Good morning – here are the top 10 news stories in Scotland this morning:
G4S is poised to win Scots tagging contract (The Herald)
Church says gay sex ‘hazardous to health’ (The Scotsman)
London 2012: Scotland to mark Games opening (BBC Scotland)
Era ends at RAF base as Army marches in (Press & Journal)
Jobcentres tell graduates to hide degrees if they want ‘survival jobs’ (STV)
Alex Salmond: Let’s cheer on ‘Scolympians’ instead of Team GB (Daily Telegraph)
Legislation on widening access should not be rushed, urge universities (Holyrood)
Two years to go before Scotland is recession-free (The Scotsman)
Concerns raised over timing of local election turnout data (Holyrood)
Partner of dead MP speaks out after Tartaglia remarks (The Herald)
The Scottish Parliament is in its summer recess.
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...