Payouts to teachers injured while working in Scots schools 'down by more than £500,000'

Chris Pine is sporting a shaggy new look.The 41-year-old actor switched up his usual clean-shaven style for long hair and a full beard. Pine was nearly unrecognizable as he was photographed in Los Feliz, California, this week in laid-back attire that consisted of a white tank with black shorts over leggings and flip flops.The star's overgrown hair could possibly be an off-the-clock look. However, this week, it was announced that Pine would star in and be making his directorial debut with the mystery-comedy .Described as " meets LA film noir with a healthy splash of," Deadline reported that Pine would portray Darren Barrenman, «a hapless dreamer and would-be philosopher who spends his days looking after the pool of the Tahitian Tiki apartment block in sunny Los Angeles.» Annette Bening and Danny DeVito co-star.Pine was last seen reprising his role as Steve Trevor in.

Former St Mirren star Jamie McGrath insists he never wanted to join Aberdeen or Hibs in the winter transfer window.

For more of the latest news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up for one of our newsletters here.“The house is incredible, we’ve been wanting to move to somewhere bigger since our daughter Ava was born, now she’ll be having her first birthday in a mansion! "We didn’t have space for her grandparents to come and stay in our two-bedroom flat, but now they can have the entire third floor when they visit. “This win is truly life changing for us, we’ll stay here and enjoy the house for the summer at least, but whatever we decide to do, we know Ava is set for life.

Channing Tatum is stripping down and looking hot!

Brandi Glanville is calling out Denise Richards.

Robert Pattinson is getting candid about his audition for Twilight.

Halsey & Machine Gun Kelly hit the red carpet ahead of their performances at the Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest in Los Angeles on Thursday (February 10).

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott are revealing the name of their baby boy!

Emmerdale fans were delighted to see the return of serial killer Meena Jutla in the latest episode.Friday's show saw Meena (Paige Sandhu) make her long awaited return to screens as she continued to evade justice for her crimes.The cunning nurse lurked in the shadows while Billy Fletcher (Jay Kontzle) and Dawn Taylor (Olivia Bromley) made amends and could later be seen hatching an evil plot against the couple in a church, with the deranged murderer vowing to 'teach them a lesson'. "Till death do you part," she said and smiled as the credits rolled.Emmerdale viewers were elated to see the character back on screens.Posting to Twitter, they also praised the episode's "brilliant" cliffhanger.One viewer wrote: "Yessssss absolutely love meena! @emmerdale I can’t have #emmerdale without her literally!!!"Another commented: "Everyone is now mad for Queen Meena."A third fan said: "Meena is so unhinged.

Dove Cameron recently dropped a snippet of her song “Boyfriend” as a TikTok sound and it went so viral that she has released the full song earlier than expected!

President Joe Biden is advising Americans.

Having stormed to the summit of the Premiership and shown the quality to stay there, Celtic now set their sights on the Scottish Cup.

Amber Davies has escaped the UK’s gloomy weather by jetting off to the Maldives in search of sunnier climes. The former Love Island star, 25, has kept fans updated and has shared a peek into her luxury holiday. Sharing her sweet escape with her 1.4million Instagram followers, the reality TV star posted a series of stunning pictures and videos to commemorate the trip.

Police Scotland has defended its position after new figures show that the number of community Tayside officers has decreased since it formed a decade ago.

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and those of us who celebrate are busy making plans and buying gifts for our loved ones. And, unless you know your partner wants something specific you wouldn’t go wrong in choosing one of the classics: a card, roses or anything heart-themed.Or, at least that’s what most of us normal folk think…An etiquette coach has spoken up and claims that certain Valentine’s Day presents show just how common you are – including something as simple as the card you pick.

The Queen's recent Covid-19 scare has sparked debate over which royals should be allowed to step in for her if she is unable to fulfil her duties.

Sir Alex Ferguson was left fuming by Sven Goran Eriksson's decision to take an injured Wayne Rooney to the 2006 World Cup rather than let him recover with Manchester United.The legendary Scot often locked horns with international bosses who looked to call up his United stars when they might've been better off staying with the club due to injury concerns.The most infamous occasion came when England boss Sven looked to take a 20-year-old Rooney to the World Cup in Germany, with a precautionary CT scan on his foot going ahead on June 7.With Ferguson telling the England boss that he Rooney should not travel unless his is at 100% fitness, Sven ignored him and Rooney quickly paid the price in training.Speaking on Amazon Prime documentary, Rooney, England and United's record goalscorer admitted that he never considered staying behind in England.He said: "I remember thinking, it is my first World Cup, how can I not be there?"I need to do everything I can to be there. And I did, I was in oxygen chambers, I was back and forth seeing specialists."Was Sven right to take Rooney to the World Cup? Give us your thoughts in the comments sectionWith Sven saying: "Sir Alex did not want Rooney to go.

Adele is opening up about delaying her Las Vegas residency, Weekends With Adele – as well as huge plans with boyfriend Rich Paul.

Emmerdale fans were devastated this week, after Ellis Chapman decided to leave the village for Australia.Both viewers and the characters on screen were left in tears, as Ellis got a surprise visit from former flame Priya Sharma while waiting for a taxi to the airport.She later told him: "You know I love you, don't you?" to which Ellis replied: "I love you, I always did," before departing for good.Ellis Chapman's departure from Emmerdale follows allegations of a race probe about two of its stars, which reportedly left actor Aaron furious and led to his decision to quit the soap.Although Aaron may be leaving Emmerdale, it is certain it will not be the last time we see him, having already achieved huge success in his career opposite some famous names of stage and screen.Aaron graduated from the Bristol Old Vic in 2013, and, since then, the talented actor has not left our screens or theatre stages.However a few years before he landed his famous Emmerdale role, he also starred in another rival soap.From 2017 to 2018, he played Nathan Westwood in BBC daytime soap Doctors, alongside appearances in other popular TV programmes including Holby City and Hidden.His first acting role actually came when he was just six years old, when he starred in Midsomer Murders in 1997.He later went on to star in the crime drama once again in 2019, for one episode as Cal Ingallas.Aaron also received critical acclaim for his role as Adam Hesketh in Delicious, opposite Dawn French and Emilia Fox, as well as his role as Ian in the Netflix series Behind Her Eyes in 2021.Aaron Anthony joined Emmerdale in 2019 after former Ellis Chapman star Asan N'Jie was fired by soap bosses, following a confrontation with Hollyoaks star Jamie Lomas at the TV Choice

Zendaya is taking on a new role!

The stars of This Is Us have revealed some news about the end of the show.