UK news archive from 2017-04-10

Line of Duty star admits it's refreshing to play a new character after 'explosive' exit

The 39-year-old was sensationally bumped off the crime show last year after his character Daniel Waldron was unexpectedly shot in the neck during the opening episode of series three. Mays is now playing a concerned single father in Born to Kill - the...

Daily Express, 00:02 in Showbiz

Last night's TV reviewed: Lining up the fall guys

I sometimes have supper in front of the telly, anyone chancing that would have risked choking halfway through as the stakes shot upwards and Roz Huntley (a career-defining performance by Thandie Newton) just got icier by the moment as her pursuers...

Daily Express, 00:02 in Showbiz

44 Scotland Street: Scouting for boys, etc

Friendships between children often result in friendships between sets of parents. Conversations between waiting parents at the school gate do more than provide information on what is happening in the world of the school – and the latest gossip, of...

Scotsman, 00:03 in Lifestyle

SNP stewardship of economy blamed for £6.5bn of lost growth

Scotland’s sluggish economy under the SNP leadership has cost £6.5 billion in missing growth, Labour has claimed. Failure to return to growth levels seen before the recession in 2008 means that Scotland’s economy is billions of pounds smaller than it...

Scotsman, 00:04 in Politics

Firms’ order books blossomed in March, according to survey

YORKSHIRE firms enjoyed an increase in new orders during March, as demand for their goods and services grew at the fastest pace since November 2013, according to the latest Lloyds Bank Regional PMI. To meet the growth in demand, businesses took on...

Yorkshire Evening Post, 00:08 in Yorkshire & Humber

Manchester United line up Hugo Lloris as De Gea replacement and more transfer rumours

Hugo Lloris will be Manchester United's number one target should David de Gea move to Real Madrid according to a report. The Express report that despite signing a new contract which will keep him at Spurs until 2022, United will try and lure him away...

Manchester Evening News, 00:10 in Sport

Selena Gomez and The Weeknd ‘confirm romance’ after sharing heartfelt selfie

Selena Gomez and The Weeknd have seemingly confirmed their romance after sharing an online snap together. Posting on Instagram, The Weeknd shared a heartfelt picture of Selena kissing him – and it received quite the response from fans. ‘Waited so long...

Metro, 00:13 in Showbiz

Edward Spiers: Diplomatic dexterity needed from Donald Trump over Syria war crimes

IN launching 59 cruise missiles at Shayrat, a Syrian airbase, in response to the chemical weapons attack at Khan Sheikhoum, President Donald Trump surprised allies and adversaries alike, and injected a risky unpredictability into its conduct of...

Yorkshire Post, 00:13 in Yorkshire & Humber

Pinned to the Floor, Strapped to Chairs and Hooded: ‘Scandal’ Abuse of Disabled Kids

Over the last three years more than 700 disabled children have been injured at school. by Felicity Collier MORE than 700 disabled children have been injured in schools while being restrained by teaching staff over the last three years, it was revealed...