 million. A second bid was rejected last month and
:21:21. > :21:29.Blackpool have been asked to be kept informed.
:21:29. > :21:33.Jim MacIntyre says his team will adapt to the pace and qualifier
:21:33. > :21:39.quality of the first flight. They had a chance to score before half-
:21:39. > :21:46.time. John Potter accused of holding back Steven Thompson. Keen
:21:46. > :21:51.to get his first competitive goal, but his effort was salt -- saved by
:21:51. > :21:56.Paul Gallagher. That is your sport.
:21:56. > :22:01.There is disappointing news today about the lack of growth in the UK
:22:01. > :22:07.economy but it is not all doom and gloom. One group of entrepreneurs
:22:07. > :22:12.here are enjoying rapid growth and are having fun while they are at it.
:22:12. > :22:22.Douglas Fraser has been finding out more.
:22:22. > :22:23.
:22:23. > :22:29.It is fashion but not as we know it. This is the suit, printed on up all
:22:29. > :22:34.in one polyester and like crash. They are everywhere. This is a
:22:34. > :22:39.business empire controlled from a small flat up there. Two brothers
:22:39. > :22:44.and a flat mate noticed there were a -- there was a market for getting
:22:44. > :22:53.people noticed. Hallowe'en is a great time where people wear
:22:53. > :22:57.costumes. In America, there is a sick -- six-week festival. We
:22:57. > :23:05.combined the two. We have created a pumpkin Munster. They began selling
:23:05. > :23:13.the suits two years ago. They have sold 250,000 in the year two. They
:23:13. > :23:18.are conquering America. snowballed to a whole new level,
:23:18. > :23:22.giving the engagement people have on our Facebook competition. --
:23:22. > :23:29.Facebook Page. We have a competition where people can design
:23:29. > :23:35.the suits. They love that. We have 700,000 Facebook fans which is more
:23:35. > :23:39.than Guinness and Toyota. This year, they are more than doubling their
:23:39. > :23:46.turnover beyond �10 million. What is the secret of their success?
:23:46. > :23:54.There is only one way to find out. And see dress is for all. Initially
:23:55. > :24:02.it is the exhibitionist that his first. People think it is great and
:24:03. > :24:08.want a bit of it. It looks like a tiny bit of fun. Profits are
:24:08. > :24:18.stretching around the world. You reckon an extra-large is good for
:24:18. > :24:22.
:24:22. > :24:27.me? He perfect. It was a lovely day in the south
:24:27. > :24:33.and the West again today but cooling in the north and the north-
:24:33. > :24:43.east. This evening, it will be fairly fine and staying dry. There
:24:43. > :24:46.
:24:46. > :24:51.is cloud to the west and the South. -- to the east and to the north. It
:24:51. > :24:59.will be milder than it has been of late with temperatures down to nine
:25:00. > :25:09.Celsius. Tomorrow morning, that cloud will linger in the east. All
:25:10. > :25:12.
:25:12. > :25:22.places will see a fine and dry eight day. It will feel warmer.
:25:22. > :25:22.
:25:22. > :25:29.Heading down to the north-east, highways of 13 Celsius -- 21
:25:29. > :25:34.Celsius. Our top temperature tomorrow again will be in the West.
:25:34. > :25:40.You may have temperatures of up to 24 Celsius. We have a week weather
:25:40. > :25:44.front pushing in for the second part of the day. The pressure to
:25:44. > :25:48.chart, we can see that weather front coming in and it will reach
:25:48. > :25:54.into the West tomorrow evening. It will creep across the country
:25:54. > :26:01.during Thursday. High pressure is building behind it said by Friday,
:26:01. > :26:05.we have a return to more settled conditions. -- so by Friday.
:26:05. > :26:13.Temperatures were not suffer through the central belt with highs
:26:13. > :26:16.of 28 Celsius. Into Friday, we have a return to settled conditions. The
:26:16. > :26:20.time it is beginning to pick up a little bit again.
:26:21. > :26:25.little bit again. That is the weather.
:26:25. > :26:31.Tours the end of the programme, some footage coming in to us. The
:26:31. > :26:38.Lockerbie bomber has been shown on Libyan state television. He was
:26:38. > :26:41.shown taking part in a wheel chair. He was freed from prison on
:26:41. > :26:46.compassionate grounds two years ago after being diagnosed with terminal
:26:46. > :26:49.cancer. Just before 7pm, let us resit --
:26:49. > :26:53.recap. The funeral of a 20-year-old
:26:53. > :26:58.soldier who died after going missing in Afghanistan has taken
:26:58. > :27:01.place in Edinburgh. Scott McLaren of the 4th Battalion the Royal
:27:01. > :27:05.Regiment of Scotland was found dead with gunshot wounds after
:27:05. > :27:10.disappearing from his army checkpoint in the central Helmand.
:27:10. > :27:16.The circumstances of his death are still unclear.
:27:16. > :27:20.There was a fall in the rate of growth in the UK economy, down to
:27:20. > :27:23.0.2 % between April and June of this year. The Office for National
:27:23. > :27:31.Statistics says events like the extra bank holiday for the Royal