Protest over sex offender claims sees cops swoop on Ayrshire street

LITTLE Mix took a swipe at Perrie Edwards' ex-fiancé Zayn Malik on their new show The Search - calling his former band One Direction "bland". The BBC One show launched at the weekend, with the girl group on the hunt for the UK's next big band.

Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison took to Instagram on Wednesday to share her horror after a woman spat at her in the street. The 32 year old was doing a fashion shoot in London’s Notting Hill at the time when the horrific incident occurred, and the member of the public took it upon herself to mock Vicky’s poses.The star told her 4.6 million Instagram followers: “Nothing could have f**king prepared me for what just happened,” before continuing to tell fans what had transpired.

Fortune's Most Powerful Women virtual summit last night, about using her voice to bring change, and shared that she was "in tears" while , Immaculate Heart High School in Los Angeles.During their conversation, Ellen told Meghan, "You’re not the only powerful woman who has had a sitting president take a shot at you, mobs come at you, powerful people and powerful forces try to take you down or try to disparage your message." Megan replied, and explained how important "authenticity" is to her, and gave us a behind the scenes look at what was going on while preparing the grad speech.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorEXCLUSIVE: Recently launched LA-based genre film fund ACJ Films and Sobini Films are set to finance and produce sci-fi thriller Burst from writer Bobby Smith Jr. (Jason’s Lyric).The project will mark the first investment for the $3M development fund which we announced earlier this summer.

Nicola Sturgeon said the Self-Isolation Support Grant, targeted at those on low incomes, is an "important" way of helping people who are helping others.The grant is for people who receive Universal Credit or legacy benefits.SNP Cabinet Secretary Shirley Anne-Somerville confirmed the move in a written answer:She stated: "It is vital that those who are doing their part to limit the spread of COVID-19 are not financially disadvantaged by doing so.

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.New Murrayfield Park in Blackburn is now packed with youngsters playing football.It’s a far cry from a few months ago when the gates were shut and it’s been a long road back to something resembling normality for Blackburn United Community Sports Club.With football teams ranging through all age groups up to senior men and women, it’s been a challenge getting everything back up and running.It’s all been worth it, though, says the community club’s secretary and Covid compliance officer Davy Jones.He, along with a small but dedicated number of people, has been responsible for putting all the measures in place and he told the Courier about all the

Kym Marsh, 44,  has revealed that her mum Pauline Marsh has struggled in recent months, as she has battled illness and struggled to book a doctors appointment due to coronavirus restrictions.The actress explained her mum had been diagnosed with shingles, a viral infection that causes rashes to form, and as a result had crippling backache.Kym said: “My parents have been more ill during this pandemic than ever before. "They’re usually active and in high spirits and everything has really affected them. "My mum had shingles, which was diagnosed over the phone, and is now struggling to get a doctor’s appointment for horrendous back pain.“The other day she cried to me and asked me, ‘What’s the point of being here?’“It was heartbreaking to hear

straight to your inboxManchester United fans want to see Donny van de Beek and Dean Henderson start tonight's Carabao Cup clash against Brighton.United faced the Seagulls last weekend in the Premier League, winning in dramatic fashion late into injury time thanks to a penalty from Bruno Fernandes.Brighton hit the woodwork five times and United's performance did little to appease supporters who were concerned following the opening day defeat against Crystal Palace.With a crucial game against Jose Mourinho's Tottenham on the weekend, expect Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to make changes to his side.MEN Sport writers picked their starting XI for the game and United fans have had their say too.Henderson made his United debut in the previous round of the

Nearly half of adults don't consider themselves to be 'artistic' - despite enjoying creative hobbies such as cooking, photography and gardening, according to research.

The Walking Dead showrunner Angela Kang has teased the plot of six “extra” season 10 episodes.After this coming weekend’s long-awaited season finale, titled ‘A Certain Doom’, six more episodes will then be released in early 2021 before season 11 starts.“There are some things that get set up at the end of season 10, which was our intended ending, [and] we will start to dive into some of those mysteries that we’ve left behind,” Kang told Den of Geek.The Walking Dead boss went on to explain that the initial plan was to film a full traditional season, but plans shifted towards these six episodes in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.“We had been getting ready to shoot one of our typical really big scopey first episodes that has hundreds

Dino-Ray Ramos editorAs September comes to a close and October brings in autumnal vibes, the country (and the world for that matter) is focusing on two things: the forthcoming November election and the end of the world. Luckily, in this early edition of this week’s specialty preview, we have something that is relevant to both!After making its world premiere at Sundance, Julie Taymor’s The Glorias is ready to disrupt the system.

Vicky Pattison has shared her disgust after being spat at in the street by a total stranger.

Manchester United could be set to land Ousmane Dembele on a season-long loan.

Is this a love song or a protest song – or both?

From the sweltering heat of South Africa to the chilly Yorkshire Dales, Simon Lennon’s new role in Emmerdale is a little different from playing Private Brains in BBC army drama Our Girl. “In this industry, you never know where you’re going to be.

Kate Spencer arrived in Coronation Street in 2019 as Grace Vickers, the ex of Michael Bailey, and has impressed on the cobbles so far. And for actress Kate, 28, landing Corrie was a dream role after working hard to focus on her mental health and overhaul her lifestyle by shedding an impressive three stone.The soap star, who was working at Derby Theatre before joining the ITV programme, shared a look at her weight loss journey on Instagram back in April showing a side by side of herself looking slimmer in 2019 compared to 2014.

Miriam O’Callaghan recently.‘I noticed that she was isolating near here and in a moment of “We are both out here, do you want to get a coffee?” and boom we clicked immediately. It has been quite an intense falling in love experience.

FORMER Towie star Jess Wright has claimed that R&B singer Chris Brown once 'slid into her DMs'. The 35-year-old shared the bombshell during her appearance on tonight's episode of ITV2's Celebrity Karaoke Club.

HE'S known for tough Stuart Highway in EastEnders, but actor Ricky Champ's home life couldn't be more different. The star, 40, shares his comfy house with his wife Samantha and little girl Beatrix.

VICKY Pattison has been left terrified after she was attacked and spat in the street. The Geordie Shore star, 32, had been on a photo shoot in Notting Hill, West London, when a passer by took umbrage to the I’m A Celeb 2015 Queen and started to “take the p***” out of her by “pouting and posing and laughing”.

Dancing On Ice, enjoyed a training session with Charlotte Thorne Fitness. She trained alongside Geordie Shore reality star Holly Hagan at FoodWell Manchester.