Schools to reopen in January with teachers giving Covid tests to students, govt insists

'Will he regret it?' Naga jibes co-star after replacing BBC host[LATEST]Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen in cryptic post amid 'unsettled' time[TV]Marvel's Evangeline Lilly calls out Justin Trudeau over protests[POLITICS]In a statement released on February 21, Brenda thanked everyone for their kind messages and support following Jamal's death.The Loose Women panellist said that she has been left "completely devastated".Brenda said: “It is with the deepest heartache that I confirm that my beautiful son Jamal Edwards passed away yesterday morning after a sudden illness.“Myself, his sister Tanisha, and the rest of his family and friends are completely devastated. He was the centre of our world.“As we come to terms with his passing, we asked for privacy to grieve this unimaginable loss.

Sunday Times."There’s nothing wrong with being 60, I just can’t believe it.Time goes so fast."There’s no question that I am [now] more grounded. I’ve learnt so much in my life – what to enjoy, what to try to do more of and what to let go of."However, self-acceptance hadn't always come so easy to the Friends star."There was a time when you go, 'Oh, I’m changing.

The great Easter Egg Collection of Renfrewshire is back on after being wiped out for the past two years for obvious reasons.

A dream job opportunity has arisen for someone looking to escape the rat race and move to one of Scotland's most beautiful and remote locations.

Meghan Markle was able to have one relatively 'normal' night out with Prince Harry before their relationship went public.

The mobile post office that was meant to start running on St Valentine’s Day hit the road today a week late.

With Rangers spilling two more points in the Scottish Premiership title race on Sunday, it’s fair to say their league defence has been blighted by inconsistency.

This week was a stressful one on Dancing On Ice, according to Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston. Due to the heavy winds from Storm Eunice, rehearsals had to cease with everything still unfinished on Saturday, one day before the live show. "On Sunday morning everyone was stressed to the max because they hadn't had their normal rehearsal time," Dan shared.

Fans are dying to know whether all five Spice Girls will be reuniting to perform their hit tracks at the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, and Melanie C has now spoken about the likelihood of them all coming together again. Speaking at her gig in London on Saturday night, Mel, 48, told her fans that she, Mel B, 46, Victoria Beckham, 47, Emma Bunton, 46, and Geri Halliwell, 49, have been asked to reunite to perform for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. But, Mel hinted that Geri will have the final say on whether the group reunites again.

Stacey Solomon has shared the heartwarming moment that she was reunited with her two year old son Rex at her £1.2million home.The 32 year old, who recently penned a heartfelt tribute to the late Jamal Edwards, took to Instagram to share with her five million followers the sweet moment that she walked through the living room door at Pickle Cottage in Essex. Stacey was greeted by her two year old son Rex, who she shares with fiancé Joe Swash, 40, as she opened the door while carrying four month old daughter Rose in a baby car seat. Captioning the sweet footage, Stacey penned: "Finally home.

Kate Middleton is often seen up front and centre with the Queen at official events and on the balcony of Buckingham Palace.The Duchess of Cambridge is lucky enough to stand in a more prominent position than her husband, Prince William, and even future King Prince Charles at times! Trooping of the Colour will make a comeback this year after two years of absence from the capital - so we can expect the royals to gather on the famous balcony for the first time since 2019. Of course, the Queen will always be in the middle, but why does Kate get to stand so close to her? Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Queen contracting Covid after they beg her to “rest” after Buckingham Palace revealed she would continue “light duties”.Her Majesty, 95, is said to be experiencing mild cold-like symptoms and is currently self-isolating at Windsor Castle.However, officials at the Palace have worried users on Twitter after revealing she would continue working in some capacity.The announcement has led to many calling for the Queen to “rest” and to take a “duvet day”.Buckingham Palace said in a statement on Sunday: “Buckingham Palace confirm that The Queen has today tested positive for Covid.“Her Majesty is experiencing mild cold-like symptoms but expects to continue light duties at Windsor over the coming week.“She will continue to receive medical attention and will follow all the appropriate guidelines.The Queen is the latest member of the Royal Family to test positive for Covid following Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.One Twitter user said: “Oh come on, I'm no royalist but she's got Covid and she's bloody 95 years old, let the lass have a duvet day.”Another commented: “She’s 95 years old, with Covid and working. Surely our queen is allowed a few days off to rest! I was unmovable, wrapped in blankets sipping tea for days with Covid.”While another user said: “‘Light duties’.

Steph's Packed Lunch after regular host Marcus Brigstocke suffered from train delays.The comedian, who usually participates in the comical news reading while on the show, was unfortunately unable to make his way into the studio which left the position open to someone else.Talking to presenter Steph McGovern via video link on the train, Marcus explained that he is trying his best to make it into the studio on time but is currently stuck on the train in the middle of nowhere.But luckily Sayeeda was on hand to help and did a spectacular job, despite Marcus sharing his reservations regarding her presenting skills.Once Sayeeda hosted the hilarious segment, Steph sang her praises while admitting that the baroness wasn't told about the unexpected change before they went on air.Appearing via video link once again, Marcus also agreed that Sayeeda done a brilliant job in his absesne.This is a live TV story and is constantly being updated.Please refresh the page regularly to get the latest TV updates.TV & Showbiz reporters are working to source the latest information, reaction, pictures and video related to this story.You can also follow us on Twitter @DailyStar, or follow us on Instagram @dailystar to get the latest TV and celeb gossip 24 hours a day.Or like our Daily Star Showbiz Facebook page to get the day's biggest stories, and have your say on them.Why not also subscribe to receive our regular Daily Star showbiz newsletters?You can do this on this page by simply entering your email address above and hitting 'subscribe'.Download the Daily Star app for flash alerts on the biggest stories of the day, so you don't miss out.Why not also subscribe to receive our regular Daily Star news bulletins? You can do this on this page by

wedding reception into complete chaos as a fight erupted and spilled out onto the streets.Video shared on Reddit shows a 30-strong group taking up space on a small road in Mosman, a rich suburb area of Sydney in Australia on Saturday night (February 19).Two women are seen trying to stop a man from hitting another guest but they are soon shoved away as one of them screams: "Get off me!"Another fight also unfolds not far away as another group of men and women get into heated arguments right at the junction.A woman lets out a scream when she sees a white car nearly mows over an unconscious man, who lies face-down on the road.The driver quickly reverses and a guest is seen throwing punches to another man behind the vehicle.More guests scramble to help but some are pulled away and hit by a punch in the face. Reddit users commented on the post, with one saying they might have served the group at a yacht club nearby before the wedding.Another viewer penned: "So chaotic, hard to tell who is fighting whom.""I was there earlier in night.

WhatsApp is once again experimenting with a new look and feel for the popular messaging app, this time with a brand new interface design for voice calls. The new interface will let you see live animated' waveforms' in group calls as if you were recording a voicenote.

Rory McIlroy has slammed golf rival Phil Mickelson as ‘naive, selfish, egotistical and ignorant’ following the American’s recent comments surrounding the Saudi Super Golf League plan.The proposal for a breakaway organisation sent shockwaves through the golfing world in recent months, as it looks to lure in some of the sport’s biggest players with mega-money offers.The idea - led by former world No 1 Greg Norman - has split opinion, with golf’s traditional leading circuits the PGA Tour and the DP World Tour heavily opposed to the series.One man who has found himself at the centre of the discussion is six-time major champion Mickelson, with the 51-year-old heavily linked with a Saudi switch.Mickelson - who has won nearly £70million in career earnings on the America-based circuit - previously accused the PGA of ‘obnoxious greed’ amid reports of multi-million pound offers being made by the Saudi-backed series to the world’s best golfers.Three weeks on, the six-time major winner has made headlines once more, after comments emerged from a soon to be released biography ‘Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf’s Most Colorful Superstar'.Mickelson described the Saudi state as ‘crazy motherf*****s’, however defended a decision to compete in the controversial series in order to gain leverage on the PGA Tour.He said: “They execute people over there for being gay.

lottery ticket worth an eye-watering £7.3 million (10 million dollars) shared his winnings with his wife as a Valentine's Day treat. The selfless husband - who is definitely in her good books now -gifted the money to his wife instead of pocketing the cash for himself after scratching off his ticket and revealing the winnings.

Spoiler alert: Don’t read if you haven’t seen the latest episode of “Euphoria”.

The decision about whether or not to reopen schools in January has been delayed until after Christmas because a meeting between Boris Johnson and the Department for Education (DfE) was postponed.

direct to your inboxPolice and drivers have clashed at the Port of Dover as tensions run high over delays to reopening the border.A small group of drivers tried to push through police lines this morning.It comes as the French government has said anyone wanting to return across the Channel will have to show proof of a negative coronavirus test taken within the past 72 hours.There has been two days of chaos at Dover after France denied entry to accompanied freight traffic from the UK following a surge in the new strain of coronavirus in the south east of England.Cabinet minister Robert Jenrick said there was “no reason” why the scenes in Kent this week would be repeated if there was a no-deal Brexit.He told BBC Radio 4’s Today: “It’s not in

Lorry drivers face being stuck in Britain over Christmas after a Tory minister admitted they will take “a few days” to get home.