Deprived families in Bolton set to see contribution to council tax bills go up

Brad Pitt is suing Angelina Jolie for secretly selling her shares in the winery they bought as a couple to a Russian oligarch.The 58 year old, whose ex recently said she "feared for her children's safety" during their marriage, asked a court judge to undo the business transaction Angelina made with Stoli Group subsidiary Tenute del Mondo, which Yuri Shefler runs, over the property she and Brad bought back in 2008. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, Brad said he invested a great deal of money and time into Chateau Miraval in Correns, in France, throughout the years.

Olivia Bowen has wowed fans once again by showing off her growing baby bump in another envy-inducing outfit. After jetting off to sunny Barcelona for a mystery photoshoot, the 28-year-old showed off her incredible holiday style with a series of posts. On Thursday, the former Love Island star took to her Instagram account to share a picture of herself sporting a figure-hugging pink velvet number which perfectly shows off her baby bump — could Olivia be taking style notes from Rihanna? Fans rushed to fill the comments with praise as one wrote: "You look phenomenal." For all the latest celebrity news – including their style secrets! – sign up to the OK! Daily Newsletter.

Kate Garraway has revealed she feels worried about the social workers making "several journeys" to look after her husband Derek Draper as Storm Eunice rages. Derek, 54, returned home in April 2021 after spending a year in hospital fighting for his life after contracting coronavirus in 2020, which has since left him battling a number of ongoing health issues.

Victoria's Secret has made history by casting a model with Down's Syndrome to star in one of their campaigns for the first time. After making her runway debut at New York Fashion Week in 2020, 25-year-old Sofia Jirau has now been recruited to star in the lingerie brand's new Love Cloud campaign.The Puerto Rican model took to her Instagram earlier in the week to share her excitement about being cast in Victoria's Secret's mew campaign.

Storm Eunice may be causing some drama this week, but we’d argue that Maura Higgins' 40-inch ponytail is causing just that bit more. She first debuted the look in a few Instagram Stories from BFF Molly-Mae Hague’s Pretty Little Thing Fashion Week show, but has now offered a closer look with a, quite frankly, stunning grid post.

Ellen DeGeneres has teased that another member of the Kardashian-Jenner family is pregnant as she grilled matriarch Kris Jenner on her children's plans for the future. Appearing on the show, 66 year old Kris was full of gushing words for her son and daughters as always, when the presenter suddenly turned conversation onto the next round of babies in the family. "Who's going to give you your 12th grandchild do you think?" Ellen, 64, asked, as Kris seemed taken-aback by the question.

This Morning fans have been in for a treat this week on the show as they have got to enjoy five full days of Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary carrying out hosting duties. The duo have been standing in for usual hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield whilst they enjoy their half-term break from the show.

Kanye West has appeared to reveal the tracklist for his forthcoming new album ‘DONDA 2’.The rapper and producer, who is now legally known as Ye, is readying the sequel LP to 2021’s ‘DONDA’ for release on Tuesday (February 22). Future is said to be executively producing the record, while Marilyn Manson has also been working on the album.After announcing overnight that ‘DONDA 2’ will only be available on his Stem Player device, West has now shared what appears to be the tracklist for the record.Song titles include ‘Security’, ‘Life Me Up’, ‘Broken Road’, ‘Sci Fi’, ‘530’ and ‘Closed For Business’ – you can see the handwritten tracklist in the below Instagram post, which West captioned “like we always do at this time” in reference to his 2007 single ‘Good Life’.A post shared by ye (@kanyewest)After confirming that ‘DONDA 2’ wouldn’t be available on the major streaming platforms, West wrote on Instagram that “for the first time in a long time, I feel alive”.He also said that his fans should acquire the Stem Player “to be a part of the revolution”.“I feel that same feeling like when I first moved to New York to make it in music,” he continued. “I ain’t know what was gonna happen but I knew had to move.

died in August last year aged 58 after a battle with lung cancer, was remembered by close friend Bailey in a post on Twitter.Sharing a photo of them both on Wednesday (February 16), Bailey wrote: “Six months since we lost Sean. Miss him everyday.”Six months since we lost Sean.

Calvin Harris, Napalm Death and Jax Jones lead a raft of new acts who have been announced for EXIT Festival 2022.Honey Dijon, Maceo Plex, ZHU, James Arthur and Marky Ramone are also among the 60 new additions to the bash, which is set to take place at the Petrovaradin Fortress in Serbia from July 7-10.They join the previously announced headliners Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, with more headliners expected to be unveiled in the coming weeks. You can view the full line-up so far below.Tickets are on sale now and can purchased here.

New York restaurant owners are slamming Gov. Andrew Cuomo for announcing that thousands of Buffalo Bills fans can attend the team's upcoming playoff game while many businesses remain shuttered.

HILARIA Baldwin allegedly “aggressively” confronted a man who sued her after he sliced his leg open during her “overpacked” yoga class, The Sun can exclusively reveal.  The incident took place years before Alec Baldwin’s wife would find herself in hot water due to an ongoing scandal of fans accusing the fitness instructor of “faking” her Spanish heritage.  In 2013, Spencer Wolff - then 32-years-old - filed a lawsuit against Hilaria, 36, as well as her studio, Yoga Vida, following a gruesome injury that resulted in over 40 stitches during a class she instructed.  Although the attorney and entrepreneur was unable to speak publicly on the matter due to a NDA as part of the suit settlement, his friend - who was present throughout the legal

Heat on U.S. social media platforms is now blowing from Russia whose lower house of parliament inked a series of bills this week cracking down on sites that Moscow says discriminate against its media.

Social Security Scotland is responsible for paying two of the most important benefits that can help certain people with the cost of heating their home when the temperature drops - Winter Fuel Payments and Cold Weather Payments. We have created a simple guide to help you understand what each benefit is, how much they are worth, who is eligible and how to claim.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has generally taken a conservative approach to managing Covid-19 in the state, has raised eyebrows by backing a plan to let fans attend a Buffalo Bills playoff game next month.

Rep. Debbie Lesko, R-Ariz., supported calls among some of her colleagues on Monday to appoint a special counsel to investigate Hunter Biden, the son of President-Elect Joe Biden.

Covid-19 crisis.Leonard argued arrears on household bills and council tax among low-income Scots should be suspended until the Holyrood election in May.He wants the UK government to regulate pay day loan companies and waive interest payments.Leonard said: "Christmas and the new year are always periods that lead to a surge in debt for poorer and hard-pressed families."Nine months of Covid hardship will inevitably make this burden so much worse for households."A huge personal debt crisis is being caused by Covid as people being furloughed or losing their jobs and others on welfare benefits are unable to pay their rents, mortgages and other essential bills."This is made worse by the high level of interest rates being charged and by

Facebook, the office added: "The Pope County Sheriff’s Office along with Arkansas State Police is on the scene of a suspected homicide involving multiple victims within the 5100 Block of Pine Ridge Road near Atkins, Arkansas. "At approximately 5:14PM Deputies received a call of possible victims located at a residence, and on their arrival the scene was secured for investigators.

household bills typically rising as we settle into the winter months, financial pressures are set to be exacerbated even further. With the cold weather here to stay, tighter Covid-19 restrictions and home working still the norm for millions of people across the UK, Brits could see their energy costs rise by up to £300.

House Democrats and Republicans are set to make dueling "unanimous consent" requests on Thursday based on grievances President Trump aired Tuesday night to the massive coronavirus stimulus and government funding package lawmakers sent to his desk — exchanging political barbs as it's still unclear whether Trump will veto the original piece of legislation.  Trump on Tuesday night released a scathing video in which he called panned $600 stimulus checks for Americans as too small, saying the number should instead be $2,000.

The New York health commissioner is considering whether to allow 6,700 fans to attend a rare Buffalo Bills home playoff game if all attendees are tested beforehand. But nothing has been finalized yet, according to Gov.

"Seinfeld" fans know that the faux holiday "Festivus" is a time for the airing of grievances. Well, this year Sen.

direct to your inboxThousands of hard-up families across Rochdale are to get help with their food and utility bills this Christmas.The council has been allocated nearly £940,000 from the government’s Covid Winter Grant Scheme fund.In a bid to help those most in need it will be sending out £448,000 of vouchers to support families over the festive season - with more to follow before the February half-term.The £40 vouchers will support more than 11,000 children in the borough who qualify for free school meals or are currently being supported by children’s services.Care leavers will also receive a voucher.Council leader Allen Brett, said the authority would do all it could to help those struggling over the winter months.He said: “This is much

March. You may be able to get the discount on your gas bill instead, if your supplier provides you with both gas and electricity.

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.Armadale’s decaying Victorian nursery building has been spared the wrecking ball.But local councillor Stuart Borrowman has won assurances of a six-month timeframe to find a  viable future for the listed  building which has become an eyesore  in the town.It was abandoned by the council in 1999, sold five years later and has been falling to pieces since.West Lothian Council’s Development Management Committee agreed to refuse  permission to allow Lucas  Land Purchases to demolish the nursery following  an independent survey.That survey largely confirmed  an initial one by the developers  but said the structure of the building was safe.  The firm