Carlo Ancelotti defends Gareth Bale after "ugly gesture" during Real Madrid title party

Michael Grade may be one of the British television industry’s elder statesmen, but this does not necessarily make him the right person to lead the country’s TV regulator Ofcom, apparently.

People across West Lothian are marking the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee as celebrations kick off.

Rangers legend Andy Goram admits there were tears at Hampden as he watched Rangers lift the Scottish Cup with son Danny.

The legacy Tony Fitzpatrick has built at St Mirren is undeniable.

Blackford Gala was first held in 1977 as part of commemorations designed to mark Her Majesty the Queen’s Silver Jubilee.

Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee is in full swing. The official birthday of the queen kicked off Thursday with Trooping the Colour and the lighting of the beacons. Friday's main event is the Service of Thanksgiving.

St. Vincent (aka Annie Clark) has shared her contribution to the soundtrack for Minions: The Rise Of Gru – a trippy and tantalising cover of Lipps Inc’s 1979 hit ‘Funkytown’.Laden with synthesised strings and horns, with her vocals slathered in digital effects, Clark’s cover makes for a ceaselessly intriguing listen.

Convicted child killer and rapist Aaron Campbell has been rushed to hospital after allegedly being attacked in prison.

Social care workers are "undervalued" says a Renfrewshire politician who has vowed to continue "the fight for 15".

An East Kilbride-based mental health charity that has proved to be a lifeline for members for more than 40 years has folded.

When appearing on NBC’s Today show yesterday, presenter Savannah Guthrie asked the lawyer: “Is she able to pay a $10.4m judgement?”Ms Bredehoft then responded: “Oh no, absolutely not.”Earlier that day, Ms Bredehoft also spoke to Gayle King on CBS Mornings.When asked why the jury ultimately did not believe Ms Heard, Ms Bredehoft claimed Johnny Depp’s legal team “weren’t fighting fair”.She said: "The way that Depp’s team approached this was based on ignorance of domestic violence.  “They completely ignored the cycle of violence and just said, ‘Oh, she wouldn’t have done this if he had been hitting her’, that was their approach.”   Co-host Nate Burleson then probed whether she thought his lawyers “weren’t fighting fair”.

eneral hat which matched the pearls of her outfit.During her performance, she took her jacket off to reveal an embellished playsuit underneath.Although she did change into something slightly more covered up when she introduced the Queen to the performers backstage opting to wear a dramatic white gownShowing off her bold style and unique style, Jessie J's look was defiantly a stand out at the Jubilee concert.The star wore a black and gold geometric gown by Falguni & Shane Peacock which had sheer panels on the top.Complete with a sexy thigh-high split, the fun dress had vibrant blue feathers along the bottom half of the gown.She completed the outfit with black boots with gold finishing, gold hoops and wore her hair in a sleeked back ponytail.Cheryl Cole sang a cover of Lady Antebellum's song I Need You Now with Gary Barlow. Former X Factor judge wore a black strapless gown with a deep sweetheart neckline.

Katie Price has continued to promote her makeup master classes, despite being faced with a jail sentence. The 44-year-old encouraged fans to grab a ticket for the event where she is accompanied by her makeup artist Fern Howe-Shepherd.Tickets cost £80 per session, and the pair have been raking it in with their intimate classes with fans.She has added new dates to her tour of the UK as she teaches fans how to get her glam look.Taking to Instagram, Katie said: “Added new dates added to my makeup masterclass.

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Real Madrid star Eden Hazard on Sunday.With La Liga already won, Hazard was given his first run-out in three months by Real manager Carlo Ancelotti. The former Chelsea star came off the bench in the 1-1 draw against relegation-threatened Cadiz, but his appearance did not go to plan.In the 74th minute Hazard lunged for the ball as Cadiz defender Akapo attempted to fire off a shot towards goal.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp doesn’t do anything ordinary.After his Liverpool side were beaten in the 2017-18 Champions League final in Kyiv by a Gareth Bale-inspired Real Madrid, the German vowed to his fans to come back stronger — only he did it in song form. Video footage recently resurfaced of the 54-year-old dancing and singing away, making a joke at Madrid’s expense but also making a well-disguised vow to gain revenge on the Spanish giants.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists Manchester City will not have a Champions League hangover following their deflating defeat to Real Madrid.

Jack Grealish has deleted an old tweet praising Real Madrid after Manchester City's spectacular Champions League collapse at the Bernabeu. City had appeared on course for a final with Premier League rivals Liverpool after Riyad Mahrez extended their advantage to 5-3 on aggregate with a goal 17 minutes from time.

Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel has launched a sensational swipe at Real Madrid, claiming the Champions League finalists "had no right" to reach the final at the expense of Manchester City.Carlo Ancelotti's side progressed 6-5 on aggregate after a dramatic late turnaround at the Santiago Bernabeu. Man City had led on the night through Riyad Mahrez but a two-minute double salvo from Rodrygo in stoppage time took the game beyond 90 minutes, before Karim Benzema then struck home the winner from the penalty spot after being fouled by Ruben Dias.Pep Guardiola was left to rue another missed opportunity to win the competition that continues to elude him since his last triumph in 2011 with Barcelona.

Read Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos had no hesitation in rubbing salt into the wounds of Manchester City after the Premier League champions fell short in Europe yet again.Madrid’s Rodrygo scored two goals in extra time to turn the tie on its head on Wednesday night – with Riyad Mahrez previously giving City a 5-3 advantage on aggregate. Karim Benzema then continued his impressive form by scoring the winner from the penalty spot after a foul by Ruben Dias.The self-destruction of City was jaw-dropping to many, especially as they already had one foot in the final and dominated the second leg.

Pep Guardiola appeared to have a downbeat response to Carlo Ancelotti's pre-match interview ahead of Manchester City's clash with Real Madrid on Wednesday night.The City boss could be seen watching his opposite number speak to the media ahead of kick-off while sitting in the dugout at the Santiago Bernabeu. Guardiola's side took a 4-3 lead to the Spanish capital after emerging narrow victors from last Tuesday's thrilling first leg in Manchester.He could be seen watching the interview before putting his hand on his forehead and shaking his head as he produced a wry smile in footage captured and posted by BT Sport.Fans were quick to react to the Spaniard's downbeat reaction to hearing Ancelotti's pre-match thoughts, with one Los Blancos supporter tweeting: "Guardiola is crying already after listening to Carlo Ancelotti, vamos!"Another added: "He just put one eyebrow up and Pep’s gone into overthink mode." A third added: "Pep’s overthinking again."Guardiola has garnered a reputation amongst some supporters for overthinking ahead of important matches during his time at City due to some of his past tactical decisions.Is Pep Guardiola guilty of overthinking in big matches? Let us know in the comments section below.One other fan took a light hearted approach as they joked: "Probably told him Steve McManaman was on commentary duties again."Guardiola had been full of praise for Ancelotti in the build-up to the match, following Real Madrid's league title success, telling reporters: "Congratulations to him for winning the Spanish league, I did it, he did it last week."I admire him, he's been all over the world, big football countries and fantastic teams.