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1. Preston jeweller described as 'vibrant' took her own life after 'toxic' relationship

   Ellie Naomi Cahoon, a 30-year-old diamond expert from Preston, was found deceased at her home in Hutton

2. Scottish election: benefit plans could affect payments and support

   From higher payments to tighter controls, Scotland’s main parties are offering very different plans that could affect benefits, financial support and household incomes.

3. Rutherglen IT support firm beats 115 global rivals to land $2m AI contract

   Certum has been appointed to roll out artificial intelligence and automation solutions to increase productivity and service delivery.

4. What is hantavirus as three dead on Atlantic cruise ship after outbreak

   Health officials have confirmed one case of the rare virus and are investigating five more suspected cases.

5. Kilmarnock man 'boosts income by £43k' with simple vending machine side hustle

   Shabaz Khan, 31, from Kilmarnock was worried about the cost of living and opted to invest in a vending machine business - and now expects to earn £43,000 in revenue a year

6. Strike action at Motherwell company called off after union agrees pay deal

   Unite secured an increase of eight per cent this year with a further increase of a minimum of five per cent in 2027.

7. Scotland news LIVE as jail death probe of prisoner on Christmas Eve to begin

   The Daily Record will be bring you the latest news from across Scotland throughout the day.

8. Boy, 4, fighting for life after being found in Gran Canaria hotel pool

   A four-year-old boy is fighting for his life after suffering a severe drowning at a hotel pool in southern Gran Canaria.

9. Tributes pour in for boy, 15, who died after being struck by falling tree

   A school has paid tribute to the 'kind-hearted' teenager Brodan Dubickas, 15, who was killed by a falling tree at Holmcroft Park in Stafford

10. Raoul Moat launched gun rampage after chilling five word call to police

    Raoul Moat's gun rampage in 2010 left North East England terrorised — he shot his ex-girlfriend, killed her new boyfriend, and left police officer David Rathband with devastating injuries. Now, his chilling threats made in a 999 call before the rampage have been laid bare in a new documentary.