Family devastated as they miss Ryanair flight for £1,500 holiday after being left stranded in Manchester Airport queues

The distraught family of a teenager who was strangled in Australia have blasted a decision to release her murderer, calling him a 'monster'. Rebecca Ryle was 19 when she was killed by evil James Duggan in 2004 after her family emigrated to Australia from Harwood, Bolton.

Easter being the hottest on record – with 21C highs making it warmer than Majorca this week.Easter bunnies will be baking as weather temperatures double thanks to hot air blown 2,000 miles from the Sahara desert.Highs will push 19C from today and nudge 21C by Thursday, with 20C expected over the holiday weekend.Majorca is due to be just 17C.Coral slashed odds on record temperatures from 4-1 to 5-4.Spokesman Harry Aitkenhead said: “The sun will shine and the odds say this Easter could enter the record books.”But drivers face a trip to the car wash – as “blood rain” tomorrow will stain motors with orange Sahara dust again, as happened last month.Skies look mainly dry for the south from Wednesday, with the north staying unsettled before showers reduce for the weekend.Met Office forecaster Marco Petagna said: “Easter looks promising, with high pressure dominating.“Warmer weather will be seen as winds swing to the south. Sometimes we see a step change in temperatures signalling the start of spring proper, and this week could mark that change.”A Met Office forecaster added: “Temperatures will be on the rise as warmer air spreads across the UK, with potential for 20C.“It becomes warmer in the south from Wednesday, with the north more changeable.”This weekend’s Easter getaway will be the busiest on the UK’s roads in at least eight years, motorists are being warned.An estimated 21.5million leisure trips will be made by car between Good Friday and Easter Monday, the RAC said.The Met Office site says that from mid-April, more settled conditions are expected "with longer spells of dry and fine weather."It added: "However, changeable intervals are possible.

Billionaire Elon Musk has always been unpredictable, and once again, he delivered a surprise.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorElon Musk has reversed his plan to join Twitter’s board of directors, less than a week after he announced his investment in the social media giant.On Sunday night, Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal disclosed in a twitter message to company staffers that Musk has decided not to join the board.Last week it was disclosed that Musk has become Twitter’s single-largest shareholder with a 9.2% stake quietly gathered. The agreement unveiled last week curbed Musk’s ability to amass more than a 14.9% interest in the company as long as he remains a director on the board.

Bob Odenkirk and the team behind Better Call Saul opened up about their show's series finale at PaleyFest in Los Angeles on Saturday.The actor, 59, opened up about what he wanted to see from his character during the show's final season.'I always wanted the character to grow and I campaigned for that over the years,' he told The Hollywood Reporter. 'My argument to Vince Gilligan was that sometimes people do learn the right lessons from trauma and challenge in life.

Eight people have been taken to hospital after a crash involving three vehicles in Middleton. The collision took place on the A669 Oldham Road at around 10.30pm on Sunday.

Chris Willman Music WriterThe artist formerly known as Josh Tillman has taken fans through some twists before, but “Father John Misty: big band leader” is probably not a curve very many saw coming as a career development in 2022. The eclectic singer-songwriter certainly hasn’t been shy about employing orchestration before, to the point of bringing his own sizable string section out on tour on his last pre-pandemic outing, probably at considerable personal expense.

Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Monday, April 11.

Sam Elliot has publicly apologized after comments he made about "The Power of the Dog" last month on an episode of Marc Maron’s "WTF" podcast. On Sunday, Elliot spoke on a panel at Deadline’s Contender TV Event to promote his newest series, 1883, and he was asked about his recent comments regarding Jane Campion’s "The Power of the Dog." In the podcast, Elliott referred to Campion's film as a "piece of s---" and said it made "allusions to homosexuality throughout the f------ movie," NBC News reported. Elliott also reportedly questioned a New Zealand filmmaker's ability to create a film about the American west.  On Sunday, Elliott addressed his recent comments that sparked backlash.

Julian Lennon is helping the people of Ukraine through the medium of music.  

Oscar-winning actor Nicolas Cage and Riko Shibataput on a loved-up display while holding hands at a screening for his upcoming newfilm The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent in New York City on Saturday evening.For the event, held at theRegal Essex Crossing, the 58-year-oldNational Treasure actorrocked a shiny black velvet suit, a button-down and leather loafers.Meanwhile, his 26-year-old pregnant wife, who he wedat the Wynn Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas last year, looked beautiful in a kimono-inspired dress adorned with flowers on purple stripes. Happy couple: Oscar-winning actor Nicolas Cage and Riko Shibata put on a loved-up display while holding hands at a screening for his upcoming new film The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent in New York City on Saturday eveningShe wore her long dark tresses in a sleek updo and accessorized with a pair of white and gold sneakers and an embroidered purse.

A 23-year-old man is in a critical condition and fighting for his life after being attacked outside Oxford Hotel in Sydney’s gay neighbourhood Oxford Street in the early hours of Saturday morning. The police arrested three men and urged the public for information or dash cam footage of the attack. Evander Tuala was allegedly punched and fell to the ground, striking his head and sustaining life-threatening head injuries. NSW Police Superintendent John Duncan told the media that Tuala was “fighting for his life with head injuries”.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefThe release of “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” and “Ambulance” gave Hollywood a rare one-two-three at the South Korean box office over the weekend. But neither newcomer managed to earn $1 million in another deeply depressed session.“Sonic 2” earned $843,000 over the weekend and $979,000 over its opening five days, according to data from Kobis, the theatrical tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council (Kofic).“Ambulance” earned $450,000 between Friday and Sunday and a total of $674,000 over its five days since release on Wednesday.

When it came to bringing The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey from the pages of Walter Mosley’s novel to screens on Apple TV+, the writer and star Samuel L. Jackson agree that the long haul – with over a decade of development – due to their commitment to telling the epic story through the long form of television – was worth the wait.

Al Pacino was seen exiting Felix Restaurant after enjoying a swanky dinner with Noor Alfallah in Venice Beach, California on Saturday night.Following adecadent Italian meal, the Scarface actor, 81, and28-year-old television producer, who has been previously linked to Clint Eastwood and Mick Jagger, left in the same car together after bumping into Vito Schnabel as she smoked a cigarette outside.For the apparent date night,Pacino cut a dapper figure in all black, while Alfallah matched in a leather jacket, lace-trimmed tank, skintight leggings and a pair of booties. Looking good! Al Pacino was seen exiting Felix Restaurant after enjoying a dinner with Noor Alfallah in Venice Beach, California on Saturday nightThis is the first time the Academy Award winner, whosplit from his ex-girlfriend Meital Dohan in 2020 due to theirfour-decade age gap, has been romantically linked to Alfallah.

Billy Porter is weighing in on the headline-grabbing Oscars slap, and what he felt it represented about the societal perception of masculinity.ET's Kevin Frazier spoke with Porter at the grand opening of the Shonda Rhimes Performing Arts Center, home of the Debbie Allen Dance Academy, in Los Angeles on Saturday, and he shared his take on the incident and its aftermath.Will Smith's actions at the 2022 Oscars have been at the forefront of public discourse since the moment he took the stage to hit Chris Rock during the live show. Now, less than two weeks later, Smith has been banned from attending the Oscars for 10 years, and Porter says it's tough to really address the altercation.«It's a really rough one for me, you know, because I don't know that I have the authority to speak on it.

ITV to make a whole series of the programme, which sees celebrities perform a musical number to impress judges. Fans had been expecting to see a new episode after six new performers took to the stage last week.

Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz are continuing their flashy wedding celebrations.

star Mark Wahlberg wants to be a part of more uplifting content.

Bel-Air is Peacock’s one-hour drama series that re-imagines the beloved ’90s sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air through a modern, dramatic take on Will’s complicated journey from the streets of West Philadelphia to the gated mansions of Bel-Air.