Violent criminal walked into pharmacy and announced he was carrying a knife – Daily Record

Expecting the unexpected in Scottish politics – Edinburgh Evening News

SNP prescription giveaway cost NHS in Scotland £1.5 BILLION last year – Daily Express

Active travel projects across South Ayrshire facing delays – Ayr Advertiser

Next first minister will need centre-left allies, says Scottish Greens’ Harvie – The Guardian

Scotland’s government fell apart in a week – here’s what happened – The Conversation

Drugs kill more than 20 Scots a week as latest figures see 11% rise – Yahoo News

SNP seeks new leader as divisions are exposed – BBC News

Boy, 10, ‘presents knife’ at school pupil as police called to Dumbarton primary – Glasgow Live