Disney Plus announces massive expansion with hundreds of hit series and films on the way - full list

direct to your inboxA new female lead has been announced for the next series of Bridgerton.The Netflix drama has already been confirmed for a second season following its worldwide success after its release on Christmas Day.With that, Sex Education star Simone Ashley has been cast as the as new lead which we already know will focus on Anthony Bridgerton.The 25-year-old British actress will appear as Kate who is described as "a smart, headstrong young woman who suffers no fools - Anthony

direct to your inboxPolice have the power to hand out hefty fines to those who are found breaking coronavirus laws.The UK is under a strict national lockdown with Brits told to stay at home except in a limited number of circumstances.Police forces have vowed to come down hard on rule breachers as the country attempts to drive down high infection rates.Some of the latest penalties to be introduced include an £800 fine for those attending house parties and fines of thousands for arrivals from

direct to your inbox Three new areas in the UK are to have door-to-door testing due to the South African variant of coronaviurs being detected.

Royally interesting! Prince Harry stepped back into the spotlight on Friday, February 5, as he filmed a TV segment alongside James Corden.

direct to your inboxFrom April, the DWP will be changing how much millions of people on benefits in the UK get paid.The State Pension will rise by 2.5%, while benefits will rise by 0.5%.The changes are set to come into place on April 12.Below is the Daily Record's comprehensive summary of the new weekly benefit rates for 2021 to 2022 and the increased amount, listed in alphabetical order to make it easier to find the one you’re looking for.Weekly rates are shown, unless otherwise stated.Care

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Star on Disney Plus is coming to the UK on February 23. What's the significance of this? Well, it basically means you're going to get a lot more TV shows and movies for your subscription fee for Disney Plus, including new originals.

direct to your inboxArrivals coming into the UK from one of 30 "red list" countries now face being turned away at the border or being sent to government approved quarantine hotels.The full list of countries subject to the new rules has been revealed, with anyone returning from these destinations facing strict isolation rules. The roster of places is made up of those considered high-risk, with evidence of new variants of coronavirus being transmitted within their borders.

1900s Supers at Versace SS18, or Bella Hadid closing Vivienne Westwood's shows two seasons in a row in a wedding dress), Fendi's Haute Couture SS21 show has stepped in to sate our thirst. For Kim Jones' debut collection as Artistic Director of Fendi (following Karl Lagerfeld's passing), the British designer invited the modelling world's brightest stars to bring his clothes to life on Wednesday.

Amazon is still selling some sets of flowers including smaller pots for children and bee bombs - packs of seeds that grow into flowers that are ideal for bees. There are also butterfly-friendly flower sets but many of the options will take around 14 days to deliver as the internet giant prioritises essentials for delivery.

A Quiet Place Part II has been delayed again, and will now be released in September.The highly anticipated sequel is the latest in a long line of films having their release pushed back this week, including Jared Leto’s Morbius and James Bond film No Time To Die.The film, which sees John Krasinski return as director, was initially due to arrive in UK cinemas on March 20 last year, before the coronavirus pandemic hit the country.Since then, it has had four amended release dates.

direct to your inboxHundreds of people were being evacuated from their homes overnight as Storm Christoph caused widespread flooding across the UK.Some 2,000 properties in the East Didsbury, West Didsbury and Northenden areas of Manchester were due to be evacuated on Wednesday night because of rising water levels, the city council said.Elsewhere people were also asked to leave their homes in parts of Ruthin and Bangor on Dee in North Wales, and Maghull in Merseyside.Authorities have been

direct to your inboxAs parts of the UK brace themselves for Storm Cristoph, heavy rain, snow and plummeting temperatures are expected.But what you may not know is that thousands of households in Britain are owed £25 payment when temperatures hit freezing.They amount to £25 per household and are triggered when the MET office records temperatures of 0C in a specific area.The qualifying postcodes so far this winter are listed below - if you're eligible, the money will be paid into the account