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Ketsuda Phoutinane

Thursday evening - cars torched in 'targeted' attack, Ryanair cancels 700 flights

Welcome to the Daily Record's Thursday evening briefing.

The top stories you need to know today include torched cars at a Perth construction firm, the cancellation of 700 Ryanair flights and pictures of people in Braemar already shoving snow.

Here are the latest headlines from Scotland and beyond tonight on Thursday, October 21.

Cars melted after being torched in targeted attacks at construction firm as cops probe CCTV

The gutted shell of the Peugeot Bipper van in the aftermath of the fire (Daily Record)

Emergency services were called to construction firm I&H Brown in Perth and shocking pictures show two melted cars caused by a series of 'targeted' attacks.

Police are studying CC footage that is believed to have captured the attack.

The construction firm's building also suffered fire damage from the infernos.

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Ryanair travel warning as 700 flights to favourite holiday destination cancelled

Ryanair has just cancelled 700 flights to Lisbon over winter (Getty)

Holidaymakers will disappointed to learn Ryanair announced a whopping 700 cancellations this winter to a British holiday hotspot.

The budget airline says it was 'forced' to do so by a competing airline 'hoarding' take off and landing slots at airports.

Ryanair says it will keep seven planes and a crew in place to reinstate the hundreds of flights when possible.

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Scots out shovelling snow in the Highlands as temperatures plummet amid Storm Aurore warning

Neil Robb clears away snow from outside his workshop near Tomintoul (PETER JOLLY NORTHPIX)

It may not even be November, but people in Aberdeenshire and Moray are already enjoying the delights of winter.

Pictures of Scots shovelling snow have already emerged as snowfall began in Braemar last night.

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EasyJet flight from Glasgow declares mid-air emergency as plane diverted

An easyJet flight departing from Glasgow was forced to divert due to a mid-air emergency.

Shortly after takeoff, the plane declared a medical emergency onboard.

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People claiming State Pension urged to check if they qualify for £3,000 annual retirement top-up

The DWP estimates one million pensioners are missing out on crucial benefits (Getty)

One million people of State Pension age are missing out on extra cash, according to the Department of Work and Pensions estimates.

Masses of people may be eligible for pension credit but are not claiming the benefit.

Read more.

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