Welcome to this lunchtime's record rundown.
Here are today's biggest stories so far from ongoing investigations into body found in Aberdeen to Covid committee meeting updates.
Body of elderly woman found dead at Scots home 'may have lay there for 12 years' as cop probe continues
A pensioner whose body was found in the Aberdeen home which she shared with her elderly husband may have died up to 12 years ago.
The alarm was raised after nurses attended at the property looking for the pensioner who had failed to turn up for her Covid-19 vaccination.
The woman, named locally as Christina Malley, was discovered within the property at Allison Close, Cove.
Nicola Sturgeon announces 20 deaths and 691 new coronavirus cases overnight in Scotland
A further 20 more Scots have tragically died of coronavirus in the last 24 hours.
The latest figures were announced by Nicola Sturgeon during this morning's coronavirus committee meeting in Parliament.
Heartbroken Scots dad watched puppy die in his arms six hours after being duped by puppy farmer
A dad who paid £1000 for a puppy watched in horror as it died in his arms just over six hours after he bought it.
And heartbroken Richard Gray believes he and the tragic Border Collie called Bear were the victims of callous puppy farmers.
SNP chief whip at centre of sexual harassment complaint resigns
The SNP's chief whip at Westminster has stood down after being named as one of two nationalist MPs at the centre of a sexual harassment storm.
Glasgow North MP Patrick Grady has resigned his whip's position while the complaint is investigated.
Man arrested after 'performing sex act on himself' during Rangers title celebrations
A man has been arrested for allegedly performing a sex act on himself outside Ibrox at the weekend.
Police have confirmed the man, aged 46, has been arrested and charged and is due to appear in court.
