Scotland - The Daily Record

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1. Road Safety Scotland and Scottish Government campaign urging drivers to keep their minds on the road

   The initiative highlights how far a vehicle can travel in just a second or two when concentration slips, with drivers unaware of the danger they pose to themselves and fellow road users.

2. 'Two pupils stabbed and one sprayed with ant spray' in horror attack at Brent school

   A teenager has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after pupils were stabbed at a school.

3. Gang war thugs snared over firebomb plots targeting mob boss Mark Richardson

   Kieran Abercrombie and Robert Thomson conspired with others to “identify and damage properties and motor vehicles associated with Mark Richardson”.

4. Everything we know so far death of Tollcross dad after man arrested

   James Greenhorn, 61, was pronounced dead on Monday, February 9 following a disturbance in Tollcross.

5. Motherwell and Wishaw MP Pamela Nash supports Anas Sarwar becoming Scots First Minister - but stopped short of saying if she backed him over Prime Minister Keir Starmer

   Ms Nash responded to SNP's Motherwell and Wishaw MSP Clare Adamson saying the people of her constituency "deserve to know whether local MP Pamela Nash is backing Starmer or Sarwar in the great Labour Party meltdown".

6. Job opportunity at Scottish seaside nature reserve with stunning beaches

   It could be perfect for anyone who loves spending time by the beach.

7. Contractors get cracking on upgrade and extension at Ayrshire leisure site

   A ceremony was held at the site on Monday, February 9 to mark the commencement of the improvements.

8. Asda bringing in basket change for 1 Scottish store and not everyone approves

   Asda has launched red shopping baskets for singles at Liverpool, Leicester and Glasgow stores for Valentine's Day but shoppers are divided on social media

9. 'I'm a millennial home-owner - one legal requirement in Scotland is making it hard to get on the property ladder'

   A legal requirement in Scotland that doesn't exist down south is making it unnecessarily difficult for first time buyers and young people to get on the property ladder.

10. People in Scotland most-likely to keep working into their 60s in current job

    New research suggests Scotland and Wales are the top areas in Britain where workers feel most confident they could continue in their current job after retirement age.