James Bulger killer Jon Venables refused parole over child abuse images

Cruz Beckham has announced he's launching a career in the music industry just one day after turning 17 on 20 February. Victoria and David's son is working with writer Poo Bear, who is behind the likes of Usher's Confessions era and as well as several of Justin Bieber's biggest hits from his Purpose album.

Cocteau Twins’ Elizabeth Fraser has announced her first new release in 13 years as part of this year’s Record Store Day output.The Cocteau Twins singer’s last record came in 2009 with the single ‘Moses’, although she has collaborated with other artists on their own material since then.In April, she will share a new five-song EP under the name Sun’s Signature – a new project she has formed with her partner Damon Reece, who has played the drums for Spiritualized among other artists. The self-titled EP will feature some familiar tracks to Fraser fans, including the rare 2000 single ‘Underwater’ and two songs she played during a solo appearance at 2012’s Meltdown Festival, ‘Golden Air’ and ‘Make Lovely The Day’.The record will be completed by two tracks called ‘Bluedusk’ and ‘Apples’.

JYP Entertainment‘s new girl group NMIXX have made their debut with a head-spinning music video for ‘O.O’.The visual opens at a scene of a shipwreck, as an ominous fog clears to reveal the members of the new girl group. They launch into a fierce performance of the new track, entering a number of whimsical new worlds.“Eyes wide open like ‘OO’ / Watch out, baila baila baila / Watch it, how nice how nice,” they sing on the chorus, while performing the song’s intricate choreography.

Brookside, Bread and The Responder fans have paid tribute to actress Sylvie Gatrill, who has died after a battle with cancer.

Love it or loathe it, Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps had a mighty fanbase by the time it finished up in 2011.

A missing Scot's disappearance is said to be 'completely out of character', with cops launching a desperate search.

The birth certificate for Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott‘s newborn son has made its way online and it has revealed some new details, including the baby boy’s full name.

A prominent member of Ayr’s licensed trade scene will make her final journey this week following her death at the age of 75.

Explore Dundee has announced its plans for this year’s open-top bus tours of the city.

Naman Ramachandran Kenneth Branagh’s “Belfast” leads the nominations at the 2022 Irish Film and Television Academy Film and Drama award nominations with 10 nods across categories. “Belfast” is nominated for best film, best director and script for Branagh, with a lead actor nod for Jude Hill, supporting actor recognitions for Ciarán Hinds and Jamie Dornan and a supporting actress nod for Caitríona Balfe, besides craft nominations.

Emmerdale couple Rhona Goskirk (Zoe Henry) and Marlon Dingle (Mark Charnock) find their romance on the rocks next week as the latter makes a shocking discovery.Rhona knows that time is running out to tell Marlon the truth about Marcus Dean's (Darcy Grey) identity, however, things get more complicated when Marcus informs Rhona that she’s been named in his dad Pierce Harris' will.When Kim Tate (Claire King) stops by to speak with Rhona and learns of Marcus’s identity, she’s rattled.Rhona does her best to explain everything about Pierce and Marcus, but Kim can’t believe what she’s hearing.Kim heads off as Marlon enters confused, catching only the tail-end of the confrontation.Rhona finally comes clean to a stunned Marlon.

Louise Minchin has revealed her new exciting career plans after her exit from BBC Breakfast.The TV host is "very excited" to announce her new job move which will be fronting Push Your Peak in partnership with indoor bike company, Wattbike.Her move away from BBC Breakfast comes after almost 20 years in the role.The I'm A Celeb star announced her news on social media to her 128,000 Instagram followers.She said: “I am very excited to tell you about my new podcast with @wattbike #pushyourpeak,” with a glimpse at the podcast’s cover artwork.In a clip, Louise explained that the show will see her sit down with “superhumans who have done extraordinary things”.She added: “Push Your Peak is a brand new podcast brought to you by Wattbike.

Coronation Street favourite Adam Barlow (Sam Roberton) finds his freedom in jeopardy next week as Lydia Chambers takes her stalker plot to the next level.In the factory, Sarah confirms that Lydia won’t be returning to work after the latter makes out she's having an affair with hunky lawyer Adam.However, Adam assures partner Sarah that Lydia is telling a pack of lies.At the flat, Sarah demands dates and times from Lydia of when she supposedly had sex with Adam.When Sarah suggests it’s all lies, Lydia shows Sarah threatening texts, making out they’re from Ken Barlow's grandson Adam.Sarah points out they’re from a different number but when Lydia suggests she calls the number, Sarah’s shocked to find a phone ringing in Adam’s drawer.Adam arrives to find Sarah dumping his stuff outside. Can Adam talk his way out of this one?A desperate Adam calls at Lydia’s house asking to talk.Spotting a couple of passers-by, Lydia plays the victim and shouts at Adam to leave her alone, making out she’s scared.Lydia eventually opens the door but as Adam steps inside, he’s horrified to see she’s trashed her house in another elaborate bid to set him up.As he pulls out his phone to call the police, Lydia tells him it’s too late as they’re already here.Is Adam in more trouble?Elsewhere in Weatherfield, Emma Brooker spies on Ted’s grandson, Jon, in Freshco’s car park as he collects the trolleys.

Emmerdale viewers let out a sigh of relief during the latest trip to the village as Meena Jutla came one step closer to life in prison.

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Eamonn Holmes has stepped in to defend Rylan Clark on social media after a troll took aim at the BBC Radio 2 star.GB News star Eamonn, 62, took matters into his own hands when the Twitter troll claimed Rylan had been throwing "sickies" - after he was absent from his Radio 2 show for two weeks.It comes as This Morning star Rylan recently opened up about his health issues.The troll slammed Eamonn and Rylan in the tweet as well as praising Piers Morgan for 'having an opinion'.They wrote: "Never been a fan of @EamonnHolmes but sadly our TV & radio shows are loaded with presenters like him, who openly admit to having no talent or opinions & wonder why they’re in their well paid jobs. "They added: "At least @piersmorgan has an opinion.

EastEnders next week leaving the Carter family heartbroken.Mick Carter (Danny Dyer) threatens to cancel the organised boxing match if they don’t get more people to sign up.Martin Fowler (James Bye) and Nancy Carter (Maddie Hill) persuade Zack Hudson (James Farrar) to enter a cooking competition, so Nancy lets him use the kitchen at The Vic to practice.With only a few participants, Mick tells Janine Butcher (Charlie Brooks) he will cancel the match leading Janine to turn to Kim Fox (Tameka Empson) for help with signing people up. Kim completes her task but promises whoever beats Mick has free drinks for a year, leaving the Queen Vic landlord frustrated and asks Janine to ensure he fights the weakest person.

James Bulger’s dad fears one of his son’s killers has had plastic surgery to give the “monster protection with a new face”.Jon Venables was jailed alongside Robert Thompson after the chilling murder in Liverpool 1993.The duo – aged 10 at the time of the crime – were freed on licence with lifelong anonymity, but Venables is back in jail for possession of child abuse images.It emerged on September 28 that he has been denied parole, and will have to wait another two years before reapplying.James' dad Ralph Bulger wrote to the probation and parole services before the hearing and demanded to know about any plastic surgery.He told the Daily Mirror: “Taxpayers’ money should not be spent giving a monster protection with a new face.”Mr Bulger heard

killers was refused parole.Jon Venables, 38, and his friend Robert Thompson were 10 in 1993, when they killed James, two, after taking him from Bootle, Merseyside.They served eight years before being freed on licence with lifelong anonymity, but Venables is now in jail for possessing child abuse images.It is understood he has been told it will be two years before he can apply for parole again.James’ father Ralph Bulger said: “This is the first time ever that the right decision has been made regarding my son’s killers."I am so relieved because I was convinced he was getting out – just as he has done before.”Venables went to jail in 2010 for having child abuse images on his laptop.He was released in 2013 with another new identity, but in 2017

James Bulger’s father tonight said he could “rest easy” as one of his son’s killers was refused parole.

Ian Brady who killed five children in the 1960s murdered a cat aged 10 and went on to kill dogs and rabbits before turning his attention on people. Child killers Robert Thompson and Jon Venables also shot pigeons and tied rabbits to railway lines before they preyed on defenceless toddler Jamie Bulger in 1993, in a killing which horrified Britain.