Delay to appointment of chairperson for new Dumfries town board

A 103-year-old RAF captain has received an award for his wartime service - almost 75 years late.

Thirteen years on since his iconic turn in Channel 4's Shameless, David Threlfall is barely recognisable with his grey hair and bushy beard in the new ITV drama Passenger.The 70 year old actor, who was famous for playing Frank Gallagher in the irreverent comedy series, looked worlds away from his old character in new photos snapped on set. In pictures from the upcoming show, David stars as Jim Bracknell, and was spotted wearing a hi-vis jacket, brown beanie hat and orange shirt - a far cry from his former alter-ego Frank, who was often spotted with a can and cigarette in hand, and best known for sporting long brown hair.

Kaia Gerber is taking to the cover of V Magazine for it’s latest issue!

The school holidays can be a struggle at the best of times, but when food costs are still sky high, it can be an added stress for families.

Kanye West has reportedly tried to recruit Doja Cat and Ice Spice to feature on the long-awaited new version of leaked song ‘New Body’.Fans eagerly await Ye and Ty Dolla $ign‘s second instalment of their ‘Vultures’ album trilogy to be released, after it failed to drop on March 8. Last December, the duo revealed that the fan-favourite New Body’ would be on the tracklist for ‘Vultures 1’.This week, music entrepreneur and internet personality YesJulz (real name Juileanna Goddard) leaked a text exchange with West, detailing that she did what he requested her to do and reached out to other rappers to feature on ‘New Body’.

The iconic Burns statue in Dumfries is set to be cleaned up.

Shangela is facing serious accusations.

Veteran New York City broadcast news anchor Bill Jorgensen, remembered for his show’s nightly admonishment, “It’s 10 o’clock — do you know where your children are?” died on Wednesday at age 96.

A judge delayed Donald Trump‘s New York criminal trial, in which he faces charges related to hush money payments paid to Stormy Daniels, by at least 30 days.

The upcoming Broadway musical The Great Gatsby will begin performances in just a couple weeks and fans are getting a sneak peek at Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada‘s performances through a new music video.

UPDATED with more details: Neve Campbell said Tuesday that she will return as Sidney Prescott for the next film in the Scream franchise.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter Robert Pattinson is delaying his return to Gotham. “The Batman Part II” has been postponed a year, from Oct. 3, 2025 to its new date on Oct. 2, 2026. More to come…

Diego Ramos Bechara editor Dwayne Johnson got emotional talking about a potential on-screen reunion with Emily Blunt in Benny Safdie’s upcoming mixed martial arts drama, “The Smashing Machine.” Johnson’s comments came while speaking with Variety’s Marc Malkin at the Oscars during Variety On the Carpet presented by DIRECTV. Blunt has been in talks to join Johnson for what will be Safdie’s solo directorial debut — a biopic about MMA and UFC champion Mark Kerr. Blunt has been eyed to play Dawn Staples, Kerr’s wife.

The most affordable areas in the UK for first-time buyers have been revealed, and Scotland dominates the list.

A pharmacist has alerted folks about three key signs of cancer that can first appear in the morning.

Zendaya, your TV mom needs you!

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is rumoured to have fans back at his old club Ajax, despite recent scrutiny of his role at Old Trafford.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor It might seem hard to believe after viewing the series, but “Shōgun” production designer Helen Jarvis had never been to Japan, had never read James Clavell’s nearly 1,200-page novel and she had never before worked on a 10-part TV series when she first came on the FX show. However, she was determined to bring authenticity when it came to her set building, locations and world of feudal Japan in the year 1600.

Cancer patients in Scotland receive less cancer care than in other comparable countries, a new study has shown.

A crocodile and a wild cat are among the ‘dangerous’ animals being privately kept in Greater Manchester, it has been revealed.