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1. Scots scientists discover that space dust may be catalyst for building blocks of life

   Researchers from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh are working alongside teams from Germany and the USA in the first study of its kind.

2. NHS prostate cancer warning signs as David Cameron shares diagnosis

   It is the most common cancer in males in the UK

3. Mum horrified to find 'son's skinned and butchered dead body on display in museum'

   Kim Erick, 54, was visiting the Real Bodies exhibition in Las Vegas when saw the body of what she believes to be her son.

4. Arctic blast to batter Scotland with snow in days with two cities bearing brunt of winter weather

   Scots are being told to brace for wintry conditions as weather maps from WXCharts show snow is forecast to hit seven UK cities from in just a matter of days.

5. Eight arrested over 'murder bid' as woman fights for life with serious head injury

   A woman in her 60s sustained a serious head injury and remains in a critical condition in hospital

6. Missing Merseyside man believed to have travelled 350 miles to Aberdeenshire as cops issue appeal

   Kenneth Unsworth, 46, is believed to have travelled from a town close to Liverpool up to Scotland's North East

7. Scots teacher who faked cancer and own death is back teaching kids

   Lara Simpson posed as her aunt and told colleagues she had died after "losing a battle with cancer".

8. Biker in hospital after horror crash shuts down Edinburgh road

   The incident happened at Longstone Road on Sunday afternoon.

9. Woman found dead in home pictured as teenage girl released on bail

   A 13-year-old girl was arrested after Ms Forrester's death but has since been released on bail.

10. Drunk driver crashes Range Rover into bushes after careering off road

    Andrea Williams, 53, was more than three times the legal limit after the crash on September 9 this year.