Macy Gray wants to sing Proclaimers and dance around her handbag at Glasgow's Playground festival

money for sex when she wanted to leave for a better paid job still poses a “risk” to girls, a court heard.Asim Akram told the teen: “If you’re that desperate, I’ll give you £30 to have sex with me.”Akram, 28, left her “horrified” after making the sick proposal over Snapchat.He had earlier made the girl “uncomfortable” by frequently talking about sex when his business was quiet.Akram also asked the schoolgirl, who can’t be identified for legal reasons, to be his girlfriend in another social media

weekly Showbiz newsletter is packed with the latest news on your favourite stars from Scotland and beyond.Signing up couldn't be easier! Simply enter your email address in the box further up the page or click here to view our wide range of newsletters.Kate's friend and former colleague Piers Morgan also took to social media to congratulate her on the win, saying that no one had any idea about the "true hell she's going through".He tweeted: "Love her @kategarraway.

Maria McAveety had been setting up to busk outside the busy Festival Village in Merchant City when she was approached by the glowing bride. The 22-year-old, who often sings at weddings, was more than happy to give them a memorable dance on their wedding day.

airlifted to hospital after the car he was travelling in collided with a motorhome on a busy Highlands road. Emergency services were called to the scene on the A87, near Glen Shiel, at around 4.30pm on Saturday following reports of a two vehicle crash.

TRNSMT 2021 festival over the weekend. Thousands of fans have descended on the Glasgow Green site for a three-day music event that kicked off on Friday.

nightclubs reopen for the first time in almost 18 months in Scotland while the likes of karaoke bars were given the green light to resume. More importantly, it’s the first time that many Scots have been allowed to belt out their favourite tunes with their pals since the Covid pandemic first emerged.

Love Island star Shannon Singh has revealed she ‘cried all day’ following the reunion and is ‘really p****d off’ with her treatment.The Scottish model, 23, was the first contestant to leave the most recent series of the ITV2 dating show. Shannon departed the villa within 48 hours after bombshell arrival Chloe Burrows chose to couple up with Aaron Francis.

university professor tasked with ensuring Afghan girls continue to go to school has demanded ­international aid is used to negotiate with the Taliban. Former prime minister ­ Gordon Brown last week called for £5.7billion of support for ­education in the ­country to be overseen by Edinburgh ­University’s Liz Grant.

Scots town this morning as a large fire took hold at an industrial estate, Emergency services raced to the scene at Lenziemill Industrial Estate in Cumbernauld after receiving reports of a blaze.

Liam Gallagher says his voice for Glasgow's TRNSMT festival will be 'biblical' as he looks forward to the event. Liam will join other headliners Courteneers and The Chemical Brothers at the Scottish festival in Glasgow Green next week and took to Twitter to have chat with fans about it following his appearance at Reading festival this week.

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crews are tackling a raging blaze inside a Glasgow tenement. Dramatic pictures have shown thick smoke pouring from one of the flats at the building on t he city's Cathkinview, in the Mount Florida area.

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happensAnd for the past 18 months a long section of it was sealed off by contractors working for Scottish Water on White Cart sewage upgrades.Now after a campaign by community activist Helen Dykes and Renfrewshire Councillor Jennifer Adam-McGregor, the children's play park is to be torn out and new equipment installed.Thousands of pounds will now be spent putting in new equipment, and the community will be asked for ideas.Helen, former chair of Paisley East

Rod Stewart's heart wrenching split from his wife Penny Lancaster was the inspiration behind one of one of the singer's hit songs. Celtic fan and honorary Scot Rod, 76, admitted that he and his third wife Penny, now 50, had split for two weeks and that he recorded a song in tribute to their feelings for one another for his 2013 'Time' album.

in Glasgow shortly before 10am on Sunday morning, August 22. The collision, involving only one car, happened near junction 11 of the busy motorway.

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happensInvestors are lining up to bid on the the first floor flat in Lawn Street.And Glasgow property expert Johnnie Blawthorn said: “The price is absurd and there is nothing near it at the moment.“Earlier this year a flat in Bonnybride was on the market for £10,000 which was claimed to be the cheapest in the country.“This Paisley property must be worth a punt.”It will go under the hammer this Friday at an online bidding session run by Shawlands-based

block of flats. The red and yellow corn snake was found in Aberdeen's Marischal Court on Wednesday but no sign of the owner has been found.