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Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!An angry ex-girlfriend broke the mother of the bride's arm on the week of the wedding.Stacey Lane and Shelly Kerr came to blows just days before Ms Kerr was set to marry Lane's former partner, Michael Lyon, the Liverpool Echo reports.Liverpool Crown Court heard Ms Kerr hit Lane first with a vape e-cigarette, before mum-of-two Lane retaliated by getting a metal crutch from her car boot and shouting: "Happy f***ing wedding week."She struck Ms Kerr over the back with the crutch, before breaking Paula Kerr's arm when she tried to protect her daughter.The court heard 30-year-old Lane and Mr Lyon had two children, a boy and a girl, before their relationship broke down.David Birrell,

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterAn idyllic rural pub got the go-ahead to be converted into three homes.Former landlord David Birrell won planning permission to transform the Stair Inn into the houses after 12 objections were lodged against the proposal.A single-storey extension is also part of the plans and every property will have a garden at the back.The historic inn, which also offered bed and breakfast, was on the market for £420,000 but failed to sell.It dates back to the 1700s.Councillors sitting on the East Ayrshire Council planning committee approved the application at a recent meeting.Eight people backed the proposals for the property.