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1. Thug jailed over bottle and machete attack at Motherwell tower

   Dean Markson, 27, admitted assaulting the victim to his severe injury and permanent disfigurement at Merryton Tower on May 27 last year.

2. Woman found dead in Edinburgh flats as cops launch probe into 'unexplained death'

   The woman was pronounced dead at the scene on Greendykes Road in the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh this morning.

3. Woman dies and a further 118 people hospitalised after eating at pizza restaurant

   A 44-year-old woman has died and over 100 people have been hospitalised with suspected food poisoning after eating at a pizza restaurant in Brazil

4. Bondage-loving Buddhist blames 'religious beliefs' caused him to post revenge porn

   Michal Kulczycki secretly filmed himself having sado-masochistic sex with the woman before posting the covert video for the public to see on social media.

5. Hamilton to celebrate Easter 2026 with town-centre gala

   Quarry Street will host a market, entertainment and family attractions on Saturday, April 4

6. People are just learning what the tiny pocket in jeans is actually there for

   Jeans were first been invented in 1873 by American tailor Jacob Davis and dry goods merchant Levi Strauss, , but people are only just learning what the tiny extra pocket is for

7. Cancelled cancer appointments during Covid led to 'loss of life in Scotland'

   The UK Covid-19 Public Inquiry’s latest report highlights the effect of the pandemic on patients with the virus and those without.

8. Puppy owners left fearing pets linked to heartless dog dealers after millionaire farmers found guilty of neglect

   The Scottish SPCA has reported a spike in concerns of rogue sellers with the Record reporting on cases including Sean McDonagh, Stephen and Hazel Hamilton, and Jamie-Lee Harper.

9. Rangers fan missing in Benidorm found after family make frantic plea

   Donna Cullen said her brother Ryan, who disappeared from the popular resort on Wednesday, has now been found.

10. John Swinney to meet UK minister over US military use of Prestwick Airport

    John Healey, UK Defence Secretary, has said that the UK Government will discuss the US military's use of the Scottish Government-owned Prestwick Airport.