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Mya Bollan

Record Rundown: Everything you need to know this lunchtime from Covid figures to updates following Lennon's departure

Welcome to this lunchtime's record rundown.

Here are today's biggest stories so far from today's Covid figures to updates following Neil Lennon's departure.

Nicola Sturgeon announces 47 coronavirus deaths and 798 new cases in last 24 hours

47 more Scots have tragically died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, Nicola Sturgeon has announced.

The First Minister announced the latest figures during a speech at St Andrews House in Edinburgh on Wednesday afternoon.

Nicola Sturgeon announced the daily figures from St Andrews House (Daily Record)

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Alex Salmond Inquiry MSP demands Lord Advocate explain Crown Office intervention to Parliament today

Lord Advocate James Wolffe has been urged to appear before MSPs today to explain the Crown Office’s intervention in the Alex Salmond Inquiry.

Parliament removed the former SNP leader's “bombshell” submission from its website and then republished a revised version after a warning by the Crown.

Salmond and Sturgeon (PA)

Full story.

Neil Lennon leaves Celtic LIVE as Alan Stubbs says removal will hard Irishman hard

The manager has gone – and now the hunt is on for his replacement.

After nearly two years to the day of succeeding Brendan Rodgers, Neil Lennon ’s second era of being Celtic boss has ended.

Keep up to date here.

'All Taigs are targets' CCTV shows masked vandal leaving sectarian abuse at Scots Irish heritage centre

A masked vandal has been caught on CCTV leaving a sticker which reads “All taigs are targets” on the front of an Irish heritage centre.

The Margaret Skinnider Centre, which supports the campaign for a united Ireland, was targeted with the “sinister” sectarian abuse.

The word "Taig" is considered to be a slur against Catholics and Irish nationalists. (The Margaret Skinnider Centre)

Full story.

Scots family forced to cremate Catholic gran after being told family burial plot is ‘full’ due to grave collapse

A heartbroken family have told how they are being forced to cremate their late Catholic mother after a burst pipe flooded their family plot.

Elizabeth Briggs repeatedly told her loved ones that she wanted to be buried with her late husband Charles and four-month-old son William.

Heartbroken Tracey Gillan at Cockpen Cemetery (Daily Record/David Johnstone Photography)

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