Tributes paid to former Hamilton Accies and Larkhall Thistle wing-back Vic Wardrop

EXCLUSIVE: Copenhagen-based REinvent International Sales has closed two significant deals on Omerta 6/12, a Finnish action thriller.

A man has been charged after a four-car smash on a Scots road that left a motorcyclist seriously injured in hospital.

A fundraising drive has been launched to install a life-saving defibrillator at an East Kilbride community centre.

James Penrice’s most vivid Scottish Cup memory was sitting in the stands at Hampden as a Hibs youngster watching Hearts smash five past the Easter Road side and stroll their way to a memorable cup final triumph.

Adele has opened up about her decision to cancel her Las Vegas residency performances at the last minute.The Make You Feel My Love star, 33, admitted she has regrets over pulling the plug on the performances, which were due to take place at Caesars Palace, at the eleventh hour. Brit Award winning star Adele, who recently surprised fans as she pole danced at a nightclub, said she "wasn't ready" as she opened up on the Graham Norton Show.

Olivia Bowen has revealed that she is already planning a second pregnancy as she and husband Alex would like to have two children close together in age. On New Year’s Day, Olivia, 28, and Alex, 30, shared the exciting news that they’re expecting the first child and have since been documenting their pregnancy journey on social media. The Love Island duo met on the hit ITV2 show and went on to say their ‘I dos’ in September 2018.

Manchester City will be looking to extend their winning run in all competitions to three matches when they face relegation-threatened Norwich City at Carrow Road on Saturday teatime.

A boy aged 16 has been charged with sexual assault after a woman was attacked in Fallowfield, police said today (February 12).

Manchester United are back in Premier League action on Saturday when they host Southampton in the Premier League.

Manchester United players arrived at The Lowry Hotel before their Premier League game vs Southampton on Friday night.

Mary J. Blige has shared her thoughts on not being paid to perform at this year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show.The Queen of hip-hop soul is set to perform alongside Dr. Dre, Eminem, Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar during this Sunday’s (February 13) NFL showdown between the Cincinnati Bengals and L.A.

drill videos from social media, likening the music to Donald Trump tweets.In a press conference yesterday (February 11), Adams said he was sent a number of drill videos by his son, which he called “alarming,” adding: “We pulled Trump off Twitter because of what he was spewing. Yet we are allowing music, displaying of guns, violence, we’re allowing it to stay on these sites.”Adams said: “We are going to pull together the social media companies, and state that you have a civic and corporate responsibility.”The Mayor then specifically attached blame to drill music for a rise in violent crime in New York, saying: “We are alarmed by the use of social media to really overproliferate the use of violence in our communities… this is contributing to the violence we are seeing all over this country.

Elton John has congratulated an Olympic figure skater whose gold-winning routine was backed by a medley of the legendary singer’s greatest hits.During the men’s singles figure skating competition in Beijing on Thursday (February 10), US skater Nathan Chen danced across the ice to the songs ‘Rocket Man’ and ‘Bennie And The Jets’.After impressing judges with five jet-fueled quadruple jumps and a series of gyroscope-like spins, the 22-year-old, three-time world champion wound up taking home the gold that eluded him at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics, validating his status as the world’s best male figure skater.“I never thought I would actually be able to make this happen,” Chen said of his win (via The New York Times). “It’s hard.

Alexander 23 has shared a brand new single, ‘Hate Me If It Helps’, co-written by Olivia Rodrigo.The sprawling indie-pop cut marks the return of the Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and producer (real name Alexander Glantz) following the release of his 2021 EP, ‘Oh No, Not Again!’.Happy to be labelled a “bad guy” post-breakup in order for an ex to get closure, the song’s chorus hears Alexander sing: “You can hate me if it helps/ Make me out to be the villain/ Say you’re better by yourself/ So it feels like your decision/ You can tell ’em I’m the bad guy if it helps you sleep okay/ Because all you want is closure, but there’s nothing left to say/ So you can hate me if it helps/ You can hate me if it helps.”Co-written with Rodrigo – who Alexander worked with on her chart-topping hit ‘Good 4 U’ – it arrives with a beautifully shot, self-directed video. You can watch it below.This year looks set to be a big one for Alexander, whose yet-to-be-titled debut album is scheduled to arrive sometime in 2022, produced by Dan Nigro.He’s also about to head out on tour with John Mayer as support on the singer-songwriter’s ‘Sob Rock’ tour, which kicks off on February 17 in Albany, New York, and ends in Chicago, Illinois, on April 29. Yebba will also offer support.Meanwhile, John Mayer‘s first solo gig in two years was briefly interrupted this week when he was alerted to an audience member in need of medical attention.On Wednesday night (February 9), the ‘New Light’ hitmaker took to the stage at the Hollywood Palladium as part of SiriusXM and Pandora’s ‘Small Stages’ series.

Police patrols were stepped up in Falkirk town centre, including officers on horseback, as they dealt with "a number of incidents" on Friday night.

Dr. Jennifer Ashton shared an emotional post on Friday as she marked the fifth anniversary of the death of her late ex-husband, Robert Ashton. The popular TV doctor left fans saddened as she updated them with a throwback photo of her family, including the two children, Alex and Chloe, she shared with Robert. MORE: Dr.

which saw the Terrors bounce back from Ross Callachan’s opener to win thanks to a Nicky Clark double.And McCann reckons Brian Rice’s Accies, who have won twice in 13 games this season, are lacking the players required to dig out results for the Premiership’s bottom side.He said: “The thing is in past seasons Hamilton have always had a little bit of grit and a little bit of nastiness to dig results out when it’s not going well and bounce back, with players like (Darian) MacKinnon and (Dougie) Imrie.“They don’t have that so Brian Rice has to find someone who can galvanise the middle of the pitch, just to stop that, let them get a foothold and maybe get some points on the board.”Callachan blew the chance to take a share of the spoils when he

The social media criticism has been scathing, but the 21-year-old hopes the trip to Tannadice can turn the tide. He said: "The fans aren't happy - and we're not happy either."We know how they are feeling, we know their pain, but we've got to stick to what we are doing and not get caught up in that because if we do, the confidence will just go down."You've just got to be positive and we are sure that the results will turn."I am on social media.

Hamilton Accies striker's younger sibling Connor is on the books at Hearts, but playing on loan at Arbroath in the Championship this season. And on Saturday evenings the pair catch-up on the highs and lows of their sides' 90 minutes.

fanning the flames of fury this season.Accies are rock-bottom of the Premiership and head to Dundee United on Saturday, desperate to turn things around.While Rice admits it's difficult to protect his squad from fan reaction online, he tries to channel his own feelings on it into a positive.He said: "It's impossible to stay off social media. If you are not on it, your pals are, or your mum's on it, your dad's on it."I think some people forget these are human beings we are dealing with, but it's part and parcel because when you are do well you get the praise."You take the good with the good and the bad with the bad."These people criticising you at some stage will need to come and praise you.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A Hamilton man is currently starring in a prime time television advert for veterans’ charity Erskine.Marcus Nash, the media manager at Hamilton Accies Football Club, can be seen playing the role of a once younger soldier William McDowall, known as Bill.The advert is based on the true story of army veteran Bill, who served in the Falklands and reflects his real memories of ‘army life’ before then joining Erskine, following his release from the army.The touching advert can be seen on STV daily.Twenty-six-year-old Marcus, who has since given up acting to concentrate on his role at Accies, has previously starred in River City, a high profile Lidl ad and

who were awarded a 3-0 win at the weekend when their Betfred Cup clash with Albion Rovers was called off due a positive Covid-19 test at Rovers,  return to league action this weekend when they face Dundee United at Tannadice.

link.Colin added: “We are hopeful that local businesses, families, schools, care homes, groups and more all purchase a subscription and tune in to our live pantomime.“To book a performance slot please https://www.pantolive2020.co.uk/eventsAlternatively, anyone wishing to donate to the Club’s charity can do so by visiting https://www.justgiving.com/hamiltonacciesfc

having initially said there would be a blackout for the clash - are live streaming their final Betfred Cup Group F match for £15. However, following their recent 8-0 hammering at the hands of Rangers and a 2-1 defeat to Stranraer on Wednesday that ended their hopes of qualifying for the last 16 of the cup, a number of Hamilton fans have decided to show their displeasure at the recent run by snubbing today's dead rubber.

an 8-0 thrashing by Rangers in the Premiership on Sunday with a 2-1 defeat to Stranraer that knocked them out of the Betfred Cup with a game to spare. They now close out their Group F campaign tomorrow in a Lanarkshire Derby with Rovers in a dead rubber.Having also lost 3-1 to League Two Annan last month, Rice is desperate to avoid an unwanted hat-trick against another side from the SPFL bottom tier, with fans' frustrations growing by the day.

Hamilton Accies superfan has been described as a “proper gentleman” after passing away last week. George Hosie supported the club since he was a young boy and has been a season-ticket holder with Accies for 84 years.

this morning called on his players to earn back the respect and appreciation of the fans after their 8-0 humiliation at Ibrox on Sunday by beating Stranraer. The manner of that result led to supporters confronting Rice outside New Douglas Park on the team's return from Govan and he took the time to address them and apologise.