Rod Stewart hits back after Flower of Scotland 'blunder' live on air

Guillaume Esmiol has been named the successor of Cannes Marché head Jérôme Paillard, who will step down from his role after this year’s edition. Esmiol will serve as co-exec director of the Marché this year, where he will work in tandem with Paillard, before taking on the role entirely from 2023.

BBC dragon Deborah is a fan favourite on the big money investment programme and has been a Dragon since 2003, after taking over from Rachel Elnaugh on the third series.The businesswoman is one of the wealthy investors on the BBC show and has amassed a mega fortune through years of savvy business decisions, but what else do we know about her?From her 10-bedroom Somerset mansion with a whole farmyard work of pets to a whopping net worth, let's take a closer look...Somerset-born Deborah married long-term boyfriend Paul in 1993 and they live in her home county.The couple met in 1985 when he was working at her former holiday company Weststar during his university break.However, things weren't always rosy as they split briefly due to Deborah not wanting a family with him.She then took a trip to Venezuela, but on her return to London came back and married him.In a 2011 interview with the Telegraph, Deborah revealed that she never does any housework because her husband is in charge of "domestic chores."The Dragon’s Den has a seriously impressive house - a 10-bedroom mansion in fact.After selling her Weststar Holidays company for £33m back in 2006, the couple bought the lavish property in Somerset to have a calm life in the countryside. Since the move, the couple have been constantly renovating their home, using period-accurate materials - which is a factor to environmentalist Deborah’s heart.At the time they bought the property, Deborah said: "We have done it up in an ethical way, restoring whatever we can using traditional materials."That has cost us at least twice as much as it needed to.

Netflix series Cheer, has pleaded guilty to receiving child pornography and soliciting sex from minors.During a change of plea hearing in a Chicago federal court yesterday (February 10), Harris admitted to one count of travelling with the intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a 15-year-old and one count of receiving child abuse images from a 17-year-old.Harris, 22, pleaded guilty to two of the seven felony counts against him. Prosecutors agreed to drop the remaining five counts under a plea agreement.Harris was arrested in September 2020 on a charge of production of child abuse imagery.

Caroline Flack's ex Lewis Burton and Lottie Tomlinson are expecting their first child.Lottie, the sister of One Direction star Louis, revealed the couple's major news on social media.

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pub landlord tragically collapsed dead during a family meal at Wetherspoons.Michael O’Sullivan, 74, was enjoying a drink and food surrounded by loved ones when after half an hour at the table, his heart suddenly stopped. The family had visited the Reginald Mitchell pub in Hanley, Stoke, on Friday, January 14, for the first time in a while, his devastated wife Pauline told Stoke-on-Trent Live.Despite the best efforts of paramedics who battled to save the veteran publican's life, Michael was confirmed dead inside the boozer.Now his heartbroken relatives have paid tribute to Michael, who previously ran The Bradeley in Tunstall, Staffordshire.

Microsoft president Brad Smith has said that staff at Activision Blizzard will be “under scrutiny” following its acquisition of the publisher.Last month, Microsoft purchased Activision Blizzard in a deal worth around £50billion, with the US Federal Trade Commission currently conducting an antitrust investigation.The purchase comes after Activision was hit by a lawsuit filed by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing and another by the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission following multiple allegations of sexual harassment, discrimination, and workplace misconduct.In between that, its own staff also filed a complaint too, alleging that the company used intimidation and “coercive tactics” to stifle staff trying to improve working conditions.It’s also been alleged that Activision CEO Bobby Kotick was aware of sexual misconduct claims within the company since 2018 but did not inform Activision’s board of directors. A report by the Wall Street Journal also suggested that Kotick played a first-hand part in the culture that has embroiled Activision in sexual harassment lawsuits and investigations by the Securities and Exchange Commission.Speaking CNBC (via VGC) about the accusations, Smith said: “We’re looking to the leadership team at Activision Blizzard today to make culture and workplace safety a top priority every single day, until the day when this deal hopefully closes.

Jose Mourinho launched a foul-mouthed rant at his Roma players following their 2-0 defeat to Inter Milan in the Coppa Italia quarter-final on Tuesday. According to reports in Italy, the former Tottenham Hotspur boss was furious with the performance and told the squad that they are "without balls".Inter took the lead through Edin Dzeko inside two minutes and Alexis Sanchez added another in the second-half to put the game to bed.Once his players were back in the dressing room, Mourinho let rip."I want to know why, you sh** yourself in the first ten minutes," he is reported to have said."And then I want to know why you sh** yourself against [AC] Milan for ten minutes.

DON'T MISS...Janette and Aljaz make announcement after pregnancy speculation [UPDATE]Dick Strawbridge breaks silence on 'bullying' claims amid show future [INSIGHT]Dan Walker given marching orders from wife after error [UPDATE]"All the boys are jolly!! #scotland #football," he captioned the social media snap."But none of the boys are Scottish," one user wrote in the comments section, when he shared the same post on Twitter."Strange coming from a North London boy," another added, sharing a similar thought.Back in 2015, Rod explained that he doesn't consider himself to be Scottish despite supporting the Scotland football team.“It does surprise me when people say to me, ‘I thought you were Scottish.’ I have never ever said I was Scottish," he

Rod Stewart has opened up on being 'a Scot living in England' as he hopes to celebrate a Scottish victory tonight with his four sons at Wembley, just like he did with his dad. The rocker appeared on BBC Breakfast to speak to Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty about his score predictions and how he began supporting Scotland from a young age.

Rod Stewart had an on air blunder today as he sang Flower of Scotland, with the wrong lyrics live on BBC. The 76-year-old appeared on BBC breakfast to speak to Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty about supporting Scotland and when the presenting duo asked Rod for a song, he opted to sing the national anthem for them.

 “It’s a @rubystewart takeover!“Tune in as Ruby (and Ziggy) unbox Sir Rod’s stunning 5 LP Box Set just in time for Father’s Day!“Check out Ruby, and don’t forget to order one for your Dad!”Fans took to the comments section of the video to share their thoughts on Ruby’s video.One person wrote: “Love love love your Dad!! Huge fan since the age of 15.”Another added: “I still have the original LP’s that are included in the pack.

Penny Lancaster and Rod Stewart have celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary.The couple got married in a stunning Italian ceremony on the Riviera near Portofino in 2007 and have since had two children together. Marking the year with a clever nod to their nuptials, the husband and wife opted for a decadent boat ride down the River Thames in London.

Rod Stewart's daughter Ruby says the hitmaker has given her his prized record collection. Ruby Stewart told followers that she first got into collecting vinyl records when she was just fifteen.

Kimberly Stewart and Jesse Shapira looked happy in love as they held hands after enjoying a romantic dinner atGiorgio Baldi in Santa Monica on Wednesday evening.After leaving the popular Italian restaurant, the couple, who have been dating since March 2019, walked closely together on their way to pick up their car from the valet.For their night out, the daughter of Rod Stewart, 41, rocked a flowing black and white patterned maxi skirt, which she paired with a black tank and matching cardigan.

Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster have marked their 14-year wedding anniversary with a lavish boat ride in London. The Celtic-daft rocker whisked his wife away on a romantic sail down the Thames in the glistening sunshine and even treated her to a glass of bubbly.

Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster have celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary in style.

Loose Women star Penny, who recently became a police officer, looked radiant in a picture she posted on social media to mark the occasion.She could be seen in a pretty paisley dress with turquoise details along the cuff and hemline.The mum-of-two wore her long blonde tresses in curls which tumbled over her shoulders and held a glass of bubbly in her hand.She cosied up to the husband, who looked equally stylish.Rod sported a floral jacket over a white shirt and a pair of yellow trousers."Celebrating our 14th wedding anniversary on #sigridofchelsea in aid of @chainofhopeuk #london #thethames," Penny captioned the picture, which she shared with her 113,000 followers.According to her post, the couple enjoyed a trip along the river on the Sigrid

Penny Lancaster and Rod Stewart marked their 14th wedding anniversary on Wednesday by heading out on a romantic adventure – down the river Thames!MORE: Penny Lancaster's £4.65m home with husband Rod Stewart could rival a palaceThe mother-of-two shared a snap from their date night on Instagram and it showed the pair inside a Gentleman's Motor Yacht named Sigrid of Chelsea.

Penny Lancaster and her husband Rod Stewart know how to keep the romance alive in their relationship, even after 14 years of marriage.

Way back in 1999, model and budding photographer Penny Lancaster met Sir Rod Stewart and the singer agreed to let her take some snaps of him while on tour.