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  1. McClure Solicitor offices in Glasgow city centre, pictured in 2014. A red sandstone office building with arched windows and ornate masonry around the door has McClure signage in the windows. Modern office blocks are seen in the distance.

  2. A red squirrel sitting on a tuft of moss eats a nut

  3. Protestors are gathered out Strathpeffer Pavilion. They are holding banners and have a dog with them.

  4. Grey court sign with words 'High Court of Justiciary' in block capitals at the High Court in Edinburgh

  5. Maureen Cummings, with her blonde bob and a bright blue sweatshirt, kneels down to load a washing machine. There are rows of washing powders behind her on the shelf above.

  6. Front pages

  7. Robyn wearing a bright yellow top over a black wetsuit, smiling at the camera. She holds a Red Bull surfboard in front of a jetski which sits on a trailer.

  8. Father John Morrison talks to some of his parishioners next to a shrine. The parishioners are made up of a group of children, who are accompanied by a woman. The group are on their knees.

  9. A woman with her hair scraped back in a ponytail feeding about 20 chickens with a stable in the background and fields beyond.

  10. John Swinney, who is bald, speaking in the Scottish Parliament. He is wearing a dark suit, white shirt and purple tie. He is visible from the waist up and is pointing to a folder on the podium in front of him with his left hand. Two men are visible in the benches behind him.

  11. Three young Ukrainian children look down at poppy wreaths at a war memorial. They are wearing Ukrainian national dress. Two girls are wearing flower garlands in their hair and one is holding a small Ukrainian flag

  12. Woman in blue Scotland t-shirt, holding badminton racquet and hitting a shuttlecock. She is clearly playing in a high level competition.

  13. A view of the Stirling Sheriff Court building

  14. A bald man smiles at the camera. He wears a blue checked shirt. Blurred windows can be seen behind him.

  15. An industrial dairy building and car park set in the south of Scotland countryside

  16. People holding signs by a fence. Some signs read "Abortion is not healthcare" and "prayer vigil". They are wearing rain jackets. Signs attached to the fence behind them read "Choice" and "Yer da protests abortion"

  17. A blue and white hulled fishing boat is tied up in the harbour. The water is flat calm and reflects the cloudy sky above. There is a large harbour building and rocky hills in the distance.

  18. Fireworks explode from a fire obscured by a row of houses on Braes Avenue. A cloud of orange smoke rises above the buildings. The fireworks are shooting across the night sky into an open space opposite the homes.

  19. A group of pickets stand on the street waving banners

  20. The side of a fire engine with the Scottish and Fire Service logo on it

  21. Fireworks go off from a burning van at the end of a row of terraced houses, the night sky is lit up by the fireworks

  22. The remains of a 13th Century Castle - Caerlaverock - stand in a hilly green landscape. A few visitors walk around the outside and across a bridge leading over a moat which sits around the ruined structure.

  23. An artist's impression of the new Nairn Academy school building

  24. Henrietta and Eliza Huszti, twin sisters, smiling and looking at camera.