'Selfish' mum who stole £8k from vulnerable elderly neighbour dodges jail

Livingston boss David Martindale says Jack Fitzwater won’t be sold on the cheap despite the defender entering the final months of his contract.

The Scottish Government has announced that almost £60 million has been distributed to thousands of families with disabled children in the first year of a new devolved disability benefit. The latest official figures from Social Security Scotland show the families of nearly 44,000 children and young people were receiving Child Disability Payment in September this year.

Former Liverpool star El Hadji Diouf has reignited his long-running feud with Steven Gerrard by claiming the current England team is thriving because it isn't beset by internal feuding.

The Galloway branch of the Riding for the Disabled Association has launched an urgent appeal for helpers.

Perth and Kinross Council's flagship projects such as Perth High School and replacing Perth Leisure Pool are in doubt.

Just hours after her father Lenny Kravitz shared a heartfelt birthday message, Zoe Kravitz was spotted at Art Basel in Miami.Kravitz spent her 34th birthday at the Saint Laurent Rive Droite party in Miami Beach, featuring an exhibition curated by Madonna and Anthony Vaccarello to celebrate the re-release of her groundbreaking 1992 book Sex.The Batman actress was spotted solo at the event, and wasn't seen with boyfriend Channing Tatum, who she's been dating since August.  Birthday vibes: Just hours after her father Lenny Kravitz shared a heartfelt birthday message, Zoe Kravitz was spotted at Art Basel in MiamiKravitz stepped out wearing an elegant full-length gown that tied around her neck and fell to the floor.She accessorized with gold strand earrings and a gold link bracelet around her left wrist.  The actress also rocked a number of rings on both hands for her Art Basel look on Thursday evening. Zoe's look: Kravitz stepped out wearing an elegant full-length gown that tied around her neck and fell to the floorEarlier in the day, her father, rocker Lenny Kravitz, shared an adorable throwback snap and a heartfelt message.'Happy birthday @zoeisabellakravitz.

Seven-time Grammy winner Madonna donned a black-lace bustier beneath a matching tuxedo blazer as she arrived to the Miami Art Basel exhibition celebrating the 30th anniversary re-release of her Sex coffee table book on Thursday.The 64-year-old Queen of Pop wore fishnets and black patent leather pumps as she made her way inside the beachfront Saint Laurent venue while surrounded by a large entourage.Michigan-born Madge (last name Ciccone) wielded a riding crop in her gloved hand and she rocked an abundance of jewelry for her event. Scantily clad: Seven-time Grammy winner Madonna donned a black-lace bustier beneath a matching tuxedo blazer as she arrived to the Miami Art Basel exhibition celebrating the 30th anniversary re-release of her Sex coffee table book on ThursdayThe Finally Enough Love singer wore her red hair extensions in braided pigtails, highlighted her trendy bleached brows with false lashes, and had a diamond grill on her teeth.Rive Droite re-issued 800 copies of Madonna's groundbreaking XXX tome - some of which will be signed and eventually auctioned off to benefit her Raising Malawi charity.The twice-divorced mother-of-six teamed up with Saint Laurent creative director Anthony Vaccarello to co-curate the exhibit - running through Sunday - which features large-format photographs by Steven Meisel and Fabien Baron, and coinciding T-shirts and totes.Back in 1992, Madonna earned the equivalent of $38.6M in today's dollars for the 132-page aluminum-covered book, which went on to sell 1.5M copies worldwide.

Olivia Colman hit the red carpet with co-star Colin Firth at the premiere of their latest film Empire of Light, which was held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills on Thursday night.The Crown actress, 48, wowed in a chic white suit jacket styled with matching wide-legged slacks.One of the lapels on Olivia's jacket was decked out with a sparkly rhinestone applique of a flower. Premiere: Olivia Colman hit the red carpet with co-star Colin Firth at the premiere of their latest film Empire of Light, which was held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills on Thursday night. The Crown actress, 48, wowed in a chic white suit jacket styled with matching wide-legged slacksThe Emmy Award-winner layered her jacket over a flowy cream blouse.Her brunette pixie cut was swept back in a chic coif and she fastened heart-shaped drop earrings to her ears.

Toby Keith says he remains physically recovering in his stomach cancer battle, prior to returning to the stage.The 61-year-old country music artist first publicly opened up about his health battle this past June, as he was initially diagnosed in autumn of 2021.The Red Solo Cup artist, speaking with CMT Hot 20 Countdown, said of a comeback: 'I’m thinking about getting back in fighting shape - I need a little bit of time to just rest up and heal up.' The latest: Toby Keith, 61, says he remains physically recovering in his stomach cancer battle prior to returning to the stageKeith spoke about his recovery after undergoing surgery, radiation and chemotherapy in fighting cancer.'It's pretty debilitating to have to go through all that, but as long as everything stays hunky-dory, then we'll look at something good in the future,' the Clinton, Oklahoma native said. Keith this past summer detailed his ongoing health battle, saying he needed time 'to breathe, recover and relax.'I've spent the last six months receiving chemo, radiation and surgery,' he said.

Kanye’s return to Twitter was short-lived. A month after the controversial rapper’s account was restored as Elon Musk took over the social media platform, it was suspended again Thursday night following a tweet by West featuring an image of a swastika inside a Star of David.

North Lanarkshire’s SNP group is calling for the local authority to take immediate action to combat mould and damp in council homes.

Cremona is a city famed for its violins and Jack Hendry is determined he’ll hit the right notes at the Stadio Giovanni Zini in the second half of the season. The Scotland defender joined Cremonese on-loan from Club Brugge in the summer.

Callum Smith hopes to go on a scoring run that fires Airdrie up the League One table, starting at Falkirk on Saturday.

Brian Reid admits Albion Rovers blew a big chance of Scottish Cup progression by missing a last-gasp penalty, before University of Stirling ran out 1-0 winners at Cliftonhill.

Ange Postecoglou did warn Celtic fans not to get too attached to their favourites so it should not be a shock to learn cult hero Giorgos Giakoumakis could be for the high road in January. But former Hoops star Scott McDonald is convinced the Parkhead gaffer will have already stuck a striker at the top of his Christmas wish list – regardless if the Greek hitman stays or goes.

Dubai-based Middle Eastern exhibition giant Vox Cinemas has unveiled its first slate of original Arabic films, which it is producing under a commitment first announced in 2021 to make 25 films out of the region in five years.

Kristina Wagner is paying tribute to her late son Harrison in a heartbreaking Instagram post on what would have been his 28th birthday.'Sometimes I feel like a pinned butterfly. There's no second chance.

Grey's Anatomy star Ellen Pompeo shopped for groceries at Erewhon in Calabasas on Thursday in her first sighting since announcing her exit from the ABC medical drama after 19 seasons.The 53-year-old Golden Globe nominee went make-up free and sported black Marlboro sweats beneath a matching cardigan and white sneakers while toting a black purse.Ellen's reported $575K/per episode made her the highest-paid actress on a primetime drama for producing and starring as Dr. Meredith Grey in Grey's Anatomy.

Arie Luyendyk Jr. and his wife Lauren Burnham took to Instagram on Thursday with a fiery post to protest Balenciaga.The 41-year-old star of season 22 of The Bachelor and his wife Lauren, 31, burned a pair of Balenciaga shows and shared it on social media.Arie and Lauren, who have three children together, were protesting Balenciaga after the fashion house came under fire for a holiday campaign photoshoot that featured children holding teddy bears in BDSM gear.