Covid bereaved group demand 'truth' about early lockdown from Scottish and UK Government

Freak weather conditions sparked a five-mile wildfire in the Scottish Highlands as locals basked in a tropical 18 degrees. The blaze took hold close to Assynt, near Lochinver, Sutherland, on Sunday afternoon as the region was battered by wind gusts of up to 70mph.

Nicola Sturgeon and Jeane Freeman have been urged to come clean about "one of the worst atrocities of the pandemic".

Natalia Bryant received the sweetest gift from her late dad and sister on her birthday. The University of Southern California film student and model took to social media to share an Instagram Story featuring a bouquet she received from Kobe and Gianna Bryant.“Happy 21st birthday Slim-a-knees! Love you always, Daddy and Gigi,” the floral arrangement card read.

Scotland's Covid bereaved are demanding First Minister Humza Yousaf answers key questions as he faces the UK Covid Inquiry today.

SNP ministers insisted on adopting a "more cautious" approach to easing lockdown restrictions than in England, the UK Covid Inquiry has heard.

Ellise Shafer Colin Firth will lead the upcoming Sky and Peacock original series “Lockerbie,” about the 1988 flight disaster in which 259 passengers and crew members were killed. On Dec. 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland 38 minutes after take-off.

Scotland’s national clinical director deleted every Whatsapp message he sent during the pandemic on the response to covid.

Nicola Sturgeon is facing a police ­investigation over her deleted pandemic ­WhatsApp messages, the Sunday Mail can reveal.

The Sunday Mail has been nominated for one of the UK’s most prestigious journalism awards for its string of exclusive reports on the SNP in crisis.

Melissa Barrera is looking back at her time on the popular horror franchise ‘Scream.’ The Hollywood star revealed that she will always be “proud” of reigniting the franchise in Scream V and Scream VI, becoming a total success amongst fans, and a box office hit, with Scream VI earning $108M.MELISSA BARRERA AND ANGUS CLOUD STAR IN THE UPCOMING VAMPIRE MOVIE ‘ABIGAIL’SUNDANCE 2024: 10 LATIN MOVIES TO KEEP AN EYE ONWATCH MELISSA BARRERA SING IN CLIP FROM HER NEW FILM ‘CARMEN’“I’m just so grateful on what I got to infuse in the franchise, and that’s something I’ll be proud of forever,” Melissa said to Deadline at Sundance, revealing that she had a positive experience, despite Spyglass moving on with a different storyline and characters.The Mexican actress also talked about her relationship with the ‘Scream’ cast, following their reunion at the Emmys in recent days, including Jenna Ortega, who played her sibling in the film. “If we’re ever in the vicinity of each other, we always find each other and that’s what happened at that event,” she explained to the publication.“When we find each other, we just want to spend the night with each other, and nothing is ever going to change that,“ Melissa said, adding that despite not working together anymore, they are ”family for life.”And while Melissa and the rest of the cast will not be coming back for ‘Scream,’ the actress continues to succeed in the horror genre, moving on with her upcoming vampire film ‘Abigail’ and ‘Your Monster,’ which is being shown at Sundance in Park City.Christopher Landon, who was set to direct Scream 7 had previously revealed that while he was excited for the project, it’s time to “move on.” “My heart did break for everyone involved.

Emily In Paris star Ashley Park has shared that she suffered from tonsillitis which nearly killed her, while on holiday around New Year.The 32-year-old revealed details about her health scare, which began in Thailand, on Instagram, where she posted multiple pictures of her recovery in hospital.The post’s caption explained how she experienced an infection which quickly worsened, becoming life-threatening. She wrote: “While on holiday in December into New Years, what started as tonsillitis spiraled into critical septic shock, which infected and affected several of my organs.”Park, who plays Mindy Chen on the hit Netflix show starring Lily Collins, thanked her partner Paul Forman.“You calmed my fears and held me through ambulances, three foreign hospitals, a week in the ICU, scary ERs, countless scans and tests and injections, excruciating pain, and so much confusion all while we were alone on the other side of the world far from those we know,” she added.A post shared by Ashley Park (@ashleyparklady)Park, who added that she “hesitated to share what’s been happening” due to still being “in the throes of recovery” also thanked the hospital staff in her caption.

Brent Lang Executive Editor Not much is funny about those terrifying early days of COVID, when the world was cloaked in an apocalyptic doom and the president was telling us to drink bleach. But in “Stress Positions,” Theda Hammel miraculously finds the funny side of lockdown, mining the masks, Purell and social distancing that defined that unhappy era for physical comedy. “Those gestures are like balloons, and they’re filled with the sense of danger and a sense of peril,” Hammel says of the Sundance-bound film that she directed and co-wrote.

Jake Cornish has said he exited Love Island: All Stars early as he feels it “isn’t the right time” for him to find love.

A "beautiful" Scottish island hotel is currently recruiting a number of jobs, and accommodation is provided.

Naman Ramachandran U.S.-based RASA Film Group is launching a film collective at the Sundance Film Festival. The collective is actively exploring projects featuring strong female protagonists, narratives centered around social justice and stories that portray Muslim characters in positive and empowering roles. RASA is in talks for future projects involving Muslim or Pakistani women talent such as Aizzah Fatima (“Americanish”), Mehreen Jabbar (“Farar”), Afia Nathaniel (“Dukhtar”), Mahnoor Euceph (“Eid Mubarak”) and Rehana Lew Mirza (“Wishtree”).

Alister Jack has confirmed the UK Government is seeking legal costs from the Scottish Government over its botched gender reform legal challenge.

Yikes, there goes all Ariana Madix‘s Scandoval money…

A man jailed for sending messages of a threatening nature to Nicola Sturgeon, and later helped abduct a sheriff, has died in prison.

Tuesday’s Emmys, you’d be forgiven for missing the goblin in the room.Users have taken to social media questioning the recurrent background presence of someone in an elaborate green demon outfit at the Peacock Theatre in downtown LA.And here, the mysterious goblin can be seen tailing multi-Emmy-winning actress Claire Danes.While, shockingly, the goblin went unnoticed on the red carpet and TV broadcast, Entertainment Weekly reports the ghastly guest was RuPaul’s Drag Race season 15 contestant Princess Poppy.“I wanted to do the exact opposite of what is expected of you when you go to an event like this. I wanted to take decorum and turn it on its head,” Poppy told the publication.“Mainly I wanted to be a troll-slash-hag.

Finally closing the door on the past, Chloe Ferry has revealed that filming new episodes of Geordie Shore in Cyprus has given her the 'closure she needed' from ex-boyfriend Sam Gowland.The reality stars both appear in the MTV / Paramount+ show's new season, and while seeing your ex on holiday may be a nightmare for some, it was a blessing in disguise for Chloe as she finally got answers, following their split in 2019. During an exclusive chat, she told OK!: "Seeing Sam, I got the closure that I finally needed after four years.