Local MSP will battle it out to become leader of Scottish Labour party

Vanessa Hudgens squealed with excitement this morning as she woke up to fresh snow in South Queensferry.The High School Musical star is currently in Scotland filming the third follow-up to her successful Netflix movie The Princess Switch.The American actress was seen wrapped up in a snowsuit ready for a day of filming in the midst of Storm Darcy.Videos on her Instagram story showed her arriving at Hopetoun House for filming this morning.The 32-year-old snapped the stunning grounds covered in snow as she entered through the gates.The star was then seen having fun with her mum, who joined her in Scotland in December, as the pair made  snow angels on the ground.Forecasters warned that heavy snow would fall over Edinburgh from around 8pm into

Storm Darcy brought a blanket of snow and freezing temperatures to Scotland on Tuesday causing travel chaos with several accidents occurring.The Met Office has a yellow weather warning in place until 9pm for much of the country, which a separate amber warning for the central belt and east coast.Meanwhile, Police Scotland are urging drivers to only make essential journeys due to a high risk of travel disruption, power cuts and communities cut off.But working to make roads safer and journeys easier was Scotland’s winter fleet of road gritters who were dispatched to spread salt and plough snow.Check out the local gritter in your area on the interactive map below or via Traffic Scotland's Road Gritter Tracker, with active vehicles appearing in

She recently returned from a fabulous girls trip to Turks and Caicos.And on Monday night, reality superstar Kourtney Kardashian was seen out for a late dinner at the fancy Nobu Japanese eatery in Malibu, California, with her son Mason and family friend Fai Khadra.The Poosh founder, 41, wore a chic and becoming two-tone leather trench coat in shades of cream and black. On Monday night: Reality superstar Kourtney Kardashian was seen out for a late dinner at the fancy Nobu Japanese eatery in MalibuThe paneling on her outer garment was geometric and vertical in nature.Kourtney wore black slacks underneath the coat, along with pointy toed black heels.

Matt James was shocked when a woman he'd never met before showed up to compete for his hand on Monday's episode of The Bachelor.The 29-year-old reality star was conducting a pre-rose ceremony cocktail party when Heather Martin, 25, blazed in wearing what looked like a wedding gown.'Hi!' she greeted Matt.

A grieving woman "screamed" as her dad lost his battle with coronavirus while her mum was being treated on the same hospital ward.

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxEx-Bath and England rugby star Dave Egerton has died aged 59 after a short battle with coronavirus.The former back row represented England on seven occasions - but it was at Bath where he impressed most with 163 games in a decade.Egerton won five league titles and another five cups under Jack Rowell at the club.The former international contracted Covid-19 and was rushed into hospital over the weekend.

Gallery: 10 thing you didn’t know about Oprah Winfrey (BANG Showbiz)Jessica uploaded a funny video of her and her father dancing but her children would likely be mortified if they saw it as she previously revealed her kids dub her the "cringey mom". Speaking about her eldest children - Honor, 12, and Haven, nine, she said: "They think I'm the cringey mom.

SNP in-fighting over the treatment of former leader Alex Salmond erupted again last night over claims he had been reported to the police over an alleged assault.The party’s chief operating officer, Sue Ruddick, said she called the cops over an act of “physical aggression” by Salmond.But Anne Harvey – an assistant to the chief whip for the SNP at Westminster – denied the claims, which she said related to an incident before a by-election in 2008.She said: “I can categorically confirm that there was no physical aggression on the part of Mr Salmond.

Vernon Kay has been working as a volunteer at his local Covid vaccination centre.

cancer, is planning an 'extra celebration' for her wedding day- as both girls become free of the disease.Claire Bruce was devastated shortly after her daughter Lacey was born 10 years ago when medics detected an aggressive type of leukaemia.The tot had to be placed in an induced coma for two weeks and was helicoptered to Yorkhill hospital in Glasgow.Just a few years later, and after the birth of a second girl called Imogen, the family from Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire faced a fresh 'nightmare' after tests showed the little girl had another form of the blood cancer.After years of treatments, hospital appointments and being unable to live a normal life, both girls will soon be finished their treatment.Imogen, six, is scheduled for her last

Katie Price couldn’t resist sharing the sweetest note her son Harvey wrote for NHS doctors and nurses after receiving his coronavirus vaccine. The teenager, 18, was given the first dose of his Covid-19 vaccine on Friday, with Katie revealing Harvey was entitled to the jab due to being clinically vulnerable as a result of his complex condition.

Katy Perry‘s judging style has changed on American Idol.

The WGA took a victory lap Monday, having won its historic campaign to reshape the talent agency business.

Gisele Bundchen is reflecting on the exciting Super Bowl win for her husband Tom Brady and she wrote a sweet letter to him on Instagram.

Scottish Labour’s leadership contenders have revealed that they could push for income tax rises.Hopefuls Monica Lennon and Anas Sarwar broke the news while debating their political stances on BBC's The Nine programme on Monday.Ms Lennon said any changes would be part of an overall review while Mr Sarwar claimed he wanted to bring in more money to the public purse by increasing the amount paid by top earners.He added: “I think we need a progressive tax system where we get the powers we need to do a progressive tax system.“I think people can, in that top bracket, pay more.”The Glasgow MSP suggested a five percent tax rise for those earning more than £150,000 a year and two percent for those over £100,000.Ms Lennon said there needed to be a

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She's adding a glamorous touch to the real estate industry as the star of Netflix's Selling Sunset.And Christine Quinn looked positively flawless as she picked up a self-portrait in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon.The 31-year-old reality star rocked a leather Louis Vuitton skirt with a black blouse as she carried 'Stealing Sunset' artwork created by New York street artist1penemy. Lady in leather: Christine Quinn looked positively flawless as she picked up a self-portrait in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoonChristine proved to be a style savant as she stepped out in the camel colored leather mini which featured the brand's signature logo.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterIn a signal of things to come from the Biden administration, the Justice Department on Monday dropped out of a lawsuit that seeks to block California from enacting its own net neutrality law.The acting chair of the Federal Communications Commission, Democrat Jessica Rosenworcel, hailed the decision and said that the FCC is now “charting a course” to restore net neutrality nationwide.“By taking this step, Washington is listening to the American people, who overwhelmingly support an open internet, and is charting a course to once again make net neutrality the law of the land,” Rosenworcel said.The FCC is currently deadlocked with two Republicans and two Democrats.

The fact of Wells’ hair all those decades ago might not seem remarkable, especially in the context of just how much she achieved and fought for. But even now—no matter what Black women accomplish—our looks and hair continue to be subject to , legal battles, dress codes, political interpretations, and ideas about what is considered professional or not.

pic.twitter.com/i3xHjkKNtiBorn in St. Louis in 1953, Spinks served in the United States Marine Corps from 1973 until 1976, when he won Olympic gold as a light heavyweight in Montreal.

Linda and Anne Nolan have announced they're set to release a tell-all book about how they've been coping amid their respective cancer battles.The 61 year old was diagnosed with incurable liver cancer back in August and announced her 70 year old sister Anne was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer at the same time. Since then, the pair have been quite vocal about their struggles, regularly informing the public with updates.