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• NOTHING TURNS IT UP

  Nothing has always made products that look different. Its new Headphone (1) Pro (£349) manages the harder trick of sounding distinctive too.

• The face of the future... for

  FOR years, virtual reality has come with one fairly obvious drawback - you have to strap a sizeable computer to your head. Meta thinks it finally has an answer.

• TECH THAT

  THE LATEST IN THE DIGITAL WORLD PIXEL GETS PROPERLY POLISHED There is something reassuring about the Google Pixel 11 Pro (£1,079). While smartphones increasingly arrive accompanied by grand claims about AI, Google has concentrated on making an already excellent phone better.

• ALL GEEKTO ME COMICS AND FILM NEWS

  HELLRAISER: RESURRECTIONS:

• Tiny treasures with a magical touch

  THERE are some plants that announce themselves with a fanfare and others that simply appear and stop you in your tracks.

• PLANT OF THE WEEK

  RUBUS FRUTICOSUS BLACKBERRIES The hedgerows are laden with wild blackberries at the moment and foragers from humans to birds are tucking in.

• Late night row leads to jail time for man

  A 65-year-old man who stabbed a neighbour on the neck during a late night row has been jailed for 15 months.

• SHOWBUZZ

  SHOE DON'T WANT TO MISS ADAM The Last Leg host Adam Hills is back on tour next year with February and March dates of his show Shoes Half Full.

• ASK DIARMUID

  QI planted a rose bush in my parents' garden when my son was born. It's done well and is still in flower in late September. I'd love to move it to my son's new garden but is that a bit risky as it's 30 years old - I'd hate to lose it.

• Blooming good effort to create beautiful spaces

  North Lanarkshire tenants have been praised for transforming gardens and neighbourhoods into colourful, welcoming spaces in this year's NL in Bloom Awards.

Featured documents

• Water safety warning as summer results in risks

  Scottish Water is urging Lanarkshire locals to stay safe and not take risks around watercourses such as reservoirs, rivers, lochs and coastal waters this summer....

• It's not until you're in that position you realise just how important CHAS is ... to the whole family

  Debbie Ramage's elder son was only five years old when he lost his battle with the rare, genetic condition that went on to affect his younger brother....

• Wishaw appoint new boss

  Wishaw general manager Martin O'Neill says it was ' a fantastic opportunity' to get former Larkhall Thistle boss Brian Crawford at the helm....

• Amy bidding to take Miss World crown after she is inspired by brave cousin

  Strathaven woman Amy Scott is getting set to step onto a global stage when she represents her nation at the Miss World showcase in India - but the reason she picked the MS Society as her chosen charity is much closer to home....

• Mr T wants to feed the world ... but he's happy to start with his new friends in Lanarkshire who helped him through grief of losing his beloved mum

  When Covid restrictions prevented chef Tuoyo Ayiku from travelling to London to say a final farewell to his late mum who had lost her life to dementia, it was Lanarkshire's older people who gathered him up and enriched his life, just as he has theirs....

• SERGEANT'S TOUGH LOVE CUT ME DOWN TO SIZE AS A TROU BLED YOUTH... BUT IT HELPED ME BRANCH OU T ON MY OWN

  Fifteen-year-old Jordan Grant licked his wounds and reflected after the former Army sergeant major, who had grown up in the Lanarkshire flat above him, called him a liar when he said he wanted to better himself....

• Autumn put her head on my knee and I burst into tears. It was the happiest day of my life ... Guide dogs change lives, I'm proof of that

  Laura Bradley was a young woman who was deeply ashamed of her sight loss....

• SPORTING FUN FOR ALL Festive QU IZ

  So you think you're a real sport? Now's your chance to test your knowledge in our bumper New Year quiz....

• 'Young team' deliver knife crime." story with strong message

  The impact of gang culture and knife crime in Scotland is laid bare in a powerful play that is going on tour around the country....

• I can't control what it will do to me but I can control what I do just now ... and I still have time to do a lot of mischief

  When palliative care nurse Gillian McNab learned that she'd lost the 50/50 flip of a coin and Huntington's disease was to be her destiny, she and her loved ones cracked open a bottle of champagne and toasted all the reasons she had for living....