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1. Dr Amir Khan shares five 'surprising' things that raise blood sugar - and none are food

   Doctor Amir Khan has shared five surprising factors that could spike your blood sugar levels that don't include food

2. Doctor warns thinning eyebrows could be sign you need more of one key nutrient

   A health expert with millions of TikTok followers has warned that thinning eyebrows could be a cause for concern

3. Prison governors plead "we need your help" amid jail overcrowding

   EXCLUSIVE: Prison chiefs said overcrowding posed an "incalculable risk to the effective delivery of our entire justice system in Scotland".

4. Inside the Stirling hotel summit that hatched the SNP's Holyrood election campaign

   As the SNP meet for a one day conference in Edinburgh, Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon reveals how a two day event in Stirling laid the foundations for John Swinney's Holyrood election campaign.

5. John Swinney 'wouldn't take his son' to Old Firm game after Scottish Cup chaos

   There was mayhem at Ibrox on Sunday when fans from both teams invaded the pitch.

6. Hero firefighter who saved Glasgow Central battled flames for six hours

   John Banach tackled the flames on the building in Union Street from the top of a 115 height ladder.

7. Security guards in Scotland's supermarkets report terrifying surge of violence after shoplifter killed worker

   The warning, from GMB Scotland, came after Natasha Smith was jailed for more than five years last week for killing Asda security guard Alun Harris-Richards in Arbroath.

8. Keir Starmer is right not to be a puppet for Donald Trump over Iran bombing

   "The PM has had a tough few months. But refusing to be a puppet for the Trump White House is commendable."

9. 'I was exhausted after battling Glasgow fire for 6 hours but my son is so proud of me'

   "See if my wee boy is proud of me, that’s all I’m looking for and he was glad to see me. All I want is a hug from my boy when I get home."

10. UK town that's 'rough round the edges' is among Britain's best places to live

    The town was chosen by the Sunday Times for being a "thriving location with a strong sense of community".