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Queen has always been calm and composed during her reign as British Monarch but on one occasion her ‘mask slipped’ according to a biographer.Her Majesty was just about to start her reign as the leader of the Royal Family after the shock news that her father King George VI had passed away.Prince Philip and the Queen were in Kenya when news reached them and put an end to their royal tour 1952.The couple had been staying at the remote Treetops resort in Aberdare National Park, which caused the news of her father’s passing to not reach them for several hours.The Duke of Edinburgh, who sadly passed away in 2021, broke the news to his wife during a walk in the gardens at the nearby Sagana Lodge.The Queen immediately began to return to the UK, where she left a princess and returned as the new monarch.It was on her journey home that the Queen was finally hit with grief for her father on the aeroplane journey back.Nicholas Best, biographer of the Treetops founder Eric Sherbrooke Walker, revealed the moment Her Majesty let out tears over her father’s passing.Speaking to the Guardian, he said: “The mask slipped once they were airborne. The Queen left her seat after a while.

police reports.Christopher Antron Scott Jr, 30, had been showing Anna Sigarroa, 36, his new handgun at their shared home in Toledo, Ohio just before midnight on Friday 4 March.Police reports obtained by local television station WTVG state this was followed by an incident when she inadvertently pulled the trigger and shot him.Sigarroa told officers she had asked Scott to put down the gun, as he was not permitted to be around weapons due to a prior felony conviction.She claimed that she then tried to take the gun away, with her accidental pulling of the trigger in the ensuing struggle leading to a bullet being fired into Scott's mouth.After receiving the injury he drove himself to a local hospital.Sigarroa was taken to Lucas County Jail, and is now facing a charge of felonious assault weapon or ordnance.She is being held on a $50,000 (£38,107) bond, according to local media reports.This could result in a maximum term of eight or eleven years in prison, according to the Joslyn Law Firm in Cincinnati in Newsweek.This depends on whether it is deemed to be a first-degree felony or a second-degree felony.First-degree felonies in Ohio state law are reserved for the most serious types of offences and have the most severe sentences, with second-degree felonies carrying a lower minimum sentence.In the United States more than 27,000 individuals are taken into hospital emergency departments every year with 'unintentional firearm injuries', according to the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence.The vast majority of these — more than 26,000 of the total — do not die of their injuries.

A popular Aldi SpecialBuy has returned to the middle aisle and it’s a bargain alternative to a designer candle 16 times more expensive.

Two friends are braving a 36-hour drive to the Ukraine frontline with a van full of vital supplies to help thousands of war victims.

Jon Burlingame editorIn a possible preview of what may take home Oscars for music, “No Time to Die” songwriters Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell and “Encanto” composer Germaine Franco won Society of Composers & Lyricists awards Tuesday night at Los Angeles’ Skirball Center.Franco’s Colombian-flavored music for “Encanto” took the award for outstanding original score for a studio film, overtaking scores for “Dune” and “The Power of the Dog,” among others, in the balloting. Daniel Hart’s medieval sounds for “The Green Knight” won original score for an independent film.

The Chanel fashion show brought out some chic stars during Paris Fashion Week!

EarthGang have expressed their appreciation for BTS leader RM, after the boyband member shared the duo’s music.Yesterday (March 8), RM shared an Instagram Story of him listening to ‘L.O.V.E.’, the Hip-hop duo’s new collaboration with future funk producer Yung Bae, and musicians Jon Batiste and Sherwyn.The Instagram Story later made its way onto Twitter after a fan posted a screenshot of on Twitter, while tagging the official EarthGang account.

Brave Girls have teased their upcoming mini-album ‘Thank You’ with a preview video featuring snippets of a majority of its songs.The clip, dubbed a “highlight medley”, was uploaded to Brave Entertainment’s official YouTube account earlier today (March 9). It features previews all fiveof the mini-album’s new songs, which includes title track ‘Thank You’ and a remix of that song.All five tracks on ‘Thank You’ are produced by Brave Brothers, MABOOS, Chakun and Red Cookie, who have frequently worked with the group with their previously releases.

Big Bang’s T.O.P has spoken up about the aftermath of his marijuana case publicly for the first time.In 2017, the rapper was charged with marijuana use by the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency. He was later found guilty and received a 10-month jail sentence, with a two-year probation. At the time of the controversy, he was serving his mandatory military service as a conscripted police officer.In a recent interview with Prestige Hong Kong, T.O.P described the incident as the “worst moment” of his life and how it took a toll on his mental health.

Kim Shillinglaw, a former BBC Two Controller and Endemol Shine Factual Director, has become a Non-Executive Director of Squad Goals and Reclaiming Amy producer Curious Films.

Roland Emmerich’s big-budget sci-fi disaster pic Moonfall has been set for a March 25 release in China (check out the new poster below). The movie, which released via Lionsgate domestically on February 4, is heavily backed by China’s Huayi, so this is an important piece of its recoupment prospects. The China date falls one week after the PRC start of Warner Bros/DC’s The Batman.

The Society of Composers & Lyricists’ announced the winners of its 3rd Annual SCL Awards this evening at The Skirball Cultural Center. The event, which was hosted by rapper Aloe Blacc, recognizes composers and songwriters in all visual media.

“There’s a raccoon loose in the building.”

Central Scotland MSP Meghan Gallacher claims patients would have been “suffering in pain” after NHS Lanarkshire cancelled thousands of operations.

As the soaps prepare to battle it out in the TV schedules – both Emmerdale and EastEnders will air at the same time – EastEnders has come out fighting with a £87million set. Fans were able to see the set for the first time on screen on Monday (March 7th). Emmerdale, meanwhile, has given the show’s iconic pub The Woolpack a major makeover.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor“Dune” has taken top honors at the VES Awards garnering four awards including Photoreal feature winner. Disney’s “Encanto” was named top animated film, also winning four awards.The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s global professional honorary society, held the 20th Annual VES Awards, the prestigious yearly celebration that recognizes outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in film, animation, television, commercials, video games and special venues.This marks the Society’s 20th VES Awards program, and is being celebrated during the organization’s milestone 25th Anniversary.Industry guests gathered at the Beverly Hilton to celebrate VFX talent in 25 awards categories.  “Foundation” The Emperor’s Peace was named best photoreal episode.

The Golden State Warriors faced off against the Los Angeles Clippers at San Francisco’s Chase Center on Tuesday, March 8, where the Warriors received a special visit from a basketball legend: Jackie Moon of the Flint Tropics.

Hulu is coming out with a brand new murder mystery series called Career Opportunities in Murder and Mayhem.

Travis Barker paid homage to his loved ones on International Women's Day Tuesday.Barker, 46, posted a shot of fiancée Kourtney Kardashian, 42, posed in between daughter Alabama Barker, 16, and stepdaughter Atiana De La Hoya, 22.'Happy #internationalwomensday to these special ones I love so much,' the Blink-182 member captioned the post. The latest: Travis Barker, 46, paid homage to his loved ones on International Women's Day Tuesday, as he posted a shot of fiancée Kourtney Kardashian, 42, posed in between daughter Alabama Barker, 16, and stepdaughter Atiana De La Hoya, 22In the shot, Kourtney wore her black locks down and parted with a puffy black jacket and black jeans.Atiana, whose father is boxer Oscar De La Hoya, 49, and mother is Barker's ex Shanna Moakler, 46, wore a black jacket over a black crop top with black pants.

Zac Efron will help tell one of the most unique tales from the Vietnam War in the new Apple TV Plus movie The Greatest Beer Run Ever.The 34-year-old actor will portray John 'Chick' Donohue, who travelled from New York City to Vietnam to deliver some well-earned beers to his friends fighting in the Vietnam War.Apple TV Plus released the first photo of Efron as Donohue, whose memoir -The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War - was published in September 2021 and serves as the basis for this movie. Zac as John:Zac Efron will help tell one of the most unique tales from the Vietnam War in the new Apple TV Plus movie The Greatest Beer Run Ever.

The White Lotus star Alexandra Daddario lookedangelic in a stunning one-shoulder white gown at TIME's 2022 Women of the Year gala on Tuesday.While strutting down the red carpet in a pair of strappy gold heels, the35-year-old actress flashed some major leg in her stunning dress with a thigh-high slit.She accessorized herethereal look with adramatic blue smokey eye with a perfect winged eyeliner, pink lipstick andsweep of blush for ahealthy glow. Radiant: Alexandra Daddario looked angelic in a stunning one-shoulder white gown at TIME's 2022 Women of the Year gala on TuesdayDaddario, who first shot to fame as Annabeth Chase in the Percy Jackson film series from 2010 to 2013, wore her dark brown hair in a low ponytail.