MSP challenges SNP to address the number of cancelled operations in Lanarkshire

Love Island looks set for explosive scenes on Tuesday night as the raunchy heart rate challenge returns. During the episode, Danica Taylor gets a text and the Islanders learn that they will compete against each other in a sexy challenge to try and raise each others’ heart rates the most.

LOVE Island's steamiest challenge returns tonight with first look images promising one of the raciest versions yet. The heart rate challenge is back, with the Islanders tasked with performing sexy stripteases for one another to see who's hot for who.

Porcupine Tree look set to earn the first number one album of their career this week with new album, ‘Closure/Continuation’.It’s the band’s eleventh album of their career, plus their first since going on hiatus in 2009.While the physical sales are strong, the band face tough competition from Harry Styles and Drake, streaming sales for their recently released albums are high according to The Official Charts.Elsewhere in the chart, new entries look set to appear from Chris Brown, Luke Combs, Conan Gray and Eric Clapton’s new collection of 17 previously unreleased live performances from 1994.The trio released new album ‘Closure/Continuation’ on June 24 – their first since going on hiatus after 10th album ‘The Incident’ in 2009.Singer/guitarist/keyboardist/bassist Steven Wilson, keyboardist Richard Barbieri and drummer Gavin Harrison also celebrated their return by announcing a European tour in October and November, climaxing with a huge homecoming show at SSE Wembley Arena on November 11.Speaking to NME about their new album, Wilson said: “We felt there was unfinished business. Our last album, ‘The Incident’, wasn’t our best.

Plans for an ambitious multi-billion pound green freeport, which will create over 600 Lanarkshire jobs, have been launched.

A popular sporting reminiscence group is making a long-awaited return to in-person monthly meetings and is inviting both new faces and existing members to share their experiences.

Two huge outdoor music gigs set to take place in Ayr next weekend have been scrapped.

The number of children eligible for free school meals in Bolton has rocketed by more than 100 per month this year, councillors have heard.

Love Island fans think there is a twist in store for Luca Bish and Gemma Owen on tonight's episode of Love Island, where the contestants will take part in the heart rate challenge. The challenge is set to test even the tightest of couples, with the Islanders dancing in front of each other while attached to heart monitors, all to see who's really got the hots for who.There is plenty of room for heartbreak, but fans have a particular theory of who might face the brunt of it – Luca and Gemma.

5 Seconds Of Summer concert on Sunday night not only led the band to end their show mid-performance, but also postpone an upcoming appearance. During their show in Houston, Texas, drummer Ashton Irwin suffered a health scare which was later diagnosed as heat exhaustion.The band took to social media to share an update with fans following the incident.

The cost of hiring agency staff to cover vacancies left by "burnt out" adult and child social workers in Trafford has risen by a staggering 43.5 per cent to nearly £6.2million. Figures for the 2021/2022 year show the cost of hiring agency staff - who get paid more than local authority social workers - went up by almost £1.9million.

A popular Lanarkshire hotel and wedding venue has been sold, it has been confirmed.

A Lanarkshire community group has been given a boost to its outdoor project thanks to a donation from a local supermarket.

A Lanarkshire MSP has met with representatives from a cat charity at parliament.

Drake has earned his 11th US Number One album with the release of his latest LP, ‘Honestly, Nevermind’.Earlier this month, the rapper surprised fans with the release of his seventh studio album. The 14-track record arrived on streaming platforms at midnight just hours after he announced its arrival on Instagram.Leaning more on a house infused sound, with production coming from Black Coffee and Gordo, ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ divided fans, but not enough to stop the album from topping the US Billboard chart.Led by the track ‘Falling Down’, the rapper’s latest record earned 204,000 equivalent album units in its first week of release in the US, with 11,000 being pure album sales.

A Wishaw businessman is taking on a huge task as he plans to walk from Edinburgh to Glasgow for charity.

Two Lanarkshire members of an organisation for women which promotes friendship have taken up executive positions within it.

A Cambuslang gym is raising money for charity by taking part in an extreme obstacle course.

Elvis has officially claimed the number one spot at the box office.

Are they casuals or super fans? The Challenge: USA cast seem to be all over the map when it comes to their knowledge of the game. And just in case, they reached out to past players for advice.

Love Island star India Reynolds has confessed that she would rather do a food challenge over a strip tease as she promotes more inclusive and diverse body types in the villa.Throughout the popular ITV2 dating series, viewers excitedly wait for their favourite team challenges to be filmed, whether it be the group movie night, public tweets uncovered or the highly anticipated Casa Amor week-long challenge.But it’s fair to say one of the most-hated challenges by fans is the gross food-based challenges which sees Islanders exchanging food from their mouths to fill up a full plate of food in the shortest amount of time.READ MORE: Love Island fans hail Indiyah and Dami 'winners' after loved-up first dateAnd millions of fans up and down the country were relieved to hear from ITV producer Mike Spencer confirm that the telly bosses were “moving away” from the food-based challenges this series.But the 31-year-old confessed that she would much rather take part in the disgusting food challenges over a saucy strip tease “any day of the week.”Want all the last villa gossip straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily Love Island newsletter HERE.As fans of the popular ITV2 dating show prepare for another explosive instalment of the show, the brunette beauty sat down with Daily Star in an exclusive interview about the beloved challenges still to come.While she reminisced over her time in the luxury villa, she admitted that she was “grateful” she didn’t have to strip during the show.She explained: “I know that when I was in there [that] I was so grateful that I didn’t have to do the strip challenge because I don’t think I could have done that – not sober.“No, no way could I have done that, I would have rather done a food challenge than

Lanarkshire hospital visitors no longer need to book an appointment to see their loved ones.