Male pedestrian dies after being struck by car near busy Scots road

J. Kim Murphy “Halloween Ends” may be the last we see of Laurie Strode and Michael Myers, but the horror series still kills at the box office. Universal’s slasher finale is off to a strong start, projecting a $43.4 million opening from 3,901 theaters. Even with “Halloween Ends” receiving a simultaneous streaming debut on Peacock, the film has managed to draw an impressive figure. It will earn more than enough to top weekend charts, sparking some life into what has largely been a muted season for moviegoing. “Ends” is tracking below last year’s franchise entry, “Halloween Kills,” which earned a $49 million domestic opening with its own day-and-date release. 2018’s “Halloween,” the first entry in this new sequel trilogy to John Carpenter’s landmark 1978 original, released exclusively to theaters, at a time before Peacock was anything more than a developing project at NBCUniversal. The film garnered a staggering $76 million — still the third-highest domestic debut ever for a horror film, after the two “It” entries.

Josh Peck has revealed he's become a dad for the second time as his wife has welcomed a baby boy.The 35 year old, who is most well known for starring in the series Drake & Josh, took to his Instagram feed to announce the news to his 14.6million followers, sharing that they've named their child Shai Miller Peck. Actor Josh posted a sweet snap of the his newborn sleeping soundly as his elder sibling Max Milo, three, sat in a pair of grey pyjamas close by. Celebrity friends were quick to congratulate the family as John Stamos wrote: "PERFECTION!" Bryan Greenberg shared: "A wise man named Josh told me the only bad part about being a parent is there are no bad parts!" Fans of the star were equally excited by the news as one fan commented: "So happy for you guys unbelievable love you guus," followed by a red heart emoji.

Bartenders everywhere have been learning how to make a negroni sbagliato after a TikTok video featuring “House of the Dragon” stars Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke went viral.

is here to f–kin’ amuse you” with a vulgar vocabulary.The Newark native, 79, reigns as the don when it comes to most “f–ks” uttered in his film career, with a staggering 272, according to a study by Crossword-Solver published on Oct. 4.

“Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia” (Rowman & Littlefield) recounts the 5-year journey of bringing “Sesame Street” to post-Soviet Russia, and adapting it to a Russian audience. “There were so many challenges. The worst of it was in the beginning when our first investor’s car was blown up and I had been in that car 3 weeks before,” says Rogoff.

AMANDA Holden has set pulses racing as she posed in a plunging white blazer and sparkling flared trousers on a night out. The Heart radio presenter took to her social media to show off her glamorous new outfit as she posed up a storm. Amanda, 51, headed out to the Hard Rock restaurant in London with her daughters as she dressed up before heading to the One Show.

TOWIE stars Dan Edgar and Amber Turner recently enjoyed an incredible luxury staycation with matching robes, booze and stunning suite. The couple travelled to Canterbury to stay at the Cave Hotel earlier this week. Dan, 32, and Amber, 29, gave a glimpse inside their romantic getaway on Instagram.

HOLLY Willoughby has been seen showing off her curves in a new Marks and Spencer dress - and it's just £39. The This Morning host took to her Instagram to show off her new look, as she advertised the long, figure-flattering gown.

IT was like seeing double as Amanda brought lookalike daughter, Hollie, along to work with her at Radio Heart. The two were snapped as they held hands and made their way to Global Radio Studios on Friday, where Amanda uploaded some cute snaps of her daughter, 10.

Amid the news this past summer that HBO Max has quietly removed some fan-favorite shows from the streaming service, did you know that some Netflix originals are missing as well?

BBC presenter Naga Munchetty stunned fellow co-host Charlie Stayt by confessing a guest charmed the pants off her. Sat alongside each-other, co-presenters Naga and Charlie sifted through the top stories of the day and invited guest, Martin Hibbert onto the programme.

BELOVED Harry Potter star Robbie Coltrane had been struggling with osteoarthritis for some time before his death on Friday. Fans became increasingly concerned about the star after he was pictured using a wheelchair that year, but in September 2020 Robbie revealed to the Daily Express that he was struggling with osteoarthritis. "I was fighting pain 24 hours a day when I was in National Treasure and Great Expectations.

THE Only Way Is Essex star Bobby Norris has been spotted looking very different on a flight to Ibiza with new facial hair. The reality TV star - who left the ITVBe series last year - took to Instagram to show off his new look as he jetted on holiday. Bobby, 36, had his fillers dissolved earlier this year - and now he looks completely different as he sports a clean-cut beard.

LEGENDARY Brit actor Robbie Coltrane has died at the age of 72. In January, the Harry Potter actor was in tears as he as he told fans "I won't be here, but Hagrid will". Robbie - who was best known for playing the beloved Hogwarts gamekeeper Hagrid - opened up about the legacy of his character during the special HBO Reunion show nine months ago.

LOVE Island star Callum MacLeod has proposed to girlfriend Jade Olivia - and she said "yes!" The TV star got down on one knee on a cliff top and filmed their special moment.

ROBBIE Coltrane's daughter has paid tribute to her dad with a touching photo following his tragic death. Alice McMillan shared the heartbreaking image on her Instagram today. It shows her hugging the Harry Potter actor, who passed away aged 72 after a long health battle that left him wheelchair-bound.

Lord Of The Rings star Lenny Henry has revealed the secrets behind his three stone loss. The 63-year-old showed off his dramatic weight loss at the National Television Awards earlier this week where he received the Special Recognition Award. Lenny, who plays Sadoc in Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power, first began to shed the pounds in 2014.

LOVE Island star Liberty Poole has revealed how she was left on the brink of tears after she was abused by "lads" at the airport. Taking to her Instagram stories, the reality TV star - who rose to fame on the ITV2 dating show in 2021 - said it left her "feeling like s**t" Liberty, 23, told fans how she headed to the airport to jet off on holiday on Friday morning when the horrifying incident happened.

Andy Cohen is single and ready to mingle.

Darren Hayes says his father was the first person to insult him for being gay. The 50-year-old pop star - who has been married to Richard Cullen since 2013 and was previously married to Colby Taylor - explained that his childhood was "traumatising" because his father was a "violent alcoholic" who would beat his mum and "insult him" about his homosexuality. He exclusively told BANG Showbiz: "My experience was so traumatising.

“wife guys”. The first came in the form of Maroon 5 frontman, Adam Levine, who was accused of cheating on his pregnant wife, supermodel Behati Prinsloo; the second involved internet personality Ned Fulmer, famously of the YouTube channel The Try Guys, who admitted to a “consensual” workplace relationship with a member of the Try Guys staff. These two scandals – which happened only days apart – became a major moment in popular culture, in large part due to outrage from fans.

Robbie Coltrane spent his final years in “constant pain” after his knee cartilage disintegrated. The ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘James Bond’ acting icon, who suffered osteoarthritis and died on Friday (14. 10.

A pub landlord called for his punters to 'wade' into his pub for a pint after a leak caused flooding at his doorstep. Nigel Maloney put up a sign saying 'wet feet welcome' after a flood broke out on Moss Bank Way in Bolton just steps away from the Ainsworth Arms.

Police have seized £2 million in cash as part of a crack down on criminals since April. One bust included £37k in cash and £10k worth of drugs from a raid in Wythenshawe.

Kevin Rutkiewicz says he couldn't have scripted it any better after his skipper Gary Miller proved to be the hero at both ends as East Kilbride edged their Lanarkshire derby with Cumbernauld Colts.

East Kilbride moved three points clear of Rangers B at the top of the Lowland League after a hard-fought derby win over Cumbernauld Colts.

A senior councillor says he is prepared to 'knock on doors' in one of Trafford's 'overlooked areas' to garner feedback on controversial plans for the Carrington Relief Road. Council bosses have cited the road as a key component of its strategy for the last 10 years and see it as a major boost for people in Carrington and Partington.

Tributes have been paid to former East Kilbride Thistle manager and player Alan Paterson following his shock death at the age of 44.