Growing concerns for missing Scots pensioner as family 'extremely worried'

Reading & Leeds festivals are set to return for 2023 this week – check out the latest weather forecast for both festival sites below.The twin festivals return to Richfield Avenue and Bramham Park from August 25-27, with The 1975, Foals, Billie Eilish, The Killers, Sam Fender and Imagine Dragons all set to headline.The latest weather forecast suggests that both Reading and Leeds can expect some rain and a gentle breeze over the vast majority of the weekend.Temperatures at Reading are set to peak at 23°, while Leeds’ temperature will rise to 19°.You can check out the latest weather forecast for Reading and Leeds below (via BBC Weather).Thursday August 24: Sunny intervals and a gentle breeze, with temperatures peaking at 23° and lows of 11°.Friday August 25: Light rain and a gentle breeze, with temperatures peaking at 20° and lows of 10°.Saturday August 26: Drizzle and a gentle breeze, with temperatures peaking at 19° and lows of 11°.Sunday August 27: Light rain and a gentle breeze, with temperatures peaking at 19° and lows of 10°.A post shared by Reading & Leeds Festival (@officialrandl)Thursday August 24: Sunny intervals and a gentle breeze, with temperatures peaking at 19° and lows of 11°.Friday August 25: Light rain and a gentle breeze, with temperatures peaking at 18° and lows of 10°.Saturday August 26: Light rain showers and a moderate breeze, with temperatures peaking at 18° and lows of 10°.Sunday August 28: Drizzle and a gentle breeze, with temperatures peaking at 18° and lows of 11°.Also set to play the joint festivals are the likes of Wet Leg, Bicep, Becky Hill, Steve Lacy, Central Cee, MUNA, The Snuts and Tion Wayne.Meanwhile, Arlo Parks, Easy Life, Frank Turner, Holly Humberstone, Mimi Webb, The Amazons, Caity

Guns N’ Roses have announced another new song entitled ‘The General’, which is set to arrive later this year.The track is set to feature as a B-side on a 7-inch vinyl version of their new single ‘Perhaps’ which is due for release on October 27. Pre-orders are available here.Like ‘Perhaps’, ‘The General’ is taken from the band’s ‘Chinese Democracy’ era and marks the band’s first release since the four-song EP ‘Hard Skool’, which arrived back in February of last year.Meanwhile, Guns N’ Roses performed ‘Perhaps’ for the first time live on the same day the single was released at the PNC Park in Pittsburgh, last Friday (August 18).

Celtic are just three games into their season and Brendan Rodgers has already seen his hopes of another Treble collapse in Ayrshire.

Michelle Keegan has shared some stunning snaps of her lavish holiday in the Amalfi Coast but fans seem to be alarmed as her wedding and engagement rings were noticeably absent in the pictures.

Meghan Markle is planning a comeback to Hollywood because she “likes being famous” according to a well placed insider.

A police helicopter captured an alleged chase between officers and a driver in Lanarkshire.

MUNA teamed up with Boygenius for two songs last night (August 20) during the latter’s headline concert in London.Both bands shared vocals on MUNA’s ‘Silk Chiffon’ at the end of their support set at Gunnersbury Park before they teamed up again for ‘Salt In The Wound’, which featured on Boygenius’ 2018 debut EP, at the close of the supergroup’s set. You can view footage of both tracks below.During the former, which featured on their self-titled 2022 album, MUNA kicked off the track before Phoebe Bridgers joined them to sing her vocal part on the song.

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent “Dance First,” a portrait of Irish writer Samuel Beckett starring Gabriel Byrne and directed by Oscar winner James Marsh, will close this year’s San Sebastian Film Festival, playing out of competition. Byrne, a memorable lead in “The Usual Suspects” and “Miller’s Crossing” who also won a Golden Globe for his performance in “In Treatment,” plays Samuel Beckett, driving into his deep contradictions and inner torment of a writer who was a Parisian bon vivant, a WWII Resistance fighter and then Nobel Prize-winning playwright who, however, became a recluse, living the last years of his life in a single room in a nursing home, ashamed of past actions and convinced that for much of his life he had been a failure.

Killer neonatal nurse Lucy Letby has refused to come into court for her sentencing. The 33-year-old will today learn the minimum period she will spend behind bars after being convicted of the murder of seven babies in her care in the Countess of Chester Hospital, along with the attempted murder of six others.

Mum of 22 Sue Radford has been enjoying a family trip to Florida – but it went badly wrong while she was trying to enjoy a seafood boil. Sue, 48, says she “literally saw my life flash in front of me” while she was “choking on a prawn.” She credited her daughter Katie, 20, for noticing and ensuring she was okay.

The nation was left gobsmacked last week after This Morning hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield - who left the show earlier this year following an affair scandal - were snubbed from the National Television Awards' Best Presenter category for the first time. Instead, This Morning's Friday presenter Alison Hammond has been nominated for the impressive achievement, and in full support of her nomination is fellow ITV star Judi Love, who writing in her OK! column this week said, "My gosh, does she deserve this!" "I’m ready to give her a standing ovation," Loose Women panellist Judi added.

Blink-182‘s Tom DeLonge has admitted that the US government may have been right to withhold information about UFOs.READ MORE: Tom DeLonge: the hardest working UFOlogist in pop-punk on his new album, films, shows, comics, books and cache of declassified UFO videosIt comes after witnesses and whistleblowers such as former intelligence officer David Grusch and former Navy pilots David Fravor and Ryan Graves testified about seeing aliens in US Congress last month.At the time the Blink-182 guitarist praised the witnesses writing: “The UFO Hearings today made history. I am so proud of the three witnesses today that blew the lid off the UFO secrecy that has been intact for decades.

Salford City College Group is delighted to celebrate another year of supporting students to achieve excellent results.

TV presenter Phil Spencer has paid a heartbreaking tribute to his parents after they both died in a car accident. Taking to Instagram yesterday (August 20), the 53 year old shared a photo of his mum and dad looking happy as they smiled for the camera. He explained that his mum, Anne, 82, and his dad, Richard, 89, had passed away on Friday (August 18) after leaving their farm to go to lunch.

Aymeric Laporte travelled to Al Nassr on Monday ahead of a £23.5million move to the Saudi Premier League side.

Radio star Vick Hope is gearing up for her wedding to DJ Calvin Harris after their engagement earlier this year. And the 33 year old looked sensational as she celebrated her hen do with her nearest and dearest, which included a cheeky lap dance during the boozy weekend. Vick stunned in a white feather dress and dangly gold earrings as she shared snaps from the fun-filled weekend, which later included a relaxing spa day as she got pampered.

Britney Spears fans have expressed their concern for her after she posted about enjoying a wild night in.The pop star, 41, who split from her husband Sam Asghari last week, took to her Instagram account to share a series of snaps of her partying with pals - after accusing another friend of calling the paparazzi on her. “When you go to meet up with a so called “friend” and drive an hour for chicken,” Britney wrote in the caption: “then you have to wait in the car and need to use the bathroom.” Britney said she “knew paps were tipped off” by her pal as she was driving a car that had never been “used before”, as she questioned, “so how was I followed??” But a defiant Brit was determined not to let the nasty run in but a dampener on her night, as she added: “so what does a b***h like me do? !!??! I put my green dress on and show up at my friends !!! I invited my fav boys over and PLAYED ALL NIGHT !!!” Britney donned a skintight shimmery green mini dress and knee-high cream boots as she messed around with friends in her living room and by the pool.

Luton Town have reportedly taken former Manchester United centre-back Axel Tuanzebe on trial.

Lucy Letby claimed she was being victimised and received an apology after two doctors tried to warn that she could be responsible for a series of baby deaths, documents show.The 33-year-old, now deemed to be the most prolific child killer in modern history, was on Friday convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six more following a ten-month trial. She is today (Monday) due to be sentenced Manchester Crown Court by judge Mr Justice Goss.

An award-winning pub in Dalry is up for sale.

Travellers are facing major disruption after Edinburgh Airport was forced to close on Monday morning.

Major UK broadcasters and Prime Video have pledged extra donations to the UK’s Film & TV Charity following an astonishing 800% rise in grant applications from workers struggling with the economic downturn.

Spain's World Cup hero Olga Carmon, who scored the only goal in the Spain v England Women's World Cup Final, has shared a heartbreaking tribute to her father who passed away just days ago.The footballer, 23, was told the news of her father's death following Spain's World Cup victory. It's believe that he passed away on Friday but the decision was made to wait until after the football match to inform Olga. Olga penned a heartbreaking tribute to her father on Twitter, where she wrote: "And without knowing it, I had my Star before the game started.

Katie Price's family are reportedly terrified for her wellbeing after the glamour model and mum-of-five sensationally admitted she'd rather be "put in prison" that attend her bankruptcy court hearing next month. "Katie isn’t comprehending the severity of what’s coming – or how long she could actually be jailed for," a source exclusively told OK! this week. They also claim that Katie's 71-year-old mother Amy Price is dreading the consequences of her daughter's controversial statement.

A Scots mum whose 12-year-old son has attempted suicide four times will be taking part in a protest to demand children with additional needs get better support.

The last bank holiday of the summer falls on Monday, August 28 for people in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. However, it will also affect people in Scotland expecting payments on that date from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) or HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). No changes to payments due from Social Security Scotland have been announced and are expected to be made as planned.

Thousands of generous Mancunians - and others from across the country and the world - are rallying round to get a little boy with leukaemia over to the US for a potentially life-saving clinical trial.

Fashion fans recently scurried to River Island to get their hands on the iconic black jacquard monogram shopper bag that could easily be mistaken for a £390 Michael Kors bag - so much so they sold out River Island’s version online. Now back in stock, I decided to get my hands on the popular bag that could save shoppers hundreds of pounds.

Tiffany Haddish just bought a wedding dress!

Taylor Swift wrote a personalised note for his stepdaughter when the pair attending an ‘Eras’ tour concert in Minneapolis.Speaking on an episode of the Happy, Sad, Confused podcast that was recorded prior to the ongoing WGA actors’ strike, Harbour spoke of Swift’s touching act, which he says left his stepdaughter “speechless”.Harbour joked that he had to call in a lot of favours to get tickets to the show for his stepdaughter, and that they had tried to meet Taylor Swift but she had to rush off for a flight immediately after the concert had ended.“It was extraordinary because I did say as we went in, ‘If there is an opportunity to say hello,’ I was like, ‘Please.’ And they said, ‘She’s leaving on a plane right after the concert, and I was like, ‘Oh then [never mind],’” David recalled.He went on, saying that they “sat there for about 30 minutes of the opener and then a woman came out with a letter. It was addressed to me and my stepdaughter, and it was handwritten on a particular type of stationery.

Rangers’ punishing experience in the Champions League last season has many – including some of their own fans – believing the Europa League is their level.

Ross McCrorie believes Aberdeen can fly out to Sweden with soaring Europa League confidence – since this squad is better than the one that battered BK Hacken last time.

She’s a huge advocate of holistic practices, using meditation, acupuncture and yoga to keep a healthy mind and body. And last week the Duchess of Sussex was spotted wearing the latest lifestyle gadget – an anti-stress patch – on her wrist.

Krystal Nielson and Miles Bowles have officially tied the knot!The coupe exchanged vows on Saturday at a private residence in La Jolla, California, with an intimate ceremony witnessed by close friends and family.The Nation star made her relationship with Bowles Instagram official in September 2020, and announced that they were expecting their first child together the next month. Nielson gave birth to the couple's daughter, Andara Rose Bowles, in March 2021.

A domestic abuser who sued his victim for the sofa he throttled her on has been ordered to pay more than £2000 in legal costs after his claim was rejected.

ATEEZ member Jungho will halt all his activities after experiencing “extreme pain” in his leg.Today (August 21), Jungho’s label KQ Entertainment announced on its official website that the ATEEZ singer would be pausing all activities after experiencing “extreme pain” in his leg. It comes shortly after the boyband’s appearance at KCON LA 2023.KQ Entertainment revealed that Jungho had previously been diagnosed with a “meniscus rupture” after an ankle injury.