Welcome to this lunchtime's record rundown.
Here are today's top stories so far from Alex Salmond and his new Alba Party and the latest Covid updates as a group of Brits get kicked out of Spain under new Brexit rules.
Brit expats 'kicked out of Spain' as group ordered back onto plane to UK
A group of British expats have been kicked out of Spain just minutes after arriving under new post-Brexit rules, it has been reported.
Tourists and second-home owners now can't spend more than 90 days in the country without the correct status.
People arriving at Alicante-Elche airport on Tuesday were reportedly refused entry into Spain and were sent back on the same flight they had arrived on.
Nicola Sturgeon brands Alex Salmond a 'gambler' and says he 'backs horses on daily basis'
Nicola Sturgeon has branded former First Minister Alex Salmond a "gambler" and says he "backs the horses on a nearly daily basis".
The SNP leader took aim at Salmond during a fiery radio interview over his plans to create a 'super-majority' for independence in the Scottish Parliament.
NHS workers protest in Glasgow's George Square over 4% pay rise as unions call for higher offer
Around 50 NHS workers gathered in Glasgow yesterday to protest at the Scottish Government’s four per cent pay offer.
Workers representing nurses, ambulance workers and ancillary hospital staff had a socially distanced demo in the city’s George Square and heard from a number of union representatives about why they should be rejecting the pay offer.
Coronavirus Scotland LIVE as Nicola Sturgeon warns cases are 'plateauing'
Nicola Sturgeon has urged Scots to 'take care' as coronavirus plateau across the country.
The First Minister took to social media to urge people to be wary of the spread of the deadly virus that has killed more than 9,000 people in Scotland.
Thief battered by plucky Scots pensioner who rained blows on him as he tried to flee her home
A serial bogus caller who preys on the elderly got more than he bargained for - and found himself being attacked by the pensioner he was trying to rob.
"Despicable" Denis Smyth entered the home of the 88-year-old and raided her cupboards, netting himself cash and cards.
