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Kelly ForanandLauren Hirst,North WestSeamus RyanKym Marsh will play Hedy in the world premiere stage production of Single White FemaleFrom pop concerts to Coronation Street’s famous cobbles, Kym Marsh has an extensive list of credits to her name.Now the singer and actress, from Wigan in Greater Manchester, is set to star in the world’s first theatre production of the 1992 psychological thriller Single White Female.”I remember being totally gripped by the movie when I first saw it in the cinema,” said Marsh, who will play Hedy alongside Lisa Faulkner as Allie in the touring production, which will include shows in Blackpool,…

Liam Rosenior has flown to London to finalise his expected appointment as Chelsea head coach.As BBC Sport reported on Thursday, Strasbourg boss Rosenior is the leading candidate to replace Enzo Maresca, who has left Stamford Bridge.Talks to appoint Rosenior are at an advanced stage, and the 41-year-old is in the capital to complete formalities before he is named as Maresca’s successor.BlueCo – the investment vehicle set up to purchase Chelsea in 2022 – has started the process of identifying candidates to replace Rosenior at sister club Strasbourg.Chelsea caretaker manager Calum McFarlane says “there’s a chance” the new boss will be…

Nigel Farage has admitted he is giving “very serious thought” to scrapping the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR) should Reform UK win the next General Election.The Budget watchdog has accumulated so much power it is “effectively dictating” UK policy, Mr Farage told The Telegraph.”I have questioned the need for it,” the Reform leader said. “The question we have to ask ourselves is ‘Is the OBR serving any useful purpose?'”We have to discuss whether we would be better off without the OBR.”I am giving that very serious thought.”With the OBR, I worry once again that we have a Blairite-style quango effectively…

Hazel RobbieFlames and smoke could be seen from the nearby A90A number of dogs have died in a major house fire in Aberdeenshire.Emergency crews were called to the blaze just south of Laurencekirk at about 19:40 on Saturday, with a huge column of smoke and flames visible from the nearby A90. A section of the road northbound at North Water Bridge was closed overnight but the road reopened at about 10:15 on Sunday.A post on social media, purportedly from one of the home owners, said he and his neighbour were unharmed but six dogs had died in the fire, and…

Adam Wharton emerges as a target for Real Madrid, Crystal Palace are assessing several options, AC Milan are keeping tabs on Nathan Ake.Real Madrid look set to rival Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United for Crystal Palace’s 21-year-old England midfielder Adam Wharton. (AS – in Spanish), externalCrystal Palace have several targets lined up for January with Bayern Munich’s French right-back Sacha Boey, 25, Wolves’ Brazil midfielder Joao Gomes, 24, and Auxerre’s French midfielder Kevin Danois, 21, all on their list. (Mail+ – subscription required), externalAC Milan are monitoring the situation of Netherlands defender Nathan Ake, 30, at Manchester City…

Watch Camilla Tominey clash with Liberal Democrat MP Lisa Smart after the party has pledged its support to negotiate a customs union with the European Union.Labour is currently working to push through several changes to launch the UK-EU Relationship Reset to tie Britain closer to the bureaucratic Brussels bloc.The Liberal Democrats, headed up by Sir Ed Davey, is urging Sir Keir Starmer to negotiate a customs union with the EU, which they say will encourage growth.But, after the UK voted to leave in 2016, Camilla asked: “In what way is this either liberal or democratic?”Ms Smart, who acts as the…

Noor NanjiCulture correspondentFormer Little Mix star Jesy Nelson has revealed that her twin baby daughters have been diagnosed with a rare genetic condition which means they will “probably never walk”.The singer gave birth to Ocean Jade and Story Monroe Nelson-Foster prematurely last May with musician Zion Foster.On Sunday, Nelson said in an Instagram video that the girls have Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), which she described as the “most severe muscular disease”.”It does affect every muscle in the body, down to legs, arms, breathing, swallowing,” she said.In the video, she explained that her daughters had not been showing as much movement…

A 16-year-old who died after he was hit by a car was a “special boy who had the biggest heart”, his mother has said.Alfie Moran was struck while walking across Kingsway, in Burnage, Manchester, at about 18:40 GMT on Friday and later died from his injuries, Greater Manchester Police said.An 18-year-old man who was arrested at the scene has since been released on bail.In a tribute, Aflie’s mother said: “He was the best friend to everyone, losing him has left our family broken.”The teenager’s mother said: “Everyone who knew him would always tell me that I had the best boy,…

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says how his side defended and played outside the final third was “extraordinary” and disagrees with Man City having a lack of momentum after failing to secure a second goal in a 1-1 draw against managerless Chelsea at the Etihad.MATCH REPORT: Manchester City 1-1 ChelseaAvailable to UK users only.

A Reform council leader, who is responsible for a budget of £1.5billion, has seen his companies collapse after owing £1.5million.Andrew Husband, who runs Durham County Council, owns two companies that have been placed into administration with huge debts, including more than £500,000 in unpaid taxes, government-backed Covid loans, and wages owed to staff.He was hailed as “a business leader with a proven track record,” when elected last May, while he described himself as a “business leader who brings positivity and gravitas to an organisation”.He quickly announced plans to audit council spending, taking inspiration from Elon Musk’s work with the Trump…