Good morning – here are the top 10 news stories in Scotland this morning:
Salmond’s Olympic club hire criticised (The Herald)
Big rise in English students coming to Scotland’s universities (The Scotsman)
Still time to reconsider, says Sir Ian of no vote (Press & Journal)
Scottish councils pay out less pothole compensation than England (BBC Scotland)
Campaigners make feelings known to ministers as they protest against move to legalise gay marriage (Daily Record)
Abusers set free to harm partners again (The Herald)
Scotland Tonight: Elisabeth Murdoch’s MacTaggart lecture (STV)
‘Health tourists’ owe Scotland £1million (Daily Express)
Probe into explosion at Eaglesham eco village site (BBC Scotland)
Scots author in awards row (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...