Ancestry is opening up its records for free so people can research their family history for VE Day

Ted Nugent has weighed in on the recent controversy surrounding Spotify and Neil Young‘s decision to pull his music from the platform.Young last month demanded that his music be removed from Spotify, asserting in a since-deleted open letter to his management that content like the Joe Rogan Experience podcast “spread[s] false information about vaccines”.The streaming platform obliged, later confirming that Young’s content would indeed be removed from the platform.The saga drew mixed reactions from the wider music industry, while many seemed to side with Young, including Joni Mitchell who also announced she would be pulling her discography from Spotify over its conduct surrounding vaccine misinformation, as did Young’s former bandmates Crosby, Stills & Nash, comedian Stewart Lee, Crazy Horse and E Street Band guitarist Nils Lofgren, and cult alternative rockers Failure, among others.Now, controversial right-wing rocker Ted Nugent has spoken out about Young’s decision, calling the ‘Harvest Moon’ singer-songwriter “a complete punk”.Speaking on his ‘Friday Free For All’ edition of The Nightly Nuge on Friday (February 11), he said: “Well, Neil Young, God bless him. I’m sure that there’s many people that appreciate Neil Young’s creativity and his talents and his creation of wonderful music for those people who love that kind of music.

Kanye West has shared another message directed at Kid Cudi over the rapper’s friendship with Kim Kardashian’s new boyfriend Pete Davidson.Over the weekend, West, who is now legally known as Ye, posted a since-deleted letter saying that Cudi will not appear on new album ‘DONDA 2’ over his friendship with the SNL comedian.In the handwritten note shared to Instagram yesterday (February 12), he told fans: “Just so everyone knows Cudi will not be on Donda because he’s friends with you know who.” “You know who” appears to refer to Davidson, who is in a relationship with West’s ex-wife, Kim Kardashian.In a further Instagram post, West has re-shared a photo of himself, Cudi, Davidson and actor Timothée Chalamet at a 2019 dinner party, but Davidson’s face is crossed out.In the caption, he wrote: “I JUST WANTED MY FRIEND TO HAVE MY BACK THE KNIFE JUST GOES IN DEEPER.”See the post below:A post shared by ye (@kanyewest)Overnight, West has shared a number of other posts on Instagram, including a mock movie poster for Marvel Civil War, with the characters changed to include himself, Davidson, ex-wife Kardashian, Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, Drake and more.A post shared by ye (@kanyewest)In another post, West shared a photo of Cudi and Davidson next to one of himself, Drake and Rap-A-Lot Records founder J Prince who organised Kanye and Drake’s famous ‘Free Larry Hoover’ benefit concert which ended their beef. The caption of the Instagram post asked: ‘Who will win?’.”A post shared by ye (@kanyewest)Cudi responded to West’s original message on Twitter, saying the pair had “talked weeks ago about this”.

Three people have been left in hospital following a 'serious' crash on a Scots road.

A Scots bank has been "ram-raided" by thieves in an early morning break-in as the doors have been spotted lying on the ground.

We’ve got three meetings to enjoy in our Sunday service with live action and Cheltenham Festival clues aplenty from Exeter and Punchestown plus able support from the all weather at Southwell.

A body has been found in the search for a missing Polish man who was last seen in Aberdeen earlier this week.

He's the man helping to build Ayr United's new look on the park.

STARSTRUCK judge Jason Manford has defended his new ITV show after fans claimed it is a rip off of Stars In Your Eyes. The comic made light of the comparison, calling anyone who didn't spot the similarities "thick".

SHERIDAN Smith has been furiously defended by her Starstruck co-star after backlash from fans. Some viewers last night pointed out the actress, 40, has dominated television in recent weeks.

THE Masked Singer fans were left laughing after Natalie Imbruglia's winning moment reminded them of an iconic X Factor audition. The singer-songwriter was crowned the winner of the hit ITV series on Saturday night as her character Panda, much to the delight of viewers.

An boxing coach turned aspiring actor sexually assaulted a stranger after luring her into his home on the premise of helping his injured dog.

Former Blackpool boss Ian Holloway believes Ian Evatt and Karl Robinson deserve credit for their Bolton Wanderers and Oxford United sides' goalscoring exploits in the League One encounter.

Danny Murphy has slammed Manchester United as 'shambolic' following their 1-1 draw with Southampton on Saturday.

Wigan has one of the highest rates of tooth decay in the whole country, according to figures.

How you feel about Reacher, the eight episode series telling the story of Lee Child's vigilante with a heart almost as big as his ham-like fists, can probably be determined by your feelings on the deaths of innocent bystanders in pop culture.

Police are searching for a 15-year-old girl who went missing from her home yesterday afternoon (Saturday February 12).

The Good Boss, Fernando León de Aranoa’s comedy-drama starring Javier Bardem, dominated Spain’s top film prizes this year, The Goyas, collecting six awards including Best Picture.

Kate Garraway has candidly opened up on her marriage to husband Derek Draper as he continues to battle the effects of Covid-19. Good Morning Britain star Kate, 54, has said she loves her husband, also 54, in a "new way" after he contracted the coronavirus, which has since left him battling a number of ongoing health issues. I'm A Celebrity...

It’s not everyday you say "I do" to your soulmate so when it’s time to plan the nuptials we like to make it memorable. We Brits spend over £14 billion on weddings and The UK Weddings Task Force (who represent the industry) forecasts a whopping 350,000 will take place this year. Micro weddings with just a few friends and family have become the norm for many since the onset of the pandemic.

ASHLEY ROBERTS has opened up about turning 40 – saying she now “gives less f***s” and feels more connected to her body than ever. The Pussycat Dolls singer — who shot to Noughties fame with the American girl group dubbed the hottest in the world — hit the milestone in September. But she has vowed not to give up her sexy side as she gets older.

A teen has been rushed to hospital with 'serious' injuries after being hit by a car on a Scots road.

STRICTLY’S Neil Jones got cosy at a hotel with fellow dancer Nancy Xu after a tour performance.  Nancy, 30, dating martial arts expert Mikee Michele, sat on Neil’s knee at a party in Glasgow. Days earlier Neil, 39, split from model Sophie Lily Kerr.

NEIGHBOURS bosses are planning to reunite superstars Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan for the axed soap’s farewell. Jason, 53, who played Scott Robinson, told show execs that he is flying to Melbourne in April and could potentially film a dramatic comeback.

MARRIED At First Sight star Amy Christophers risked flashing her nipples as she posed in a racy see through dress. The sports journalist, who rose to fame in 2021 after starring on the E4 series, left fans hot under the collar as she posed in a sexy thigh high split frock which featured a sheer mesh top. The TV star looked sensational but covered her modesty with a strategically placed love heart emoji.

Rutherglen's MSP has backed new legislation aimed at cutting down on the amount of fireworks being set off.

STRICTLY Come Dancing bosses intend to keep Anton Du Beke as a judge this year — axing Bruno Tonioli. Bruno, 66, was ruled out of last year’s judging panel after Covid restrictions prevented him from travelling to the UK. The Italian, who has been on the show 16 years, was expected to return after Craig Revel Horwood gave his support by casting him on the live tour.

POP beauty Dua Lipa is the woman most men would fancy getting between their bedsheets on Valentine’s Day, and telly hunk Idris Elba the man most women lust after. One Kiss singer Dua, 26, is the bedroom fantasy of 35 per cent of fellas in a Sun on Sunday sex survey.

BECKY Vardy slammed Coleen Rooney after several high profile WAGs appeared to support her rival after their ‘Wagatha’ row exploded. The Sun has revealed the texts between Vardy, 39, and agent pal Caroline Watt in full.

KYLIE Jenner fans were shocked as the reality star looked unrecognizable in a throwback photo as she welcomed a baby boy with Travis Scott. A snapshot of Kylie, 24, from 2014 resurfaced on Reddit.  The Redditor stated: "When you remember this Kylie phase, Wolf & Stormi make perfect sense." In the throwback photo, the Keeping Up With the Kardashians alum had a choker around her neck and painted her lips dark red.