Ex-British No1 Laura Robson forced to retire from tennis aged 28 after injury torment

Renfrewshire politicians have joined forces to heap scorn on "lame duck" Prime Minister Boris Johnson, following a confidence vote in the Commons on Monday night.

Borat 2 star Maria Bakalova has joined the cast of Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3.Character details are yet to be revealed but Deadline reports that the actress will play a “key role” in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe film.Director James Gunn took to Twitter to confirm the casting, writing: “Yes yes yes, okay, I guess I should be surprised it took you guys this long to get this one.

Snoop Dogg has said that he wants everyone to “learn to get along” following the outcome of the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation trial.The rapper said he was too “busy doing Snoop Dogg” to keep up with the highly publicised case but is now calling for others to “be better, with or without each other”.His comments come after he announced the cancellation of his ‘I Wanna Thank Me’ tourdue to “unforeseen scheduling conflicts”.Speaking to the Associated Press at the MTV Movie and TV Awards [via The Independent], the rapper said: “It was definitely hard for me to make the decision… there’s a lot going on in my life and the world in general.“I need some time… to really give my fans a great show when I go over there because they know how much I love them.“When I go back I want to make sure I’m mentally right, physically and spiritually right and I want to make sure that the world is in a better place.”When asked for his thoughts on the defamation trial between Depp and Heard, he added: “I really didn’t watch it because I was too busy doing Snoop Dogg.“The life of Snoop Dogg is overwhelming at times, but I pray that everything is beautiful and everybody in life can learn to get along and be better with or without each other.”On June 1 the jury ruled in favour of Depp who had sued his ex-wife for defamation over a 2018 op-ed in The Washington Post where she claimed to be a survivor of domestic violence.Although Depp was not mentioned by name in the piece, the actor’s lawyers argued that it falsely implied that Heard was physically and sexually abused by him during their marriage.Depp was awarded $10million (£8million) in compensatory damages and $5million in punitive damages.

A struggling mum-of-five says her family was unable to shower or have a proper meal for days after their Personal Independent Payment never arrived.

Tameside’s long-standing chief executive has suddenly resigned after more than three decades working at the council.

A disgruntled Renfrew resident has told how she waited 40 minutes on the runway at Glasgow Airport after a delayed EasyJet flight.

Cardi B has responded to criticism after she confirmed that she will feature ‘WAP‘ and ‘Up‘ on her second album.The record, which has neither a title nor a release date yet, will be the follow-up to the rapper’s 2018 debut ‘Invasion Of Privacy‘. In a recent interview with Centrefold, Cardi said that her respective 2020 and 2021 singles ‘WAP’ and ‘Up’ will feature on the new record.But one social media user in particular took issue with this decision, writing in a since-deleted tweet that the “streaming era” is to blame for such moves and that “artists just do this to get certifications for their album”.Cardi spotted the tweet before it was pulled and responded: “Stop trying to act innocent when u know u was trying to pander.A post shared by The Neighborhood Talk (@theneighborhoodtalk)“Why haven’t you said nothing about other artists who recently put songs b4 the pandemic on their album or people that have to put other people songs on their shit… imagine my biggest song not being on a [sic] album,” she said.As HipHopDX notes, the user wrote after deleting the original tweet that they weren’t “trying to start a stan war” but had instead wanted to share “a critique of the music industry and how it affects track listing”.Cardi continued to defend her decision, writing that ‘Invasion Of Privacy’ contained no “CDs, Merch or bundles” upon its release and that the Twitter user should “wash your tongue correctly b4 you talk about who needs streams in this bitch”.One fan waded in on the debate: “I don’t see anything wrong with it.

With Father's Day officially inching closer, many of us might begin to think about what gifts can help us celebrate the special man in our life.

Finland is the latest EU nation to extend Covid entry restrictions for travellers from the UK until next month.

They’re all in! More than a decade after wrapping up their time on Scrubs, the cast continues to be invested in a return.

A tale as old as time. As her breakup with Michael B. Jordan continues to make headlines, Lori Harvey is sending a subtle message on social media.

Kate Middleton has charmed royal fans after a video was released of her comforting Zara and Mike Tindall's eight year old daughter Mia during the Jubilee Pageant. The Duchess of Cambridge seemed to spend most her time trying to combat her youngest, Prince Louis' antics but she still made time for the Queen's great-granddaughter. In the clip, which was shared on Twitter, Kate can be seen stroking the arm of a distressed Mia, who had clearly climbed over the seats to reach the Duchess.

People across the UK will now be settling down each evening at 9pm for the latest instalment of Love Island, after the show made its highly anticipated return to TV screens on Monday 6 June. Millions of fans tuned in to watch the first episode of the 2022 series, with the ITV2 show getting off to a flying start with new twists already being thrown in.

EastEnders star Danielle Harold is in the midst of her own real life drama after reportedly being axed from the London soap. She has played teen mother Lola Pearce after first appearing on the show in 2011, fending off her fair share of on-screen dramatics including an iconic storyline where she returned to con fan-favourite Phil Mitchell. Danielle, who turned 30 just one week ago, was said to be "teary" and "in pieces" after the shock firing, which she didn’t see coming.

Olly Murs has just announced his engagement to his girlfriend of three years, bodybuilder Amelia Tank. The Troublemaker hitmaker took to Instagram to post an adorable photo of the loved-up couple on a mountainside where they had clearly been hiking.The pair can be seen in a fierce embrace as Amelia’s diamond sparkler could be seen on her hand, after Olly popped the question on Saturday. Olly, 37, captioned the snap: "04.06.2022 Amelia Tank," followed by a diamond ring emoji and a white heart emoji.” Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

Adam Sandler always has a story to tell. The 55-year-old comedian stopped by on Monday and went into hilarious detail of how an incident in bed left him with a brutal eye wound.“I had an accident, everybody,” Sandler said after Fallon pointed out his black eye and scab. “Everything's all right, but I wish it was a good story — it's pathetic.”The star went on to explain that the hotel bed he was sleeping in was made too tightly, and at 4 a.m., he couldn't figure out why he was so uncomfortable.

, which returns to Disney+ in February 2023. While celebrating the series’ success at  Celebration in Anaheim, California, Pedro Pascal, Carl Weathers, Giancarlo Esposito and more cast members spoke with ET about what’s to come from the anticipated new episodes as the spinoff continues to follow the titular bounty hunter and his young companion. “Three is even better than the previous one,” Pascal says of the upcoming installment of the series, teasing, “It’s safe to say that you’re going to love it.” Echoing that sentiment, Weathers says season 3 is “fuller” and has “a lot more heft.” “It’s so dense with so much action but also character,” he adds. For Katee Sackhoff, who reprises her role as Bo-Katan Kryze, the word to describe the vibe of the season is “dark.”Not only that, but the scope of the new episodes are going to be “larger than ever… and it’s just an expansion, in many ways, of last season,” Esposito says.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterRob McElhenney has teamed with Chase Rosenblatt, Melissa Kaspers, Spencer Marell, and Richard Rosenblatt to launch the entertainment-tech company Adim.According to the company, it combines traditional creative development practices with technology to reward creators with ownership in what they create and a say in how the Adim community is governed. People will apply for membership and, once accepted, will have the opportunity to collaborate and create stories, characters, and narrative universes under the mentorship of established writers.

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticIt’s wild to realize while watching “Ms. Marvel” that the studio’s newest heroine would have been about 2 years old in 2008, the year “Iron Man” kick-started Marvel’s sprawling cinematic universe as we know it. Like the comic books that inspired it, the on-screen MCU has officially become old enough to spawn a literal new generation of superheroes who grew up watching the Avengers shoot through time and space and back again to stop the bad guys.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorTV’s battle for new yardsticks isn’t over yet.The TV companies that own ad-tech firm OpenAP intend to make a pitch at Cannes to get advertisers to move their dollars to new kinds of measurement technologies — just as the networks are trying to roll out alternate audience-tabulation systems to Nielsen, which still sets the main currency upon which most ad deals are based.Open AP is owned by Fox, NBCUniversal, Paramount and Warner Brothers Discovery, which will push advertisers to “shift real dollars from panels to census,” says Brittany Slattery, chief marketing officer at OpenAP.Despite the networks’ best efforts, Nielsen remains an integral part of the audience-measurement mix. In April, the Fox-owned streaming outlet Tubi said it plans to expand its relationship with Nielsen to help advertisers measure viewing of Tubi programming across a wider array of venues.

Adam Sandler worried fans when he appeared on Good Morning America sporting a nasty-looking black eye. READ: Robin Roberts urged to stay safe during powerful GMA assignment from UkraineThe actor explained how he sustained the injury – and it might not be what you’re expecting. "I was in bed, in the middle of the night and, you know how they tuck in your sheets at the bottom, some people? Somebody tucked in the sheets too much and I had my phone in the middle of the bed.