TSB launches new ‘Emergency Flee Fund’ for people experiencing domestic abuse

WHEN Betty Duncan began making shortbread in her kitchen for family and friends, she never imagined her hobby would one day become a booming business.

An investigation has been launched after a bus burst into flames on Friday morning.

CORONATION Street star Colson Smith has shown off his incredible Christmas in New Zealand on Instagram. The TV favourite - who is best known for playing Craig Tinker on the ITV soap - headed Down Under for the holidays. Colson, 24, shared snaps of his incredible trip away on Instagram - wowing his 179,000 fans.

Kate Hudson and Jamie Lee Curtis are the latest Hollywood actors to weigh in on the topic of the “nepo baby,” a topic rekindled this month by a New York magazine cover story (and much more devoted to the topic) about the phenomena of the children of famous actors who follow in their parents’ footsteps.

Police are asking members of the public in Renfrew to check their sheds after a pensioner was reported missing on Christmas Eve.

As Ghislaine Maxwell spends her third miserable Christmas in jail, this image of her husband with his new girlfriend will be a bitter reminder of the life she once had. As he rebuilds his life without his sex trafficker wife, Scott Borgerson, 47, is dating Kris McGinn, a 50-year-old journalist from Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, where he still lives in the £5.8million seafront mansion he once shared with Maxwell.

Good afternoon Insiders and a happy holiday to you all, Max Goldbart here seeing out the year. We’re inching slowly towards the holiday and have just got a quick summary of the week’s headlines and some Essentials for you this week. We’ll be taking a well-earned (we hope!) break next week but back all systems go on Friday January 6. Until then, our heartfelt thanks go out to all you Insider readers. We are nothing without you. Merry Xmas, Happy Chanukah and a Happy New Year.

, took to Twitter to vent her frustrations about the term. Presumably in response to , the British pop star wrote on Twitter, “The nepo babies y’all should be worrying about are the ones working for legal firms, the ones working for banks, and the ones working in politics, If we’re talking about real world consequences and robbing people of opportunity. BUT that’s none of my business.” Except apparently it is her business, because she also took the time to respond to some of her critics in the comments. This content can also be viewed on the site it from.“In childhood we crave stability and love, nurturing, we don’t care about money or proximity to power yet.

Like years past, this coming Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest will treat audiences to a star-studded lineup before clock strikes midnight.On Thursday, ABC and Dick Clark Productions announced that Duran Duran, New Edition, BTS member J-Hope and Jax will help ring in 2023, according to ET.As expected, Seacrest will be leading the festivities in New York City's Times Square, while Liza Koshy and Jessie James Decker co-host the celebrations. New romantic icons: Newly inaugurated Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Duran Duran are headlining this year's Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest in New York; original members include Nick Rhodes, John taylor, Simon Le Bon and roger TaylorNewly inaugurated Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Duran Duran will take the stage to perform a medley of their many hits that date back to their self-titled debut album in 1981.Among the many hits for the British new wave icons over the decades: Hungry Like The Wolf, Girls On Film, The Reflex, Wild Boys, Planet Earth, Rio, Save A Prayer, A View To A Kill, Come Undone and Ordinary World.

Sydney Sweeney went hell for leather on her latest outing.The 25-year-old American actress - who was named one of the GQ Men of the Year last month - put on a rather stylish display while out and about in New York City on Wednesday night.She donned plenty of black leather including biker jacket, mini skirt, and knee-high booties. Lovely lady: Sydney Sweeney The 25-year-old American actress put on a rather stylish display while out and about in New York City on Wednesday nightShe added a bit of color to the all black look as she sported a blue and white long sleeved button-down under the outerwear. Her dirty blonde tresses were worn down in a middle-part as she accentuated her natural looks with complementary make-up topped off with a swipe of shiny lip. This comes just weeks after she  revealed the struggles she faced accepting her body as a teenager as she becomes the latest star to cover British GQ’s special issue.

A new campaign to combat domestic abuse has been launched on a dating app for the first time.

EXCLUSIVE: YouTuber Brandon B has opened a London production outfit and launched YouTube celebrity chat format This Interview Will Self Destruct with guests including Tom Holland and Jake Gyllenhaal.

A royal expert says Harry and Meghan's "six hours of whining" while the UK is in the grip of a cost of living crisis shows how out of touch with reality they have become.

Holidaymakers who are already planning ahead for their summer trip can add two new locations to their list of options.

Brand new Netflix show 'Harry & Meghan' has got the whole world talking - but already, after just 24 hours, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have had to defend it with a statement.

SHE became a household name over a decade ago but these days Krista Hyatt looks very different. The actress, now 23, first found fame after making it all the way to the Britain's Got Talent final in 2008, before landing a role in the hit film Nativity! Then aged nine, Krista was part of a duo called the Cheeky Monkeys and danced alongside her best pal Charlie Dixon.

Why she opened up. Meghan Markle explained her decision to share her past experience with suicidal thoughts during her and Prince Harry‘s bombshell interview with CBS.

New homeowners across Scotland could receive £750 towards monthly mortgage repayments thanks to a new initiative launched by the UK’s largest homebuilder. Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes will contribute £750 for every £25,000 of the purchase price of the property, up to a total of £15,000.

David Harbour and Lily Allen looked as in love as ever on Monday night as they attended the film screening of Living put on by Anna Wintour in New York.The 47-year-old Stranger Things star - who recently revealed Madonna called him to audition for W.E. - and the 37-year-old singer-songwriter cozied up together for a few snaps dressed in matching black outfits.Lily looked glamorous at the premiere in a long black coat-like dress with her sleek hair parted to the side and silver earrings.

A heartbroken mother whose son was stabbed to death by his fiancée has issued a plea for more refuge spaces to be established throughout the UK to support male victims of domestic violence. Devastated Jose Linnane, 67 reportedly screamed "like an animal" when police informed her that her 23-year-old son, Simon Gilchrist, had tragically been murdered in his flat.