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When we meet Lisa Snowdon, we’re hoping she’s just as lovely as she appears on screen.The bubbly TV presenter comes across as warm and down-to-earth, and has a knack of making us feel like we’ve known her for years.Thankfully, she doesn’t disappoint. A real girl’s girl, Lisa talks openly about body hang-ups, beauty routines and a topic she’s been particularly passionate about in recent years – the life-changing effect that going through the perimenopause in her early forties had on her. It’s this genuine warmth that made her a hit with Capital FM listeners when she co-presented the breakfast show between 2008 and 2015, Strictly Come Dancing voters (she finished third in 2008) and now This Morning viewers, who love her regular fashion segments.

Overturned scrap metal lorry sheds its load A scrap metal lorry overturned and shed its load near the Rocket flyover early this morning (Saturday). The driver escaped with cuts and bruises after the incident at around 5. 20am today.

Fans of the critically acclaimed dark comedy series The Flight Attendantcan get excited as the launch of season two is fast approaching.

“The Flight Attendant” is back and Cassie is seeing… double?

Kaley Cuoco) is living her best sober life in Los Angeles while moonlighting as a CIA asset in her spare time. But when an overseas assignment leads her to inadvertently witness a murder, she becomes entangled in another international intrigue. Filmed on location in Los Angeles, Berlin and Reykjavik, the sophomore installment puts Cassie in unfamiliar territory as she is led to believe that someone else may be trying to her. The two-minute trailer, which dropped Monday, reveals that Cassie is seeing her literal twin.

Sharon Stone is making her first appearance on the trailer for The Flight Attendant, where she plays the mom to Kaley Cuoco‘s character Cassie!

The weather in Scotland will experience a cold snap as the mercury is set to dip to sub-zero temperatures after a recent mini-heatwave.

The Flight Attendant season two finally has a debut date on HBO Max…and its first trailer!

JD Linville There are few places on Earth more visually striking than the Black Sands of Reynisfjara Beach in Iceland, where tourists flock to take pictures and stand a fool’s chance to be smashed against the rocks by sneaker waves, then drowned at sea. These dangerous and beautiful beaches serve as backdrop for Icelandic showrunner Baldvin Z’s crime thriller series “Black Sands,” which will play at Berlinale Series. Written by Baldvin Z, Ragnar Jónsson, Andri Óttarsson and Aldís Hamilton, the limited series follows disgraced detective Anita (played by Hamilton) as she investigates a series of deaths at the beach while balancing the familial shadows of her past.The series, produced by Baldvin Z’s own Glassriver, brings a warmth to Nordic Noir not often seen, with scenes of Anita reconnecting and rekindling her hometown connections after expulsion from Reykjavik.

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EXCLUSIVE: Lydia Leonard (the English Call My Agent remake), Timothy Spall (Mr. Turner) and Sverrir Gudnason (Borg Vs. McEnroe) are leading the cast of Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurdsson’s first English language feature Northern Comfort.

EXCLUSIVE: After Season 1 of The Flight Attendant delved into Cassie Bowden’s tragic relationship with her late father, the upcoming second season of the hit HBO Max series will explore Cassie’s relationship — or lack thereof — with her mother.

Nicola Sturgeon has said COP26 could be the world's "last chance" to tackle climate change.

Björk has announced new dates for her livestreamed orchestral shows, following multiple delays due to the coronavirus pandemic.The Orkestral series will see the musician perform with different collaborators over each of the four dates, including members of the Icelandic Symphony Orchestra, Flute Septet Viibra and Hamrahlíð Choir.The gigs, performed at Reykjavik’s Harpa Hall to a live audience and livestreamed to fans worldwide, were first due to take place in August 2020, but have been delayed

Damon Albarn has shared another taste of his forthcoming second solo album in the form of elegant new single ‘Particles’.The slow, tender new song will be the closing track of Albarn’s upcoming LP ‘The Nearer The Fountain, More Pure The Stream Flows’, due to be released on November 12.According to a press release the song “originated in a chance conversation between Albarn and a fellow passenger on a plane bound for Reykjavik, one which covered the disruption of the pandemic and the

EXCLUSIVE: MTV has renewed The Challenge for season 37.

John Grant has released ‘Billy’, the latest single off his upcoming album ‘Boy From Michigan’.His sixth studio album, produced by Cate Le Bon, ‘Boy From Michigan’ set to arrive June 25 via Bella Union.‘Billy’ is its closing track and arrived with a music video directed by regular collaborators Casey and Ewan.

Observer that it was “weird, gorgeous and terrifying all at the same time,” with Sumarliði adding that he “thought I might freeze to death at my own wedding.”The couple hiked in full winter gear, before changing into their suits in a pop-up tent at the site of the volcano, where they exchanged rings and vows, popped champagne, and ate cake.“It was beyond perfect, a day we’ll never forget,” Sumarliði said.Deemed a “very quiet” eruption by Thorvaldur Thordarson, professor of volcanology at the

Eurovision favourite Daði Freyr has announced details of a virtual world tour.Freyr, who is Iceland’s official Eurovision 2021 entry, kicked off his virtual tour on April 1 in his hometown of Reykjavik.

Andreas Wiseman, Tom Grater European Film Awards Head Online The 33rd European Film Awards have pivoted to a virtual ceremony as the pandemic continues to disrupt international travel plans. Scheduled to take place on December 12 in Reykjavik, the event will now go fully digital for this year, before returning to the Icelandic capital in 2021.

straight to your inboxGood evening, Manchester United fans. Here are your evening headlines for Tuesday, September 8.Manchester United and England forward Mason Greenwood found himself in hot water for breaking COVID-19 protocol while on England duty in Iceland on Sunday.

straight to your inboxMason Greenwood has apologised for breaking COVID-19 protocols while on England duty and described his behaviour as 'irresponsible'. Within 48 hours of making his England debut against Iceland, Greenwood and Manchester City playmaker Phil Foden had to leave the camp after breaching the strict bio-bubble in Reykjavik.

straight to your inbox England coach Gareth Southgate has confirmed Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood and Manchester City playmaker Phil Foden have been told to leave the squad after breaking COVID-19 guidelines.

straight to your inboxEngland kicked off their 2020/21 Nations League campaign with a 1-0 win against Iceland. It was, in truth, a forgettable encounter.

straight to your inbox Phil Foden will make his England debut today after being named in the starting XI for the match against Iceland. The Three Lions will play their first game since November last year as they get their Nations League campaign underway in Reykjavik and manager Gareth Southgate has made several exciting changes to his side.

Iceland Airwaves festival has confirmed it will move to 2021, after organisers previously claimed that the event would still take place this year despite the coronavirus pandemic.The Reykjavik event will now take place from Wednesday 3 – Saturday 6th November 2021, with a line-up led by the likes of Metronomy, Daði Freyr and Dry Cleaning.New additions to the bill announced today (August 26) include the likes of Porridge Radio and the alt K-Pop group Balming Tiger.Iceland Airwaves Festival

coronavirus crisis.The Reykjavik festival will welcome the previously announced acts Metronomy, Courtney Barnett, The Murder Capital, Squid and more between November 4-7.Earlier today (June 16), organisers confirmed that they were “back in business” while announcing the new addition of Freyr to their bill.

By Tom Grater

Squid and The Murder Capital and The Murder Capital are also on the bill