Scots teachers worried over social distancing in classrooms as John Swinney insists they are safe

“I am so grateful for the opportunities I’ve had there.“More than anything I’m grateful to have worked with the most incredible people - many of whom are dear friends.“I owe my BBC colleagues everything,” Emily concluded.In response to Emily’s first tweet about joining Global, Louise sent her former colleague her best wishes.“Congratulations,” Louise tweeted out, with three clapping emojis.Louise waved goodbye to her colleagues on BBC Breakfast on September 15 last year after almost 20 years of working on the show.Since then, the presenter has gone on to appear in I'm A Celebrity...

Roman Kemp has recalled how he couldn't stop crying and thought of taking his own life during his mental health struggle.The 29 year old, whose pal Maura Higgins recently "denied" a romance with him, opened up on what he went through on Dragons' Den star Steven Bartlett's podcast The Diary of a CEO. Capital Radio DJ Roman explained that he thought ending his life was "the only way to stop" the pain he was going through as he worried about everything from the way he looked to his tax bills. In a bid to normalise men speaking out about their mental health, he told Steven, also 29, that he contemplated jumping in front of a train back in 2019 after coming off antidepressants and hitting rock bottom.

Mum-of-two Jacqueline Jossa has been struggling with mum guilt as she juggles a hectic work schedule and caring for her two daughters, a source has told OK!. Last week, the 29 year old – who shares Ella, seven, and Mia, three, with husband Dan Osborne – admitted she had missed her children “so much” as she returned home from a work trip. And while Jac is happy to throw herself into new opportunities when it comes to her career, our source explains her main priority is being at home with her family.They said: “It’s the typical mum guilt many women feel when they go back to work – Jac is no different.

A life-long friend has paid tribute to a dad-of-one who was found dead at a bus station last week.

A businesswoman has lashed out at Hermes after a delivery driver left a parcel under a wheelie bin on a busy road in a clumsy attempt to hide it.

Louise Redknapp revealed she had welcomed a new dog into her family on Monday, and later in the day, she shared the most adorable snaps of her children with Banksy Blu – their new bulldog.MORE: Louise Redknapp looks divine in chic skin-tight outfit on fun night outTaking to Instagram, the mother-of-two gave an update on how Banksy Blu had settled into the Redknapp household, revealing that her two sons with ex Jamie, Charlie, 17 and Beau, 13, were very happy.WATCH: Louise Redknapp introduces new family addition"Banksy Blu is settling in nicely and putting a massive smile on my boys' faces (and Rudi's)," she wrote alongside the post.MORE: Louise Redknapp looks flawless as she poses with her sweet 'Valentine' days after family deathREAD: Jamie Redknapp expresses heartache after ex-wife Louise reveals family deathThe first snap showed Louise posing alongside the British bulldog, whilst the next one saw 13-year-old Beau lying next to the tiny puppy, who was chilling in his dog bed. Charlie, 17, looked happy with the new family pupIn the third picture, teenager Charlie could be seen lying on the floor whilst adorably hugging the new family member.Fans loved the sweet snaps, and many agreed that Banksy was an "awesome pooch" and "beautiful"."Ahh so cute this must be a blessing to have another," added a follower, whilst another remarked: "Look at the size of those paws! How lovely for you all.

Russell Crowe is mourning the death of his good friend, Shane Warne. The Australian actor took to Twitter in memory of the cricketer, who passed away suddenly at the age of 52.MORE: Russell Crowe makes very rare public appearance with girlfriend, 31Shortly after the news broke, Russell wrote: "S.K. Warne.

Chelsea just before Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine. Youngster Tino Anjorin spent the first part of the season on loan at Lokomotiv Moscow before suffering a foot injury in November.Although the 20-year-old midfielder wasn’t recalled straight away after sustaining the injury, he played his last game for the capital club in October.

Britney Spears shared a set of sizzling topless beach snaps as she announced she is "planning on having babies". The pop princess, 40, has been enjoying a break in picturesque French Polynesia with her fiancé Sam Asghari to mark his 28th birthday.

Dolly Parton shined in three different opulent ensembles while hosting the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards on Monday at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.The country sensation, 76, first took the stage in a low-cut glass mosaic skin-tight bodysuit that showed off her ample cleavage, trim waist, and toned legs, as she opened up the show.The iconic Jolene singer was honored during the ceremony by Kelly Clarkson, who paid tribute to her with a touching performance of I Will Always Love You, which was written and recorded by Dolly in 1973, and made world famous by Whitney Houston's rendition for the soundtrack of The Bodyguard. Shining star: Dolly Parton shined in three different opulent ensembles while hosting the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards on Monday at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada Icon: The star, 76, looked radiant in a Western inspired light yellow suede top and a cowboy hat as she performed for the audienceDolly paired the extravagant outfit with matching silver heels, as well as a bevy of jewels, including sparkling earrings and a large ring on her finger.

Wilmer Valderrama stepped out in a fashionable-looking suit while attendingThe Hollywood Reporter's Oscar Nominees night on Monday.The actor, 42, wore a black form-fitting suit to the event. He walked the red carpet in a pair of shiny black and white shoes.He wore the black blazer and tie over a slightly lighter black button-down shirt.

Clayton Echard and Shanae Ankney took their turns on the hot seat on Monday during The Bachelor: Women Tell All special on ABC.The 28-year-old sales rep from Eureka, Missouri, was scolded by the group of women he previously dated for keeping Shanae, 29, of Sycamore, Ohio, on the show for so long despite repeated warnings that she was toxic.Clayton was welcomed onto the two-hour season 26 episode by new host Jesse Palmer, 43, who starred on season five of The Bachelor in 2004. Hot seat:Clayton Echard and Shanae Ankney took their turns on the hot seat on Monday during The Bachelor: Women Tell All special on ABC'First time in a while that you've sat here in front of all the ladies.

Karrueche Tran was a sight to see on Monday night as the actress attended The Hollywood Reporter's Oscar Nominees Night.The Claws star, 33, turned heads in a body-hugging red dress that boasted cutouts along the top.The petite beauty paired it with white pumps, elevating the look with a complementary contrast. Striking:Karrueche Tran was a sight to see on Monday night as the actress attended The Hollywood Reporter's Oscar Nominees NightThe Kae by Karrueche founder's frock displayed her taut abs and enviable curves.Cutouts along the dress' shoulders gave the illusion of long gloves, giving the look a unique flair.

Chelsea as Roman Abramovich looks to sell the Blues, with 'talks already held' about a potential deal. Following the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia, Abramovich was placed under immediate pressure to sell Chelsea due to his involvement with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

Body positive influencer Olivia Kirkby is one of the influencers to go wild for the trend recently.In a video shared with her 332,000 TikTok followers, she rocked a strapless corset in a vibrant pink shade and now TikTok users want to get the same look.The clip shows Olivia standing in some black jogger bottoms. She appeared naked on top but covered her modesty as she held the bustier in front of her.She said: “This is the only thing on my for your page right now and I finally got it.

BBC Breakfast presenters Sally Nugent and Dan Walker were left with an annoying noise in their ear after a rather chaotic segment on the price of energy - and Sally didn't hesitate to scold her co-presenter.Temporary host and reporter Nina Warhurst was on location in the Midlands to investigate the rising cost of gas, electricity and petrol on Tuesday (March 8), in a busy warehouse where steel was being forged.But the segment was interrupted by loud buzzing noises around Nina as the factory continued to carry out its manufacturing process - something that definitely couldn't be helped.Turning to Nina's segment, Dan said: "I know it's busy where you are, Nina, good morning!"Nina had to shout against the roar of machinery as she returned their good morning, explaining: "This is in the West Midlands not far from Dudley."What happens is they take this raw material, turn it into cylinders which are treated and lined - a bit like laminating a piece of paper - that can end up in nuclear reactors, turbines, parts of ships."But by the end of the segment the droning buzz had clearly got to Dan and Sally - as well as the rising cost of energy.And it was soon clear Sally wasn't happy with Dan's moaning.Nina finished up by saying: "I wish I had better news from the West Midlands but that's the way it's going to be, at least for the coming months."Sally reassured her: "Nina, we forgive you.

Drew Barrymore is opening up about having “hot” dreams about her exes and why that doesn’t mean she wants them back.

John Swinney said there are sanctions including fixed penalty notices. But putting the guidance onto a legal footing aims to send a "signal" to stop Scots travelling in the first place.

schools are a “hotbed” of covid infections amid growing concerns over safety in the classroom.In a letter to the Daily Record, she said pubs and restaurants have been blamed for coronavirus levels while claiming schools are in the “elephant” in the room.Her plea came as figures showed nearly 30,000 pupils were off school because of covid-related reasons.Education Secretary John Swinney originally planned for a mix of home and school-based learning, but a backlash forced Ministers into supporting a return of full-time education in August.Although a key part of the strategy to combat the virus is keeping people from different households apart, the Government has nonetheless prioritised schools remaining open.It was reported recently that

coronavirus restrictions for the west of Scotland are not "inevitable", the Deputy First Minister has said. John Swinney made the comments as the latest Scottish Government figures show 1,159 new cases of the virus were recorded in the last 24 hours.

Scotland reach a major tournament. But he said images of fans breaking strict rules in pubs could lead to "consequences" and spread killer Covid-19 further.