Scots gangster Ian 'Blink' MacDonald challenges Paul Ferris to showdown and promises 'no knives or guns'

Kate Bosworth shimmered underneath the bright lights at the premiere for her new movie Along for the Ride in Los Angeles on Tuesday.The actress, 39, donned a glittery blue gown at the event. The plunging neckline on the dress exposed much of her ample chest as she made her way down the red carpet.Most of the 21 star's blonde hair was tied back behind her head except a pair of long strands that framed her immaculate face.

Warren Leight is leaving Law & Order: SVU after serving as an executive producer and showrunner on the venerable NBC crime drama for the past three seasons. It was his second stint at the helm of the Wolf Entertainment series.

Cameron Mackintosh ,the London theatre owner and impresario, nixed the idea of having a host introduce artists performing at Tuesday’s one-night only Old Friends tribute show ,honoring the legacy of musical theatre genius ,Stephen Sondheim who died ,aged 91 last November.

A "prolific offender" went "off the rails" after finding out his son's killer could be released from prison. Paul Turner, 47, of Wardle Street, Haulgh, burgled a family home in Astley Bridge and attempted to burgle another house just feet away on January 6 last year.

Parents say they are 'disgusted' at having to raise money towards new school toilets. The state of the loos at Lane End Primary - with broken parts and a lack of privacy - is said to be so bad that children 'are refusing to go' at school and waiting until they get home.

Rail funding cuts will increase the risk of serious train crashes, trade unions have claimed.

With the average house price in the UK now at a staggering £360,000, a multi-million pound pad is something that many of us could only purchase if we were ever lucky enough to win the lottery. But for some of the region's richest residents, our dream is their reality.

A woman who died suddenly after a cardiac arrest at the age of just 31 could now save countless lives after raising the money to install a defibrillator at a pub in Manchester city centre.

Meg Ryan is returning to rom-coms!

Colin Firth and Patrick Schwarzenegger were just two of the stars who stepped out for the premiere of their new series, The Staircase, held at Museum of Modern Art on Tuesday night (May 3) in New York City.

Countdown were left laughing after a rude word appeared on the show's board. Presenter Rachel Riley was reduced to giggles after one of the contestants spelt out "Up vaginas". She quipped to Jo Brand in Dictionary Corner: "We love vaginas don't we Jo?", to which the comedian replied: "Oh we love vaginas!"Fans of the Channel 4 quiz show immediately took to Twitter to chuckle at the hilarious spelling on the word board.One tweeted: "Absolutely historic @C4Countdown moment.

Gabrielle Union was a ray of sunshine as she stepped out in New York City with husband Dwyane Wade on Tuesday.The 49-year-old actress had on a yellow floral dress when she was spotted walking out of The Mark Hotel with the 40-year-old NBA legend, who was munching on French fries.The pair had just checked out of the lavish Upper Eastside hotel where they had stayed during their trip to Manhattan for the 2022 Met Gala. Eye-catching: Gabrielle Union was a ray of sunshine as she stepped out in New York City with husband Dwyane Wade on TuesdayThe Think Like A Man star's floor-length stress featured a mock neckline and a pattern of yellow and orange flowers on white.

Kim Kardashian was presented with a lock of Marilyn Monroe's hair by officials with Ripley's Believe It or Not! ahead of donning the Jean Louis gown Monroe wore to President John F. Kennedy’s birthday bash in 1962 - where she famously sang Happy Birthday to him - to the Met Gala on Monday.The 41-year-old socialite's jaws dropped in a clip published by Ripley's on Instagram on Tuesday, as a museum official presented her with the historical memento, which was protected in a circular metallic container.'Oh, my God, I’m literally going to do some crazy voodoo s*** [to] channel her,' Kardashian said upon receiving the treasure.

A chilling new video released by the NSW Supreme Court captures the moment Sydney resident Scott White discusses with police detectives about the 1988 murder of 27-year-old gay American mathematician Scott Johnson.Trigger Warning: This story had details of homophobic slurs and the murder of a gay man, which might be distressing to some readers. For 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention call Lifeline on 13 11 14. For Australia-wide LGBTQI peer support call QLife on 1800 184 527 or webchat.Johnson’s naked body was found on the morning of December 10, 1988 at the base of a cliff at Blue Fish Point, near Manly’s North Head on Sydney’s northern beaches.

is known to do, Tuesday's new episode made sure to bring many fans to tears with its emotional handling of mortality and familial loss.Titled «Miguel,» the episode was focused almost entirely on Miguel Rivas (Jon Huertas) — and specifically the heartbreaking reason why he wasn't by Rebecca's (Mandy Moore) bedside on her last day in the far-off future, as seen in a flashforward in previous episode.Fans began to worry about Miguel before the episode ever aired, as a preview teaser seemed to indicate the episode would essentially wrap up his entire life's journey. And, as the episode proceeded and increasing indications of his declining health were introduced, many fans felt they were watching a march toward the painfully inevitable.And they were right! Totally, 100 percent right.

heatwave next week with temperatures set to soar above the yearly May average, according to the Met Office.The national weather agency made the prediction in their long range forecast spanning from Sunday (May 8) to Tuesday (May 17). Although they said that some "scattered showers" and rare "heavier rain" may plague northern parts of the UK towards the start of that period, the outlook beyond that looks promising.

North Korea has launched a "possible ballistic missile" just days after Kim Jong-un said he was prepared to use his nuclear arsenal. The Japanese Defence Ministry confirmed the launch this morning (May 4), writing on Twitter: "A possible ballistic missile was launched from North Korea.

The This is Us series finale doesn’t air until May, but cast members are bidding an early farewell as Tuesday was the last day of filming. 

Putin's altar boy' following his support for his army's actions in Ukraine. The sensational attack on the controversial holy man comes in a rare act of criticism of a fellow religious leader by a modern-day Pope.In recent weeks Patriarch Kirill of Moscow has blessed Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine, and claimed that the nation has the right to use force against its neighbours to ensure its own "security".Krill's actions and his close relationship with the Kremlin has since resulted in a number of Orthodox churches across the world requesting a move away from Russian leadership.The Russian Orthodox membership of the World Council of Churches, a global Christian organisation which includes the Church of England, Baptist and Methodist churches, was also called into question last month by former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams.Pope Francis has now become the latest global church figure to hit out at Krill in a new interview with Italy's Corriere Della Sera newspaper published on Tuesday (May 3).Comparing his position to Krill's, the head of the Roman Catholic Church was quoted as saying: "We are pastors of the same people of God.

Ralf Rangnick leaving him on the bench during Monday's win over Brentford. The midfielder was left less than happy with Rangnick's refusal to bring him on. First, his brother launched a scathing attack on United on his Instagram account before Lingard himself posted a cryptic picture of himself looking confused while playing in the club's academy.Many United fans were equally unhappy with Rangnick and joined Lingard in slamming the German.

blaze at a London bakery.The fire broke out on Minerva Road in the northwestern area of Park Royal overnight, with emergency services first alerted at 03:23am.Station Commander Paul Morgan, who is at the scene, said: "Crews are working incredibly hard to contain the fire to the single-storey building and prevent further damage. "One of the Brigade's 32-metre turntable ladders is being used as a water tower to get water on to the building externally."Minerva Road is closed and there could be some disruption to traffic during the morning rush hour, so please avoid the area."In an earlier update on their website, London Fire Brigade said fire crews from Park Royal, Willesden, Wembley, North Kensington, Ealing, Chiswick and surrounding fire stations had been called to the scene.They added that the cause of the fire is "not known at this time".The brigade later warned that Minerva Road remains closed, and that there could be some disruption to traffic in the area for the morning rush hour.The road is home to a number of commercial and industrial properties, and is located not far from Central Middlesex hospital.Back in 2020, another large fire at a bakery and restaurant on Minerva Road saw the fire brigade receive more than 50 calls about the incident in the same evening.Smoke from the fire could apparently seen more than 9 miles away in Walthamstow.This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated.