Police hunt thieves who robbed West Lothian pub and house in one night, stealing cash and Audi

Locals in the Angus town of Monikie have slammed thugs who are thought to have burned down play equipment and a birdwatching hut at a local park.

Boris Johnson is facing urgent questions in parliament over what he knew about the behaviour of disgraced Tory MP Chris Pincher before appointing him as whip.

Scots cops were left shocked when they stopped an alleged drunk driver and discovered he had false registration plates while towing a stolen vehicle.

Rapper Aitch has teamed up with energy drink Relentless to launch a new scheme that will encourage under-25s to apply for free rail travel that allows them to attend festivals and other cultural events this summer. Nicely referencing ongoing train developments in the UK, the scheme is called Aitch-S2.The official blurb for the initiative reminds us that Aitch is from Manchester, adding that the rapper “is passionate about regional scenes, talents and cultures” and that the free travel scheme aims “to help rebalance cultural accessibility outside of the M25 and spotlight bubbling music scenes across the UK”.It goes on: “With the return of music events and festivals also coinciding with the rising cost of transport and living, the initiative hopes to make a difference by removing some of the financial barriers that might restrict people from making the most of the first summer since the lifting of [COVID] restrictions”.Aitch himself says of the scheme: “I’m really excited to launch The Aitch-S2 with Relentless – there’s so much amazing culture around the UK, but for young people to experience it, they need to break out of their city limits, which is hard to do when its so expensive to travel outside your hometown.

The Oram Awards will return in November this year to recognise female, trans and non-binary innovators in sound, music and related technologies. Entries are open now.A partnership with the PRS Foundation and Radiophonic Foundation, the awards are named after Daphne Oram, one of the founding members of the original BBC Radiophonic Workshop.

DEALSNew central London venues Here and The Lower Third – part of the Outernet complex next to Tottenham Court Road station – have confirmed Dice as their primary ticketing partner. Dice’s Global Head Of Music Andrew Foggin is “THRILLED to partner with Outernet and their cutting edge venues”, whereas Outernet Live’s Karrie Goldberg is “THRILLED that Dice have come on board as the primary ticketing partner for our live events”. So everyone’s “THRILLED”.

Mum of three Sam Faiers takes a traditional approach when it comes to naming her children. She and partner Paul Knightley share 'little' Paul, six, four year old Rosie and newborn Edward. But her approach to post birth recovery is anything but conventional.Taking her cues from US stars Kim Kardashian and Chrissy Teigen, former TOWIE star Sam had her placenta turned into a variety of products following Edward's birth seven weeks ago.

Love Island star Joshua Le Grove is turning some of the girls’ heads in the Casa Amor villa.The Essex-based model is one of the new boys sent to the rival villa with hopes of turning the girls' heads so they can eventually return to the main villa and stay on the show. But the 22 year old has had a makeover prior to his arrival on the ITV2 show, as shown by throwback clips posted to the star’s social media. As well as his modelling work, the contestant is also a personal trainer, boxer and sports coach, and uses his social accounts to show off both his work in front of the camera and his fitness transformation.

Love Island 2019 winner Amber Gill has declared that she 'couldn't be with a man again' and that 'switching teams was the best decision I've ever made in my life'. The 24 year old tweets her hilarious takes on the ITV2 show every night, and wasted no time in posting as Monday night's drama unfolded, with the original girls in Casa Amor and the original guys wasting no time in getting to know the newbies.

Fan favourite Dominic Brunt has played vet Paddy Kirk in ITV's Emmerdale since 1997 and has established himself as a class act over the last two decades. From portraying roles as the father-figure to Chas' son Aaron Livesy, marrying multiple women including Mandy Dingle and Emily Dingle to through heartache with the loss of his baby with his girlfriend Chas.

Ex On The Beach star Declan Doyle is "enjoying his time" with Rylan Clark, a rep tells OK! The comment came after the two were spotted kissing on a night out in Marylebone on Saturday (2 July). However a representative for Declan insisted that the reality star remained "currently single and keeping his options open". In a statement, the spokesperson said: "Declan is currently single and keeping his options open.

TOWIE's Georgia Harrison has paid a heartbreaking tribute to her friend, Jake McLean, after he tragically died in a traffic collision in Turkey on Sunday (July 3). Jake, who was 33 at the time, is said to have been driving when he "lost control" of the vehicle and was sadly unable to be saved by emergency services. Also inside the car was TOWIE's Yazmin Oukhellou, 28, who was taken to hospital afterwards where she remains in critical condition.Taking to Instagram, Georgia posted a series of photos of herself and Jake together along with a touching tribute.

Victoria and David Beckham have been celebrating their 23rd wedding anniversary in style on a romantic getaway to Paris.The Spice Girls star, 48, and her former footballer husband, 47, recently jetted off to France together to celebrate 23 years since they tied the knot back in 1999. The couple, who are parents to sons Brooklyn, 23, Romeo, 19, Cruz, 17, and 10 year old daughter Harper, looked as loved-up as ever as they headed on a date night in Paris, with them both taking to Instagram to document their trip.

Lauren Goodger has paid tribute to her ex-boyfriend Jake McLean after he tragically died in a car accident in Bodrum, Turkey. Jake was driving a vehicle in Turkey along with his on-off girlfriend Yazmin Oukhellou, 28, who was in the passenger seat, when it crashed off a cliff.The 33 year old tragically died while TOWIE star Yazmin is currently recovering in hospital after being rushed to intensive care following the accident. Former The Only Way Is Essex star Lauren, 35, took to Instagram to pay tribute to her ex-boyfriend, who she dated from 2012 until 2016, writing: "R.I.P Jake.

Samantha Faiers has defended her reasons for sleeping separately to her partner. The former The Only Way is Essex star has been in a relationship with Paul Knightly since meeting back in 2014.