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Jennie Punter Mila Aung-Thwin, a producer on 2022 Sundance Special Jury Award winner “Midwives,” will direct a feature documentary about Tiberiu Uşeriu (a.k.a. Romania’s Ice Man), an extreme ultramarathon champion who turned his life around after serving time in a German high-security prison for armed robbery, the filmmaker told Variety during Toronto’s Hot Docs festival.Aung-Thwin, a cofounder of the acclaimed documentary production company EyeSteelFilm, is this year’s recipient of Hot Docs’ Don Haig Award, which is given to an outstanding independent Canadian producer with a film in the festival in recognition of their creative vision and entrepreneurship.“Ultra” (working title) producers include Cristian Nicolescu (“Donbass,” “Quo vadis, Aida?”), EyeSteelFilm’s Bob Moore, and Lithium Studios’ Mike MacMillan.

A young woman has been found dead at a home in West Lothian.

Whispers of the Conservatives' huge increase in North Ayrshire swept through Irvine's Portal on Friday with just under half of the wards left to be declared.

Interim manager Ralf Rangnick has been slammed by Manchester United icon Rio Ferdinand for speaking out in the media about his concerns at the club. Before the alarming defeat to Brighton on Saturday afternoon Rangnick made claims that his attempts to sign a striker were blocked by the United board in January.

Five healthcare workers at an NHS hospital have been named and charged following a major investigation into the ill-treatment of patients. Three nurses and two health care assistants from Blackpool Victoria Hospital will appear in court charged with alleged offences committed on the stroke unit.

Rio Ferdinand says Pep Guardiola will not even have to write a team talk before Manchester City lock horns with Newcastle on Sunday afternoon (4.30pm). Yet to kick a ball this weekend, Guardiola and his men have already saw their Premier League title aspirations boosted when Liverpool were held by Tottenham on Saturday afternoon.

A Lanarkshire theatre group is set to debut two new plays.

An act auditioning for ITV's Britain's Got Talent has caused a 'break up' between seemingly inseparable duo Ant and Dec, it has been reported. One half of the duo was left raging behind stage after being snubbed on air.

Ncuti Gatwa will take over from Jodie Whittaker as the Time Lord in Doctor Who, the BBC has announced.

Channel 4 star and Supernanny Jo Frost has issued a bleak warning to all parents who have a smartphone. She's warned that parents are becoming so consumed with taking the 'right' pictures of their kids, it's starting to have worrying consequences.

NCUTI Gatwa will take over from Jodie Whittaker as the Time Lord in Doctor Who, the BBC has announced. Doctor Who's Twitter account shared the news this afternoon, writing: "The future is here! Ncuti Gatwa is the Doctor." One excited fan replied to the tweet: "I CAN’T FREAKING BELIEVE IT!!! Eric from Sex Education is the Doctor!!!" Another responded: "Called it.

The girlfriend of Manchester United winger Tahith Chong says she has been diagnosed with PTSD after an armed burglary at the footballer's home. A masked gang broke into Chong's Sale home at 3am and stole jewellery, watches and designer bags.

Hoda Kotb loves nothing more than being a mom and was overcome with emotion during a sweet segment on Friday's Today.MORE: Exclusive first look at Hoda Kotb's new role with Savannah GuthrieThe TV star received the best surprise from her two young daughters, Haley and Hope, who sent in a video message to their mother ahead of Mother's Day.Haley and Hope were seen decorating a mug for their mom, as they told her: "Mom, we're making a surprise for you. Happy Mother's Day mama, we hope you like the surprise we made for you."VIDEO: Today's Hoda Kotb surprised by her daughters Haley and Hope on airClearly emotional, a touched Hoda then received the surprises in the studio - a hand printed mug with the message: "Mom, we hope you think of us when you enjoy your hot tea in the morning," and a heart-shaped plate with the words: "Thanks for being the best mom."MORE: Hoda Kotb pens emotional tribute following death of former co-starMORE: Hoda Kotb opens up about body image in heated debate with co-starAfter the special clip was shared on the show's official Instagram account, many viewers took to commenting on the touching surprise.""I know she was holding down those tears hard," one wrote, while another commented: "This is so special." A third added: "Omg! So sweet Hoda." Hoda Kotb is a doting mom to daughters Haley and HopeHoda shares Haley and Hope with her ex-fiancé Joel Schiffman.

Manori Ravindran International EditorThe new Doctor Who has been unveiled, and it’s “Sex Education” star Ncuti Gatwa.Gatwa takes over from Jodie Whittaker, who has played the iconic role since 2017. The actor’s departure was revealed in July 2021 and there’s been widespread speculation around who would be replacing her ever since, with rumored names including “It’s a Sin” stars Olly Alexander and Lydia West, and even Michaela Coel.The BBC confirmed Gatwa’s casting on Sunday afternoon, local time, just hours before the taping of the BAFTA TV Awards, suggesting there could be some reference to “Doctor Who” during the ceremony.

Loose Women panellist Stacey Solomon has given fans a sneak peak of her outfit ahead of Sunday night’s glitzy BAFTA ceremony. The popular presenter is just one of the nominees up for a coveted BAFTA, which is due to take place this evening at London's Royal Festival Hall. In a story shared to Instagram, Stacey revealed her glamorous outfit plans, which included a creamy lace and sequinned top, Steve Madden heels and a chic sparkling clutch bag to complete the outfit.

Stephen Graham is up for two prestigious TV Bafta's at Sunday night's glamorous awards show.The veteran star has been nominated for Best Actor for his portrayal of Tony in the Channel 4 drama Help and Best Supporting Actor for his role as prison officer Eric McNally in the BBC’s hard-hitting drama Time.The honour is just the latest triumph in his colourful career for the Merseyside-born dad of two, who has appeared on the screen alongside some of Hollywood's household names ever since he began his career in 90s. But despite his many years of success, the 47-year-old has endured his fair share of personal struggles, including battles with depression and even a tragic suicide attempt.

Ncuti Gatwa will be the new Doctor, taking over from Jodie Whittaker as the Time Lord in Doctor Who.

London’s prestigious National Gallery, containing much of the UK’s most prized art, has removed the name of one of its biggest donors, Sackler – the disgraced pharmaceuticals dynasty.

The Wonder Years reboot, has been let go following claims of misconduct.“Recently, we were made aware of allegations of inappropriate conduct by Fred Savage, and as is policy, an investigation was launched,” said a statement from producer 20th Television.“Upon its completion, the decision was made to terminate his employment as an executive producer and director of The Wonder Years.”According to The Hollywood Reporter, Savage faced three separate allegations and cooperated with the investigation. No other details have been revealed and Savage is yet to comment.The Wonder Years was rebooted in 2021, starring Elisha “EJ” Williams as the main character Dean Williams and Don Cheadle as the show’s narrator.Savage starred in the original version of the show, which ran from January 1988 until May 1993.In 2018 Alley Mills, who played Savage’s TV mother Norma Arnold, claimed that The Wonder Years was originally cancelled because of a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against Savage and Jason Hervey (who played Wayne Arnold) in 1993 by costume designer Monique Long.Long alleged that the two actors verbally and physically harassed her.

Jack Harlow has revealed that he went to Dua Lipa to get her blessing for his new track which is named after the singer.Harlow released his new album ‘Come Home The Kids Miss You’ on Friday (May 6). As well as featuring the likes of Drake, Lil Wayne, Pharrell and Justin Timberlake, the record includes the song ‘Dua Lipa’.Speaking on The Breakfast Club podcast, Harlow revealed that while Lipa has yet to acknowledge the song publicly, he did reach out to her in private ahead of its release.“I wanted to get her blessing, so I FaceTimed her and played it for her because I didn’t want her to be blindsided by that or feel like creeped out or anything,” he said.“If she had said, ‘Yo, I hate it. I don’t want it to come out,’ it wouldn’t have come out,” Harlow explained before revealing Lipa’s reaction to the track.

KNOWN as TV's Mr Nasty and an eternal bachelor, Simon Cowell surprised everyone when he revealed he was getting married - including his sister-in-law Emma Cowell. The author, 45, who’s married to Simon’s older half-brother Tony, 70, never thought the Britain's Got Talent judge, 62, would settle down - but admits his fiancée Lauren Silverman, 44, has "changed his life".

AMANDA Holden is no stranger to sharing personal updates and videos with fans on social media, giving them a glimpse into her luxury Surrey mansion in the process. The 51-year-old Britain's Got Talent judge's latest peek into her home life included proudly introducing her followers to her beautifully renovated kitchen.

Blake Shelton has sung with some of the most famous music stars around the globe but nothing could have prepared his fans for one of his most heartfelt duets.The country music sensation was performing in Oklahoma earlier this year when he invited six-year-old, Wyatt McKee, up on stage with him. MORE: Blake Shelton makes rare statement about being stepfather to Gwen Stefani's children In an emotional moment, which was shared across social media, the little boy then held up a sign which read: "Your smallest, biggest fan from Lake Texoma, 6 years old waiting on a heart transplant."WATCH: Blake Shelton opens up about his greatest gigBlake reacted by reminding the crowd: "Think y'all are having a bad day? Put that in perspective right there, man."Wyatt asked if he could sing a rendition of God's Country with Blake, and the stepfather-of-three happily obliged. Exclusive: Blake Shelton's 'real' character revealed by Cassadee Pope to HELLO!MORE: Gwen Stefani celebrates husband Blake Shelton's incredible career milestoneThe moment was shared by the lad's mother, Harley McKee, and social media exploded with tearful fans and others who wanted to share Wyatt's story in the hopes it could help him. This little buddy made my night. Thank you for singing "God's Country" with me Wyatt! https://t.co/M0dhUfSHv3Blake and his fan Wyatt brought fans to tears Blake also reposted the message on Twitter and wrote: "This little buddy made my night.

World snooker star Ronnie O'Sullivan's eldest daughter has promised she will never let him see his three-year-old grandchild.

Employers across Ayrshire are on the hunt for new staff to join their ranks over the summer months.

A former Wetherspoons barmaid has shared a secret about working at the chain - and it might have made you spend more money. The pub worker revealed the sneaky trick as part of a new documentary about Wetherspoons on Channel 5.