Final plans for 268 houses and M58 link road at former colliery put forward

Lise Pedersen French director Flore Vasseur has opened up about her journey from high-flying entrepreneur in New York City to filmmaker whose feature debut “Bigger Than Us,” co-produced with Marion Cotillard, premiered at Cannes’ new sidebar dedicated to climate change.It all started when the then 24-year old Vasseur witnessed the 9/11 attacks from her office in NYC.“It was one of those life-changing moments, it tears away everything you believe, everything that you are. I had this intuition that there was a tangible reason why we were receiving these bombs and that I was contributing to this with my lifestyle, my ideas, my values.

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Ethan Havard and Oliver Partington have handed Adrian Lam a double boost after the forward duo were named in Wigan Warriors' squad for Friday's trip to Huddersfield Giants.

Asghar Farhadi is back in Cannes Competition this year with his latest movie A Hero, the story of a young man who is in prison because of a debt he is unable to pay. Today, the director told press that he was looking to “improve something in the world” with his filmmaking

Indiana Jones star Harrison Ford has been making secret visits to Helensburgh in a bid to see the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The Daily Record can exclusively reveal the movie star who is currently filming Indiana Jones 5, which has started shooting in Glasgow City centre, has made at least two trips to Helensburgh in the last five years.

SUSANNA Reid got into a furious row with a Good Morning Britain guest today as she defended footballers' salaries. The presenter, 50, was involved in a fiery debate with broadcaster Mike Parry about whether footballers are now better role models than government ministers.

Howie Mandel was called out for being rude by an angry mom on Tuesday’s “America’s Got Talent”.

Barack Obama may have been the most powerful man in the world, the 44th President of the United States still appears to be a music fan.So much so that Barack suggested that he and singer Bruce Springsteen team up together.Bruce Springsteen, 71, and former president Barack, 59, openly speak about their lives, music taste as well as their mutual love for their home country, the United States of America.Many may not have known that the former President and the Streets of Philadelphia singer had been friends, initially shocking the world upon the release of their podcast series, Renegades: Born In The USA.Renegade was famously Barack’s secret service code name during his time in office as President, with Michelle Obama revealing that the

Channel 4 is looking to introduce celebrities to long lost relatives on new show 'DNA Diners'. The upcoming programme - which could feature the likes of Joe Pasquale, Nick Hewer and Ann Widdecombe - will see stars hosting dinner parties with random people, but one of the guests will be related to them.

Steph McGovern, 39, has announced she will be making a return to the BBC with an unusual documentary exploring the science behind hi-vis clothes.The Packed Lunch host is currently enjoying a summer break from her hosting duties, but will return to the airwaves to explore why people “blindly obey” those wearing hi-vis clothing.On Instagram, she typed: “On the radio....I did a documentary for the BBC.....it’s a random one.....about hi-vis clothes! “When I was a BBC business correspondent I spent loads of my time in hi-vis at companies all over the UK. “So this doco is all about the history, use etc but also why we all blindly obey people wearing hi-vis! We do some funny experiments to prove it.

The “noine-noine” cast is all set to bid farewell to the show after it’s the eighth and final season. Actor aka Sergeant Terry Jeffords recently teased an exciting update for fans as he asked them to have high hopes about the show’s much-anticipated ending.

Snapchat video of him repeatedly punching her pet terrier. Brendan Brown, 20, admitted sending the clip and making violent threats to his former partner and her mother when he appeared at Perth Sheriff Court.

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Bonnybridge earlier this week. The animal was discovered by a passerby in Broomhill Road in the town on Monday July 12th.Scotland's Animal Welfare charity has taken to social media in a bid to reunite it with its owner.Falkirk Live is an exciting new title bringing you the latest headlines from Falkirk and beyond.But did you know all the ways you can stay informed with us?We share live news and exclusive scoops every day so make sure you're following us so we can keep you informed on all things Falkirk! A SSPCA spokesperson said: "Please note, this is not a rehoming post.

THE Chase fans were left fuming after an "absolute joke" of a final round. Viewers lashed out at host Bradley Walsh and accused him of asking contestants questions more slowly than the Chaser in the final round.

A LITTLE boy whose note to Marcus Rashford made Susanna Reid cry said he just wanted to cheer the England star up - as "people were mean". The Good Morning Britain host battled back tears yesterday as she read aloud the letter from Dexter Rosier, nine - and today, the youngster appeared on the show.

Alex Reid's fiancée Nikki Manashe has given birth.

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Real Madrid sensation Raphael Varane is reportedly searching for a new house in Manchester amid transfer speculation.The 28-year-old has been top of Manchester United’s transfer wish-list since they signed England international Jadon Sancho for a fee of £72.million from Borussia Dortmund.Varane’s decade worth of experience at Los Blancos makes him the ideal central-defender to partner Harry Maguire at the base of the defence as United look to displace rivals Manchester City at the top of the table next season.And according to reports, the Frenchman is in search for accommodation in the city which will come as a huge boost to Solskjaer.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star

Alex Reid has welcomed his second child after his fiancée Nikki Manashe has given birth to a baby girl. Nikki, 36, took to Instagram to share a sweet image of herself holding the tiny hand of her new arrival with her 24,000 followers.The blogger, who has been on a seven year long IVF journey, wrote a poem to her baby, beginning: "Welcome to the world little Miss Reid." The poem reads: "I loved you from the very start, You stole my breath, embraced my heart.