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1. Stirling indie-electronic band sign with London label after 2025 debut album

   The band celebrated their first album last year - and have promised big things after picking up a record label.

2. Rapist beat woman with metal bar and tied her up during horrific night of terror

   Bo Yang also used a knife to slash her before trying to transfer money to his account using facial recognition on her phone

3. Suffolk Strangler Steve Wright sentenced to life for murder of teen

   Serial killer Steve Wright has been sentenced to life in prison with a 40-year minimum term for the kidnap and murder of 17-year-old Victoria Hall in 1999

4. South Lanarkshire Council delivers £40k funding boost to food banks

   The money will be shared between seven organisations operating across the region.

5. 'My daughter's name makes me cringe but people say I can't change it'

   A mum who named her daughter eight months ago without 'even considering' other options has said she now regrets the choice - but some say she shouldn't change it

6. Police deemed gunshot murder 'non-suspicious' before discovering bullet wounds

   Brian Low's death was treated as non-suspicious after his body was discovered.

7. East Kilbride Community Trust hosts creative and nature-based fundraising events

   Participants will get the chance to learn the art of floral design using vintage teacups as unique containers.

8. Serial fraudster who stole £900k back in the dock after embezzling £176k from Scottish Power

   Emma Hunt jailed for three years in 2023 after stealing from an Edinburgh property firm, has appeared in court again after conning Scottish Power out of £176,000.

9. North Coast 500 beauty spots seen in spectacular new photographs

   The images need to be seen to be believed.

10. Unusual symptom on hands and feet that could signal eczema

    The doctor has said that "it often comes in intervals about every three to four weeks"