The Daily Record reports a former soldier murdered his estranged wife and left her mutilated body in a house with their two young children.

While The Scottish Sun leads with masked intruders who tried to break in to Wayne Rooney's £6m home while he was playing in his testimonial match.

The north east edition of The Press and Journal reports a pensioner has died after suffering for more than ten years with a debilitating deformed leg.

The Scotsman reports on plummeting interest rates, as well as Andy Murray flying the Team GB flag at the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Rio.

Similarly, The Herald reports on the Bank of England's reveal of the lowest interest rates in history.

The Scottish Daily Mail lead with the son of a Scottish aristocrat who has been charged in Kenya with trafficking nearly 100kg of cocaine.

Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale has sparked anger inside her own party for disappearing to the US at a time of momentous political events back home, reports The National.

And The Courier features Dundee FC manager Paul Hartley who has praised the club's owners after a £1.2m land deal at Dens Park.