Queen’s absence from spotlight ‘problematic when Royals need repair’, warns expert

A man has appeared in court today accused of murdering Emma Caldwell and dumping her body in South Lanarkshire.

Adamant Ryan Christie doesn't believe Celtic players were hell-bent on leaving the club amid the botched attempt to secure 10 In A Row.

A missing schoolboy has sparked a huge police investigation in Renfrewshire.

Several coronavirus rules have been relaxed across Scotland as the country attempts to live with the deadly virus.

Russia-Ukraine war.The band, which consists of musicians Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool, was set to perform on May 29 at Spartak Stadium.“With heavy hearts, in light of current events we feel it is necessary to cancel our upcoming show in Moscow at Spartak Stadium,” Green Day wrote on their Instagram Story.“We are aware that this moment is not about stadium rock shows, it’s much bigger than that. But we also know that rock and roll is forever and we feel confident there will be a time and a place for us to return in the future,” the band continued.

It was another big night for CODA for the second evening in a row!

Charles Spencer has taken to Twitter to share some uplifting news with his followers.MORE: Charles Spencer unveils romantic gift to wife Karen with rare insight into marriageThe 57-year-old – younger brother of the late Princess Diana – shared a short clip showing swans and their cygnets swimming peacefully together in the river.WATCH: Prince William and Princess Diana can't contain their giggles during half-term tripHe wrote: "Good to see swans returning to nest at @AlthorpHouse – another sign of spring being in the air.READ: Charles Spencer didn't walk daughter Kitty down the aisle - this is whyMORE: Earl Spencer's wife opens up about life at Princess Diana's family's stately home"The first ones that settled here arrived the day after my father died, in late March 1992. Since then, we've had three decades of healthy cygnets."Good to see swans returning to nest at ⁦@AlthorpHouse⁩ - another sign of spring being in the air.

Saira Khan has taken to Instagram to share new heartbreak with her fans.MORE: Loose Women's Saira Khan shares big family newsThe former Loose Women star posted a powerful statement in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which read: "I am totally heartbroken and saddened at seeing images and reading reports of black and Asian people living in the Ukraine being beaten up, bullied and denied access to transportation to get them out of the country."WATCH: Saira Khan has a treat in store for husband SteveShe accompanied her post with a lengthy caption. It read: "In war all refugees regardless of the colour of their skin should be treated with respect and humanity.READ: Loose Women's Saira Khan defends Coleen Nolan – 'She is not the problem'MORE: Loose Women's Saira Khan's house is the epitome of A-list chic"I hope and pray that the racism I am reading about and seeing footage of is 'fake news'.

Kristina Rihanoff has remained silent since apologising to her fans over comments she made about the Ukraine and Russia conflict, but on Monday she reacted to several supportive messages left by her followers.MORE: Strictly's Kristina Rihanoff's fans share disappointment after Russian dancer clarifies Ukraine commentsOver the weekend, the former Strictly Come Dancing pro posted several now-deleted tweets that many felt were "insensitive" and "Pro-Putin" and after receiving backlash, the mother-of-one released a statement in which she clarified her words.MORE: Kristina Rihanoff welcomes baby boy Ray to the familyThe mother-of-one told her fans that she was "not supporting Putin, war, invasion, lost lives and politics," adding: "I hate it as much as a human being possibly can."READ: Kristina Rihanoff opens up about raising partner Ben Cohen's daughtersRELATED: Ben Cohen's ex-wife regrets explicit rant about Strictly's Kristina RihanoffShe also went on to reveal she was "deeply sorry" for offending anyone with her remarks and said she was "powerless doing anything to help anyone in both countries". Kristina explained to her followers that Milena's name is UkrainianThe statement divided her fans, and although many felt her words were "too little, too late", she did receive some messages of support that she acknowledged by liking them."Whatever truth you tell you will upset someone.

A woman is in hospital after being knocked down by her own car as she shouted for help in a horrific robbery in Bolton.

Planning chiefs have backed a proposal to build flats on an ‘attractive focal point’ despite public objections over the loss of trees and green space.

Trafford is set to get a jam-packed events programme ahead of its hosting the opening game of the UEFA Women’s Euros tournament later this year.

Prince Andrew has continued to leave senior Royals "in the dark" as he plans his defence strategy on sex claims, insiders say.The Duke of York is understood to have had "little or no discussion" with the Queen, Prince William or Prince Charles – despite having the hefty legal fees paid by Her Majesty.

Prince Harry's latest "political" move highlights "double standards and blatant sexism" with Meghan Markle when it comes to gender in the Royal Family, an expert has claimed.

Royal Family’s former private chef, has revealed a number of interesting secrets about the famous family’s eating habits over the years.Working for the royals between 1982 and 1993, the chef spoke openly about the eating habits of the Queen, Prince Philip, the Queen Mother, William, Harry and more in an interview with MarieClarie.com.And some of the revelations are fairly surprising.1. Once the Queen has finished eating, so is everyone elseOnce the Monarch has finished the last of her food, no one in the family is allowed to eat one more bite, according to Stylist.2. The Queen is a lover of TupperwareHer Majesty actually likes practicability as much as the rest of us despite being known to eat from solid gold plates, The Independent

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have complained the Royal Family did not do enough for their firstborn son Archie Harrison – which was one of the reasons they fell out with the firm.One of Meghan's complaints was Archie not being bestowed the title "Prince" like his cousins Prince George and Prince Louie and another was the reluctance of the Royal Family to arrange a bodyguard for him.Andrew Morton, author of Meghan: A Hollywood Princess and Diana: In Pursuit of Love, says he thinks it would be "premature" to organise a separate security detail for Archie.In an interview with the podcast ToDiForDaily.com he says he believes Archie would have been safe enough with his parents' bodyguards.The author claims the tragedy of Princess Diana, who

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorParamount Plus today launched the trailer for original special “Reno 911! The Hunt for QAnon,” following all-new misadventures of the hapless law-enforcement team as they try to find the elusive leader of the pro-Trump conspiracy movement.In “Reno 911! The Hunt for QAnon,” set to premiere Thursday, Dec. 23, exclusively on Paramount Plus, the deputies from the Reno Sheriff’s Department get stuck at a QAnon convention at sea — before escaping only to discover that they’ve become stranded on Jeffrey Epstein’s old island.

Kate Middleton wore a chic red dress on Wednesday in London as she hosted a Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey, supported by The Royal Foundation. Wearing her hair down in her usual wave, The Duchess stunned in yet another flawless look for her royal appearance.

Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein relaxing in the Queen's log cabin at Balmoral has been shown at her sex trafficking trial.The British socialite is seen resting her arm on Epstein's leg as they sit in the famous spot where the Queen has been pictured many times relaxing.It is not clear when the exposing photo was taken, but it is thought to be when the former couple were invited to Balmoral, the Royal Family's Scottish holiday home, by Prince Andrew in 1999.The image along with many others of the pair was shown to the jury in Maxwell's trial in New York, Mail Online reports.Prosecutors characterised them as "partners in crime".A further image shows Maxwell massaging Epstein's feet on his private jet, named Lolita Express.The haul of

A photo of Ghislaine Maxwell and paedophile Jeffrey Epstein relaxing at the Queen's estate at Balmoral has been shown to jurors in Maxwell's trial.

Duke and Duchess of Sussex featured in phone conversations between the Queen and her husband before he died, a photographer has claimed.A new documentary centring on a difficult period for the monarch entitled 2021: The Queen's Terrible Year explores Harry and Meghan's departure to California.In the Channel 5 show, photographer for the Sun Arthur Edwards says that Megxit was one of the things the 95-year-old monarch discussed with her husband.The conversations, he claims, took place while the Duke of Edinburgh was bed-bound before he died in April."She must have been concerned, but she probably spoke to him every day on the phone," he told the programme. “And she probably discussed the Harry and Meghan situation on the phone with Philip.