M8 closed due to 'police incident' and will remain shut for 'some time'

REALITY star Charlotte Dawson told fans she is on the brink of giving birth as she experiences early labour pains. The pregnant daughter of late comic Les Dawson is set to welcome her first child with fiancé Matt Sarsfield later this month.

Naman Ramachandran Dave Creek, lead character designer for popular Fox animated sitcom “Bob’s Burgers,” died on Thursday following complications from a skydiving accident last weekend.A Bachelor of Fine Arts graduate from the California Institute of the Arts, class of 2005, he was also an adjunct professor there, teaching character animation and conducting character workshops. The news was first reported by CartoonBrew, and confirmed by Creek’s colleagues.

Bongani Zungu is confident he'll establish himself as a first team regular as he lifts the lid on life at Ibrox. The South African international joined on loan from Amiens in the summer but has struggled to break his way into Steven Gerrard 's side.

dog has been filmed biting on his owner's furry hood and refusing to let go in a hilarious clip.Makayla Rogers, from Rhode Island, the US, was planning to take her golden retriever, Grissom, when the pooch noticed her furry hood– and mistook it for a toy.Home security camera installed at the backyard shows Makayla struggling to pull it away from Grissom.She tells her pooch: "Oh my God! No one prepares you, for what you do when this happens."This is not how I want to go out, Grissom."The two tussle for the grey faux fur-lined hood until Makayla gives up and lies on the wooden patio, letting Grissom drag her across the floor.While she is laughing hysterically, her flurry friend decides to take a break and lies down on the floor with her.But

Calls by the top Democrats in Congress — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York — to remove President Trump from office by invoking the 25th Amendment demonstrate their profound ignorance of the Constitution.  In blaming Trump for "inciting" the criminal acts of those who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, the two Democrats are demanding that Vice President Mike Pence and a majority of the Cabinet declare that Trump is "unable" to perform the duties of the presidency.

Police in a suburb of Portland, Ore., declared a riot Thursday night after around 100 protesters smashed windows and sprayed graffiti in a downtown business area. The unrest in Tigard, a city of about 48,000 residents, just southwest of Portland, came in response to officers having fatally shot a 26-year-old domestic violence suspect named Jacob Ryan McDuff, according to reports.

Kings Of Leon frontman Caleb Followill has suggested that the band’s forthcoming new album ‘When You See Yourself’ will be their most “personal” record yet in terms of its lyrics.The Tennessee four-piece will release their latest LP on March 5, nearly four-and-a-half years on from 2016’s ‘Walls’.Followill and his drummer brother Nathan have now previewed ‘When You See Yourself’, which had its original release date delayed last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, in a new interview with The Sun.“The decision to put it out now was our answer to the fact we aren’t able to tour right now.

direct to your inboxPolice have warned motorists to take extra care this morning after parts of Greater Manchester woke up to snow.A band of wintery showers is moving slowly south bringing snow on higher ground and sleet and rain in other areas.Oldham, Rochdale, Tameside and Glossop were among the areas to get a covering of snow overnight as temperatures plunged below freezing.A Met Office weather warning remains in place for the region.The yellow warning for snow and ice was issued at 5pm yesterday (Thursday) and remains in force until midnight tonight (Friday).It says: "Patchy rain, sleet and snow is expected to fall onto frozen surfaces leading to icy stretches forming."In addition, a more persistent spell of rain and hill snow is likely

Joe Leydon Film CriticIf “Redemption Day” were any more generic, the first thing you’d see on screen would be a bar code in place of opening credits. It’s the handiwork of first-time feature filmmaker Hicham Hajji, making his directorial debut after years of assistant-directing gigs for Hollywood and homegrown productions in his native Morocco.

A massive data breach has been revealed at Tasmania’s Health department, with reports that any person who called the State’s ambulance services since November 2020 have had their personal details posted publicly online. The data posted include people’s HIV status, gender, age and addresses, the ABC reported. The breach occurred in Ambulance Tasmania’s paging system, with the state Health Department now referring the matter to Tasmanian Police.

tattoo model stripped down to a bikini to promote ‘staying safe’ during the coronavirus pandemic.Mara Inkperial, from Sachsen, Germany, says she’s “living in a hotspot” of Covid-19 cases at the moment.So to encourage her fans to take safety precautions, she paired her skimpy swimwear with a face mask.The influencer hashtagged the post with the words “stay home” and “safety first”.And her picture has certainly helped to raise awareness because it’s been liked more than 14,000 times.Many also took the time to leave a comment – gushing over the model’s appearance and urging her to stay safe.One commenter wrote: “So gorgeous.

Scientists are ‘not sure’ if the new South African strain of coronavirus will respond properly to a vaccine, a UK Cabinet minister said today.

direct to your inboxA mum who ate McDonalds food on the school run and snacked on crisps, chocolate and biscuit, has talked about how she lost more than four stone after dieting.

#ChampionshipLeagueSnooker pic.twitter.com/74l1TzoVex Meanwhile, his co-commentator Phil Yates was shocked, adding: "The referee said that was just a foul but it was clearly not just a foul, was it?"That was a display, quite deliberately of anger."The rules of snooker state that a player shouldn't concede a frame unless they need a snooker but Wilson's ungentlemanly conduct was not punished by Paul Collier by awarding Higgins the frame.However, the 45 year-old Scotsman proceeded to win the frame and match 3-1 to preserve his changes of finishing in top place in group two.Follow Lanarkshire Live Sport onTwitter via@LanLiveSport, like us on Facebookor find us on Instagramfor the latest sports news, pictures and video.

coronavirus. It has been announced that from next week anyone arriving in the UK will have to take a test up to 72 hours before leaving the country of departure.

Rihanna looked absolutely radiant as she showcased herglowing complexion after sharing a two-minute makeup tutorial on hercosmetics brand's YouTube last week.While promoting Fenty Beauty's new soft matte powder foundation, she could be seen smoldering at her reflection in a small gold mirror with a face full of glam makeup.'Y'all better get with it!' the 32-year-old star's brand captioned the stunning shot.

Kim Kardashian posted a family photo as she stayed quiet on rumours of Kanye West divorce.

Roma scout so much aged 12 that the scout didn’t need to see any more than five minutes of action.Diallo has joined Premier League giants Manchester United from Atalanta, with a deal having been initially agreed in the summer.He featured twice for Atalanta's first team earlier this season, both as a substitute in home games.Though plenty is expected of the 18-year-old, who scored on his senior debut back in October 2019.And Enzo Guerri, president of Boca Barco, the first club Diallo played for in Italy, has told a story of a Roma scout’s view of the youngster when he was aged just 12.“The memories are all pleasant.

 At the time, he said: "I have a heart valve that is leaking and the aorta had expanded to way beyond what it is supposed to be."As soon as the doctor identified what was going on, he put me in here.”He told Radar Online how he was "grateful" the problem had been identified with the star swiftly receiving treatment.Born in Los Angeles, California on March 12, 1965, Thompson was a multi-talented performer.Thompson was best known to audiences for his role as murse Malik McGrath in the phenomenally popular 1990s drama ER.He was part of the show from the pilot episode and appeared in every season from 1994 to 2009.The character was hard-working and brought some of the lighter moments to the episodes.Along with ER, the star featured in CB4, Cool

On New Year's Day, Rihanna posted her first photo of 2021: an image of her standing by the pool in a matching bikini top, a high-slit skirt, and lace-up heels. "new year's resolution: apply the pressure," she wrote on Instagram.

DaBaby was arrested in Beverly Hills Thursday after police said they found a loaded and concealed handgun in his possession.The rapper, 29, had a 9mm inside his vehicle, a spokesperson for the Beverly Hills Police Department told CBSLA.Law enforcement sources told the station that they were called to the area at around 4:37 p.m. after security with the Gucci's Rodeo Drive location called in to report a man carrying a weapon in his waistband while walking with friends.