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Johnny Depp, 58, had been in the city to perform onstage with Jeff Beck when the actor and his entourage visited the chic restaurant Varanasi for exclusive use.

Birmingham Live reports.Mr Depp is expected to join long-time friend Jeff Beck during his concert at the Symphony Hall tonight. He was joined by Mr Beck, the tour's crew and his security team during the visit to Varanasi - where they dined in the private dining room.The group enjoyed a banquet meal including starters, mains and desserts. Mr Depp also was said to have enjoyed his meal so much, he ordered even more to take back to his hotel.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrived at St Paul's Cathedral for the Service of Thanksgiving on Friday.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex joined Prince Charles, Camilla Parker Bowles, Prince William and Kate Middleton among other members of the royal family as they marked the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.It marks the first time the family has returned to British soil with their son Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, three, and daughter Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor, one, since they stepped down from royal duties in 2020.Fern Britton took to Twitter and shared her dismay after she took aim at the Prince of Wales.The former This Morning presenter claimed she thought it "troubling" the Sussexes were sat apart from the working royals.Meghan and Harry spent a few minutes chatting to the senior cleric before entering the cathedral and taking their seats in the second row from the front, while Prince Charles and Prince William sat on the other side.In view of her 113,000 followers, Fern penned: "I understand all the protocols and ‘soft diplomacy’ employed by the Royal Family, but for the #POW [Prince of Wales] to allow Harry and Meghan to be so obviously segregated is troubling."A father should have the b***s to sit as a family with his two children."Her tweet sparked division as social media users flocked to comment on the post.@stellabranch tweeted: "I thought it was totally right for them to be sat with Eugenie and Beatrice and their partners.Secondary Royals."@BabsRambow commented: "They don't want to be working royals any more so they were seated with the rest of the non working royals.They don't want the responsibilities, they are not entitled to the perks."@JennyBarr10 wrote: "I wish them well but think they have chosen a

Loose Women today, leaving host, Ruth Langsford, 62, to share her support with Gloria and ring her during today's show.The Loose Women host shared the news at the start of the show, alongside fellow panellists Sophie Morgan, Denise Welch and Coleen Nolan.As the panel discussed the highlights of the Jubilee weekend, Ruth said: "Someone who I was very sad not to see there at the pageant yesterday was our very own Gloria Hunniford, she was supposed to be on the National Treasures bus with her great friend Sir Cliff Richard."She was so looking forward to it and she was supposed to be on the panel today, so thank you very much to Denise for stepping in."Ruth continued: "But sadly, Gloria had a fall.She was being interviewed on the BBC on Saturday, then had a fall Saturday night and couldn’t go to the pageant."Absolutely devastating.She’s fine.She’s okay."Later on, in the show, Gloria telephoned in to explain what happened on Saturday night.She said: "I'm not on FaceTime or anything, I look as if I've done ten rounds with Mike Tyson and lost really badly. Cliff, you've seen a picture of it haven't you?"Very simply, I tripped on a rug and then dived on my face on a very hard floor.

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Savannah Guthrie had quite a magical weekend as she and her family were part of a loved one's wedding party in a big way.MORE: Savannah Guthrie looks terrified during on-air moment with a royal petNot only were she, her husband, Michael Feldman, and her two kids, Vale and Charley, heavily involved, but Vale and Charley were also part of the actual ceremony, walking down the aisle.VIDEO: Savannah Guthrie's video to her kids from Team USAThe Today star shared some beautiful pictures from the entire occasion on social media, including the happy moment that her two children stole the show.While Vale wore a beautiful white dress with a flower crown, Charley was dressed in a smart suit with a white rose, looking quite grown up.MORE: Savannah Guthrie has fans urging her to take caution as she runs in heelsSavannah herself seemed to be having a magical time based on the photographs, and in one she shared from the party, her co-star Jenna Bush Hager also made an appearance."What a joy to witness the union of two beautiful hearts and souls, Libby and Sayan. And how lucky we were to be invited to be part of it - especially Vale and Charley who had the honor of their lives to walk down the aisle!! Congratulations, Mr.

Love Island bosses discovered a group of birds had landed in the Spanish villa, but it’s fair to say no one will want to couple up with these ladies...As ITV producers finished the final touches on the brand-new villa ready for the latest batch of sexy singletons to find true love, they were bombarded by an unexpected herd of ostriches at the bay.It appeared as though the group of feathered animals also liked the look of the new campsite for this year’s eighth series of Love Island.But it’s fair to say the new residents are more deadly than they look, as ostriches can run up to 45mph and are capable of kicking a human to death. Do you have a story about one of this year's Love Island stars? Contact us at staronlineshowbiz@reachplc.com Clearly the flock of birds meant business, as they descended on the villa and started violently pecking around the grounds.A source revealed to the Mirror: “Producers have to be careful as they have powerful legs and are known to lash out when disturbed.“They seem very interested in what’s going on inside, so the team have been told to be wary, and humans can easily rile them up.”Daily Star has reached out to ITV representatives for a comment. Want all the last villa gossip straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily Love Island newsletter HERE The arrival of the new neighbours comes just hours before the new Islanders find out who the public have voted for them to couple up with.In addition to a brand-new villa comes an introduction of new format changes to the TV show, which previously allowed the five ladies to step forward for one of the five hunks based solely on their looks.Explaining the change in format, host Laura Whitmore revealed on this evening’s launch: “For the first

Prince William and Kate Middleton addressed their son's cheeky behaviour in a sweet statement online following the Queen's Jubilee celebrations. Prince Louis, 4, hit headlines for his humorous facial expressions during the four-day bank holiday weekend, which have since been transformed into memes.The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge marked his Jubilee antics with a post on Twitter and confirmed their three children enjoyed the spectacular events.Princess Charlotte and her mother also enjoyed the weekend, as they were spotted singing during the Queen's Platinum Party at the Palace on Saturday (June 4).

executed despite there being no precedent in the law for it. The pro-Putin leader of the puppet regime in the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic has warned Aiden Aslin, 28, Shaun Pinner, 48, and Andrew Hill, 35 that they could be executed for 'committing monstrous crimes'.Denis Pushilin spoke as the trial opened for the surrendered men who had fought alongside Ukrainian defenders before they were forced to wave the white flag.The British volunteer fighters are charged with commission of crimes by a group of persons, forcible seizure of power or forcible retention of power, and mercenary activities.The maximum penalty is execution - believed to be by gun shot - if convicted of “combat operations” in “wartime” against the pro-Putin region, said a local law enforcement official.The talk of the death penalty is all the more abhorrent as neither Russia nor Ukraine, on the territory of which the DPR stands, permit executions.

Love Island’s Luis Morrison has reportedly split from girlfriend Chloe Elizabeth. The pair first went public with their relationship in July 2020. Soon after, they after announced they were expecting a baby, with Chloe joking that she thought they had “escaped the lockdown baby boom”.

We now have our very first look at Manifest‘s fourth season on Netflix after the show was saved after NBC canceled the hit drama in 2021.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s daughter North has been spotted on a shopping trip with her bodyguard. The eight-year-old was pictured in a sweet shop picking out some snacks. It looked as though North had already treated herself on the shopping trip, with her bodyguard wearing a drawstring bag from Urban Outfitters on his back.

Denise Van Outen has opened up on the heartbreak and difficulties she's faced since splitting up from her ex-partner Eddie Boxshall in January.The former couple, who were together for seven years and were engaged, called it quits on their longterm relationship after TV presenter Denise, 48, was reported to have discovered he'd been cheating on her.The pair were at the centre of speculation that their relationship was on the rocks for months before they finally announced the split. At the time, Denise kept quiet about the break-up and focused on her work projects, appearing on Steph's Packed Lunch and taking time out with her daughter Betsy, 12. Now the star has shared all with friend Fearne Cotton on her Happy Place podcast, which comes as commodities trader Eddie told The Sun last month he was "deeply sorry" for breaking his former fiancée's "trust".

Prince William and wife Kate Middleton have revealed that Prince Louis “especially” had an incredible time at the celebrations to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge thanked everyone who turned out for the weekend celebrations marking the Queen’s 70-year reign in a poignant message shared on social media. Alongside a selection of images taken at the weekend’s jam packed schedule of events, William and Kate shared a personal message on Twitter which read: “What a fantastic weekend of celebrations.

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The Scottish Government has announced a “missing” document on the CalMac ferries scandal has been found after an investigation.