Eight bucket list staycation rentals in the UK – from tree houses to an airship

Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross hit the campaign trail in Renfrewshire North and West in a bid to boost candidate Julie Pirone's election chances.As polling day draws ever closer, the pair were out and about in Renfrew over the weekend as Mrs Pirone continued her fight to become the constituency's first Tory MSP.Since the seat was first created in 2011, it has belonged to former SNP MSP Derek Mackay, who was the subject of a scandal at the start of last year as it emerged he had hounded a 16-year-old boy with hundreds of messages on social media.Despite being suspended by the SNP and stepping down as finance secretary, Mr Mackay has

Brits have been warned not to book summer holidays yet - as a "green list" of countries for quarantine-free travel is due within days.

Emergency crews have rescued people who were trapped inside a burning house following a report of an explosion that 'blew off' the front of the building.

Line Of Duty’s Martin Compston took to Twitter last night to break his silence following the season six finale.The Scottish actor, who plays DI Steve Arnott in the police drama, addressed the programme’s ending and it’s lack of “urgent exit”, which had disappointed some fans.Martin thanked people for reaching out to him over the course of the series and revealed that he had suffered a wide range of emotions while seeing the “hype” online.The BBC One star said he’d felt both excited and anxious as it played out over the past seven weeks.The 36-year-old went on to admit that he now felt “relief” that the series had ended and a great deal of pride.He then revealed his plans to mark the huge achievement with his co-stars Vicky McClure (DI Kate

Jadon Sancho has been priced ahead of a potential move to Manchester United this summer.Borussia Dortmund are now open to selling the England international if the right bid comes in - a year after a failed transfer to Old Trafford.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is a huge fan of Sancho and saw him as the answer to his problems out wide, with United currently possessing no top-class right-winger.A raid on Dortmund was plotted last year but the asking price was too high for the Red Devils while the Bundesliga outfit made any efforts to negotiate almost impossible.But a year on, their stance has changed amid the financial climate with Covid taking its effect on revenues across the world.According to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, Dortmund are now open to

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Adil Ray couldn't help a few digs today at Katie Price's eighth engagement as she was set to appear on Good Morning Britain with fiancé Carl Woods.

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order PS4:  $̶59̶. ̶9̶9̶ $19. 93 at Walmart If you're a PS4 player, Walmart has Fallen Order at just over $30 off.

LAST PAGE (2.30, nap) is tipped to spark a new chapter of success at Lingfield today. The six-year-old is on his lowest-ever handicap mark but has hinted recently that he retains most of his ability.Tom Marquand, just 5-1 to win the jockeys’ title, does the steering and if he can settle Last Page they are fancied to swoop late on.REBEL TERRITORY (1.30) has the standout piece of form in the one-mile novice stakes.

With only four Premier League fixtures remaining, attention will soon turn to the summer transfer window.

Microsoft’s internal review of Naughty Dog’s PlayStation-exclusive The Last Of Us Part II has come to light.The alleged confidential internal review was revealed as part of court documents provided for the ongoing legal battles between Epic Games and Apple, during which Microsoft’s vice president of business development Lori Wright was asked to testify. The competitive analysis of The Last Of Us Part II was done by Microsoft’s Global Gaming Partnership & Development (GGPD) team, according to VGC.In its review of the flagship Sony game, the tech giant said that The Last Of Us Part II had “set a new bar for what [Microsoft] should hope to be able to achieve going into a new generation of consoles”.

Gangland figure Steven “Bonzo” Daniel tried to buy a half-million pound newbuild villa – with bulletproof glass and a secure safe room. The hood – left disfigured after a botched machete murder plot – tried to reserve the five-bedroom detached property at a plush plot on the outskirts of Glasgow.

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Despite inspiring some major internal changes, The Weeknd doesn't plan on ending his feud with the Grammys any time soon.The31-year-old singer said he will continue withholding his music from consideration for the honors after a controversial response to his being shut out from this year's ceremony.'The trust has been broken for so long between the Grammy organization and artists that it would be unwise to raise a victory flag,' he told Varietyon Monday about a recent rule change by the Recording Academy that eliminates the secret nomination-review committees that played a major role in his snubs. Holding firm: Despite inspiring internal changes, The Weeknd doesn't plan on ending his feud with the Grammys any time soon.

snoozy wokefest, but it seems the most entertaining award-worthy drama was happening during a private soiree. Particularly when openly pansexual model Cara Delevingne, 28, was seenleaving an Oscars afterparty and piling into a car with singer Paris Jackson, once again sparking rumors of a romance between the duo.

TOWIE star, 38, looked glamorous dressed in a long fur coat as she arrived outside the Jin Bo Law skybar in central London. However, Chloe quickly turned around and headed home after learning her on-off ex Pete, 32, was inside, and narrowly missed him as he emerged soon after.

Bill Gates and Melinda Gates have announced their plans to divorce, which came as a shock to many after they shared 27 years of marriage.

Courtiers who reportedly sneered at Kate Middleton when she joined the royal family are now the ones 'bowing the lowest' to her, a palace expert claims.

closed on their latest: a classic saltbox-style home at 1553 Noyac Path in woodsy Noyac, NY, about 5 miles west of Sag Harbor.Saltbox homes were common in places like the Hamptons and throughout New England in the 17th and 18th centuries. This one, however, was built in the woods in 1996.

Clayton Davis Variety's Awards Circuit is home to the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars ceremony from film awards editor Clayton Davis. Following history, buzz, news, reviews and sources, the Academy Awards predictions are updated regularly with the current year's list of contenders in all categories.