Welcome to this lunchtime's top stories.
From the latest Covid figures, Scotland's job crisis to Transfer Deadline Day - here are today's top stories.
Nicola Sturgeon announces six coronavirus deaths and 848 new cases in Scotland in last 24 hours
There have been six new coronavirus deaths recorded in Scotland over the last 24 hours.
Nicola Sturgeon announced there were 848 new cases of Covid-19 reported overnight, taking the total figure to 180,533 since the start of the pandemic.

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'Don't let my kids die' Dad fears Scots eco activists kids could die in 100ft underground tunnel protest over HS2 railway
The dad of two Scots eco campaigners who tunnelled under a planned new railway believes their lives are being put at risk.
Environmental activist Roc Sandford claims eviction tactics being used against his daughter Blue and son Lazer could kill them.
Members of violent Scottish Proud Boys group to keep NHS jobs despite being unmasked by Record
Members of a violent far-right group have continued working for the NHS despite being unmasked by the Record.
We told last week how Scots were acting in the name of the Proud Boys, which has been accused of inciting racial hatred and the US Capitol riot.
Scotland facing jobs crisis amid 282,000 workers on furlough as Sarwar demands plan from Sturgeon and Johnson
A warning that a tidal wave of unemployment could hit Scotland has been issued after figures revealed that more than one in ten working Scots are sitting at home on furlough.
Labour's Anas Sarwar MSP said a Scottish jobs crisis is hidden behind figures that show 282,800 people in Scotland were furloughed by the end of December 31, up from 195,200 at the end of October.
Transfer Deadline Day LIVE as Rangers and Celtic plus Aberdeen and Hearts and Hibs in final signing push
It's down to the final scramble as the clock ticks toward the transfer deadline.
Stick with us to see how the rumours and done deals unfold on the final day of the January window.
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