Builder screams and recoils in terror after gigantic rat emerges from under plank

hospital after being seriously injured in a crash this morning. Emergency services raced to the scene on the A7 in Midlothian, close to Middleton and near the junction with the B7007, around 11.15am on Monday.

blog post published Monday on the VA website. “Under this newly-issued guidance, VA adjudicators shall find that all discharged service members whose separation was due to sexual orientation, gender identity or HIV status are considered ‘Veterans’ who may be eligible for VA benefits.”The Military Times had previously reported on the proposed policy last week.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A 73-year-old man who has spent nearly four decades on death row is now ineligible for capital punishment and might be granted a new penalty hearing. Samuel Howard was sentenced to death in 1983, after he was convicted of robbing George Monahan of $2 and fatally shooting him in the head in 1980.

Britney Spears is back to being social.One week after disabling her Instagram account, the pop singer returned to the social media platform on Sept.

Carol Kirkwood, 59, has updated worried BBC Breakfast viewers after falling on live TV this morning.The weather presenter was left red-faced after she was dragged to the floor by a guide dog.The weather presenter recently returned to presenting on BBC Breakfast after taking a short holiday from the show.This morning, she returned with a bang, being dragged to the floor by a guide dog, named Flash, live on air.Carol informed her 210,000 Twitter followers about how she was doing since the mishap in a post this evening.She said: “Flash is absolutely adorable (and neither of us got hurt)xxx."This was in response to the official Guide Dogs Twitter page's post about the incident.They tweeted: “And Flash is forgiven."Only to be expected that

This Morning star Sharon Marshall, 49, has shared that Alison Hammond, 46, stepped in to offer her help after she suffered a heartbreaking miscarriage. The presenter had a “massive breakdown” live on air after presenting a segment on babies in 2015.Sharon labelled Alison “the most beautiful soul” for making such a selfless offer.The entertainment journalist was also comforted by media personalities Amanda Holden and Gok Wan at the time.“There was one day, just after I'd had a miscarriage, and there was an item on the show about the most beautiful babies in Britain,” she told OK! Magazine.“I had a massive breakdown and confided in Amanda Holden and Gok Wan who were hosting that day.“They were so lovely and Amanda told me to go and get

This thong is certainly less than six degrees separate from Kevin Bacon.  Bacon quite literally put wife Kyra Sedgwick’s dirty laundry on Instagram Sunday, posting a photo of a blue lace thong with "I [heart] KB" spelled out in crystals. "Sometimes doing laundry can be fun and full of surprises," he wrote, snapping a photo of the personalized panties atop a washing machine.  "Thanks for airing my dirty laundry," Sedgwick commented on her husband’s cheeky pic, prompting him to reply with a heart.

Emma Raducanu, 18, stepped out in an ethereal cream and white outfit for an intimate dinner hosted by British Vogue and Tiffany & Co.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterSinger Lily Allen is being slammed on Instagram for publicly bashing a local pizza company after saying she was 'not impressed' with her order.The 36-year-old shared a snap of the pizza to her 1.5million fans on Sunday night with the caption 'Not impressed tbh' before tagging the brand Pizza Pilgrims.The Smile hit maker immediately faced a slew of criticism from shocked followers who told the star "A post like this could end them".One follower message the singer saying: “Brutal to this business, publicly shaming them, yikes!”Allen then engaged with a series of back-and-forth messages with the disgruntled follower and posted a screenshot of the conversation.Lily then

Britney Spears is back on Instagram.

Paul Bettany and actress wife Jennifer Connelly share a kiss through their face masks as they arrive at the airport in Los Angeles on Monday afternoon (September 20).

Jason Sudeikis packs his Emmy awards safely in his car while checking out of the Sunset Towers hotel in Los Angeles on Monday afternoon (September 20).

Rebel Wilson didn’t write much in the caption of the photo she shared on Instagram on Sunday (Sept. 19). The Senior Year star just added a “black heart” emoji, likely because she was absolutely in love with the swimsuit she wore in the photo (taken by Laurie Bailey.) With her messy blond hair, large sunglasses, and low-cut one-piece, Rebel, 41, was a goddess of sea and sand. She could have done her own version of Ursula Andress’s iconic Honey Ryder scene from Dr. No. Instead, she posed for Laurie, who said she had to “head into the lagoon, fully-clothed, to get the shot.”

Fans of dating show Married at First Sight seem to be convinced that its stars Adam Aveling and Tayah Victoria are still very much together, after a series of clues seem to suggest their marriage is still going strong. A number of eagle-eyed fans have noticed multiple hints which could mean the stunning couple are still together.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterEamonn Holmes revealed he once told Anne Robinson he'd "knock her f**king head off" after she said he had "sacrificed fatherhood for fame".

BBC Strictly Come Dancing launch show. The Mirror tweeted: "Strictly Come Dancing's launch show hits lowest viewer ratings in 11 years" Piers tweeted: "Congrats @mrdanwalker.

East Ayrshire.The biker and a car collided on the main route near to the Skerrington roundabout at Cumnock.An emergency response was summoned with the motorcyclist transferred to hospital for treatment.The road was closed for more than three hours with motorists told to avoid the area.Police have tonight said that investigations into establishing exactly what happened are underway.A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers were called to a crash involving a car and a motorcycle on the A76 near the Skerrington Roundabout at Cumnock around 4.15pm on Monday, September 20.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest on the coronavirus crisis – at your

Argyll this morning. Emergency services raced to the road, north of Kilmartin, shortly after 9.55am on Monday after the man came off his white BMW motorcycle.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterStrictly Come Dancing is back and fans are waiting to see if the so-called "Strictly curse" will strike, and Seann Walsh, a previous contestant who fell victim to it has shared advice that helped him on a podcast.Comedian Seann appeared on the show in 2018, and was pictured kissing his dance partner Katya Jones after a night out.Seann was in a long-term relationship at the time, and Katya was married to fellow Strictly professional Neil.He gave an interview to the Success Won’t Come Calling podcast.

Hospitals Inquiry his son almost died twice in 24 hours from an infection picked up in a ward. The infection took hold after the child, then seven, had a cancerous kidney removed in a 10-hour operation at Glasgow’s Royal Hospital for Children.

Sisterly love! Princess Eugenie penned a heartfelt tribute to her sister, Princess Beatrice, after she welcomed her first child with husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi this month.