Horrifying video shows giant dead rats littered amongst rubbish picked up by Glasgow binmen

“The pandemic gave me a lot more thinking time, so my mind became consumed with food as it had no other occupation.”

Emmerdale fans know them as Manpreet and Jai Sharma in the Dales but actors Rebecca Sarker and Chris Bisson actually share a Coronation Street connection.

Shane Warne's close friend Ed Sheeran has taken to Instagram to share that he is "absolutely gutted" following the death of the legendary cricketer earlier today, aged 52.The musician, 31, reflected on the final conversation he had with Shane as he paid tribute to his friend in a heartbreaking post.In view of his 37.2 million followers, the Shape Of You hitmaker told how he last spoke to Shane earlier this week.The star shared a snap of Shane with record executive Michael Gudinski, who died on March 1.Ed wrote: "The world keeps taking incredible people away."I spoke to Shane on the anniversary of Michaels passing this week saying we were both raising a glass of 707 in his honour, and now this news comes out.

Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Friday, March 4.

A much-loved dad-of-four took his own life, an inquest heard.

There have been more than 900,000 coronavirus cases in Greater Manchester since the start of the pandemic, latest figures reveal.

Former Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott believes Ralf Rangnick's gameplan for Manchester United's trip to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday should dictate whether or not club captain Harry Maguire makes the starting line-up.

People from across the world are supporting Ukrainians after Russia invaded the country over a week ago.

It hasn't even been two weeks since the last of a string of storms battered the UK.

After reprising her role as Maddy Perez on HBO teen drama Euphoria, Alexa Demie is part of one of the hottest TV shows around right now.The programme, which is now on its second series, has taken the world by storm thanks to its coming of age tale and gritty portrayal of everything from drugs to social media to young love. And though actress Zendaya may be making headlines, partly thanks to her adorable rumoured relationship with Tom Holland, fellow co-star Alexa has shot to fame too. Here’s everything you need to know about the Euphoria star… She was born in East Hollywood Given that she was born in East Hollywood, perhaps it’s no surprise that Alexa found a love for acting.

Katie Price packed on the PDA with her fiancé Carl Woods as they enjoyed a low-key stroll in Thailand on Thursday.The pair have jetted off on holiday to film content for their OnlyFans channel and are "talking about getting married" out there – leaving Katie's family fearing her decision to tie the knot, sources have told OK! But Katie didn't seem too concerned about her clan's worries as she locked lips with her 33 year old other half during their outing. Former glamour model Katie looked happy and relaxed in a black top adorned with the gold logo "get over it" and a pair of matching black cycling shorts.

NBCUniversal has ended its content deal with Hulu, re-routing Saturday Night Live and a number of other marquee titles to its own streaming service, Peacock.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAnyone paying even casual attention to the music industry must have noticed the skyrocketing value of song catalogs, which have exploded at such a rate that we’re seeing an average of two or three nine-figure deals per month, with Sting, Neil Diamond and David Bowie’s estate making multi-hundred-million-dollar sales in just the past two months.Thus, it was just a matter of time before performing rights organizations — an often-overlooked multi-billion dollar business that collects royalties when songs are played everywhere from bars and restaurants to stadiums — got into the game, and BMI, which along with ASCAP is the biggest PRO in the U.S., has enlisted unnamed advisors to assist in exploring opportunities for its members and its business, according to an internal letter obtained by Variety. In the letter, BMI president-CEO Mike O’Neill sets the scene described above and writes, “It’s important that we evaluate what this could mean for BMI, both now and into the future.

It looks like Scott Disick has a new lady in his life!

OMG this is so creepy…

We have missed going to museums so much!!!!!!!!! Finally returning and soaking it all in! Exposing the kids to art makes us so happy – and so does asking them questions about what they’re seeing and feeling! This visit to LACMA was such a blast! And there’s so many changes there! Watch!

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Thursday. Beer gardens and outdoor areas of restaurants will open by July 6, bringing a boost to summer spirits.The five-mile visiting restriction looks set to be lifted on July 3.From July 13, outdoor contact sports for children will be allowed and non-essential shops outside shopping centres allowed to open.Two days later it is planned that hairdressers can also reopen.Final decisions on moving into Phase 3 will be taken in line with the statutory three-weekly review cycle, due on July 9.Some measures have also come into force across Scotland with face coverings becoming mandatory on public transport.

Nicola Sturgeon has thanked heroic police officers for their 'quick and decisive actions' in response to a mass stabbing in Glasgow earlier today. The First Minister said her thoughts were with “all those people who have been caught up in this terrible incident” as well as “residents and staff at the hotel”.Police raced to The Park Inn Hotel on West George Street in the city centre following reports of a stabbing.

The mass stabbing in Glasgow this afternoon which is feared to have killed two people is not being treated as a terror attack.

Renfield Street between West Regent Street and St Vincent Street as a result.Glasgow City Council's Traffic Control and Management team (TRAFFCOM) have issued a bulletin confirming that a 'serious police incident' has taken place.Daily Record reports that there are fatalities and multiple victims.In a tweet at 1.51pm, Greater Glasgow Police wrote: "Emergency services are currently dealing with an incident on West George Street in Glasgow.

Coronavirus deaths in the UK's hospitals have jumped by 21 in the past 24 hours.