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1. Scottish parents warned to follow 'absences' rule or face risk of fine and court

   Scots parents have been told to act as soon as they can or be slapped with a hefty fine, and potential jail time.

2. 'Save space' with Home Bargains £10 floating shelf drawer like £70 Homebase version

   The budget retailer is selling a stylish floating drawer shelf with oak effect finish similar to Homebase

3. Drivers warned of four key symptoms that could be early dementia sign

   New research shows some driving habit changes in older adults may be early warning signs of dementia

4. Financial help for people in Lanarkshire paying for funerals during winter

   Funeral Support Payment is delivered by Social Security Scotland and is available to people living in Scotland who receive certain benefits.

5. Why Anas Sarwar has changed tack on trans rights and what it means for the Holyrood election

   Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says the Scottish Labour leader's allies are pleased his position has changed after he supported the SNP Government's Gender Recognition Reform plan.

6. Scotland's “Queen of street Valium” flaunts lavish lifestyle in online videos

   Jodie Gilmour's major drugs operations were revealed by the cracking of the EncroChat communications system. She spent £100,000 on cosmetic procedures, designer clothes and gambling

7. SNP Government will 'not support' plan to criminalise sex buying in crunch Holyrood vote

   EXCLUSIVE: The Government's position was revealed in a letter by Victims and Community Minister Safety Siobhian Brown.

8. Steve Wright pleads guilty to murdering teenager Victoria Hall as his sixth victim

   Steve Wright, already serving a whole life sentence for five murders in Ipswich in 2006, has pleaded guilty to killing 17-year-old Victoria Hall in 1999

9. Greggs customers gobsmacked as they find out meat percentage of its sausage rolls

   Some Greggs customers have been left startled after discovering the meat percentages in some of its popular bakery items, with it being a lot less than they had hoped it would

10. Murder mystery continues to stump police 20 years after man shot dead in front of his mum

    Scott Buchanan was fatally shot in front of his mum in 2008