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A man who bought cocaine to give to his pals on a camping trip has been spared jail.

The South Lanarkshire Labour Group have moved against the council budget for the upcoming financial year.

BRIT award-winning rapper Dave has upset Scots fans after a last-minute change of his tour dates in Glasgow next week.

Russia and Ukraine have been told they must find neutral venues for their national sides by UEFA amid rising tensions.

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Japan boss Hajime Moriyasu headed to Glasgow for talks with Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou and the Hoops' Japanese players last ahead of their crucial World Cup double-header next month.

BBC journalist Clive Myrie has been praised by viewers after he was seen shedding a tear while reporting on the horrifying war scenes live from Kyiv. The 57-year-old reporter became overwhelmed with emotion as he gave an update on the Russian invasion of Ukraine for BBC News at 10 on Thursday evening (February 24).He was reporting on the attack saying that "fierce fighting is taking place" and that Putin's forces "breached the border in three main directions from the east, the south and the north."As he prepared to introduce BBC News international correspondent Orla Guerin, a tear could be seen falling down Clive's cheek.The heart-wrenching scenes didn't go unnoticed by viewers watching the programme at home.Taking to Twitter, one fan penned: "Seeing Clive Myrie cry on the BBC news will stay with me for some time."Another added: "Clive Myrie is a heroic broadcaster."A third person posted: "Thanks @CliveMyrieBBC for being our eyes and ears in Kyiv.

Chloe Crowhurst has bravely revealed she suffered three miscarriages before sharing her pregnancy news. The Love Island star discussed how she kept her pregnancy away from social media and the public eye to avoid any unnecessary stress. The 27 year old explained: "With my pregnancy, I didn’t announce it for quite a long time - just because I’ve had very bad experiences in the past with pregnancies and stuff like that.

Gogglebox viewers will be introduced to a new brand new family in upcoming scenes.Scottish couple Joe, 25, and Roisin, 23, are the latest editions to join the Channel 4 comedy series.Bosses were reportedly keen to welcome a family from Scotland onto the show.The pair will make their debut during Friday's episode (February 24) where they will offer their verdict on the latest shows on television.Fans of the show have taken to their keyboards to share their excitement at the news.Taking to Twitter, one fan penned: "Welcome to our screens Roisin and Joe. Look forward to seeing you later."Another added: "These two!! Spent new year and many a good night out with them.

Gogglebox show bosses have introduced a brand new family that are set to appear on the Channel 4 show for the very first time tonight, Friday 25 February.The programme's official Twitter page made the announcement as they shared a snap of the couple, who hail from Scotland, called Joe, 25, and Roisin, 23. "Meet our new Scottish Goggleboxers Roisin and Joe! See you on the sofa for brand new #Gogglebox TONIGHT, 9pm on @Channel4." the announcement read.

Manchester Evening News. They also said a cost to cover over a section of the signage had yet to be agreed.

Liverpool defender Joel Matip turned into a prime Yaya Toure in midweek as he bagged a goal in their 6-0 win over Leeds.The Cameroonian weaved his way up the Anfield pitch, played a one-two with Mohamed Salah and slotted home in a move reminiscent of the domineering former Manchester City midfielder.It's not often you see centre-backs taking it upon themselves to foray forward and find the back of the net.However, there have been a few occasions in Premier League history where it's happened with magnificent results.Daily Star Sport is taking a look at six of the best.Fabian Schar made quite the impression after joining Newcastle in the summer of 2018. The Switzerland international scored four goals in 24 league appearances in his debut season in English football, with the pick of the bunch coming against Burnley.He let fly from 30 yards out with a strike which went in off the post and won both the Premier League and Match of the Day's February Goal of the Month.Have we missed any? Let us know in the comments section.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

This Morning.The former Coronation Street star, 33, appeared as a guest panellist on the latest episode of the ITV show.Speaking with presenters Alison Hammond and Josie Gibson via video-link, Nicola shared her own story of being stalked for three years on Instagram.Nicola said: "I've had an online stalker for three years and the police thankfully were able to identify him after a year of investigation. "But because of the fact that this man was not verified online, it took them such a long time to find him - and obviously during that time I felt very very unsafe."If platforms like Instagram, Facebook and Twitter had a verification system, it would have been far easier for the police to identify who this man is."Looking stunned by Nicola's tale, Josie replied: "That is terrifying.

ITV's This Morning has been involved in another presenter shake-up on Friday 25 February as Dermot O'Leary has taken the day off. Alison Hammond, 47, appeared on the show looking gorgeous in a bright blue and green patterned black shirt with black trousers she introduced her co-host for the day – Josie Gibson. Josie, 37, who recently sparked concern with her tweet about Rylan's hospital stay, was dressed in a burgundy shirt with a some black trousers for the programme and looked overjoyed to be presenting alongside her pal.

Denzel Curry has shared a new single that features Slowthai – listen to ‘Zatoichi’ below.The song is the second release from his upcoming album ‘Melt My Eyez See Your Future’, which Curry announced earlier this month with a teaser video, revealing the record would feature contributions from T-Pain, Slowthai, Rico Nasty, Kenny Beats, JPEGMAFIA, Thundercat, Robert Glasper and more. A release date is yet to be confirmed.The latest song has been produced by Powers Pleasant and features Slowthai on the song’s chorus.The video for the song was filmed on location in Peru, ‘Zatoichi’ and follows on from the Sci-Fi Western visuals seen in the recently-released single ‘Walkin’.Watch the video here:Speaking about his upcoming album, Curry said: “I like traditional hip hop, I like drum and bass, I like trap, I like poetry, so a lot of that is going to be interwoven in this album including jazz and a lot of genres that I came up on as a kid and just being in my parents’ house.”The follow up to 2019’s ‘Zuu’, he added: “This album is made up of everything that I couldn’t give you on TA13OO or Imperial because I was going through depression anger issues.”Curry also announced details of North American, UK and European tour dates for 2022.

Bloc Party have released a new single called ‘Sex Magik’ – you can listen to it below.Following on from last month’s ‘The Girls Are Fighting’ and 2021’s ‘Traps’, the latest song from Kele Okereke and co. combines hypnotic verses with a euphoric, soaring chorus.

The Queen has a busy schedule, but even Her Majesty enjoys some down time in front of the television.

K.J. Yossman Ukrainian director Stanislav Kapralov (“Let It Snow”) was in the middle of pre-production for a new film — a Hollywood project with U.S. actors and a U.S.

If you have not watched the season 2 finale of Love Is Blind, bookmark this for later or proceed with caution. In Friday's finale of Love Is Blind season 2, the question was not whether love was actually blind, but rather whether love was enough to get these six couples to the altar and willing to say their «I dos» in front of friends and family. There were success stories, a few shockers, plenty of heartbreak, and some dinner reservations at Nobu made. Here's where all the couples ended up at the end of the season 2 finale: The couple was all nerves as their wedding day approached with Danielle saying in an aside interview that they discussed what they were going to say that morning and were «still not on the same page,» adding that Nick seemed to think she wasn't ready while noting that she wanted Nick «to be my husband more than anything.» While preparing to walk down the aisle, Nick described himself as «back and forth, up and down, left and right.»When it came time for them to head to the altar, Nick was a literal puddle of sweat, with it soaking through his gray suit as he squinted down the aisle to his nervous bride. They read out their own vows and when it came time to decide if they would become husband and wife, they surprisingly both agreed despite Nick's dramatic sigh at the end of the penultimate episode. «I have no question whatsoever that you are the person I'm supposed to be with,» Nick tells Danielle.

Hollyoaks actress Jennifer Metcalfe has lit up screens in her role as Mercedes McQueen since 2008.The 38-year-old's long run has established her as a much loved soap legend and one of the most familiar faces in the village. Having been involved in some of the show's most dramatic storylines, viewers might be surprised to hear that Jennifer's own life has been equally action packed. From shock splits to becoming a single Mum following a traumatic birth, let's take a look at Jennifer's life off screen...

Olivia and Alex Bowen have flew to Tenerife for a luxurious babymoon, and the pair's hotel is seriously lavish. Love Island stars Alex, 30, and Olivia, 28, have shared a series of clips and snaps on Instagram showing off their incredible suite at the Royal River Luxury Hotel, which includes a private pool. Mum-to-be Olivia, who recently admitted she's "internally screaming" about becoming a parent for the first time, took to social media to share a sweet selfie of her and her husband, as they got boarded their flight.