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1. Mum span twisted web of lies after drowning seven-year-old daughter in pool

   Amanda E. Lewis was convicted of first-degree murder for drowning her seven-year-old daughter Adrianna Elaine Hutto in the family pool in Esto, Florida

2. Applications to open for £10k first-time buyer fund to help thousands on to property ladder

   Ministers saying the £10,000 deposit contribution scheme will help tackle the “rent trap” facing aspiring homeowners across Scotland.

3. Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson accused of sexual abuse by two women

   WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT The prosecution case against Sir Jeffrey Donaldson was set out for the jury today

4. British man 'taken off life support' after being run over by truck in Thailand

   WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Ethan Lacey, 20, from Birmingham was left fighting for his life after a truck ran over his head in Pattaya, Thailand

5. Nicola Sturgeon lawyer slams 'armchair detectives' after questions raised over Peter Murrell embezzlement

   Aamer Anwar told the Record the former first minister's position "is no different" after an opposition leader raised her historic use of a luxury fountain pen brand favoured by Peter Murrell.

6. Donald Trump warns Iran he will 'finish the job' as nuclear deal teeters on the brink

   Donald Trump has warned Iran that the US would "finish the job" if Tehran fails to agree to Washington's demands over its nuclear programme

7. Live stand-up comedy back at Airdrie Town Hall as The Therapy Room returns

   The Therapy Room takes place on Saturday, June 20, bringing together some of Scotland’s best-known comedy performers alongside exciting talent for a night that promises something for every comedy fan.

8. Murder accused 'made rap song about Kayden Moy after Irvine beach killing'

   The teenagers are stated to have sang: "Kayden bop, Kayden bop, Kayden bop" while touching their stomachs and legs.

9. Asylum seeker accused of sex attacks says he was ‘just roaming around’ Falkirk streets

   Muhammad Sheikhi told police he had been “roaming around between the people” because he was lonely and wanted to socialise, a court has heard.

10. 'Blue-eyed' boy, 12, dies in river tragedy as family pays heartbreaking tribute

    His family says he will be 'truly missed', describing the youngster as the 'life and soul of our lives'