Busy Ayrshire road closed in both directions after man struck by lorry

Former Chelsea player Joe Cole has claimed that Manchester United will be "kicking themselves" after Thomas Tuchel's recent departure from his former club.

Police discovered a vast cannabis farm with plants worth up to £1m inside a mothballed magistrates' court, just yards from a police station. Now 20-year-old man has been jailed for his part in the part in the scam.

READ MORE: Keeping Up Appearances actress Josephine Tewson dies as tributes flood inLocal media reports that he was taken to hospital in Pau conscious but with "relative urgency". Speaking to media outlet Sud Ouest, the actor said he was "incredibly lucky" as he said he was going north-south but soon found himself going the other way.He added: "Was I dazzled by the sun? I don't know. I hadn't had anything to drink." Head explained that he has "aches and pains" and said it "hurts a lot" as he told the publication he is "incredibly lucky" as he reportedly returned home on Tuesday. The driver also involved in the collision was unharmed. The crash was reported to have happened on Monday around 3pm after he did an interview in France following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Murray has lived in France for many years after his acting career in the UK - but he now performs as a singer songwriter in the nearby country. Speaking to the BBC on his decision to move to France, he said: "The thing about the French is, they are very, very faithful.

Britney Spears has caused controversy online after she posted a controversial quote and fans have called her out for "fat shaming".Brit loves to share her life online and has recently shared a picture that left many of her 42million followers upset.The pop star, known for her smash hit singles including Baby One More Time and Toxic, divided her fans who were quick to set her straight. READ MORE:Britney Spears says she 'has no purpose anymore' after sons cut her out of lifeShe posted a picture of black text on a yellow, blue and pink background on her Instagram profile.The quote read: “I found there was only one way to look thin: hang out with fat people.”She added in the caption: “I wish I could have chosen the nannies for my children… my dancers…I mean if I had Christina Aguilera’s dancers I would have looked extremely small,” and added dancing emojis.The star went on to ask “why she shouldn’t talk about it” and questioned her fans on whether they thought “her confidence would have been a bit better” if she could have “chosen where she lived, what she ate, who she called on the phone, who she dated and who was on stage with her”.Brit went on to say that it is “hard sometimes” now that she sees “how much of her womanhood was stripped away” from her while “every person sat back and didn’t say a thing”.She ended her caption by declaring that she will “be here talking about things” that people “never talked about” and signed off with three eye roll emojis.Fans flocked to the comments to call out the star for her controversial statement.One wrote: “You need to delete this,” while another added: “Oh honey, delete this while you have time.”Others expressed their shock at her outburst and one follower even commented: “Oof.

viral as it shows one clearly wrong letter.The carpet shows the alphabet with symbols to signify the letters from A-Z.It has an apple for A, a bear for B, a car for C and so on.READ MORE: Worst things to say after sex – as one Reddit user asks date to test for STDBut when you get to the letter N, that's what has left many Reddit users baffled.In a post shared earlier this week, user/SleezeDemon wrote: "Kids' area of a hospital lobby.

Piers Morgan has branded a protestor's arrest as "disturbing" after a man heckled Prince Andrew as he walked behind Queen Elizabeth II's coffin in Edinburgh.The 57-year-old took to Twitter to share a video clip from his show Piers Morgan Uncensored, where he discussed the incident that took place on Monday (Sept 12).Tweeting the clip, Piers also wrote: "In this country you have the right to disagree and protest loudly.READ MORE: Piers Morgan leads tributes to 'greatest Monarch' as Queen Elizabeth dies"Silencing dissent like this is a bit disturbing, it feels over the top. It's not British."After the tweet appeared on screens, fans replied in their droves offering a range of opinions.One social media wrote: "There is a time and a place … during mourning and during a funeral procession is not either of those …!!!"Another penned: "No, I totally disagree with you, the rights of the many outweigh the rights of the few.

Chelsea forward Joe Cole claimed ‘grown adults’ used to come up and ask him for money when he was only 15-years-old.The three-time Premier League winner is still considered as one of the most naturally gifted players England has ever produced. Murmurs about the then teenager’s precocious talent were emanating long before West Ham United convinced him to join their academy.The nation’s footballing eyes were on Cole, expecting and waiting for his sudden ascent into Premier League and international stardom.

Ryanair has left punters in stitches with its hilarious response to a passenger complaining about their seat. The customer was left fuming after being placed next to the emergency exit on the flight - despite forking out for a window seat

Brent Lang Executive Editor It turns out Hugh Jackman is irreplaceable. “The Music Man” will end its run on Jan. 1, 2023 as the Tony-winning star of stage and screen finishes his lengthy commitment to the hot-selling Broadway revival. There had been some chatter that the producers were looking for another actor to take over for Jackman as Professor Henry Hill, but those kind of performers are few and far between. And, well, they don’t usually have the kind of commercial appeal to fill the Winter Garden. The revival, which also starred two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster, will have played 358 regular and 46 preview performances by the time it takes its final bow. 

A driver who knocked down and killed a 91-year-old man on a pedestrian crossing has avoided a prison sentence.

Graeme Souness believes Ange Postecoglou will hold fire if Brighton offer him the chance to move to the English Premier League because the Aussie will believe bigger doors will open south of the border if he continues his success at Celtic.

Peter Andre has opened up about his fears that his daughter Princess could get caught in a ‘downward spiral’ of worrying about what trolls have to say about her.Princess, 15, had faced claims from trolls that she had edited a photo she shared on Instagram, after they claimed to see warped lines in the tiles behind her.The teen had shared a photo of her and her friend standing side-on in front of a rack of trainers in a shop and her followers had mistaken a piece of Princess’s long curly hair for the lines in the tiles behind her being warped.Princess had hit back, writing: ‘For the people commenting about the photo apparently being edited you can quite clearly see that it’s my hair and not the tiles,’ as well as a series of laughing emojis.Her dad, Peter, had also commented to say: ‘Sweetheart don’t get into the habit of worrying about what people say. Be your beautiful self and enjoy life.’Peter addressed the trolling in his latest New! magazine column, admitting he worries Princess could get caught in a ‘spiral’ of worrying about what the comments are saying.He revealed that he told Princess to turn her comments off and block or ignore people posting negative comments.He added: ‘But when I saw someone accusing her of editing one of her pictures, and she replied, my comment was basically not to get into the habit of worrying about what people say.‘And this applies to everyone.

Gary Barlow has shared that his wife Dawn has undergone a ‘big operation’ on her wrist.The 51-year-old pop star married Dawn in 2000 after they first met through work when Dawn joined Take That’s production team as a backup dancer and appeared on the band’s 1995 Nobody Else Tour.Gary and Dawn now have matching tattoos, which he got shortly before their 19th wedding anniversary.The chart-topping star – who shares Daniel, 22, Emily, 20, and Daisy, 13,with his wife, as well as a daughter, Poppy, who was stillborn in 2012 – has now revealed that his wife, 52, recently sustained an injury.Dawn broke her wrist four weeks ago, and although she recently went under the knife, she remains in ‘a lot of pain’.Gary – who has been working on his one-man stage show, A Different Stage, in London’s West End – wrote on Twitter: ‘In other news – Mrs B broke her wrist 4 weeks ago – on Friday she had a big operation – she’s in a lot of pain but on the mend – juggling real life this week with the blessing of being in the West End – it never rains.’The former X Factor judge received an outpouring of well wishes, with fans wishing Dawn a ‘speedy recovery’.‘I hope you’ve been pampering her between shows Mr B. Sending Dawn lots of love for a speedy recovery’, one fan replied.In other news – Mrs B broke her wrist 4 weeks ago – on Friday she had a big operation – sheâs in a lot of pain but on the mend – juggling real life this week with the blessing of being in the West End – it never rains â¦â¦â¦‘Oh poor Dawn.

Britney Spears' email exchange with the now Prince of Wales, when they were teenagers, has resurfaced.

Sister Radio is the very first play to take place in Pitlochry Festival Theatre’s exciting new studio.

Jimmy Kimmel has nothing but praise for Quinta Brunson after her big win at the 2022 Emmy Awards. Even if his comedy bit during the segment seemed to rub people the wrong way.

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has entered the world of horror fiction, posting the first chapter of a story he’s writing called ‘I Have To Get Rid Of This Guitar I Found’ onto Reddit, along with some music to soundtrack it on TikTok.The story opens with a message from fictional character Abigail Forte, who explains: “I recently found a lead that might help in the search for my brother, William ‘Wills’ Forte”.That lead is “a journal he had written, along with a cassette that was filled with what can only be described as very unusual field recordings. Seeing as the nature of these recordings seemed to push towards an evil energy, I sent the tape to a friend to help me understand the music, who in turn sent it to guitarist Kirk Hammett”.“We have decided that while we cannot allow the actual sounds from the cassette to be released, we can share renditions of the music”, it goes on.

Detectives are continuing to investigate a man in connection with the death of a young woman in Prestwich. Police launched a murder investigation after Kimberley McAssey, 29, was found unresponsive at a property in Sherbourne Court on February 21, 2021.

A 77-year-old man who may have been keeping a wild kangaroo as a pet was killed by the animal in south-west Australia, police said.