Former RAF pilot running length of country for charity reaches Highland city

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Mia Hansen-Løve, one of France’s leading filmmakers whose movies have played at Cannes, Berlin and Toronto, will next direct “If Love Should Die,” an ambitious feature film about the life of visionary English writer and philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft. Mubi, the auteur-driven global distribution and streaming powerhouse, is producing “If Love Should Die” with Georgina Paget and Thembisa Cochrane at U.K.

EXCLUSIVE: Angela Sarafyan (Westworld) is set to recur in the Prime Video series El Gato.

Naman Ramachandran British actor Ben Hardy, whose credits include “X-Men: Apocalypse,” “Bohemian Rhapsody” and Netflix’s “Love at First Sight,” is one of the leads in upcoming film “Unicorns.” Co-directed by BAFTA nominee Sally El Hosaini (“The Swimmers”) and her long-standing collaborator James Krishna Floyd, from a script written by Floyd, the film follows a queer South Asian club performer (Jason Patel) living a double life who meets Luke, a straight, single-father mechanic, with whom unexpected sparks begin to fly. Hardy, who plays Luke in the LGBTQ+ romantic drama, was drawn to the project by the unique story and the opportunity to work with director El Hosaini. “It was a challenging role for me, something I’d never played before,” Hardy said of portraying Luke, a working-class mechanic who enters the world of “gaysian” clubs in London.

A quarter of parents have had to make cutbacks to afford school trips - or have even had to ask their own parents to step in and help. 23% of parents surveyed for public sector insurer Zurich Municipal said they have had to go without and cut back on essentials to fund school trips.

Paolo Nutini will take to the stage of Paisley Town Hall on Tuesday, August 6, for a very special gig in aid of two charities.

On the latest episode of BBC's Escape to the Country, house-hunter Susan was visibly moved to tears after viewing her dream home.

Dennis Harvey Film Critic An academic’s visiting teenage daughter falls under the sway of a sinister cult connected to his own research in “A Sacrifice.” Suspended between straightforward thriller and something loftier, Jordan Scott’s sophomore feature — headlined by Sadie Sink and Eric Bana — is a slick but unsatisfying narrative muddle. It has the feel of a literary adaptation that doesn’t quite translate to a different medium: While the individual thematic elements are intriguing enough, they just don’t come together on screen in sufficiently coherent or atmospheric form.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director “Bridgerton” author Julia Quinn has taken to social media to address upset fans of the Netflix series following the Season 3 finale, which included a dramatic change from Quinn’s novels in gender-flipping Francesca Bridgerton’s love interest. While Season 3 was primarily devoted to the blossoming romance between friends Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) and Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan), it also tracked the courtship of Francesca (Hannah Dodd) by John Stirling, Earl of Kilmartin (Victor Alli).

Zach Braff is enjoying a day at the beach with some friends.

Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor It’s New York City, 1989. Susan Seidelman is in the delivery room, in labor with her son.

Spanish police are beginning their re-search of a 'challenging' landscape in Tenerife in a bid to find missing British teenager Jay Slater - but say there have been 'no developments'.

The former partner of singer James Morrison took her own life after suffering mental health difficulties, an inquest has heard. Gill Catchpole was found dead by James, 39, at her home in Whitminster, Gloucestershire, on 5 January. Gloucestershire Coroner’s Court heard a friend had gone to Gill’s home and found a handwritten note on A4 paper attached to the front door saying, “Don’t come in, call the police”.The friend had gone to the adjacent property where the musician lived and James had used keys to access the property and found his former partner’s body.

Secondary school pupils have been inspired to reach for the moon and launch their future careers as space explorers after meeting NASA scientists.

The average household income that you need to buy your first property in the UK has now been revealed. According to a study by Zoopla, the typical first-time buyer now needs earnings of more than £60,000 to step onto the property ladder.

Noel Gallagher has joined forces with his beloved Manchester City football team, and designed the new font on their kit.The Britpop legend and former Oasis star has been a longtime supporter of the team, and is often seen in attendance at their matches rooting for them.

Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz are both participating on this year’s Olympics. And unlike most major tennis competitions, this time, the two will be playing together, representing Spain on men’s doubles matches.Rafael Nadal congratulates Carlos Alvaraz after his “immense” Roland Garros victoryRafa Nadal mentions Roger Federer in speech; ‘We’d like to be remembered as good people’The tennis segment of the tournament will be played at the courts of the Roland Garros, where Nadal has won 14 times. Alcaraz recently won his first Roland Garros this year, making the duo an unlikely yet particularly strong combination come the olympics in Paris.

Anglers have been left outraged after sewage was reportedly dumped into the River Irwell on the first day of fishing season.

Aberdeen's Highland Games have been cancelled on Sunday morning due to unexpected heavy rain overnight. The popular event was due to return to Hazlehead Park on Sunday, June 16, with around 10,000 people due to attend.

Labour is on course for a 262-seat majority, analysis by pollster Survation has suggested.

The BBC has paid tribute to Michael Mosley who sadly passed away at the age of 67 during a show which aired tonight (June 14) called Michael Mosley: The Doctor Who Changed Britain.