Councillors accused of breaching code over 'brown envelope' comment in Issa brothers planning row

Manchester City's youngsters compared Elland Road to the Wanda Metropolitano as they put themselves in the shoes of the first team to win the Premier League 2 title on Friday.

GSC Game World’s upcoming Stalker 2 has now been blocked in Russia after the developer said that it would no longer sell its products in the country.According to a report from RIA Novosti (Via VGC), the website has been blocked in Russia by an order from the prosecutor general’s office. The website can no longer be viewed by those in the country.GSC Game World is based in Ukraine but has recently begun moving its offices to the Czech Republic. The information came from reports that the company was applying to open its business in the country.

GOG, the digital storefront previously known as Good Old Games, has announced that it will be offering employees menstrual leave.First reported by Axios, GOG announced the news three weeks ago on its LinkedIn profile. “We’re happy to announce that, effective today, we’re implementing Menstrual Leave for all menstruating employees of GOG,” states the post.“Menstrual Leave fosters inclusiveness by accepting that there are biological differences in the workplace.

Something to taco about! Ahead of next month’s Cinco de Mayo, renowned chef Rick Martinez has whipped up a tasty Tacos Capeados dish that will surely be the hit of any fiesta.

Huge fish have been discovered in Barshaw Park pond as works continue to clean up the water.

Yesterday, the National Records of Scotland revealed that a quarter of Scots have yet to return their census form.

Peter Kay told fans that he was doing "great" as he made a rare public appearance in aid of helping a good cause.

A hairdresser has shared snaps of a young girl's six-month head lice infestation, which took her a total of nine hours to remove.

Alfie Templeman has shared a new song called ‘Living In A Universe’ for Earth Day, with proceeds going to Brian Eno’s climate change charity EarthPercent.To mark Earth Day (April 22), EarthPercent shared a list of exclusive tracks – including live versions, collaborations and previously unreleased songs – that have been donated by such artists as Coldplay, Michael Stipe, Anna Calvi and Jarvis Cocker‘s JARV IS…, while Declan McKenna also shared a new track called ‘Elephant’.“Buy the track to help fund the most effective organisations working on the climate emergency, under the guidance of an advisory panel of climate experts, leading scientists & youth activists,” Templeman wrote of the release of ‘Living In A Universe’.At least £1.30 of the £1.99 price tag goes to EarthPercent and it can be purchased here.Today, I released 'Living In a Universe' via @earthpercentorg. Buy the track to help fund the most effective organisations working on the climate emergency, under the guidance of an advisory panel of climate experts, leading scientists & youth activists.https://t.co/TwB8Laor3B— Alfie (@alfietempleman) April 22, 2022Proceeds from sales of these songs will go towards funding EarthPercent’s five core areas of work: “greening music, energy transition, climate justice, legal and policy change, and protecting nature”.

The 'Old North' is perhaps the lesser known region of Wales when it comes to looking at Welsh history.

Coachella to raise awareness and funds for the Ukraine relief effort.The festival is currently holding its second weekend in Indio, California, and the billboards have been put up by Matoma in collaboration with the Music Saves UA charity.Alongside video of the billboards – which are emblazoned with the slogan ‘DROP BEATS NOT BOMBS’ and feature the blue and yellow of the Ukraine flag – Matoma wrote on Instagram: “Only a few years ago, I played at a festival called Atlas Weekend in Ukraine to a beautiful crowd of people, just like those attending Coachella this year.“Those days of freedom are sadly gone for them, and now bombs rain down on their cities. These very same people from Atlas Festival have converted their nightclub to a humanitarian centre (!!!), providing supplies and care for those who need their help.He added: “This is one of the most inspiring things I’ve seen and gives me much needed hope.

Sophie Sandiford has sparked speculation she's found love as she posted a photo of her posing with a mystery man. Gogglebox star Sophie, 26, smiled widely as she stood alongside the suited and booted mystery man as well as her brother Pete and his wife Paige. In the photo, Sophie is dressed in an eye-catching multi-coloured floaty dress and strappy heels as she stood side on to the camera.TV star Sophie looked stunning as she wore a natural makeup look and had her hair styled in tousled waves.

EastEnders is set to reveal a heartbreaking rape storyline involving troubled character Ben Mitchell. BBC soap bosses are set to tackle a new storyline where Ben (who's played by Max Bowden) is sexually assaulted by The Albert's new barman to tackle the sensitive issue of male rape.The upcoming storyline will begin airing later this Spring and will see fan favourite Ben become a victim of sexual assault by Lewis (played by Aidan O’Callaghan).

Dimitar Berbatov has warned Manchester United’s players they should be ‘worried’ about their futures when Erik ten Hag arrives as manager.

Ralf Rangnick admits he is not happy with the lack of progress Manchester Unite d have shown since he took charge of the club on an interim basis last November.

RuPaul’s Drag Race is a superstar making machine – and there’s a new winner to add to the list!

Manchester United's season seems virtually over after a 3-1 loss to Arsenal, which now sees them six points adrift of fourth. The Gunners and Tottenham both have a game in hand so it seems highly unlikely they will close the gap before the end of the season.

March 21–April 19This week's eclipse represents a dramatic reset in your zone of values, possessions, and finance. You might finally let go of an income source or way of providing that really didn't sit right with you. Or get clear on changes you could institute and build on what you've already achieved.

Former Love Island star Lucinda Strafford reportedly mistook Tobey Maguire for professional footballer Harry Maguire during a flirtatious chat. During the flirty exchange, the reality TV star and the Spider-Man Peter Parker actor are said to have "exchanged numbers" at Coachella music festival in California. Lucinda, 22, recently 'split from her footballer boyfriend', months after the ex-couple reunited as Lucinda left the Love Island villa.

Brockhampton played their final show before their “indefinite hiatus” yesterday (April 23) at Coachella 2022 – check out footage and their final setlist below.Back in January, the Texas boyband confirmed they would be disbanding after two shows at London’s Brixton Academy and their performances at Coachella.“Following these four performances, we will be taking an indefinite hiatus as a group,” the group wrote in a statement.“From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for being on this journey with us. We would not be here without our fans.

Toyah Willcox and her husband, King Crimson founder Robert Fripp have shared a cover of The Who’s ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’ – check it out below.The clip comes as the next chapter in their long-running ‘Sunday Lunch’ series which was launched in 2020 due to Fripp missing live performance as a result of lockdown.The series has so far seen the couple share renditions of songs by Ramones, Nirvana, David Bowie, Metallica, Billy Idol, The Rolling Stones, Judas Priest, The Prodigy, Guns N’ Roses, Alice Cooper and many more through Willcox’s YouTube channel.In recent weeks, they’ve covered ‘Bullet With Butterfly Wings’ by the Smashing Pumpkins, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Can’t Stop’ and Kaiser Chiefs‘ ‘I Predict A Riot’. Last week’s cover saw the pair deliver their take on Michael Jackson’s ‘Give In To Me’ with Fripp dressed up like Slash from Guns N’ Roses.This week though (April 24) the pair have taken on The Who classic, ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’ complete with wind machine and outtake compilation.

Dan Stevens decided not to sit down with John Dean, Republican lawyer in the Watergate era turned news pundit and circuit speaker, ahead of playing him in the Starz drama Gaslit.

Warm weather faves! As the temperatures rise and the flowers bloom, celebrities are buzzing about the hottest jewelry, drinks and more to enjoy in the bright sunshine.

A teenager in Cheshire has made his first £1,000 profit after setting up a trainer business with birthday money from his parents. Youssef Elattar runs Joe Sneakers - where he buys rare and limited-edition trainers by entering online raffles and sells them for profit.