Good morning – here are the top 10 news stories in Scotland this morning:
Rail chaos as Scotland is cut off by landslides (The Herald)
Verdict on ‘not proven’ sought from Scottish public (BBC Scotland)
SPL threaten breakaway second tier if clubs do not agree to Rangers plans (STV)
McLeish among regional college chairs as Russell gives post-16 detail (Holyrood)
FMQs: Alex Salmond accused of abandoning Scottish independence (The Scotsman)
Trams facing revolt over street shutdown (The Scotsman)
Low confidence hits stagnant Scots economy (The Herald)
Government determined on climate change despite “timid” Rio agreement (Holyrood)
FSA finds banks guilty of mis-selling to small firms (BBC Scotland)
Scottish life expectancy worst in UK as NHS under pressure to be efficient (STV)
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Alan Robertson
A graduate in Politics and Journalism from the University of Strathclyde, Alan joined the Holyrood team as a reporter in May 2012 fresh from finishing his studies. Alan spent four years in student media, the last of which helping to launch the award-winning Glasgow Journal as Managing Editor, and continues to work part-time as a sub-editor in sport for the Sunday...