Morrisons named Grocer of the Year 2021 in top industry awards

Billy Connolly spoke to Lorraine Kelly this morning and opened up about his career, living with Parkinson's and how his wife Pamela saved his life.

Eleven energy firms have collapsed since the start of September as a result of the soaring global prices of wholesale gas.

The world-famous Manchester Christmas Markets are making a return this winter, but its main hub will move to a new location.

An amateur football club has won a legal battle to hold outdoor events for up to 2,000 people.

An exclusive school in Crieff is celebrating top marks after being named among the best 10 prep schools in the entire UK.

Sports Illustrated: "We were all drunk. I was in a haze.

From the moment Netflix announced itself as an original programming player with House Of Cards, the streamer has been touting its great relationship with talent. That reputation has taken hit over the last week in the wake of Dave Chappelle’s controversial new special The Closer which has had top Netflix talent denounce the comedian’s comments about transgender people as well as Netflix’s support of Chappelle led by co-CEO Ted Sarandos.

Cristiano Ronaldo swept up the personal accolades in September as he was named Manchester United's and the Premier League's Player of the Month.

The Scottish Crannog Centre on Loch Tay has continued its rise from the ashes by being nominated for an award.

Three parks in South Lanarkshire have been presented with Green Flag awards by an environmental charity.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefTech giant Microsoft has withdrawn its LinkedIn professional social media service from mainland China, citing the difficulties of compliance in the Middle Kingdom.The move marks the withdrawal of the last major western social media operation in China, where the Communist government is simultaneously pushing back against tech firms, private capital and western influence.The Chinese government is in the process of pushing tech firms out of the news business, even in seemingly uncontroversial areas as sports.“We’re also facing a significantly more challenging operating environment and greater compliance requirements in China,” LinkedIn explained on its corporate blog.

Alexander Durie One of the top winners announced on Wednesday night at Canneseries was the Banijay-Rights-sold “Countrymen,” from Norwegian pubcaster NRK in co-production with Rubicon and Arte France.The show took home two awards, one for performance for its whole cast, and a High-School Best Series Prize, voted by students from local lycées.The long-format TV series was co-written by revered Norwegian screenwriter Anne Bjørnstad (“Lilyhammer,” “Beforeigners”) alongside newcomer writer-director Izer Aliu, whose debut film “Hunting Flies” won him an Amanda Award for best director at Haugesund’s Norwegian Intl. Film Festival.

Richard Kuipers Prolific Filipino filmmaker Brillante Ma Mendoza (“Kinatay,” “Thy Womb”) steps into the boxing ring with the heartfelt if rather thin drama “Gensan Punch.” Inspired by the true story of Naozumi Tsuchiyama, an amputee who was denied a license to box professionally in Japan and traveled to the Philippines in pursuit of his dreams, “Gensan” lands solid punches for the rights of disabled athletes and excels with its depiction of rigorous training and fierce combat. But we learn very little about the fighter’s life when he’s not wearing gloves.

K.J. Yossman Disgraced Sony Music Australia boss Denis Handlin has had his ‘Icon’ award revoked by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), it was reported today.Once the most powerful man in the Australian music industry, Handlin left the company abruptly in June following a number of allegations regarding his conduct and the “toxic” culture he had presided over.

The limit on contactless card payments has increased from £45 to £100 from today and means shoppers across the UK will only be required to enter their PIN code to pay for purchases if they exceed that amount.

The Women'sImage Network hosted the23rd Women's Image Awards in Beverly Hills on Thursday evening.Jamie Chung and Dance Moms darling JoJo Siwa led the ceremony's star-studded red carpet arrivalsat the historic Saban Theatre.TheWomen's Image Awards servesto celebrate 'media, artists, activists and creatives who harness the power of resonant stories which advance gender parity.' Arrivals:Jamie Chung and Dance Moms darling JoJo Siwa led the ceremony's star-studded red carpet arrivals at the 23rd Women's Image Awards in Beverly Hills on Thursday eveningChung looked red hot in a plunging scarlet suit jacket and a pair of tapered trousers.The 38-year-old actress posed on the event's step-and-repeat in a pair of red suede heels and opted for

Love Island star Priya Gopaldas has revealed that her inbox has been packed with sports stars and famous chefs since she left the ITV2 dating show.The fifth-year medical student - who is training to be a doctor - left the Island in the summer still single but has said this is not without people trying to change that.In an exclusive interview with the Daily Star, Priya revealed that there are some famous faces that have tried to take her out.She said: "There would be footballers and some chefs you know random people I wouldn't have expected to slide in have done but I would rather meet someone in person."I've been so busy but I'm open to finding love I'd love to find love that's why I went onto the show."I love dating and would love to get

SHE is one of the biggest stars on telly and has millions of devoted fans following her every move. But just 14 years ago, Michelle Keegan felt “lost”, working behind a make-up counter with no firm plans for her future.

Selma Blair is a truly proud mom. The actress hit the red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of her new documentary, where she was accompanied by her 10-year-old son, Arthur.The actress spoke with ET's Nischelle Turner on Thursday, ahead of a screening of at the Directors Guild of America theater, and she couldn't help but marvel at her young son's dashing red carpet appearance.«He's super, super handsome!» Blair said of her son, whom she shares with her ex, Jason Bleick. «He got a hair cut tonight.

Gemma Collins has revealed that she has already chosen a name for her baby, as she attempts to get pregnant.The 40-year-old had been open about her desire to have a baby of her own with her boyfriend Rami Hawash.Now speaking on her podcast, The Gemma Collins Podcast, she has said that after spending a lot of time gardening in lockdown, she may give brith in a forest.The TOWIE star said she had already picked out the name Blossom, wanting to name her child after the Japanese blossom tree.She said: "Me and Mother Nature are at one, because I'm hoping to get pregnant soon."Maybe I should find a place in the forest where I can give birth to my Mother Nature's child."I might even call it Blossom. The Japanese blossom tree.

The song titled ‘Easy on Me’, a piano ballad, was released at midnight UK time and is the lead single from Adele’s highly anticipated fourth album titled 30, which is due November 19.  The song was reportedly the first track written for the singer’s next album.