Prison worker caught with drugs stash in Scots jail amid secret relationship with gangster inmate

Marks and Spencer's stylish new arrival is the talk of the town among fashionistas who are rushing to bag its chic 'warm and snug' Textured Longline Tailored Coat.This autumn and winter gem, worth £79, is a hit for its vibrant colour and flattering fit, available from sizes 6 to 24 but you'd better be quick as it's listed as 'selling fast'! A wardrobe wonder, it claims: "This longline tailored coat is a timeless addition to your outerwear collection. It's crafted in a regular fit, with a smart button fastening and a neat collared neckline. A textured design lends a sophisticated feel, while two front flap pockets add a practical touch." Fans are already leaving glowing five-star reviews on the M&S website, with customer Mariann gushing: "Beautiful coat, lovely vibrant colour, warm and snug.

If you're on the hunt for staple workwear pieces that'll upgrade your autumn attire, look no further! These must-have Marks & Spencer trousers have been flying off the shelves, and fans are absolutely loving them.There's something for everyone with a range of sizes and lengths tailor-made to flatter every figure, and these gems won't dent your wallet too much either - just be quick because they're being snapped up fast, especially in certain sizes! READ MORE: 'Elegant' £35 Checked midi skirt is selling fast as shoppers rave it's 'ideal for autumn' READ MORE: M&S sell-out teddy coat is back in stock as shoppers order 'straight away' As the mercury drops, these lightweight, stretchy wonders promise to keep your style game strong. Shoppers are singing their praises not only for the amazing comfort they offer but also for their chic versatility.

Just 20 minutes' drive away from the exuberant energy of Benidorm lies Altea - a gem described as Costa Blanca's "most picturesque" town. For those seeking an escape from the hustle of Benidorm's party scene, Altea is an idyllic retreat.

Strictly Come Dancing fans have said they 'don't understand' after the songs and dances for this weekend's Halloween special were revealed.

Struggling with a mental health problem can devastatingly affect every aspect of your life, including your ability to work. But financial help is available from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), with welfare benefits that you could qualify for if you have the likes of depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

The new Disney+ hit series 'Rivals', inspired by Jilly Cooper's steamy novels, has viewers hooked with its 80s-set drama.

Four young men accused of killing an 18-year-old have been found not guilty after a judge ruled they had no case to answer.

An autopsy has reportedly unveiled that Liam Payne had 'multiple drugs' in his body when he fell from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina last week. US-based ABC News claimed that a substance known as 'pink cocaine' was among them, after viewing toxicology results following the 31-year-old's sudden death.

Three people have been found dead and four people have been taken to hospital after an incident at a Dorset care home, police said.

A predator was 'smiling' and 'enjoying himself' as he attacked young women walking near a university.

Zara McDermott has said 'don't knock it' as her and Sam Thompson's relationship quirk was exposed. The couple, who started dating back in 2019, are often sharing glimpses of their lives on social media.

Cat Deeley broke down in tears at the start of Wednesday’s This Morning as she was surprised with an emotional birthday treat. Cat is celebrating her 48th birthday today, 23rd October, and her co-host Ben Shephard made sure to mark the day at the beginning of the ITV show. Mum-of-two Cat was surprised with a birthday poem by British poet Pam Ayres - something which left her in tears.

Little Jacob Newson was flying high when aerobatic aces the Red Arrows swooped in to surprise the fundraising schoolboy with the news he has won a Pride of Britain Award. Raising more than £150,000 for charities, including the hospice that cared for his mum before she passed away, Jacob, 10, is potty about planes. And the fantastic RAF display team were delighted to perform the very special delivery.

The British film industry mourns the loss of a true legend, Dick Pope, who has passed away at 77.The Oscar nominee was celebrated for his work in films like Mr Turner and The Illusionist. His passing was confirmed by the British Society of Cinematographers, which released a heartfelt statement: "It is with deepest sadness that we learn of the passing of our friend and colleague Dick Pope BSC." They praised his collaborative spirit and passion for cinematography, noting his eagerness to adopt new technologies while honouring past traditions.

Aldi is giving away £1,000 in vouchers to help customers stock up on all the vital ingredients you need to make your Halloween feast spooktacularly brilliant! We know everyone needs a helping hand at the moment, which is why 20 lucky winners could each be walking away with a cool £50 to spend at the discount retailer. And with plenty of Jack-O'-Lantern-making on the horizon, it's a shame to let all those leftovers go to waste - which is why the UK’s fourth-largest supermarket has created five pumpkin-based recipes offering shoppers a tasty way to enjoy seasonal flavours and reduce food waste.

Coronation Street star Kevin Kennedy took to the This Morning sofa to talk to hosts Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley 21 years after quitting the ITV soap. Kevin played the iconic character of Norman Arthur "Curly" Watts from 1983 until his departure in 2003, and now looks unrecognisable, two decades later.The star spoke to Cat and Ben about his new project, which is worlds away from the character of Curly, as he stars in a punk rock musical.The former Weatherfield resident is set to narrate an upcoming show called Pretty Vacant, which will start touring in January 2025.

EXCLUSIVE: The Exchange has boarded world sales on Australian horror-thriller In Vitro, starring Talia Zucker (Lake Mungo), Will Howarth (Beast) and Ashley Zukerman (Succession).

UPDATED, October 22 — 12:12 PM: A tentative settlement has been reached in a lawsuit brought by a woman who alleged that longtime fugitive Roman Polanski sexually assaulted her in the 1970s at his home after plying her with tequila there and at a restaurant, all the while knowing she was a minor.

Australian actress Andrea Solonge has become the twelfth recipient of the Heath Ledger Scholarship.

Dick Pope, the veteran British cinematographer best known for his decades-long collaboration with legendary filmmaker Mike Leigh has died. He was 77. 

EXCLUSIVE: Thai hit How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies will open across cinemas in the UK and Ireland on December 26.

The Maccabees have sent fans into a frenzy by teasing what appears to be a reunion.The band – comprised of Orlando Weeks, Felix White, Hugo White, Rupert Jarvis, Sam Doyle, Robert Dylan Thomas, Elliott Andrews and Will White – parted ways in 2016, after 12 years together.However, according to a new post online, it seems that they may be coming back together after eight years.Earlier today (October 23), the band updated their social media channels for the first time in seven years, posting a brand new logo.pic.twitter.com/dDGAx4A2FD— The Maccabees (@themaccabees) October 23, 2024While nothing has been officially announced regarding a reunion, the update has got fans talking about what the members could have planned.“…?!?!?!”, one wrote on X/Twitter in response to the update, while another added: “Aw man if this is what I hope it is that’s awesome news”.A third said: “More excited about the Maccabees reforming than Oasis,” while someone else joked: “Million Dead and Maccabees in the same day after 3 days at Biffy Clyro. Give my wallet a break!!” Find more fan reactions below.Aw man if this is what I hope it is that's awesome news— Paul Fiander-Turner (@havinaradox) October 23, 2024…?!?!?!— aysia (@aysiamarotta) October 23, 2024More excited about the Maccabees reforming than oasis.

The Devil Wears Prada.The actor played Nigel in the 2006 movie alongside Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt, which enjoyed success at the box office and earned two Oscars.Despite the film’s success, Tucci said he struggled to secure roles after telling Vanity Fair in a new interview: “After The Devil Wears Prada, I couldn’t get a job, and I didn’t quite understand that, but that’s just the way it was. So I went and did stuff that I didn’t necessarily want to do, but I did it.”Although he appeared in films for the next couple of years, it wasn’t until 2009 that he featured in anything high profile such as Julie & Julia and Peter Jackson‘s The Lovely Bones, the latter of which earned him a Best Supporting Actor nomination at the Oscars.Tucci went on to say that his acting career has “always gone through these fluctuations, and sometimes it’s just the business.

James Blunt has spoken about why Noel Gallagher sold his house in Ibiza, joking that “house prices subsequently went up” after the Oasis musician left.The ‘You’re Beautiful’ singer-songwriter used to live close to Gallagher on the Spanish island. However, it was reported in 2008 that the latter had put his £5.5million villa on the market.At the time, it was said that the High Flying Birds frontman was “fed up of hearing James Blunt bang on about Ibiza like he owns the place”.

Thom Yorke debuted a new song called ‘Back In The Game’ on the first night of his solo tour. Check out footage of the moment below.The gig took place at the Wolfbrook Arena in Christchurch, New Zealand, and marked the first night of his solo tour dates across Australia and Asia.At the gig, the frontman brought out a 24-song setlist, filled with tracks from his time with Radiohead, The Smile and Atoms For Peace, as well as from his solo discography.

Marta Balaga Mip London won’t be a “rival” event to the London TV Screenings, assured Lucy Smith, Director of Mipcom Cannes and upcoming Mip London. “We will be very respectful of what they’ve already planned. They have grown a great event,” she said, promising “intelligent scheduling” on Mip London’s part to “make sure we won’t be fully in competition with some other major events.” “It’s not a rival event.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic “Dolly Parton‘s Threads: My Songs in Symphony,” a multi-media concert experience designed to pair the country-pop superstar’s song catalog with local orchestras, has announced performances set to take place in 11 U.S. cities from March 2025 through May of 2026. The creation of this Parton-based “storytelling experience” — which will not have the singer involved as a live participant in the shows, but featured on-screen — was first revealed in May of this year.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music John Titta, ASCAP’s chief creative officer and a veteran music executive, has died after a two-year battle with cancer, a rep for the organization confirms. “All of us at ASCAP are heartbroken,” commented ASCAP President & Chairman, songwriter Paul Williams. “John Titta was one of a kind, and truly one of the most beloved music industry executives I have known, with deep ties to songwriters across genres and generations.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Yahoo News is bringing in a partner to help keep misinformation at bay. The news-distribution giant, the holder of one of the most-read sites on the Internet, has struck a pact with McAfee that will utilize the latter’s deepfake-image detection technology to identify pictures and photos that may have been generated by A.I. and potentially altered in a meaningful way.

when she would begin treatment, it was a question of whether she would be able to treat her cancer at all. Because of the fetus growing inside her, and because she lived in Louisiana.The woman had been diagnosed just a week or two after the June 24, 2022, fall of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court case that had for decades guaranteed American women the Constitutional right to an abortion.

Love Island stars were out in force at a Captain Morgan event in London on Tuesday, 22 October. Captain Morgan and Pepsi MAX’s immersive pop-up, The Mixer, took over Shoreditch’s Kachette, blending a convenience store with a house party to celebrate the launch of the brand-new Captain Morgan premixed can with Pepsi MAX. Chris Taylor, Amber Gill, Ovie Soko, Joanna Chimonides, Kaz Kamwi, Dami Hope and Whitney Adebayo were just some of the famous faces at the event.

Let's be honest, the British weather can be a bit of a wild card, especially during autumn. With the likelihood of frequent showers and a sudden drop in temperature, it's crucial that your wardrobe is up to the task. Essential items like coats and jackets are a must-have to shield you from the elements.The ThermowarmthTM Hooded Puffer Gilet from M&S, priced at £35 here, offers the perfect solution.

Blue's Antony Costa showed off his toned physique in a photo taken during an early morning gym session this week.The 43-year-old, who shot to fame with the boyband over two decades ago, has been candid about his weight loss journey in recent years. He's regularly flaunted his trimmer figure, leading some to speculate that he's lost even more weight recently.

UK tourists have been issued a ‘clear message’ by residents of Lanzarote amid anti-tourism protests. On Sunday, October 20 a reported 10,000 people participated in demonstrations against mass tourism across the Canary Islands.

The viral phenomenon Skibidi Toilet, which has garnered billions of views on YouTube, is set to hit the big screen under the direction of Transformers director Michael Bay.

A staggering '£23 billion in benefits' goes unclaimed each year in the UK, say experts at Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert (MSE). Now, the team of financially savvy gurus are issuing a crucial alert, encouraging people to stop dismissing the idea that they may be eligible for benefits and to check their entitlements.