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1. Police probing 'wilful' fire that ripped through Livingston industrial estate

   The huge blaze engulfed Deans Industrial Estate on Sunday with massive black clouds of smoke filling the sky.

2. Detectives appeal for information following serious assault in Airdrie

   A 45-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment.

3. Norwegian Crown Princess' son Marius Borg Høiby jailed after being found guilty of rape

   Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been convicted of two counts of rape and sentenced to four years in prison

4. Celtic hero Lou Macari opens up on work helping homeless that earned him an MBE

   "When someone leaves you and they’re in a better place than how they came, it gives you real satisfaction."

5. New council housing development at key site in Coatbridge now underway

   The Bank Street project will see 11 supported accommodation units and six flats for social rent delivered by Cruden and forms part of North Lanarkshire Council’s ambitious new housing supply programme, which aims to deliver 6,000 new homes by 2035.

6. Starmer announces under-16s social media ban in major UK children's online safety reform

   Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced a ban on social media for under-16s in the UK, affecting platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube, as part of sweeping reforms to protect children's online safety.

7. What a dog's tail wagging really means — it's not always a sign they're happy

   It is easy to assume that a wagging tail means a dog is happy, but what it actually signals is more complex than most owners realise

8. ABBA icon dies aged 76 as heartbroken band issues touching tribute

   Eurovision Song Contest icons Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Frida Lyngstad are in mourning.

9. Shotts Boys’ Brigade company hosts display and Presentation of Awards

   The evening was led by Captain Rev Phil Geary, with Stane Primary headteacher Laura Simpson attending as guest of honour.

10. Archaeologists find 'best preserved image of Jesus ever' inside abandoned tomb

    Archaeologists uncovered the painting which shows a young, clean-shaven Jesus carrying a goat. The historic mural was found in an underground tomb in northwestern Türkiye