The Snuts' W.L. wins close race to become first Number 1 debut album by a Scottish band since 2007

Sir Tom Jones is on course for his first UK Number 1 album in two decades with Surrounded By Time.

Vogue. Gallery: 40 Iconic Photos Of Celebrities At Their Very First Oscars (ELLE (UK))“I know that one day it won’t be unusual or groundbreaking, it will just be normal” for black women, trans women, and Latinas to be claiming Oscars, Neal said.

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The same poll predicts that the Scottish Conservatives will return 32 MSPs, one more than in 2016. However there would still be a pro-independence majority at Holyrood, with the Scottish Greens forecast to return eight MSPs, two more than 2016.Ross said: “It is on a knife edge.

National Union of Students leaders' hustings last night where representatives from the main five parties discussed a range of issues. During the argument between Sturgeon and Ross, the Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar jumped in to say they weren't setting a good example for young people across the country by shouting at each other.

Douglas Ross ’ party supports doubling the Scottish Child Payment to £20 a week, but their Holyrood manifesto only commits them to the rise in 2025.

Douglas Ross claimed Scotland cannot rebuild from the coronavirus pandemic until the "threat" of a second referendum is removed. The Tory MP claimed today that Nicola Sturgeon would "wreck" the economy if she persisted with plans for an IndyRef2 while society was still grappling with the impact of covid.

Ross said: “If it was possible for him to come up north of the border that would be great, but I’m not putting any pressure on him.” He added: “He is also leading the UK effort against a global pandemic and I think people understand in this strange election campaign in terms of the restrictions that we’ve all got to deal with, that it may not be as easy as for the Prime Minister to come.”The move came as Downing Street issued a joint statement from the British and Indian governments cancelling

Taylor Swift has today (April 16) made UK chart history after her re-recorded album ‘Fearless (Taylor’s Version)’, reached number one in the charts.The Official Charts Company confirmed that Swift had earned her third number one album in under a year (259 days) making her the first artist to have the fastest accumulation of three number one albums ever and the first solo artist to do so in under a year.Previously, the record for the fastest accumulation of number one albums was held by The

Taylor Swift rewrites UK Official Chart history this week as her rerecorded album Fearless (Taylor’s Version) lands at Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart, surpassing a long-held chart record by The Beatles.

Douglas Ross being in charge of the Scottish Tories. He said: “My politics and his are different.

SFA for misconduct - starting with tomorrow night’s Scottish Cup clash with Inverness.The Buddies boss will be banished to the stand for the fourth round tie and Wednesday’s Premiership trip to face Ross County in Dingwall.The third match of today’s punishment has been suspended until the end of the year.Goodwin was charged with misconduct for remonstrating with referee Don Robertson at the end of last month’s 1-1 draw with Hamilton - a result which cost his side a top six finish on goal

Last year, fans were all set to feast their eyes upon Daniel Craig's last outing as James Bond in No Time To Die. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Bond 25 underwent a series of release date delays until finally jumping ship to a September 30, 2021 release in the UK and an October 8, 2021 release in the US.

Pete Bennett fans have shared their heartbreak over his interview on Good Morning Britain following Nikki Grahame’s tragic death. Big Brother star Pete, 39, fought back tears as he appeared on the ITV morning show on Tuesday to pay tribute to his ex-girlfriend Nikki, who died age 38 following her battle with anorexia.

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The first of Taylor Swift’s rerecorded studio albums Fearless (Taylor’s Version) is on course for Number 1 on the UK’s Official Albums Chart.

The Snuts have edged out Demi Lovato to secure the Number One on this week’s Official Albums Chart with their debut album ‘W.L’.Their success means The Snuts have become the first Scottish band in 14 years to score a UK Number One album with their debut since The View’s ‘Hats Off To The Buskers’ topped the charts in 2007.While Lovato’s comeback album ‘Dancing With The Devil… The Art Of Starting Over’ was leading later in the week, The Snuts sold well late on to secure the Number One spot.

The Snuts were over the moon when their brand new album WL was named number one album in the official charts today. The talented West Lothian lads were battling for the number one spot against US singer Demi Lovato and were thrilled to come out on top.

Ruth Davidson got top billing in the video, while Douglas Ross appeared after the half-way point.

Congratulations to Ben Howard, who enters straight in at Number 1 with his fourth album Collections From The Whiteout.