The first address to the nation by King Charles III makes the front pages of Scotland's papers.

Villagers in Ballater, near Balmoral, regarded the Queen as a friendly member of their community.

The first televised Accession Council comes as the King pledges to follow his mother's life of service.

The Royal Artillery fired 96 shots from the ramparts of Edinburgh Castle on Friday afternoon.

Major routes are closed as the city prepares to become a focal point for people mourning the Queen.

The Aberdeenshire estate has been struggling cope with visitor numbers since the Queen's death.

Here's what we know about plans for the public viewing of the Queen's coffin and her state funeral.

All professional football matches in Scotland are postponed this weekend as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

The Queen's role in public life was a serious one, but she sometimes showed us her funny side.

"Her dedication and devotion as Sovereign never waivered," the King says in a televised address.

At the moment the Queen died, the throne passed immediately to the former Prince of Wales.

People journeyed through the rain to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle.

The Queen spent most summers at Balmoral, the 50,000-acre country estate in Aberdeenshire.

Queen Elizabeth's mother was Scottish and she loved to take her holidays at Balmoral on Deeside.

Strikes are cancelled, some sport is postponed, and a bank holiday is expected.

Queen Elizabeth spent a great deal of time in Scotland, both for official events and for pleasure.

The Queen has appointed every PM since 1955, but Liz Truss w the first invited to Balmoral.

The Queen’s links with Scotland and its people were bound by ties of ancestry, duty and affection.

A gun salute has been fired from the ramparts of Edinburgh Castle as the country mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

The King boarded a plane in Aberdeen, after spending time at Balmoral where his mother died.

The Rt Rev Dr Iain Greenshields said the monarch was "absolutely on the ball" and great company.

The first minister pays tribute to the Queen calling her the "great constant in our national life".

Nicola Sturgeon says oil and gas firms should also help meet the huge cost of the proposals.

The body which speaks for Scotland's small businesses says hikes of 500% are not unusual.

Melanie Finlay suffers greater pain when the weather is cold and will struggle with sky-high energy bills.

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Mother of 12, Zoe Sullivan, explains how she cuts costs as her family's energy and fuel bills double.

Charity says parents of children with life-limiting conditions are struggling to afford to care for them at home.

Aboyne, which contends with extreme temperatures, is reeling from the cost of living crisis.

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Scotland head coach Pedro Martinez Losa says home advantage in the Women's World Cup play-offs is "a big boost".

Domestic football, from the Premier League to grassroots, will not take place in most of the UK this weekend after Queen Elizabeth II died aged 96.

Wales will host Bosnia-Herzegovina in the World Cup play-off semi-finals, while Scotland are at home to Austria.

Sport and sportspeople lead tributes to the Queen following her death at the age of 96.

BBC Sport takes a photographic look at the Queen's life in sport.