Man who plotted to source AK-47 and shoot his enemies arrested in Spain

Staff at an Airdrie hospital are hoping to solve a mystery after a wedding ring was found inside an air conditioning unit.

A Scottish hotel and restaurant that has been described as "excellent" can currently be booked at a major discount.

Motherwell boss Stuart Kettlewell has confirmed that Lennon Miller will captain the side in Sunday’s Premier Sports Cup semi-final against Rangers at Hampden.

Ella Morgan is looking more loved-up than ever with her new partner Alex James Ali, after the pair hit it off when meeting on Celebs Go Dating.

Strictly Come Dancing fans have sussed out Amy Dowden's situation for the forthcoming series, after spotting a multitude of hints.

Line of Duty star Kelly MacDonald has signed on to the cast of a highly anticipated chapter in the upcoming DC Universe.

As the chill sets in, many of us are tempted to crank up the central heating - but there's a much more cost-effective way to stay warm. Luckily for us, the famous blanket hoodie brand Oodie has launched its Black Friday sale earlier than the shopping extravaganza is officially due to start, allowing customers to begin stocking up on snug items that will undoubtedly keep them toasty this winter.

The Chase host Bradley Walsh introduced four new contestants who were up against Jenny Ryan in hopes of winning a massive cash prize.

Ellise Shafer At a campaign event for Kamala Harris in Nevada on Thursday night, Jennifer Lopez called out the comments about Puerto Rico made at Donald Trump‘s Madison Square Garden rally earlier this week. Before Trump took the stage on Sunday, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe said: “There’s literally a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean right now. I think it’s called Puerto Rico.” The remark sparked outrage from the Latino community and beyond, including from Lopez, Bad Bunny and Ricky Martin.

K.J. Yossman Star-studded animated holiday feature “The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland” has set a streaming release date in the U.S. and U.K.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Japan’s Agency for Cultural affairs, Friday, announced the first young filmmakers to receive support under its new Film Frontier Global Networking Program. The agency explained that Film Frontier will operate with two cycles, allowing the selected four a chance to brush up their presentation skills before then giving them opportunities to present at overseas film events. It will also connect young film makers with experienced professionals as mentors.

Broadcaster Vanessa Feltz is taking over Carol Vorderman's Sunday slot on LBC permanently. Last month, former Countdown star Vorderman, 63, announced she would be stepping down from her radio show due to "burnout" from working seven days a week.

Kerry Katona has split from her fiancé, Ryan Mahoney, after six years.The 44 year old former Atomic Kitten singer got engaged to the 36 year old fitness trainer in 2021, but their romance has been anything but smooth sailing.The pair, who connected on Bumble in 2018 and got engaged in 2020, had been due to tie the knot in Las Vegas but pulled the plug on their Sin City nuptials at the last minute. Kerry has made no secret of the fact the couple had been arguing 'like cat and dog' with her OnlyFans work being said to be one of the biggest bones of contention, reports the Mirror.The mum-of-five confirmed the end of their relationship in a bizarre fan exchange on Thursday, October 31.The reveal came as Kerry posted about visiting her ill mum Sue in hospital, who was rushed to A&E last month due to blood clots in her lungs. When a fan asked if the doctor treating her mum was single, Kerry cheekily replied: "No, but I am!" Kerry has been candid about her recent struggles and constant arguments with Ryan.

Mary Killen from Gogglebox has opened up about her serious health scare that led to a life without alcohol. Known for her hilarious squabbles with husband Giles on the show, she had to stop drinking after a severe case of campylobacter food poisoning six years ago, which she suspects was due to "grubby" vegetables from her own garden.

X Factor star Amelia Lily has announced that she is engaged - and revealed her stunning engagement ring. It comes after the singer recently celebrated her 30th birthday.The star, 30, who shot to fame on The X Factor in 2011, shared the happy news on Instagram, sharing a sweet picture of her and her husband to be, Eddie McQueen, as well as some more close up pictures wearing her engagement ring and holding hands with her fiance.

David Beckham has absolutely thrilled his fans by sharing that wife Victoria Beckham finally got into the Halloween spirit by dressing up for the first time in decades. Power couple David, 49, and Victoria, 50, joined their 13 year old daughter Harper in celebrating the haunted holiday on Thursday 31 October. While Harper looked adorable in an orange jumpsuit paired with a black top and even completed her look with handcuffs for a photo, her parents kept it chill with casual outfits but added a twist with fun face masks.

Kendal Calling have announced the first wave of acts for its 2025 festival. You can check out the line-up so far, below.Next year’s edition, which will take place in Lowther Deer Park in the Lake District from July 31 to August 3, marks the 20th birthday of the festival.

Hope Of The States have made their return with the sprawling ‘Long Waits In A&E’ – their first new song since 2006.

Inhaler have announced details of a huge UK and European tour to take place in the first half of 2025 – check out all the dates below.The Irish band will play a run of eight dates around the UK in February, kicking off at Leeds’ O2 Academy on February 7 and wrapping at Newcastle’s O2 City Hall on February 19, before heading around Europe in April and May, with Blossoms set to join them on the bill at all European dates.Tickets for the shows go on pre-sale for fans who have pre-ordered their new album ‘Open Wide’ at 9:30am local time on November 6, with general sale starting at the same time on November 8.

Evanescence has said she is “proudly” voting for Kamala Harris in next week’s US presidential election.The singer shared her endorsement of the Democrat candidate in a post on her Instagram on Tuesday (October 29), outlining her priorities for the election.“I’m Amy Lee, and I will proudly be voting for Kamala Harris for president of the United States,” she said. “There’s so much at stake this year, from reproductive rights to responsible gun legislation we desperately need, to democracy itself.

LCD Soundsystem’s pulsing new single ‘X-Ray Eyes’ is now available on streaming platforms – listen to it below.James Murphy and co first shared the song as a worldwide exclusive on NTS Radio on October 22, which has been the only place to hear it ever since, but the track is now available on Spotify, Apple Music and other services.It is the first new material from the group – aside from the standalone ‘New Body Rhumba’ from Noah Baumbach’s 2022 film White Noise – since their 2017 comeback album ‘American Dream’, which itself ended a seven-year break after 2010’s ‘This Is Happening’.The track is carried by a pulsing rhythm and more straight-forward earworm approach, with a similar energy to earlier works like ‘Yeah’, ‘Losing My Edge’ and ‘Time To Get Away’. The trance-inducing flow of Murphy singing of how he’s “got eyes that can see through your disguise” gives way to his stream of consciousness calling out “every busboy, cigarette girl, dental hygienist, backpacking teen, newspaper seller, and the nightclub MC, you’re everything – you’re all I can see. The bones in your body, the blood in your veins, your hasty decisions and behavioural chains…”It has been revealed that ‘X-Ray Eyes’ is the first tease of a new album that the band will be releasing at some point in 2025.The band have also been announced as one of the acts for next year’s Primavera Sound festival in Barcelona.

Young Thug has been released from jail after pleading guilty to gang, drug and gun charges, ending the longest criminal trial in Georgia history.The 33-year-old Atlanta rapper, real name Jeffery Lamar Williams, had been in prison for two and a half years after originally being arrested in May 2022 on gang-related charges. He was later charged with seven additional felonies.On Thursday (October 31), he was sentenced to time served and 15 years of probation, and he was released later that night (via BBC).“I take full responsibility for my crimes, for my charges,” Young Thug said in court.

The Middleton Independent Party clinched victory in the North Middleton by-election.

The site of a former police station in Mottram could soon be transformed into new homes.

A 52-year-old woman tragically took her own life when she was struck by a van on the M6 motorway, a coroner has ruled.

Former England boss Glen Hoddle thinks Cole Palmer could surpass Phil Foden.

A gripping political drama series on Netflix has made a triumphant return for its second season, already garnering glowing reviews.

Ruben Amorim is poised to become the next Manchester United manager - yet fans might not recognise him from a resurfaced video clip.

You could cure your dry skin with one hair product.

Victoria and David Beckham's only daughter Harper is poised to step into the spotlight, thanks to the guidance of her famous parents.

A mother of two is preparing to embark on an extraordinary journey to Everest Base Camp at the end of November to honour the memory of one of her dearest friends.

An utterly surprised man was left in a state of disbelief after uncovering an exceptionally rare sight during a visit to the beach.

Good Morning Britain descended into disarray on Friday morning when correspondent Jonathan Swain was escorted off the scene by police in Spain. The ITV personality was broadcasting live from Valencia, updating viewers on the catastrophic floods that have claimed the lives of 158 individuals.

EXCLUSIVE: Kani Releasing has acquired North American rights to Yoko Yamanaka’s Desert Of Namibia from Japan’s Happinet Phantom Studios Corp. 

Free TV coverage of the Tour de France could continue in the UK after Warner Bros. Discovery landed the exclusive UK rights to the event – having been the only bidder for them. WBD, which owns Eurosport, is looking at its options including running a highlights package on one of its free TV channels. ITV, meanwhile, is understood to have not made a play for the UK rights with its current deal ending after the 2025 edition of the historic race.

Stacey Solomon and her family have once again outdone themselves with their Halloween 2024 costumes.The Sort Your Life Out star is known for her love of dressing up, with past family themes including The Flintstones and the Addams Family. One memorable year saw Rex as Sully and Rose as Boo from Monsters Inc.Their last ensemble was inspired by The Wizard of Oz, with Stacey as Glinda, Joe as the scarecrow, Rex as the tin man, Rose as Dorothy and Belle as the cowardly lion.This year, as they celebrated the occasion at Pickle Cottage, the family opted for a Peter Pan theme, with Joe fully embracing his role as Peter, even donning green tights.