Urgent search launched for missing Scots dad who vanished a week ago in Skye

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Read more: Overwater villas cheaper than the Maldives – from Dubai to Doha and GreeceBeing on the edge of the earth, the typical weather in winter can drop to around minus 30 degrees Celsius but in the winter, people can see dizzying highs of 7C.According to statistics from DataReportal from this year, it is home to an estimated 2,552 people from over 40 different countries including Thailand, Russia and Sweden.Svalbard, which is classed as part of Norway, is a popular destination for tourists due to its broad range of attractions such as the ice caves, dogsledding and of course, it’s the perfect place to see the northern lights. The archipelago has one of the world’s largest untouched wilderness areas and animals such as polar bears and reindeer roam around freely.While every region has its own way of doing things, Svalbard is no exception and they have laws that may baffle those not accustomed to the way of life there, ranging from alcohol limits to even 'a ban on dying'.Let's start with the strict animal rules - cats are banned in Svalbard to protect the rich bird life so while you’re on the archipelago don’t be surprised at the lack of felines.While there are bars, restaurants, schools and a university, there isn’t a maternity ward in Svalbard meaning pregnant women have to go to the mainland in Norway around a month before giving birth.

Manchester City's runaway derby victory over rivals Manchester United helped 'clear the minds' of their players ahead of 13 top flight titles from the next 23 seasons. Having finished 11th in the previous Division One season, United lost 5-1 at Maine Road to newly promoted City following a David Oldfield brace and strikes from Trevor Morley, Ian Bishop and Andy Hinchcliffe - who mocked United fans with his celebration.Following a positive start to the fixture, the players were taken off the playing surface due to crowd confusion - a period in which the home side settled and came out firing. READ MORE: Patrice Evra calmed Fergie down with one comment after Man City thrashed Man Utd With City looking for their first win over United in almost a decade, City star Paul Lake one described how a fan begged him to help City win before the fixture.Among the United side, who would go on to finish 11th in the table, was top scorer Mark Hughes, who believes it was a turning point for the manager, players and club in general."It was tough to take," he told Sky Sports of the damaging result.

England Lionesses star could have been top of the podium as a runner.Indeed Scott, who announced her retirement from football this summer, knows exactly what it's like to cross that finish line ahead of anyone else. And this weekend's TCS London Marathon brings back special memories.Scott won the Mini Marathon for Under-15s back in 2001 and had a choice to make - athletics or football? She chose the beautiful game but still has a soft spot for endurance runners. READ MORE: Danny Mills had football career ended at 32 but is now running two marathons in 5 weeks She is an official starter at this year's Marathon alongside fellow Lionesses stars Leah Williamson and Ellen White.

Our Yorkshire Farm star Amanda Owen has opened up about her relationship with her ex-husband and recalled a moment he was left “raging”.In her book Celebrating the Seasons, Amanda, , otherwise known as the Yorkshire Shepherdess, wrote about how, back in 2019, she decided to run a fell race.However, the Owen family matriarch was afraid of failure in front of everyone there, so she took matters into her own hands.READ MORE: Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen hailed 'gorgeous' as she wows in fresh-faced selfieAmanda decided to run the course a night before the race was due to take place and she admitted that Clive stood on a pile of rocks in the middle of a river, trying to look for his wife as he was worried.She had taken so long that he had become concerned for her safety to went to investigate, which backfired after Clive lost his balance and fell into the river.Amanda explained: “To say he was raging was an understatement.”He then later on asked his now ex-wife “why she can’t just be bl**** normal”.The Owens have nine children and have been together for 22 years, but sadly the pair recently announced that they were going their separate ways.The 48-year-old star announced the unfortunate news back in June and since then, the Owens have been focussed on keeping life a normal as can be for their kids.They share six-year-old Nancy, seven-year-old Clemmie, nine-year-old Annas, ten-year-old Sidney, 12-year-old Violet, 14-year-old Edith, 16-year-old Miles, 18-year-old Reuben and 21-year-old Raven.Amanda recently appeared on ITV’s Lorraine and discussed the split with the show’s host Lorraine Kelly and confessed that the split had been tough on the family, particularly with camera crew around while filming for Our Yorkshire

Strictly Come Dancing viewers say they're "not surprised" as the names of the first couple to be axed from the BBC show are leaked online.15 couples took to the dancefloor once again on Saturday night (October 1) and one duo has already been given the boot from the show.After being given a reprieve last week, when there was no elimination, the pairs danced again to impress both the judges and viewers at home, hoping to gain high scores and plenty of votes to keep them out of danger.READ MORE: Strictly’s Kaye Adams makes X-rated confession after wild training sessionEach couple's week one and week two scores were combined for the leaderboard, which was revealed at the end of Saturday's live show. CBBC star Molly Rainford topped the leaderboard with actor Will Mellor in second place.At the other end of the table, Bros icon Matt Goss found himself at the bottom of the pack, with footballer Tony Adams just in front of him.The results show is filmed on Saturday night straight after the main programme but doesn't get broadcast until the following evening.This means that spoilers get published online before they are officially made public.

Married At First Sight's Mel Schilling sometimes takes a bit of a backseat to the singles looking for love on the reality show.But the relationship guru, 50, is starting to become quite the star in her own right.She has amassed a large following herself thanks to her role on the hit programme - and partly because of the glam snaps she shares on social media.READ MORE: MAFS UK's Sophie breaks down in tears over Jonathan's brutal weight commentsThe dating coach currently has an impressive 125,000 followers on Instagram, where she regularly gives her fans a peek at her life behind the scenes.We take a look at some of the TV star's hottest pictures.Mel recently dazzled fans with a shot of herself in a tight black top.The racy outfit had a plunging neckline with a cheeky zip that left little to the imagination.The star looked incredible in the sizzling snap, with her blonde hair pulled back at the front and cascading over her shoulders in bouncy curls.Glittering silver earrings in the shape of arrows hung from her ears to complete the polished look.Mel turned heads when she slipped into a clinging red dress for a day out.A shot showed her standing in front of a river with her hand perched on her hip as she jauntily struck a pose.Red was the star's colour of choice, with ruby red nails and a rosy lipstick matching her tight V-necked dress.Her hair fell loose around her face in silken curls and she beamed at the camera as the shot was taken.One fan said she was "stunning", while another remarked: "Those curves.""Red is a power colour, love your confidence," said someone else, while one admirer called the star "a queen"."Just wow Mel.

BBC Points Of View has been airing the complaints of TV viewers across the country.From raunchy antics on screen, to "hideous" giraffes, unrealistic coffee drinking in soaps and a lack of ballroom dancing on Strictly, no topic has been off the cards.There have even been complaints about Points Of View itself.READ NEXT: BBC National Lottery stars now - sudden death, Phillip Schofield feud and flashing fansAs the popular programme turns 61 years old, Daily Star takes a look at some of the most outrageous complaints submitted to Points Of View - both on the show and on its social media accounts.Fans of BBC series Versailles were sent into a rage in 2017, after Points Of View received complaints about the BBC drama before the second series had even aired.Versailles, which followed the life of a young King Louis XIV, starred actors including Alexander Vlahos and George Blagden and ran for three series between 2015 to 2018,However, its raunchy sex scenes often attracted much criticism and ahead of its second series, the official Points Of View Twitter account asked followers: "There have been complaints even before it has aired! Are you tuning into the 2nd series of Versailles on @BBCTwo now?"Some continued to complain about the series, with one viewer saying: "Everything on a grand scale except for the script!"However, most complained about the people making the complaints to Points Of View, with one fan saying: "Don't watch it if it's too risque for you! Simple!""It's ridiculous!" said another, while a third added: "It's a TV show.

Police are growing increasingly concerned for a Scots dad last seen in Skye who has been missing for nearly two weeks.