Protester scales bridge in Salford Quays as thousands demonstrate over BBC Gaza coverage

A man has been convicted by a judge after 'terrifying' female motorists who saw him 'writhing and crawling' along the roadside wearing a gimp suit and mask.

The cancellation of BBC stalwart drama Doctors has had a huge impact on the UK’s TV community and the Writers Guild of Great Britiain (WGGB) has now launched a campaign to save the show.

Paris Fury said the 'King and Queen back together' as she reunited with her husband Tyson ahead of his boxing match this weekend.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor The Exchange has acquired the world sales rights for romantic comedy “The Islander,” starring Grammy- and Emmy Award-winning musician and actor Harry Connick Jr. The film features two original songs by Connick. The Exchange will introduce the title to buyers at next week’s American Film Market.

Five knife-point robberies have taken place at shops in north Manchester. Police believe the same person has committed each crime and have issued a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to.

Strictly Come Dancing star Layton Williams has said he deserves to be on the show after speaking out about the criticism from some viewers about his involvement in the competition.

Sharon Stone has claimed that doctors thought that she was “faking” what turned out to be a brain haemorrhage in 2001.That year, Stone was hospitalised after suffering a stroke that led to a bleed on her brain – something that lasted for nine days. The Basic Instinct star was given just a one per cent chance of survival after the incident.In a new interview with Vogue Stone recalled waking up in hospital in LA with a crippling headache.“I remember waking up on a gurney and asking the kid wheeling it where I was going, and him saying, ‘brain surgery,'” the actress said.“A doctor had decided, without my knowledge or consent, that he should give me exploratory brain surgery and sent me off to the operating room.

Remedy Entertainment has shed a little light on the upcoming Alan Wake 2 expansions, and one seems to suggest that the game will cross over with Control once again.The developer confirmed that there are two paid expansions in the works for Alan Wake 2 in an updated frequently asked questions page on the game’s official website.These are Night Springs and The Lake House. Players who purchased the Deluxe edition of Alan Wake 2 will receive both of these additions as part of the game’s expansion pass, however, their individual pricing or launch dates have not been shared at the moment.Night Springs involves “[playing] as several familiar characters from the world of Alan Wake and experience the unexplainable in multiple self-contained episodes of Night Springs“, a fictional television show set inside the game’s world.On the other hand, The Lake House is the name of a facility that is the headquarters of “an independent government organisation to conduct secret research”.Protagonists Alan Wake and Saga Anderson will contend with the crisis emanating from The Lake House on “two separate adventures”.The mention of the “independent government organisation” is very likely to be the Federal Bureau Of Control, introduced in Control, Remedy Entertainment’s paranormal action title released in 2019.Control had an expansion which integrated the events of Alan Wake into its own timeline, thereby cementing the Remedy Connected Universe as a core concept of both games.It isn’t totally surprising that Alan Wake 2 might return to Control, but it is pleasing news for fans who have missed the brutalist setting of The Oldest House and the weirdness of its research and records.Alan Wake 2 is out now for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.In other

Strictly Come Dancing's Adam Thomas has been accused by some fans of staging a family photo with his wife Caroline and daughter Elsie-Rose. The Emmerdale star, who is currently competing on the BBC dance show with Luba Mushtuk, shared a glimpse into his rehearsal routine, revealing one of the hardest parts is leaving his wife and kids at home for filming and practice.

The Met Office has issued four weather warnings for the coming weekend as heavy rain is expected to cause disruption in some parts of the UK. Greater Manchester, meanwhile, is set for a mostly dry weekend with temperatures in the low teens.

Christmas is edging closer with lots of people beginning to stock up on all things festive from presents to food.

Geri Horner was forced to endure an awkward interview with Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty on BBC Breakfast this week which left viewers cringing over their uncomfortable chat.

Darren Fletcher's son Tyler is back in the Tartan Army good books after reversing his decision to pledge his allegiance to England's national team.

This footage captures the lengthy journey a thief made after nicking a Range Rover from Manchester Airport.

Strictly Come Dancing star Zara McDermott had to cut her dance rehearsals short following a medical emergency.

Former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov believes Manchester City ace Julian Alvarez can benefit from being in Erling Haaland's shadow.

Jorgie Porter has shared her shock and anger after she discovered her house was almost broken into.

A Scots mum who discovered her "loving" husband had multiple other wives and 13 children is set to feature in a new documentary. Mary Turner Thomson first met American man William Allen Jordan online in 2000 before getting married and having two kids together.

Ange Postecoglou has turned back time to his experiences in his first year at Celtic to calm any expectations of success at Tottenham Hotspur.

Rangers fans awoke on Thursday to tributes to the great man. And they will have gone to bed dreaming about the best tribute their team could possibly have conjured to pay to Walter Smith.

The family of a man who disappeared in 2011 have finally get closure after police solved the 12-year mystery over his death - uncovering his brutal torture and murder.