:00:00. > :00:08.I'll be back with the late news at Ten, but now on BBC1 it's time
:00:09. > :00:12.Police Scotland has created a network of over 90 police officers
:00:13. > :00:14.to work with the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender
:00:15. > :00:17.The specially trained officers are being introduced as one
:00:18. > :00:21.It comes at the start of a week long campaign to highlight
:00:22. > :00:22.prejudice against disability, race, religion and
:00:23. > :00:45.Kathleen Lauder says growing up with a stutter and transgender mean she
:00:46. > :00:50.is regularly the target of abuse. There are the odds stays where you
:00:51. > :00:58.want to cry. But you can't do that. You got to get on with it. Kathleen
:00:59. > :01:05.reported a particularly bad incident to the police, who took action, but
:01:06. > :01:10.she says many MDL GBG I committee mistrust the police. A survey by the
:01:11. > :01:14.equality network than 70% of those who experience hate crime have not
:01:15. > :01:18.reported it to the police. They say the new officers will give people
:01:19. > :01:23.confidence to come forward. If something happens to them that they
:01:24. > :01:30.feel is really racist or homophobic or transport big or by full-back,
:01:31. > :01:37.they felt comfortable going and reporting it. Either a third-party
:01:38. > :01:39.reporting Centre or to the police. They say the introduction of
:01:40. > :01:45.specially trained officers is one step to address this. The Force's
:01:46. > :01:49.Chief Constable says tackling all types of hate crime is an absolute
:01:50. > :01:59.priority, but the police acknowledge that under reporting the issue is
:02:00. > :02:02.far worse than the report suggests. It will allow us to provide more
:02:03. > :02:06.support our front line officers and encounter heat crime issues and also
:02:07. > :02:11.demonstrates our commitment to trying to support tolerance in
:02:12. > :02:14.society. The move comes after an independent review said everybody in
:02:15. > :02:15.society had to play a part in eradicating heat crime.
:02:16. > :02:18.Police are investigating an attempted murder
:02:19. > :02:20.in North Ayrshire, which left two men injured,
:02:21. > :02:23.A 30-year-old and a 52-year-old were found seriously hurt
:02:24. > :02:31.The police have released new images of people
:02:32. > :02:33.who officers want to trace, in connection with trouble
:02:34. > :02:35.at the Scottish Cup Final at Hampden in May.
:02:36. > :02:37.They're investigating acts of violence and vandalism
:02:38. > :02:39.during a pitch invasion, after the final whistle
:02:40. > :02:48.The convenor of the Crofting Commission has reiterated
:02:49. > :02:50.that he won't stand down, over a heated public dispute
:02:51. > :02:52.over common grazings, unless he's forced to by
:02:53. > :02:55.Last month, the board of crofting's regulatory body
:02:56. > :02:57.apologised for its handling of a dispute with crofters
:02:58. > :03:01.Colin Kennedy, who walked out of a Commissioner's meeting
:03:02. > :03:03.last week, told BBC Scotland's Sunday Politics Scotland
:03:04. > :03:27.As matters stand, I believe the commissioners have acted within the
:03:28. > :03:31.large all times and until such times as we have legal advice to the
:03:32. > :03:39.contrary, I will maintain my position. The Scottish Government
:03:40. > :03:43.says they have the power to get involved, if they do get involved
:03:44. > :03:48.and see you had to go, will you have to go? Yes, that will be the case.
:03:49. > :03:52.Police Scotland is warning that action could be taken against people
:03:53. > :03:55.if they seek to cause distress or potential harm.
:03:56. > :03:58.The force says it's received a number of reports,
:03:59. > :03:59.although they haven't significantly involved threats or violence.
:04:00. > :04:02.Tennis now, and Andy Murray has won the China Open in Beijing.
:04:03. > :04:04.He defeated the Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets.
:04:05. > :04:07.It's the Scot's 5th title of the year, the 40th
:04:08. > :04:16.Scotland left it late to earn a 1-1 draw
:04:17. > :04:18.against Lithuania, in their World Cup
:04:19. > :04:21.Lithuania scored first, with just under an hour gone.
:04:22. > :04:23.Scotland had a number of chances to equalise,
:04:24. > :04:25.but James McArthur was their only scorer, in the 89th minute.
:04:26. > :04:42.Manager Gordon Strachan didn't think his side was lucky.
:04:43. > :04:49.You can tell by my face. I don't think it was lucky, I think it was
:04:50. > :04:53.the other way around. We were unlucky. It just so happened we took
:04:54. > :04:57.the translator on, which wasn't as good as some other chances we had.
:04:58. > :05:00.Time now for the weather forecast for tonight and the start
:05:01. > :05:13.It's been a lovely week. Many places hardly had a cloud in the sky. This
:05:14. > :05:18.is from one of our weather watchers. A largely dry evening. The exception
:05:19. > :05:24.is the far east corner here. The risk of more cloud and cherries in
:05:25. > :05:29.the morning. But it was the night temperatures could turn chilly as
:05:30. > :05:33.temperatures go towards chilly. There could be some mist and fog
:05:34. > :05:36.around, which could be stubborn to clear first thing tomorrow morning.
:05:37. > :05:41.Plenty of sunshine, the best of which towards the west. Towards the
:05:42. > :05:44.east, more in the way of cloud. Scatter cherries throughout
:05:45. > :05:47.Aberdeenshire, five, Angus, down to the eastern Borders. But you become
:05:48. > :05:49.a very similar day. More