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1. Van torched on Larkhall street in early hours as cops probe 'wilful' fire

   Police Scotland confirmed the fire on Glen Avenue is being treated as wilful.

2. Russia and China block reopening of Strait of Hormuz in dramatic UN vote

   Russia and China have blocked a UN Security Council resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz

3. Staff at three Scottish universities set to strike over pay row

   The industrial action involves non-academic staff at Glasgow, Strathclyde and Edinburgh Napier universities.

4. Woman charged with murder one year after fatal Paisley flat fire

   Debbie Taylor, 50, appeared in court charged with murder and attempted murder.

5. Tartan Army outraged over 'fleecing' as Boston train prices quadruple for fans

   The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) will quadruple its usual prices for a round-trip train ticket from the centre of the city during the tournament.

6. Scottish politics today: John Swinney 'utterly condemns' antisemitic remarks by Kanye West

   The Record brings you its regular 5pm round-up of the day's Scottish politics news.

7. Criminal Record: Lyons car garage firebombed and gangland machete attack

   Criminal Record has brought together a round-up of today's biggest crime stories.

8. Police shoot dog dead in Hillside street after attack as people told to 'go inside'

   Locals were told to go inside and 'shut doors' as police swarmed the area

9. Trump 'calls for nuclear strike' as demands grow for 'removal from office'

   Anthony Scaramucci, who served in Trump's first administration in 2017, called for the president to be removed from office 'immediately'

10. Russia threat to blow up Westminster Bridge in horror revenge attack

    The striking demand came after Ukraine deployed British Malloy T-150 heavy-lift drones to destroy a Russian-held bridge