Scots dad who paid £900 on petrol to be with premature baby backs calls for paid leave

Good evening and welcome to Monday's Daily Record headline briefing. The rundown keeps you up to date with the latest news from Scotland and beyond.

A Scots Celtic fan is among the 10 people killed in a horrific petrol station explosion in Ireland.

Scots DJ Cassi Gillespie flew to America to long-time pal Diane Knox's baby shower for a sweet surprise.

Scotland has a deep and abiding love of food, with certain treats and staples playing a big part in our lives. With our grannies often creating a lasting passion for certain dishes in us from a young age and growing up socialising with friends and family over the dinner table, it really plays a big part in our lives.

A Scots family who were travelling abroad to secure life saving treatment for their ill son claim they were turned away from a flight at Edinburgh Airport.

Celebrity chef Tony Singh has paid tribute to a friend who died aged 31 following a motorbike accident - after carrying a donor card since the age of seven - as part of NHS Golden Jubilee's support for organ and tissue donor week. Chef Ben Dodson, who died in 2017, lived in Edinburgh and was well known in the hospitality industry.

A man has been rushed to hospital after being 'hit by a car' on a street in Inverclyde in an alleged attempted murder bid.

A Scots OAP has been left ‘traumatised’ after heartless thieves ransacked her home and stole thousands of pounds worth of property during a shocking raid. The 69-year-old was in her house on Glamis Avenue, Elderslie, when two men wearing balaclavas broke in at around 1.15pm on Friday September 30.

A pregnant Scots mum who is just eight weeks away from giving birth has been 'jailed for four months in Tenerife over two unpaid fines'. The UK Government is being urged to help secure the release of Jamielee Fielding, who was arrested on August 19 after travelling to the Canary Islands for a family holiday.

A biker has been left seriously injured in hospital after a horror smash in Aberdeen. Emergency services were called to the scene on the A96 Great Northern Road at around 6.55pm on Thursday September 29.

A Scots expat living in Florida has told how he was forced to flee from his home in the midst of Hurricane Ian as alligators and sharks swarmed residential streets.

A jealous Scots beautician launched a frenzied stiletto heel attack on an innocent young student while on a cocktail of cocaine and alcohol.

The disappearance of a Scots girl who vanished after leaving school at lunchtime has been described as ‘out of character’ by police. An urgent search is underway in Wishaw to find Elle Sheridan, who has failed to make contact with her worried family.

Two escaped cows have sparked an emergency closure of a major Scots motorway after being spotted running along the hard shoulder. Police have been called to the scene on the southbound carriageway of the M73 near the Gartcosh Interchange at J2A.

A gang of electric bike riders have been captured 'running red lights' and prompting chaos on a main road in Edinburgh.

Devastated friends have paid tribute to a Scots mum after her death from terminal cancer, following a five year battle with the disease.

The UK Government has been asked to investigate a scandal-hit youth charity after allegations of sexual misconduct were made against its ex-chairman.

Scots are "more polarised than ever" on the independence question, a new poll has found.

A Scots dad tragically died from a rare flesh-eating disease after cutting his leg on a box while he moved house.

Scottish businesses have voiced concerns over sharp energy price rises after the end of a new Government scheme.