Phil Schofield's Million Pound Cube cut to a sudden break as brothers erupt into explosive spat

A Salford council chief has explained how the town hall plans to plug a multi-million pound gap in the budget for this year caused by the coronavirus crisis.The local authority projected an £11m shortfall in the first quarter of this financial year, but since then, it has been given £7.6m by the government.The fourth round of emergency funding for the councils, allocated according to a needs-based formula, puts the borough in a better position than others.Chief finance officer Joanne Hardman

The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo is heading back to Sweden. Noomi Rapace, who rocketed to international fame in her breakthrough role as goth hacker Lisbeth Salander in the original Swedish Dragon Tattoo films, has signed on to star in Black Crab, an action thriller based on the novel by Swedish writer Jerker Virdborg.

Cape Cod police say a 69-year-old man was the victim of an assault on Election Day, as he was holding up a Trump campaign sign at a polling place. Barnstable Police said the incident Tuesday afternoon led to the arrest of Bladen Tisdell, 32, on charges of assault and battery on a person over 60 years old and disorderly conduct.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentIn an out-of-the-box move, the Cannes-backed Ventana Sur, Latin America’s biggest movie market, looks set for a game changing seven city on-site roll-out to run from Nov. 30 to Dec.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A multi-million pound eco housing project designed to slash tenants' heating bills by 90 per cent has been called off...because it ended up being too expensive.Dubbed as a "revolutionary" scheme and the first of its kind in Scotland, the £4.5million investment by Renfrewshire Council was set to see 75 council homes across Paisley - all built in the 1960s - receive a retrofit to reduce their carbon emissions

Chris Willman Music WriterWho says you can’t teach a classic-rock superstar new-media tricks? Paul McCartney seems to be taking some tips from Taylor Swift, in using visual iconography on social media to drop clues about an upcoming project, as she often has. In his case, it would seem, from all indications, to herald the release of a “McCartney III” album.If the hints indeed lead there, “McCartney III” will be following hot on the heels of “McCartney II,” which came out in 1980.

Salford -born comedian Jason Manford as its first contestant.

A viral video captured a great white shark making a meal of a seal near a Massachusetts beach.  The shark was spotted in the shallows near the short of Race Point Beach in Provincetown on Thursday.The video served as a good reminder that while summer is over, sharks continue to hunt well into the autumn months.  “This is another good reminder that white sharks hunt in shallow waters off the Cape and, based on tagging data, we know that October is a peak season month for white shark activity off

The New York Police Department – said to be the largest police force in the nation – is in the grip of a "troubling" shakeup, as retirements and resignations continue to mount, officials said. Union officials and others say the exodus is being fueled in part by pressure by racial justice advocates to defund police departments or impose major reforms.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerGlaser Weil LLP has added Douglas Stone in its Century City office as partner and cochair of the Entertainment Department.Stone represents actor Daniel Craig and Dean Devlin and his production company, Electric Entertainment, among others. A transactional attorney, he regularly represents actors, writers, and directors.“I am delighted that the talented Doug Stone is bringing his wide ranging legal and entertainment expertise to our firm,” said Barbara M.