Metrolink bosses say they offered drivers 5 per cent pay rise before they forged ahead with plans to strike

Aida Rodriguez’s new HBO Max comedy special Fighting Words will take viewers on a journey that extends beyond the stage and into her personal life with a travel diary as she faces her past in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. The one-hour special is directed by Emmy-nominated cinematographer Nadia Hallgren (Becoming) and multiple SXSW Film Festival Jury Award winner Kristian Mercado (Pa’Lante).

Nick Cave and his former Bad Seeds and Birthday Party bandmate Mick Harvey, the frontman has shared a tender memory of missing a gig due to being locked in jail before Harvey came to his rescue.To celebrate the release of new compilation ‘B-Sides & Rarities Part II‘, two new audio conversations between Nick Cave & Mick Harvey and Nick Cave & Warren Ellis will be released on Wednesday October 27 at 10am BST here.

Police Scotland is appealing for the public’s assistance in an effort to trace a man reported missing from Dumbarton last week.

Addison Rae, 21, is showing off her eventful trip with Maddie Ziegler, 19, and other gal pals in her latest Instagram post! The influencer and dancer both rocked bikinis and other stylish outfits while having fun in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, in several of the post’s pics, which received a lot of attention.

Secretary of Transport Pete Buttigieg is loving being a dad! The 39-year-old politician announced that he and his husband Chasten, 32, had adopted a pair of twins back in August, but the former South Bend, Indiana mayor revealed that he only got a day’s notice that he and his husband could expect both a son and a daughter. While he gushed over the infants Joseph August and Penelope Rose, Pete seemed incredibly excited about fatherhood during a Wednesday October 20 episode of The View.

Drivers who were given a temporary extension to their driving licence last year are being urged to renew before 2021 is out.

Ubisoft is opening up a Free Trial week for Riders Republic, letting anyone who wants to try the game jump in for freeStarting from Thursday (October 21) and running until next Wednesday (October 27), Riders Republic will be available to try out for fans on all platforms the game will launch on.

Elvis Presley was filming his third movie, Jailhouse Rock, in MGM Studios, California. The star played a young convict named Vince Everett who, while in prison for manslaughter, learned how to sing and perform with the help of a tutor.

The housing association responsible for a 'disgusting' retirement home in OIdham has apologised to its residents for 'falling below the standards they deserve'.

Stacey Solomon shared a cute snap of partner Joe Swash and their baby daughter, Rose, asleep in bed together in the middle of the day. The Loose Women star, 32, snapped Joe and Rose fast asleep as she told her fans she didn’t want to wake Joe up for the school run.

Police are appealing for help to find a Dumbarton man last seen on Wednesday.

explained to the BBC. “Because if you don’t, then the lights will go out.”The British band’s low CO2 emissions, reusable energy-based tour — eponymously named for their upcoming album “Music of the Spheres” — was announced on social media Thursday. A post shared by Coldplay (@coldplay)The 10-country showcase — which kicks off in San Jose, Costa Rica, in March and ends in Rio de Janeiro in September — will be Coldplay’s first tour in nearly five years.

Jesy Nelson has revealed that her former Little Mix bandmate Leigh-Anne Pinnock did speak to her about "Blackfishing" while they shot their last music video together.The pair, both 30, have been engulfed in controversy after an influencer exposed released messages he claimed had been sent to him from Leigh-Anne Instagram account.

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