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1. George Michael's iconic Faith leather jacket heads to auction

   The incredible £1.5m Propstore music auction includes one of the largest Queen collections ever, the last poster signed by John Lennon and handwritten lyrics by Paul McCartney.

2. Scott Mills probed by police in 2016 over sexual offences against 'teenage boy'

   Scott Mills was questioned by police under caution but the case was dropped because of a lack of evidence

3. Iran threatens tolls for Strait of Hormuz just after US claims 'talks going well'

   The Middle East nation also announced that 'Americans and the Zionist regime' would be barred from the waterway

4. Tartan Army head on party boat down River Mersey ahead of Scotland clash in Liverpool

   The national side will face off against Ivory Coast in a friendly at Everton's new Hill Dickinson Stadium on Tuesday and supporters have been soaking the atmosphere in the city.

5. North Lanarkshire Council receives planning application for new Cumbernauld self storage facility

   The application, from Provan Contracts, proposes development of a storage yard in the Blairlinn area to create a facility with 102 containers.

6. Wishaw MP learns more about Routes to Work after visit to its Craigneuk base

   The charity operates from several North Lanarkshire offices, playing a crucial role in addressing local employment challenges, offering tailored support, training and advice to residents.

7. Mob boss Steven Lyons to be sent to Jakarta after Interpol swoop at Bali airport

   Authorities have detained the 45-year-old and are said to be planning the next legal steps, which may include extradition.

8. North Lanarkshire to host Easter activities at Summerlee Museum, Lanarkshire Heritage Centre and the area's libraries

   The 'eggs-iting' programme offers something for everyone, from creative workshops and storytelling sessions to interactive exhibitions and family-friendly trails.

9. Nine men appear in court over gangland drug trafficking sting in Scotland and Spain

   Police raided multiple properties in Scotland last week while Spanish cops coordinated a similar raid in Malaga and Barcelona.

10. Counter-terror cops in Manchester block off road during ongoing incident

    Officers were pictured pointing guns towards a building in Bury in Greater Manchester after reports of a disturbance