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1. Man dies at premier skiing resort in Austria as teenager 'flees' the scene

   The 49-year-old man died at the scene of the accident on the Hirschkogel ski slope in Schmittenhöhe, Austria, on Saturday, and a 14-year-old boy is said to have fled the scene

2. Storm Chandra to batter Scotland with wind, rain and snow along with floods and powercuts

   Yellow weather warnings for rain, snow, and wind are now in place across the country for tomorrow.

3. Business brisk as North Lanarkshire gears up for more growth in 2026

   Figures published by the Scottish Government for the year to March 2025 show the number of businesses in North Lanarkshire increased by 130 to 8,515, the third highest increase recorded within local authority areas in Scotland.

4. Last year Perth and Kinross Council gave 12 minibuses to local groups rather than sell them at auction

   Since the Minibus Transfer Scheme was introduced, a wide range of community groups across the area have benefited

5. 'We are devastated, she was 16' - girl dies in scrambler crash as family demand justice

   Grace Lynch was struck by a scrambler bike while crossing Ratoath Road in Finglas on Sunday afternoon and died from her injuries in hospital

6. Weather maps show parts of Scotland to be blanketed with 29 inches of snow in days

   While the weather has been milder in recent days, things could take a wintry turn this week.

7. Woman 'left alone to die' in flat as family issue heartbreaking plea

   There are calls for a 'Danielle's Law'

8. Dad handed wrong baby's body after stillbirth as mum shares trauma of hospital mix up

   Lindsay Richardson has spoken of the trauma she and her ex-partner endured after a midwife mistakenly handed them another baby following the stillbirth of their son Charlie at a Glasgow maternity hospital.

9. Sex offender changed his name to dupe unsuspecting women into romantic relationships

   Brian Travers, who is on the sex offenders register indefinitely, changed his name to David Quinn and duped two unsuspecting partners.

10. Fire erupts at Scots play park just weeks after being refurbished

    A fire took hold at a play park in Cowdenbeath just weeks after it was refurbished.