Tory gets own back on Bury MP who defected to Labour with steel chair treatment

Arthurlie announced themselves in the top flight after pulling off a sensational win against title hopefuls Hurlford.

An Aldi customer has praised a kind-hearted cashier's response after a pensioner was left short by £1 for her shopping. Roné Bouwer Baxendell took to social media to share the worker's act of kindness after popping into the supermarket for some essentials.

Secondary students across Lanarkshire are set to receive a hard-hitting lesson in the dangers of underage drinking in an effort to drive down alcohol consumption and harm amongst youngsters.

With households continuing to feel the crunch of the cost of living crisis, many have been looking for ways to keep their energy costs down - especially in the kitchen.

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Carol Vorderman has been documenting her fitness journey this year, and on Monday, the former Countdown presenter shared a new update.PHOTOS: Carol Vorderman shunned London life for lavish Bristol home – see insideTaking to Instagram, the 61-year-old posted a pair of snaps drawing attention to the benefits of dumbbell workouts. Beaming for the camera, Carol posed outside in a flattering white co-ord set featuring high-waisted leggings and a stylish wrap-around top.WATCH: Inside Carol Vorderman's luxury health retreatThe mum-of-two simultaneously shared a glimpse of her athletic figure, notably her impressively strong arms and toned abs.

Callum McLennan Broadening a multi-front action initiative, Sitges is pushing women in genre.  WomenInFan, one of the major platforms at this year’s Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia, which runs Oct. 6-16, looks set to provide a full development program for female genre filmmaking. On this year’s agenda is a contest to obtain financing for a short-teaser, which Sitges Foundation Manager, Mònica Garcia Massagué said will provide “a future filmmaker the opportunity to have a market tool.” A book of essays titled “WomanInFan” and sub-titled as a  “Topography of Fantastic Genre Films Directed by Women,” will be presented withambitions to give a past, present and future take on women in genre cinema. 

September may just have started - but one of the biggest chart battles for Q4 (the most exciting time of the year for any music fan worth their salt) has already been announced. 

Netflix has announced the premiere date of its upcoming original K-drama Somebody.On October 4, Netflix unveiled the premiere date for the upcoming eight-episode crime-thriller series along with its first teaser clip. Somebody, which stars Kim Young-kwang (On Your Wedding Day) and rookie actress Kang Hae-lim will premiere exclusively on the streaming platform on November 18.The series will follow a young woman named Sum (played by Kang), a developer of a social connecting app called “Somebody”, as she gets caught up in a series of murders and crimes connected to the app.

Ty Segall, Osees and A Place To Bury Strangers.The event, which won the Best Small Festival award at the BandLab NME Awards 2022, is again held south of Brixton in Brockwell Park. It takes place on May 27, 2023.Joining the aforementioned acts are: Erol Alkan, Arooj Aftab, Habibi Funk, Sunset Rollercoaster, Gilla Band, Lebanon Hanover, Glass Beams, Madmadmad and Σstella.Early bird tickets are available from £39.50 here.Last year’s festival saw performances from Primal Scream, Floating Points, IDLES, Black Midi, Black Country, New Road, Fat White Family, Yard Act, Bicep, Caribou and more.Wide Awake festival booker and co-founder Keith Miller said in a statement: “There’s a feeling amongst us all at Wide Awake that the 2023 lineup is the most varied and interesting so far.

BBC Breakfast viewers were left infuriated today after learning the story of a man who has been held in a secure hospital for 21 years. Over two decades ago, Tony Hickmott was sectioned after he had a mental health crisis and, despite a long fight by his family, he has not been released since. But last year, a judge criticised his detention, telling authorities to find a home near his parents, in Brighton.

THE Masked Dancer star Steph McGovern has revealed the clever trick she used to cover up her real identity on the show. The TV presenter was unmasked over the weekend - as she told fans she “absolutely loved” being on the hit ITV show.

PETE Andre paid tribute to his kids Junior and Princess last night as they attended an event together. The proud dad, who shares the teens with ex Katie Price, posted a snap of them and wrote: “I love you both beyond words.

Among the glitz and glamour of Chelsea, there’s one local who is determined to show life as a parent in its raw, unfiltered state. Mum-of-two Millie Mackintosh is a breath of fresh air in a social media world of edited selfies and ‘What I eat in a day’ reels. On her Instagram platform, which boasts 1.4 million followers, the 33-year-old former Made In Chelsea star speaks about relatable subjects such as body image, mental health and the struggles of motherhood.

Kerry Katona is backing her pal Michelle Heaton after the star reportedly signed up for the new series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins. Kerry, 42, who appeared on the Channel 4 show last year, admitted that while it can be "really difficult", Michelle, 43, will be "brilliant". She wrote in her column: "Michelle Heaton has reportedly signed up to the next series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins and I think she would be brilliant.

Football legend John Fashanu is the next celebrity confirmed to be taking part in the new 2023 series of Dancing on Ice. It comes as Pasty Palmer was named as the first contestant for the hit ITV skating show during an appearance on Monday's This Morning.

Example and his model wife, Erin McNaught, have split after 11 years of marriage.The 40-year-old musician has two sons – seven-year-old Evander and five-year-old Ennio – with Erin. In an emotional statement announcing the news of their separation, Example, born as Elliot Gleave, and Erin said they will be happily co-parenting in the future.The pair released a lengthy post on Instagram in which they described how their romance had come to a "natural end" after over a decade together. Alongside a picture of the pair taken today, they wrote: "At the start of the UK summer we decided to separate.

Married at First Sight UK has kicked off another explosive week and there was high drama last night as Matt and Whitney returned to the group as a new couple. During a dinner party, which tend never to go as planned, Chanita asked the pair: "Are you part of intimacy club? We see how you are with each other so have you crossed that threshold in anyway?" Whitney looked at Matt and further looks were exchanged around the table before she said: "You want to know if we done the do?" There was a long pause before she gestured to her new beau and said: "I'll let Matt take that." Stroking his beard, Matt looked up considering how to answer before saying: "I came into this as a celibate person, by choice." He then added: "I am no longer celibate." Fellow couples reacted with shocked faces and knowing smiles but viewers took to Twitter to scoff at Matt's inference that his celibacy was by choice.

Steve Lacy has secured his first Number One single on the Billboard Hot 100 with ‘Bad Habit’.The Internet guitarist released the hit single, which features on his second solo album ‘Gemini Rights’,  at the end of June and it debuted in the top 100 in July.‘Bad Habits’ spent four weeks at Number Two behind Harry Styles’ ‘As It Was’ before knocking it off the top spot yesterday (October 3).Celebrating the achievement on Instagram, Lacy wrote: “damn i ain’t even have to change fr. we #1 babyyyyy.

Author, podcaster, presenter, blogger, former I’m A Celeb jungle queen and patron of CoppaFeel!, Giovanna Fletcher – who aptly calls herself “life juggler” in her Instagram bio – is an inspiration for working mums. Giovanna, who has three boys – Buzz, eight, Buddy, six, and Max, four – with husband Tom Fletcher of McFly has become parenting’s voice of reason. Her honest podcast, Happy Mum, Happy Baby, has gained a huge fan following.The bubbly Essex girl has interviewed countless celebrity mums, from Kelsey Parker and Georgia Kousoulou to her most high profile mum to date, Kate Middleton, back in 2020.

Elton John has added two more dates to the final leg of his global ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ tour.The pop legend will now play new dates at the The O2 Arena in London on May 30, 2023 and the Utilita Arena Birmingham on June 8, 2023.His tour restarts in Europe at the 3Arena in Dublin on March 28, 2023 following the completion of his stadium tour dates in North America, Australia and New Zealand. Earlier this summer he kicked off some UK dates in Norwich.Tickets for the new shows go on sale here this Friday (October 7) at 10am.

Royal biographer Hugo Vickers claims that Prince Harry has looked “thoroughly miserable” since stepping down from royal duties. Hugo has penned a number of books including biographies of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, and Wallis Simpson, the late Duchess of Windsor.

BTS from compulsory military service.On October 4 at the National Defence Committee’s interpellation session, Lee was asked for his opinion on a bill proposed by Kim Young-bae of the Democratic Party of Korea last month, which aims to allow pop celebrities like BTS, who have received merits from the government, to serve an alternative form of military service.According to KoreaJoongAngDaily, the defence minister stated that it is “desirable that members of BTS carry out their mandatory military service”. However, Lee also added that he would “respect the revised law if it does pass in Congress”.This follows the statement he made shortly after Kim’s bill was proposed, in which Lee said it would be “difficult” to extend this alternative [military service] programme to BTS due to “aspects of fairness on fulfilling mandatory military service”.In his original proposal, Kim suggested for existing provisions for athletes, actors, directors and classical musicians who have made a significant international impact be made available to decorated pop musicians such as BTS.

Sarah Ferguson was spotted frantically making her way back to the UK at Venice airport just hours before the Queen sadly died at Balmoral. The ex-wife of Prince Andrew had been in Italy for the Venice International Film Festival, but when news of the Queen's ill-health broke, she embarked on a return to the UK. Just hours after Sarah was pictured at the Italian airport, the Duke of York and the Wessexes were pictured arriving at Balmoral in a car being driven by Prince William.They had all flown to Aberdeen airport together on an RAF jet.

Liz Truss has won the Tory leadership and is set to become the UK’s next Prime Minister after a contest that left the Conservative Party bitterly divided and the country without political direction going into a winter fuel crisis.

Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak is set to be announced the new leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom next week. It will be 55 days of Tory infighting that has shown how out of touch the party is on the main issues facing the country at such an important time.

Anas Sarwar has demanded that Liz Truss introduce an immediate freeze on energy prices and then call a general election. Speaking ahead of the announcement of Tory leadership contest between Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, Sarwar urged the new Prime Minister to take immediate action on rising fuel bills.