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1. Scots fashion brand worn by Jennifer Lopez and Madonna goes into liquidation

   Designs were bought by Jennifer Lopez, Madonna, Michelle Pfeiffer, Trudie Styler and Clemence Poesy, among others.

2. East Kilbride residents urged to submit objections to "appropriation" of land site

   The council has con­firmed res­id­ents now have until May 6 to lodge objec­tions to its pro­posal to “appro­pri­ate the use of open space land at West­wood Hill” for an afford­able hous­ing devel­op­ment of 99 homes.

3. Nurse struck off after repeated ‘sex on night shift’ inside Wales NHS ward

   Kate Sullivan told a co-worker to leave the room so her and another colleague could have sex

4. Giant rats swarm Glasgow bins as business owner hits out as rubbish 'never emptied'

   Alarming footage shows the rodents beside a wheelie bin on the street.

5. Renewable Energy Fund cash helping kids charity in rural South Lanarkshire

   Community Volunteers Enabling You (COVEY) were awarded £148,607 from the REF to create a programme to cover as much of rural South Lanarkshire as possible, to make sure that every child facing disadvantage can access the support they need to reach their full potential regardless of where they live.

6. Half-siblings hauled before court after court-ordered DNA test uncovers incest

   The North Staffordshire defendants, who cannot be named for legal reasons, both pleaded guilty to engaging in penetrative sexual activity with a relative

7. Probe launched after dad killed by "devil animal" at Fife kennels

   Adam Watts, 55, the owner and operator of Juniper Kennels and Cattery, died after he was attacked by the canine on December 22, 2021

8. Skull washed up on Scots coast identified as missing Norwegian woman

   The remains were discovered by fishermen near Peterhead in the North Sea on May 15, 2024.

9. Eight dead as helicopter plunges into Borneo jungle minutes after take‑off

   All passengers and crew members have been confirmed dead

10. Conversion of shop in Wishaw into cafe permitted by North Lanarkshire Council officers

    The building in Main Street will have its designated use class switched from shopping to food and drink, with the redevelopment including adding an external flue to remove food odours.