Alex Salmond was 'against holding child abuse inquiry'

Jamie Lang Álex de la Iglesia’s spot on the Mount Rushmore of Spanish genre filmmakers was cemented long ago thanks to cult classics such as “The Day of the Beast” and “Common Wealth,” finding more recent success with local hits like “The Bar” and “Perfect Strangers.”The filmmaker has now turned his attentions to TV with his new high-end horror series “30 Coins,” already a hit in Spain where it is has been wowing local critics and trending on social media for the three weeks since its release.

A suspect was taken into custody Wednesday night at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport in Alaska after an alleged bomb threat forced the evacuation of one of the terminals, according to a report. The threat came in to airport officials around 9:20 p.m.

SNP government’s unlawful handling of sexual misconduct allegations against Salmond.Two votes in parliament have been carried out in a bid to force the Scottish Government to hand over their advice.After refusing to hand over the advice the Scottish Government have now offered MSPs on the inquiry sight of the material.The botched probe, which cost the taxpayer over £500,000, destroyed the long-standing friendship between Nicola Sturgeon and Salmond.Allies of the former First Minister believe he

A health care worker in Alaska is doing "well" after suffering an adverse reaction minutes after receiving Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, officials said.The health care worker, who was identified as a middle-aged woman, had an allergic reaction that included flushing and shortness of breath within 10 minutes of receiving the first of Pfizer's two-dose jab on Tuesday.  She was still being observed in Bartlett Hospital's foyer at the time of the incident.  The woman, whose name is being

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Cassie and her husband, Alex Fine, are expanding their family!The 34-year-old singer announced via Instagram on Thursday that the two are expecting their second child together. They're also parents to 1-year-old daughter Frankie.«Can't wait to meet you,» Cassie captioned the post, which featured a series of beautiful photos from her pregnancy photo shoot with photographer Alex Evans.A post shared by Casandra (@cassie)«You are so stunning!» Khloe Kardashian marveled in the comments section.

Peter Murrell ’s evidence to the Holyrood probe. A special Parliament committee is examining how the SNP Government bungled the handling of sexual misconduct complaints against the former First Minister.

Peter Murrell, the SNP chief executive, of treating MSPs with “contempt” during his oral evidence session yesterday.

SNP chief executive, is likely to be asked about text messages he sent which appeared to show him urging the police to be pressurised in the Salmond case.A special Holyrood committee is examining how the Scottish Government bungled the handling of sexual misconduct complaints against the former First Minister.After Salmond pursued a judicial review, it was accepted the internal Government probe had been unlawful.Not only did the debacle cost the taxpayer over £500,000, but it ended the

More rain and snow is forecast in Haines, Alaska, where rescue teams continue to search for two residents still missing after heavy rainfall last week set off a massive landslide that crashed into the southeastern town. David Simmons, 30, and Jenae Larson, 23, have been missing since Wednesday when a landslide estimated at 600 feet wide took out four homes in the town and pushed debris to the waterline.

Alex Salmond’s QC of delaying a probe into his conduct during the former First Minister’s sexual offences trial.Chief executive Sandy Brindley also dismissed the Faculty of Advocates, which is carrying out the investigation into Gordon Jackson, as a “boys’ club” that was “closing ranks” to “protect one of their own”.She blasted: “Jackson is being allowed to pull the strings in his own investigation, fobbing it off until he is able to retire in peace.”Salmond was acquitted this year of attempted

SNP chief executive, could be asked about text messages which appeared to show him urging the police to be pressurised over Salmond.A special Holyrood committee is examining how the Scottish Government botched an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Salmond.The former First Minister pursued a judicial review and it was agreed the Government probe had been unlawful.The fiasco cost the taxpayer over £500,000 and destroyed the long-standing friendship between Sturgeon and

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Judith Mackinnon, a key figure in the Scottish Government’s botched probe into the former first minister, said police involvement had not been the “intention” of the complainants initially. A Holyrood committee is investigating how in 2018 the SNP Government handled complaints of sexual misconduct against Salmond when he was First Minister.

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Deputy First Minister said releasing documents relating to the SNP Government’s botched investigation of sexual misconduct allegations by two female officials against Salmond was under “active consideration”. Opposition parties at Holyrood have twice voted on the move after SNP ministers failed to comply with the first demand.

Dave McNary Film ReporterDorothea G. Petrie, who won Emmys for producing “Love Is Never Silent” and ‘Caroline?,” died peacefully at her home in Los Angeles on Tuesday, her family announced.