Decline in service sector blamed as Scotland’s GDP falls by 0.2% in July – Insider.co.uk

NHS Grampian chief promises action as ambulances ‘queue up’ outside Aberdeen Royal Infirmary – Aberdeen Live

Warning of civil unrest as Police Scotland numbers left ‘unsustainable’ – The Scotsman

Alba MP wants separate Scottish entry if Eurovision comes to Glasgow despite UK being host nation – Daily Express

Scottish island communities are ‘suffering’, with more than 7,000 ferry cancellations in first half of year – The Scotsman

Scottish teaching staff subjected to ‘vile’ racist abuse online – STV News