Edinburgh's 100-strong penguin crew 'doing well' after yearly health check-up

This week, grime-punk act Bob Vylan look set to score their Official Albums Chart debut with Bob Vylan Presents: The Price of Life. This is no mean feat for the duo - comprising Bobby Vylan and Bobb13 Vylan - who are a wholly-independent act working across every element of their record's infrastructure.

Terry Crews has admitted the timing of those controversial Black Lives Matter tweets he posted in the summer of 2020 was a mistake.

Guy Lodge Film CriticAt a crucial point in “Firebird,” two perfectly chiseled servicemen steal away from the Soviet Air Force base where they’re stationed for a skinny dip in the Baltic Sea. Behind craggy rocks and away from prying eyes, they kiss, before one gives the other a charged underwater handjob; as they jointly climax, director Peeter Rebane cuts to an image of two fighter jets blazing overhead, the lovers’ clenched moans drowned in a roaring sonic boom.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentLondon-based sales agent SC Films International has boarded  “December,” a Japanese courtroom thriller from India’s Anshul Chauhan whose cast is led by Shogen, star of Brillante Ma Mendoza’s “Gensan Punch.”  SC Films International will handle international sales outside of Japan on “December,” Chauhan’s follow-up to notable family drama drama “Kontora” which scooped the Grand Prix Prize at the Tallin Black Nights Film Festival. The sales agent plans to  launch “December” at May’s Cannes Marché du Film before submitting it to fall festivals, said SC Films co-founder Simon Crowe.   The sales pact was clinched by SC Films’ Fumie Suzuki Lancaster and “December” producer Takahiro Yamashita, also behind “Gensan Punch.” It builds on the companies’ partnership on “Gensan Punch” which sold to HBO for the world and scored the top Asian plaudit, the Kim Jiseok Award, at 2021’s Busan Intl.

JD Linville High in the north Atlantic, nestled between Iceland and Norway, lie the moss-covered basalt cliffs of the Faroe Islands: a Danish fishing archipelago and the perfect setting for Viaplay’s new original series “Trom.” Based on Danish writer Jógvan Isaksen’s bestselling crime novels, and adapted for screen by creator and head writer Torfinnur Jákupsson and Donna Sharpe, “Trom” is a six-episode Nordic Noir produced and distributed by Denmark’s REinvent Studios in co-production with Faroe Islands-based Kyk Pictures, Iceland’s Truenorth and Germany’s ZDF/Arte.In what has signalled a breakthrough for many Scandinavian series, the BBC acquired “Trom” in a deal announced just before the series’ premiere at February’s Berlinale Series Market Selects. Co-directed by Kasper Barfoed (“The Chestnut Man”), Davið Óskar Ólafsson (“The Valhalla Murders”), and Peter Ahlén, “Trom”follows rogue journalist Hannis Martinsson, played by Ulrich Thomsen (“The New Pope”).

EMILY Atack looks horrified as Laura Whitmore slaps Will Mellor around the face on Celebrity Juice tonight. Thursday night's instalment of the ITV show will see the team captains take part in a scene where Laura gets into a screaming match with the soap star.

HOLLY Willoughby broke down in tears today after Countryfile presenter Julia Bradbury described her devastating mastectomy on This Morning. The 51-year-old said she was advised to "say goodbye" to her boobs before the life-saving operation after being diagnosed with breast cancer last year.

Senior staff at a hospital trust “absolutely have learned” from the death of an infant who was showing subtle signs of infection - and now use his case as a learning tool.

Phillip Schofield was quick to issue a warning to viewers just minutes into This Morning starting. The presenter was back on the ITV daytime show alongside Holly Willoughby on Thursday (April 28) for their last show of the week.

A man has appeared in court accused of the murder of missing mum Katie Kenyon.

Victoria and David Beckham are proud parents to a brood of four children. Brooklyn, 23, Romeo, 19, Cruz, 17 and ten year old Harper Seven are often shown on the family’s social media pages and recently the family welcomed Nicola Peltz, 27, into the family after her lavish wedding to Brooklyn earlier this month.

Download Festival Japan has revealed the first wave of artists for its 2022 line-up, led by Dream Theater and Bullet For My Valentine.They will be joined by Mastodon, Steel Panther, At The Gates and The Halo Effect on August 14 at the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Center in Chiba, with more acts yet to be announced.This will mark the first edition of Download Japan since it debuted in the country in 2019. View the announcement below.A post shared by Download Festival Japan (@downloadfestjp)Ticket prices have also been announced for the festival, with general ticket prices set at 18,000 yen and VIP tickets at 35,000 yen.

Noel Gallagher has spoken of a shift in style for his next High Flying Birds album, revealing that it’ll have a largely “orchestral” sound.The former Oasis musician released his most recent NGHFB record, ‘Who Built The Moon?’, back in 2017 before sharing a best-of compilation called ‘We’re On Our Way Now’ last summer.Gallagher then shared a demo of a new track, ‘Trying To Find A World That’s Been And Gone: Part 1’, on New Year’s Day (January 1). He revealed at the time that he’d finished writing and demoing the fourth High Flying Birds LP just before Christmas.During a recent interview with the Daily Star newspaper’s ‘Wired’ column, Gallagher shed some more light on his forthcoming full-length project, which he said he’s been recording since January.“There is a track on the album called ‘Dead To The World’, which is one of the best songs I have ever written,” he explained (via Music-News.COM).

Run The Jewels rapper Killer Mike‘s forthcoming cameo in the new Ozark‘s episode has been posted by Netflix.Ahead of the final seven episodes of season four, which are set to drop tomorrow (April 29), footage has been shared which shows Ruth (Julia Garnia) running into the rapper in a diner. You can view the clip below.Ruth starts a conversation with Mike that validates her interpretation of Nas’ 1994 song ‘N.Y.

FBOY Island, the hit U.S. dating series, is to be made into local versions by HBO Max in Denmark, Spain, Sweden and the Netherlands.

Rory McKenzie admits Kilmarnock’s historic league title win had him in tears.

Kelly Brook has opened up about her relationship with “best friend and soulmate” Jeremy Parisi, gushing that her boyfriend of seven years “ticks all the boxes”.

Coronation Street viewers were left delighted when Nicky Wheatley arrived back in Weatherfield last month. The character, who is played by actress Kimberly Hart-Simpson, first joined the cobbles back in 2020 where she developed a complicated on-screen relationship with Daniel Osbourne but left after four months to start a new life. Following more than a year away from our TV screens, Kimberly has reprised her role as Nicky, who is working alongside Daniel as a teaching assistant at Weatherfield High.

Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace has been rushed to hospital following a terrible go-karting accident.The 43 year old former Big Brother star, who recently went to hospital after being left "hardly able to talk", crashed into a wall and landed on her head after being thrown out of the go-kart, according to The Sun. In a picture obtained by the publication, Aisleyne can be seenon a stretcher with bruises on her face as she's placed into an ambulance. A source said: "Aisleyne crashed into a wall, flew out the kart and landed on her head.

Harry Styles is no stranger to the limelight when it comes to discussing sexuality and the gender fluidity of his fashion choices. In a recent interview with Better Homes & Gardens, published on Tuesday, the singer spoke of moments of reflection during the making of his latest album, ‘Harry’s House’, and revealed his need to adjust in relationships when it came to issues of dating, intimacy, and love.   A post shared by @harrystylesStyles has become a household name in the music industry and turned heads on fashion runways, wearing clothes like dresses and gowns, comfortable to blend the traditional gender norms. Addressing the speculation on his sexuality, Styles told Better Homes and Gardens “for a long time, it felt like the only thing that was mine was my sex life. I felt so ashamed about it, ashamed at the idea of people even knowing that I was having sex, let alone who with.”“I’ve been really open with it with my friends, but that’s my personal experience, it’s mine,” Styles told the magazine.Harry Styles. Image: InstagramA vocal supporter of LGBTQI rights, he is frequently seen waving pride flags on stage during his live concerts.

Savannah Guthrie treated fans to a hilarious walk down memory lane on Wednesday with some epic childhood photos.The Today show host revealed she was featured in People magazine's beauty issue in the section, 'cuties to beauties'. The outlet showed her as a smiling child and then beaming as the celebrity she is today.MORE: Savannah Guthrie shares bittersweet end to show on Today However, Savannah chose to laugh at herself too and posted some additional pictures.WATCH: Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb star in epic Super Bowl adThe mom-of-two captioned the post: "Look at my real kid pics you have no idea how astonishing this is to me.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentHBO Max has announced that local versions of its original reality dating competition show FBoy Island have been greenlit for production in Denmark, Spain, Sweden and the Netherlands.The hit series will be produced by Warner Bros. International Television Production in each of these territoriesThe “FBoy Island” series concept was created by Elan Gale (“The Bachelor” franchise) and follows three women who move to a tropical island where they’re joined by 24 men – 12 self-proclaimed “Nice Guys” looking for love, and 12 self-proclaimed “FBoys,” there to compete for cold, hard cash.As Variety TV critic Caroline Framke put it in her review “‘FBoy Island’” tries to flip the “Bachelorette” conceit on its head with a self-consciously cheeky twist.

Singer and reality TV personality Peter Andre was baffled on Wednesday as he discovered a biography about his life suggesting that his real name was something entirely different. The 49 year old posted a screenshot of the biography to his Instagram stories, which said that his full name was Peter James Andréa, but that he was also known as "Peter Mirigliani”. Pete used editing tools to ring the offending section in blue alongside an arrow, and he wrote: “Erm… Am I?”.The rest of the information was correct, as it stated that Pete, who rose to fame in 1995 with his hit Mysterious Girl, was born in Northwick Park Hospital in London, and went to school in Queensland Australia, where he grew up.

mxmtoon has released the third single from upcoming second album ‘Rising’ – check out ‘Victim Of Nostalgia’ below.The coming-of-age track follows on from ‘Sad Disco’ and ‘Mona Lisa’ and sees mxmtoon sing about feeling “wildly unprepared to take on the future”.“A lot of us have fallen victim to that feeling that time moves too quickly. I feel like I blinked one afternoon and suddenly found myself fully cemented in adulthood, desperately wishing I could go back in time,” she added.

A woman fears she'll miss her best friend's wedding in Cyprus after her naughty 'serial chewer' Pomeranian shredded her passport just days before her flight.

Olivia Wilde was left flustered after she was reportedly served custody papers by her ex-fiancé Jason Sudeikis, as she talked onstage at CinemaCon to promote her new film, Don't Worry Darling. The 38 year old actress and director looked stunned as she was handed an envelope marked “Private and Confidential” as she was-mid speech. She shares two children, Otis, eight and Daisy, five, with actor Jason, who she split from in 2020.

The Black Keys have unveiled the latest single from their upcoming 11th studio album ‘Dropout Boogie’, the slow-burning ‘It Ain’t Over’.Released on on April 27, the track features the writing contributions of Reigning Sound frontman Greg Cartwright, who was previously revealed as a collaborator on the album alongside Billy F. Gibbons of ZZ Top and former Kings Of Leon co-writer and producer Angelo Petraglia.The track begins at a relatively sedate pace as Dan Auerbach languidly sings “You got a love that’s a real longshot / Breakin’ the bank for your new weed spot / And she comes around, you lay your money down”.

A popular health food and wellness provider is set to open its doors at the Deansgate Square development next week. The Green Lab - a ‘lifestyle concept destination’ - opened its first store in May 2021 in the Northern Quarter.

An Edinburgh restaurant has hit back at a diner's TripAdvisor review, claiming they were refused drink, before being called 'English pigs' by bar staff.