Scots teachers concerned about ‘superheads’ plan that could lead to demotions

scorching temperatures. It's understood the children's mum tried desperately in vain to swim out to them and stop the inflatable blowing out to sea.Emergency services raced to the incident after a 'work vessel' reportedly picked up three casualties in the water.

Film composer and music mogul Mervyn Warren, 57, has more than earned his five Grammy awards after working with some of the industry’s biggest stars like the late Whitney Houston and Celine Dion, 53. “Producing Whitney was a phenomenal experience,” Mervyn told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY while discussing his work on the new Mary J. Blige’s My Life documentary on Amazon Prime.

As the nation marks Freedom Day today, Dame Maureen Lipman is one of hundreds of thousands of people who will be mourning a loved one lost during the pandemic – her partner of 14 years Guido Castro.

FORMER TOWIE star Lydia Bright got candid about "juggling" being a single and working mum during an Instagram Q&A. Lydia, 30, opened up about her daughter Loretta being her "greatest achievement," but also about the struggles being a single mum.

hot temperatures as sun seekers flocked to city parks and rural beauty spots. Scots enjoyed water sports and ice cream as forecasters confirm the heatwave is set to continue.

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LIVE – Updated at 17:56Lewis Hamilton won the Formula One British Grand Prix on Sunday after Max Verstappen crashed out on lap one after a coming-together with his title rival. Championship leader Verstappen started in pole position at Silverstone after winning the inaugural F1 Sprint race on Saturday, but the Red Bull driver’s left rear tyre hit Hamilton’s front right tyre on the Copse corner on the opening lap, leading the Belgian to spin off the track and hit the barrier hard at approximately 180mph.

temperatures across Scotland soared to 27 degrees. Kevin Scott’s one-year-old Renault Kadjar was parked outside his home on Saturday when his wife asked him to get something from the boot.

Pop Smoke’s mother has spoken about listening to her son’s music since he died, saying it’s “easier” to listen to his new posthumous album ‘Faith’.The Brooklyn rapper – whose real name was Bashar Barakah Jackson – was shot and killed during a home invasion in LA in February 2020, He was 20 years old.‘Faith’ was released last week (July 16) and followed last year’s posthumous record ‘Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon’. The new album features contributions from the likes of Kanye West, Pusha T, 21 Savage, Dua Lipa and more.In an interview with Power 105.1’s Angie Martinez, the rapper’s mum Audrey Jackson said it was “easier” to listen to ‘Faith’ and that she hadn’t been able to listen to ‘Shoot For The Stars…’ yet.

Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a serious crash near a Scots ski centre.

JAMIE Redknapp and his pregnant girlfriend Frida Andersson-Lourie are planning to keep the sex of their baby underwraps. Earlier this year The Sun revealed that the footy pundit, 47, and Swedish model, 37, were expecting their first child together.

Public Health Scotland on Saturday shows that almost a third of those aged 18 to 29 (31.6%) have not had their first dose yet, with the figure at 19.5% for those aged 30 to 39. Just one in five (20.2%) 18 to 29-year-olds have been double-jabbed, with the figure at 30.4% for 30 to 39-year-olds, the statistics show.Health Secretary Humza Yousaf hailed the "incredible work" of everyone involved in the vaccination programme.

Loch Lomond as day-trippers enjoyed the sunshine. Officers received reports of the disturbance in Balloch park, close to the beach area, at around 3.30pm on Saturday, July 17.

Lydia Bright has candidly admitted to being "overwhelmed" as a single mother to her 16 month-old daughter, Loretta. The former TOWIE star, who shares the sweet youngster with her former boyfriend Lee Cronin, made the admission during an Instagram Q&A on Sunday 18 July.

Keiran McKandie died at the scene after a collision with a car while he was out on his bike on a country road near Elgin in 2016, aged just 16. His parents later discovered it took paramedics nearly 30 minutes to arrive while police officers battled to resuscitate Keiran without equipment that could have saved his life.

Covid-19 in Ibiza. Kimberly McIlwham, 28, is stuck in a quarantine hotel on the Balearic island for ten days and faces another ten days in isolation when she gets back to Scotland because of the rule changes.

and ' fans have recently been shocked by a revelation from Pam, aka Jenna Fischer who recalled the time when she was fired from playing 's wife in the Man With a Plan sitcom as the test audience didn't believe "Pam would marry Joey". Fischer, 47, who played Pam Beesly on The Office shared that the network executives were willing to shoot "more scenes" with her as Matt's onscreen wife but had to drop the idea after the pilot episode was shown to a focus group for review."They said - this is a literal quote, they said, 'I don't believe Pam would marry Joey.

Scott Brown will be an ageless iron rod for the Dons this season. The 30-year-old summer signing from Houston Dynamo believes former Celtic skipper Brown has been a pre-season driving force.

Liverpool have already strengthened Jurgen Klopp's squad with the £36million signing of Ibrahima Konate - but their summer business is unlikely to end there.Konate, 22, joined the Reds from RB Leipzig after they activated his release clause back in May, with Klopp keen to add defensive cover following last season's injury crisis at centre-back.But reports suggest Anfield chiefs are still eyeing up a number of other targets this summer, while also identifying potential outgoings on Merseyside.We're on hand with the latest Liverpool transfer news for you below, along with a rumoured contract extension for one of their key men...Saul Niguez is not short of potential suitors amid doubts over his future at Atletico Madrid, but Spanish outlet AS

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A scorching heatwave is sweeping across the country bringing highs of 31 and 32C on Sunday.The UK weather has taken a bright turn and offered a scorching summer heatwave just in time before the month is out.The warmer skies have been climbing throughout the week with the hottest day of the year expected to take place today.The previous record, of 28.8C in Heathrow, London, is predicted to be smashed by the melting mercury in the capital later on this afternoon.According to the latest Met Office forecast, London is set to bask in temperatures of at least 31C at the hottest time of day.Areas in the south east, East of England, and outskirts of the capital are also set to see 30C and low