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ShowA grandmother who admitted subjecting her granddaughter to a catalogue of neglect for more than five years has avoided a jail sentence. In other news: Detectives hunting the murderer of a Dundee man are appealing for help from two people who were in the area where he was found dead. Police patrols on the A9 are being stepped up as summer traffic peaks on the route between Perth and the Highlands. An MSP is calling for a new whistle blowing system for NHS staff to allow them to highlight genuine worries about inefficiency or clinical wrongdoing. A man is in a critical condition in hospital after he and his father were hit by a train in Perthshire yesterday evening. A new single point of contact is to be set up to fight crime and anti-social behaviour in Dundee. And in sports: Craig Levein is backing Jordan Rhodes to score the goals on his first start in the Scotland jersey tonight. Scotland skipper Darren Fletcher made his long-awaited comeback as Manchester United lost at Pittodrie in a benefit match for Dons legend Neil Simpson. The Scottish Premier League have sought clarification from the Scottish FA over an agreement previously struck to settle a debt owed by Rangers to Dundee United. This international version of STV News at Six is viewable world-wide. It has been edited for rights reasons, which also allows us to keep the programme online after the initial 24-hour broadcast window in the UK has passed. Viewers within the UK who want to watch the full episode 'as broadcast' should select the UK version of the programme.
