Claire Denis Finishes Production On ‘Stars At Noon’ Which Might Lead To 2 Features From The Director Next Year

As January begins to get underway it's officially time to take down the tree and decorations, meaning that Christmas is officially behind us for another 11 months.

Whichever party takes charge at West Lothian Council after next May’s elections is set to face a £40 million black hole for their five year term.

The introduction of Adult Disability Payment and extension of Scottish Child Payment to children under 16 will see a major increase in the number of people eligible for benefits in Scotland from next year.

Child Benefit is a payment made to people who are responsible for bringing up a child aged below 16 or a young person under 20, if they are still in full-time education or on certain approved training courses.

New data has revealed that growing numbers of people are seeking advice on mortgage arrears from the Citizens Advice network.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that thousands more disabled people are set to benefit from a new package of support designed to help them into the work they want.

Energy bills could skyrocket even further next year, suppliers have warned.

Momoland‘s agency, MLD Entertainment, has announced plans to debut a new girl group next year.In a statement released by the label on December 23 via Sports Kyunghang, MLD Entertainment announced plans to launch a brand-new girl group sometime in the first half of 2022, marking the company’s first female idol group since Momoland’s debut in 2016.Notably, the agency announced that Girls Planet 999 contestant Nonaka Shana would be joining the line-up for the upcoming group.

Madonna has teased that she’s working on new music which is set to arrive sometime in the upcoming new year.The pop icon – whose last album was 2019’s ‘Madame X’ – took to Instagram on Monday (December 20) to share a series of photos including one that shows her laying down vocals in the studio.“So great to be back in the studio making Music again,” Madonna captioned the post.

More than two dozen energy suppliers have gone bust since the start of September, putting thousands of people out of work and leaving millions of homes in limbo as they wait for a new supplier.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding Self Assessment customers to declare any Covid-19 grant payments on their 2020/21 tax return.

During the last year we as a nation have become more infatuated with property than ever before.

Is there a more influential video game series than Microsoft‘s “Halo” series from the last twenty years? The first game’s debut in 2001 virtually assured XBox’s success as a console, and the series went on to become one of the most critically acclaimed franchises of all time. The latest in the series, “Halo Infinite,” debuts right now, but that’s not the only new “Halo”-related media soon on its way.

Ariana DeBose is a name you should expect to see a lot in the coming months. As we enter awards season and important movies are released on an almost weekly basis, none are as big and awaited as “West Side Story.” The Steven Spielberg reimagining is his first musical.

The Scottish Government has ruled out increasing income tax rates in the first joint Budget signed off by the SNP and Greens.

A second London TV and film studio has been unveiled within two days. Troubadour Theatres, which supplies the likes of Netflix, the BBC and MTV, has taken a three-year lease on a 150,000 sq ft space in Brent Cross, North London, opening early 2022.

ViacomCBS and CJ ENM have struck a global strategic partnership that will see the pair co-develop and co-finance scripted series and movies, while Paramount+ will launch in South Korea next year.