Emergency services rush to Aberdeen's Victoria Road after child hit by car on busy street

Lionel Messi ’s announcement that shook the football fraternity this week hasn’t come as much of a shock. The magnificent magician’s impending departure has nevertheless still sent shockwaves through the sporting world.As someone who counts themselves very lucky to have seen the six-time Ballon D’or winner several times in his natural habitat in the Camp Nou, I like millions of others can vouch that his skill and talent certainly still deserves to be on show at one of the very best clubs in Europe.Sadly, Barca can no longer count themselves in that bracket.

Demi Rose mesmerised her legion of followers with another seriously hot snap on her Instagram story.

Liam Payne and his apparent fiancée Maya Henry stepped out in London on Thursday evening and it appeared she was wearing her new engagement ring.The One Direction superstar reportedly proposed to his girlfriend of two years and it's thought they were out celebrating their engagement.Liam, 26, wore black trousers and a mustard silk shirt, unbuttoned down his chest, with his hair styled in 90s curtains.Meanwhile Maya, 202, went for an all-black look consisting of a long, plunging dress, leather jacket, shoes and handbag.But the massive rock on her ring finger was the real star attraction and she made little attempt to hide it from waiting photographers.The ring, according to MailOnline, cost a whopping £3million and Maya was seen proudly

Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserNorth Lanarkshire Council leader Jim Logue, of Labour, said: “Alex Neil is a very unique politician – a former cabinet secretary who isn’t afraid to speak his mind irrespective of party loyalties.“Whether you agree with him or not, he always leaves anyone in his presence little doubt as to his thoughts on the issues of the day; parliamentarians like him are all too few and his direct style will be sorely missed.“Despite our political differences, I have enjoyed many a conversation with Alex and wish him all the very best – and I look forward to working with him to influence the Scottish Government on a location for Monklands Hospital.” Labour politician Elaine Smith MSP –

Jacqueline Jossa has come down with a mystery illness after falling sick following a photoshoot.The I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! jungle queen had a busy couple of days getting glammed up for a new project, after returning from her family holiday to Greece.

Ant and Dec almost quit Britain's Got Talent in 2012.The famous hosting duo made the revelation in their new book, Once Upon A Tyne, the Sun has confirmed.MORE: Amanda Holden delights fans with exciting BGT newsIn pages seen by the paper, the Newcastle pair revealed that they felt that they "hardly seemed to feature at all" when watching footage back, leading them to feel as though they were being "side-lined" by the show. WATCH: Ant and Dec reflect on their 39 awards The famous pair wrote: "After filming interviews and interacting with every single act, as well as making jokes, giving reactions and everything else we always do, we found that when the show went out on TV, we hardly seemed to feature in it at all.

They've been in a relationship for a year.And it's clear that the romance between Kristen Stewart and Dylan Meyer is still going strong.The two were seen leaving a supermarket in Malibu on Thursday with a cart-load of groceries. Couple: Kristen Stewart and Dylan Meyer were seen leaving a supermarket in Malibu on Thursday with a cart-load of groceries.

Plans for South Lanarkshire’s first car-free housing development were approved by councillors at a meeting of the planning committee on Tuesday, August 26. The proposals will see the former hotel turned 15 flats and a ground floor commercial unit while the façade and gable walls of the listed building will be retained.

straight to your inboxThe majority of Manchester United fans want Dean Henderson to be the club's No.1 goalkeeper next season instead of David de Gea.After weeks of speculation that he could depart Old Trafford for guaranteed football elsewhere, Henderson committed his long-term future to United this week by signing a new contract until 2025, with the option for a further year.The 23-year-old has spent the last two seasons on loan at Sheffield United and after helping them earn promotion to the Premier League in his first season he enjoyed a fantastic debut campaign in the top flight in his second.Henderson finished joint-third in the Golden Glove race after keeping 13 clean sheets, was nominated for the Young Player of the Season award and

Coronation Street viewers can look forward to an action-packed week of episodes in the next few days, as the residents of Weatherfield face savage acts of revenge and make grim discoveries.Coronation Street spoilers have revealed Billy Mayhew grows closer to learning what happened to Todd Grimshaw after a body is worryingly discovered nearby.Meanwhile, Alya Nazir has a breakdown and starts destroying the restaurant, as Geoff Metcalfe tries his best to ruin her business with a cruel ploy.Sally Webster is left begging her hubby-to-be to see the light, as she learns a dark truth about Geoff's relationship with Yasmeen Nazir.On top of that, Adam Barlow finds out Daniel Osbourne’s secret as he comes face to face with Nicky, only to come up with

Alex Beresford, weather reporter on Good Morning Britain, revealed his dating woes on Friday's show.

Dani Dyer has hit back at fans who claim that she has accidentally revealed that she is having a baby boy.

Lucy Alexander, 50, admitted she has been taking part in the Government's Eat Out to Help Out scheme, she has now suggested a "Help Out to Workout" scheme, as she says she can't afford to pay a steep-priced membership while she is unemployed.

Dorinda Medley reunited with ex-boyfriend John Mahdessian onscreen during Thursday's episode of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.The former couple of seven years met up at her 55th birthday party, which was held at an old-school restaurant called The Russian Samovar.Dorinda, who'd earlier described John as 'family' to her, still kept in touch with the dry-cleaning magnate, 54, despite the fact that she'd ended their relationship last fall.

The R&B singer was said to be sat on his bed when a fellow inmate from the Metropolitan Correctional Centre in assaulted him, according to TMZ.Speaking to the New York Post, Kelly's lawyer Steven Greenberg said that he had been placed in solitary confinement as "that's the only place they can protect him".The alleged attacker was apparently angry about the prison's governor stopping visits at the centre, on more than one occasion, due to the number of Kelly's fans protesting outside the facility."My understanding is, every time there is a pro-R Kelly protest outside of the jail, they lock down the entire facility," Mr Greenberg said."When they do this, inmates don't get their commissary, they don't get their shower, stuff like that and

Naya Rivera after the actress’s tragic death.Naya died aged 33 after going missing at Lake Piru in California after a boating trip with her young son, Josey. Performing on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Amber who played Mercedes Jones on the show alongside Naya’s Santana Lopez, sang her track Moment in honour of her friend.As photos of Naya were projected behind her, she sang: ‘Now I need a moment alone with my soul, I can’t stop these thoughts, I need these.

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Emmy nominee Chris Pine and Suits alum Patrick J. Adams celebrated their 40th and 39th birthdays together with a motorcycle ride down the Pacific Coast Highway on Thursday.After popping into a Santa Monica coffee shop, the I Am the Night producer-actor perched on his white BMW Café Racer bike while looking handsome in a leopard-print shirt, black jeans, and boots.

Arsenal star Hector Bellerin is reportedly Juventus boss Andrea Pirlo's first-choice right-back target in the summer transfer window.

Queen and Adam Lambert have shared the first track from their forthcoming live album, ‘Live Around The World’, a stirring rendition of ‘The Show Must Go On’.Recorded at London’s 02 Arena in July 2018, ‘The Show Must Go On’ is the 12th and final track on Queen’s 1991 album ‘Innuendo’.Watch the performance below:To mark the occasion, guitarist Brian May has shared some unique history behind the track, expressing its links with original singer Freddy Mercury. In a press statement, May said, “Even though we were all aware of Freddie’s impending tragedy, we had some inspired and joyful times in the studio, making the ‘Innuendo’ album.

teasing an impending announcement with countdown clocks earlier this month, Smashing Pumpkins have returned with new singles ‘Cyr’ and ‘The Colour of Love’.It’s the first new music from the alt-rock icons since 2018 album ‘Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past.