Tory MSP accuses SNP of presiding over police cuts in Lanarkshire

bodybuilder in the UK is still working on his muscles at the age of 87 and says pumping iron is “my life”. Taking up weight lifting aged 15, Bill Despard still works out every day, hitting the gym for three hours a day, seven days a week.He earned a silver medal in the 81kg category at the European Masters Weightlifting Championship in Poland in August this year.

Married at First Sight UK star Lara admits she and husband Richie have a "big challenge" ahead after their wedding.The lovebirds are currently taking part in the 2022 series of the E4 social experiment reality show.Viewers watched waitress Lara, 49, and sakes advisor Richie, 51, tie the knot during Thursday's (September 2) episode.READ MORE: Married at First Sight April's reality TV past - bath tub scenes to Gavin Henson datesThe pair appeared to hit it off straight away but Lara appears to have some concerns with Richie's lack of dating history in upcoming scenes set to air on Tuesday (September 6) evening.Speaking to the camera while on their honeymoon, Lara says: "Richie telling me he's never been in love it's a lot because maybe he's got a big idea about what the big love of his life lis going to look like and it's a lot of pressure. "I don't know if I can step up and meet all the expectations."Sitting in a hot tub holding a glass of wine, Richie tells his wife: "I think we're both on the same page."I think we're both searching for that elusive lifetime love."Lara agrees: "Yeah."However, she later tells the camera: "Nobody wants to be somebody's everything you know.

Married At First Sight star has been spotted performing alongside chart-topping artists in unearthed clip one year before signing up to the hugely popular dating show.The beloved Channel 4 reality show returned with a bang last week with viewers up and down the country immediately falling in love with many of the cast members.One sexy singleton who won the hearts of the nation is stripper and dancer PJay Finch as he embarked on his mission to find love on the E4 matchmaking show.READ MORE: MAFS star injured during rough sex and says she needed frozen peas to recoverThe 31-year-old performer from Birmingham – who is currently married to Jess Potter – currently works as part of the male stripper group Dreamboys and has even featured in a popular music video.Last year the dad-of-one appeared in the background of Anne-Marie's music video Kiss My (Uh Oh) in which she collaborated with Little Mix for one of their final songs before their hiatus.In the video, Perrie Edwards and Leigh-Anne Pinnock can be seen heavily pregnant lying on the hotel bed painting their nails while Anne-Marie and Jade Thirlwall enjoyed a wild night out on the town.During the upbeat music video, Jade and Anne were treated to an exclusive performance from the dance group as she showed off their impressive moves and danced put on a stellar performance for the girls.The group went on to get up close and personal with the girls as PJay could be seen gyrating around them in the tiny photobooth while they sang along to the upbeat song.The newlywed is also credited at the end of the video as one of the dancers in the music video for his impressive performance onstage.It comes after the TV hunk confessed to his new bride that he didn’t plan on remaining a

Carol Vorderman narrowly avoided a cheeky "on heat" holiday gaffe live on-air.The former Countdown presenter, 61, recently appeared on her regular BBC Radio Wales show where she discussed her health-inspired Portugal vacation with her colleague Nathan Sussex.As Carol detailed the weather conditions of her Lisbon trip from earlier in the year, she quickly had to correct herself from making an accidentally naughty comment.READ MORE:Carol Vorderman showcases killer curves in tight t-shirt as she awaits 'new arrival'Discussing the soaring temperatures, Carol said: "I was in heat - that’s in heat, not on heat - in Portugal."It was bloomin' hot there, I can tell you."Carol made the trip to Portugal at the end of July.Attending Jason Vale's renowned Juice Masters retreat in the Portuguese capital, she vowed to "swim and gym and massage every day" on the luxury vacation.During her trip, Carol also kept her 247k Instagram followers up to date on her various adventures.Sharing a sizzling bikini snap with fans as she left the retreat, Carol wrote: "The final sunrise before we meet again."I've had an amazing few weeks here at @juicemasterretreats …. Coming home healthy and strong and happy."Thank you as ever @jasonvale for creating this magical place, and thanks @alexscott2 for being my gym buddy ….

Amanda Holden was left speechless as the top button of her dress popped open during a live Instagram video.Wearing a mustard-coloured Alice McCall mini-dress with brass button detailing and mid-length sleeves, the Britain's Got Talent judge, 51, stunned fans as the top of the dress burst open.She posted the hilarious clip to her Instagram stories on Tuesday (September 6).READ MORE: Amanda Holden, 51, goes braless as she parades killer figure in skintight dressFollowing the shocking incident, Amanda later laughed off the major wardrobe malfunction and attributed the dress-popping error to "indulging in too much rosé wine". Speaking from a conference room in the short clip, Amanda told her 1.8 million Instagram followers "Good morning.

Pat Sharp and the Fun House twins have reunited in an amazing snap. The mulleted legend and the blonde twosome starred in the beloved kids’ programme from 1989 to 1999 and it was every school child’s dream to take part in the messy, bonkers game show.

McDonald's has announced some mega changes to its menus – but it's definitely good news.

Pregnancy reveals have noticeably become more elaborate as time has gone on.But, the way one couple announced their news left people squirming.Best friends Janelle and Kate boast 3.5 million followers on TikTok, where they keep fans updated with their shenanigans.READ MORE: B&M customers baffled by 'inappropriate' pregnant dolls with detachable belliesIn a recent clip, which has racked up a huge 20.6 million views, Janelle decided to play a rather dirty prank on blonde mate Kate.Soaking up the sun in an outside bar, she ordered an orange slushy drink and dunked the pregnancy test into the mixture.She then carried over the beverage to Kate, who was sitting down with other friends.Kate thanked Janelle for getting her the drink before taking a slurp, not realising the presence of the pregnancy test stick in the cup.Cheekily, the prankster told a porky and explained there were no straws left so gave her a “stirrer".“Is a spoon”, Kate questioned as Janelle scooped some slush with the test and fed it to her.Unaware of the prank, she continued to consume the iced drink with the test acting as a spoon.After a while, Janelle revealed that Kate had been putting a pregnancy test in her mouth.Instead of grimacing at potentially putting wee in her gob, she gleefully asked whether her mate is pregnant.However, not everyone was so over the moon.One person slammed: “Are we not going to acknowledge the fact that IT WAS IN HER MOUTH?!?!??”Another user added: “She just kept putting it in her mouth.”While a third voiced: “I screamed so loud when she had it in her mouth.”Someone else remarked: “The way she kept licking it.”Meanwhile, a fifth mocked: “Love a pi**y daiquiri.”READ NEXT:

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor The typical evening-news program give viewers all the news they need to know in less than 30 minutes. John Dickerson’s take on the format aims to unpack the headlines of the day and offer something most news programs don’t — perspective. Dickerson will lead CBS News’ step into an emerging frontier, an evening-news program that doesn’t air on a TV network, but streams instead, presumably for a younger, more tech-savvy audience. “CBS News Prime With John Dickerson,” a new hour-long program, debuts tonight at 7 p.m. eastern on CBS News’ streaming outlets, and will appear live Monday through Thursday.  The goal is for Dickerson, a former host of “Face The Nation” and a longtime political journalist and analyst, to provide insight and historical context around the events of the day so viewers gain a deeper understanding of the news cycle.

Euphoria star Maude Apatow has responded to being labelled a “nepotism baby”.The 24-year-old actress, who portrays Lexi Howard in the hit HBO series, is the eldest daughter of film director Judd Apatow and actress Leslie Mann. She has appeared in a number of her father’s films, making her on-screen debut in his 2007 rom-com Knocked Up.In a recent interview with Net-a-Porter, Apatow said she was “sad” when she first learned of the criticism.She continued: “I try not to let it get to me because I obviously understand that I’m in such a lucky position.“A lot of people [in a similar position] have proven themselves over the years, so I’ve got to keep going and make good work.”Apatow added: “It’s so early in my career, I don’t have much to show yet, but hopefully one day I’ll be really proud of the stuff I’ve done by myself.”Also in the interview, Apatow spoke of the help she receives from her parents when working on her own projects, saying: “Dad always reads what I write, but I have to be at a certain point.

Mogwai have announced details of a winter UK tour that will kick off in December.The four-piece will head out on a run of Scottish dates in December, before continuing the tour through England and Wales in February 2023.The tour will feature tracks from the band’s 2021 album ‘As The Love Continues’ “as well as classic Mogwai tracks from their innovative career”, according to a press release.Mogwai will be supported on the England and Wales legs of their tour by Brainiac, who have reformed 25 years after the tragic death of their singer Timmy Taylor.Tickets for the tour will be available via a pre-sale at 10am tomorrow (September 7) before a general sale will then commence at 10am on Friday (September 9) – tickets will be available to buy here.

Striking Distance Studios’ upcoming horror title The Callisto Protocol certainly promises to be a terrifying experience, making good use of the team’s Dead Space experience. However, the developer is keen to note that while it aims to be the scariest game on the market, that doesn’t mean it’s going to be the goriest.The Callisto Protocol, which is due to release on December 2 on PC and consoles, takes place on a prison colony called Black Iron, which becomes the staging ground for an alien invasion seemingly engineered by the prison’s warden.One look at the gameplay trailer released at this year’s Summer Game Fest will tell you that it’s going to be gory – but according to Striking Distance’s chief technical officer Mark James, it isn’t the game’s core focus.“We don’t want to be the goriest game because gore only appeals to a certain type of person,” said James, speaking to The Loadout.

People have been left gobsmacked after a dog was spotted taking a nap in a African cheetah enclosure at a zoo. The bizarre snap was shared to Reddit by user Davidowicza, who had visited the wildlife park in the hopes of seeing a big cat - but was instead met with a golden Labrador having a snooze.

Actor, director, producer, and writer, Mindy Kaling has many strings to her bow and has been a prominent face in comedy for the past 20 years. The 43-year-old rose to prominence on the US Office as Kelly Kapoor and has continued to climb ever since.

Highly-rated Motherwell teenager Max Johnston is set to join Cove Rangers on-loan.

It was a perfect day for West Lothian’s East of Scotland top flight clubs with all three picking up victories - and tallying 13 goals scored between them.

Humza Yousaf has been accused of being "missing in action" as waiting times at A&E departments in Scotland hit the worst monthly level on record.

Octo Octa titled ‘Day After A Night With U / Stars & Water’.The former track boasts a soul vocal sample and vintage-style synthesisers. It’s described as “a sensual reverberation of shared love breaking the shackles of anxiety” that sees Drew channelling “spiritual sensibilities”.On ‘Stars & Water’, Octa takes cues from classic house with the cut building progressively in energy.

VIXX rapper Ravi has announced that his fifth EP ‘Love&Holiday’ will arrive next week.On September 4, the rapper’s self-established label GROOVL1N released a “coming soon” teaser for his upcoming record through its social media accounts. ‘Love&Holiday’ will be Ravi’s fifth EP as a soloist, and is due out on September 12 at 6pm KST.The whimsical new teaser image matches the cover art for his August digital single ‘Bye’, which featured MAMAMOO’s Wheein.

Former Scots rugby star Kenny Logan has revealed that he has been receiving treatment for cancer after being diagnosed in February.

A Lanarkshire MSP has visited a local farm this week to learn about the many challenges the industry is facing.