SNP Government accused of doing 'no work' to update case for independence despite election win

Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing

DYERSVILLE, Iowa -- As the bus carried the New York Yankees through the cornfields blanketing this serene, rolling farmland of northeast Iowa, Aaron Judge noticed a difference from the usual arrival in the next city.The ride to the Field of Dreams site to play the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night had everyone's attention, like a bunch of kids who couldn't believe what they were getting to do.“It was the first time people had their headphones out, and they were just glued to the windows,

Lollapalooza festival was a “super spreader” event.Lollapalooza was the first major festival to return in the US since COVID-19 restrictions were lifted, and saw an estimate 385,000 people head to Chicago’s Grant Park between July 29-August 1.Festival founder Perry Farrell said last week that the festival “did the right thing” by returning in 2021 despite fears about the ongoing pandemic.Dr.

Tony Esposito was a legendary Hall of Fame goaltender for the Chicago Blackhawks. Tony Esposito was a star goaltender in college for Michigan Tech.

SNP-led city council has been blasted for its record on waste, but John Mason said it was “not sustainable” for local authorities to solve the issue on their own.Labour MSP Pauline McNeill hit out: “The city is in the midst of a waste crisis because of failures by the SNP Council and years of cuts from the SNP government – it is shameful to try and pin the blame on residents."Glasgow council, led by the SNP’s Susan Aitken, has been on the receiving end of criticism over pictures showing piles of

coronavirus pandemic precautions restricting the press and the public to overflow courtrooms with video feeds.Kelly, 54, has been locked up since he was indicted, mostly housed in a federal jail in Chicago.

Sophia Bush is paying tribute to Markie Post.

Madelyn Cline and Chase Stokes started dating after filming the first season of Netflix’s Outer Banks and they were a full-on couple when they return to the set for season two.

CHICAGO -- Paul Johnson, a Chicago house music disc jockey and producer who scored a hit with his 1999 track “Get Get Down,” has died from complications of COVID-19. He was 50.Johnson died Wednesday morning at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Chicago, where he was hospitalized with COVID-19 on July 17, said Camille Harry, one of his agents.“Paul Johnson fought up until the very end.

Brexit deal secured with the EU failed to negotiate visa-free travel and Europe-wide work permits for musicians and crew.The government then announced yesterday (Wednesday August 4) that “short term” visa-free travel without work permits will be allowed for musicians and performers in 19 European countries, while talks are ongoing with the remaining nations.However, the music industry are angry at their attitude – arguing that much more still needs to be done.

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Studios has added Beth Lacke (Chicago Med, Hope Springs Eternal), Stephen Louis Grush (Chicago P.D., The Alienist), and Cass Buggé (Better Things, Yes Day) to its upcoming sci-fi drama series Lightyears in recurring roles.

Chicago Fire's Alberto Rosende has shared a sweet moment between him and pal Daniel Kyri as they enjoyed a break from filming season 10.The two hit a bowling alley in Chicago, with Alberto sharing video of Daniel failing to get a strike as he rolled the bowling ball, captioning it with an inside joke: "My guy Doug!"Alberto stars as firefighter Blake Gallo, joining the show in season eight.

Chicago Fire star Miranda Rae Mayo had nothing but love for her former co-star Monica Raymund when the actress shared a rare selfie on Friday.Monica, who starred as Gabby Dawson in the NBC series for six years, took to Instagram to post the snap, which saw her leaning down in front of the camera, with her tousled hair framing her face.Rocking a bare face with no make-up, Monica captioned the post: "If I be waspish, best beware my sting."MORE: Chicago PD teases major Hailey Upton and Jay Halstead

CHICAGO -- A judge on Friday said he would not kick one of Jussie Smollett's attorneys off the case even though he believes the attorney spoke to two men the actor allegedly hired to help him carry out a staged racist and homophobic attack.In his ruling, Cook County Judge James Linn took the unusual step of prohibiting Smollett attorney Nenye Uche from questioning the two brothers, Abinbola and Olabinjo Osudairo, should the case go to trial, and that someone else on the actor's legal team would

Nicola Sturgeon ’s flagship social justice policy is the Scottish Child Payment, which gives families from low income households £10 a week.