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A Labour MP has apologised after mistakenly calling calling Scotland’s First Minister “Mohammad Yousaf”.

READ MORE: Britain 'looted' Queen's £350m crown jewel 'that curses men' from a 10-year-old boyIn comparison 29.85m people tuned in to see Italy beat England on penalties last summer and 31m saw Princess Diana's funeral 25 years ago following her tragic car accident that shook the world.However, the figures for the Queen’s state funeral may not be conclusive due to the number of channels and outlets airing the event - figures for viewers watching via streaming services such as BBC iPlayer, Sky Glass and ITV Hub were also not included.Industry experts did predict the Queen's funeral would pull record viewing figures as a major historical event with some predicting it would exceed four billion worldwide.Historian Dr Andrew Keil commented on the lower-than-predicted figures.He said: "Interesting comparison to audiences for the EURO2020 final," he noted.

Scots comedian Janey Godley has said she is grateful for support after a Tory Party campaign mocked her as she showed off her new makeover.

budget.Party strategists hailed the “fantastic news” as Scots prepare for an election in May.But the Tory opposition leader warned the focus is a damaging distraction during the pandemic and financial crisis.There is no date for a second referendum and Prime Minister Boris Johnson opposes all calls for another vote.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has suggested one in the next parliamentary session, assuming an SNP victory in May.