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Throughout her historic 70-year reign, Queen Elizabeth II became quite the creature of habit as she would reportedly follow the same precise schedule every day. Just like King Charles does now, the late Queen had a team of some of the most talented chefs in the world working for her in multiple royal palaces - but her food tastes were certainly less than exotic.The monarch was known to prefer simple, unfussy meals over indulgent dishes.

If Manchester was temporarily red on Saturday after Manchester United's FA Cup final win, it was firmly returned to Blue on Sunday evening as Manchester City paraded their silverware from another successful season.

John Swinney will say the SNP can kick the Conservatives out of “every seat in Scotland” as he campaigns ahead of the General Election. The First Minister will on Monday campaign for votes in Dumfries, which is part of Scottish Secretary Alister Jack’s Dumfries and Galloway seat.

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The grand domed hall at the heart of Manchester's historic former Stock Exchange is preparing to get its latest new lease of life - with a glamorous new look restaurant.

The 2023/24 season is over for Manchester City, and while it may have ended with disappointment in the FA Cup final, there was still plenty to celebrate.

Manchester United look set to have a busy summer transfer window before next season.

Dylan Minnette opened up about hitting pause on acting to pursue his passion for music with his band Wallows.

Scotland would benefit from a first major weapons amnesty in 30 years, law enforcement experts say.

John Swinney must do more to end Scotland’s cold homes crisis which remains an overwhelming priority for the public, fuel poverty experts have warned.

It will come as some relief to discover that a recent argument or misunderstanding was more due to outside influences than each other. Once you realise a partner’s long-term plans do happen to match your own, you feel more certain about the future you hope to share.

Scotland legend Joe Jordan has spoken of his fear of dementia, after the heartbreaking loss of his best friend and ex-teammate Gordon McQueen last year.

The number of Scots with skin cancer has reached an all-time high.

Ted Sarandos opens up about a comment he made in the early days of Netflix and reveals why he’s not interested in the breaking news business.

Anas Sarwar has said his party’s green energy revolution will create nearly 70,000 jobs in Scotland.

Alison Herman TV Critic No one could top the sensational ending to “The Jinx” — not even “The Jinx.” In 2015, the HBO true crime docuseries profiling New York real estate heir and alleged serial murderer Robert Durst shocked the world by catching Durst on a hot microphone making an apparent confession. “Killed them all, of course” was hardly a smoking gun from a legal point of view, but as television, those five words were the kind of stunning revelation that decades-old cold cases rarely provide.

Sofia Mattsson is remembering her General Hospital co-star Johnny Wactor following news of his death.

“Why do they want to kill you?” At 15, Lesia (Ghjuvanna Benedetti) is still daddy’s girl. She knows but doesn’t want to know the answer to her question, just as she has always known what Pierre-Paul (Saveriu Santucci) does for a living — a very good living — but doesn’t acknowledge it to herself. “Money. Power. You don’t talk to these kinds of people,” her father shrugs. You wouldn’t want to talk to him either, not without an invitation.

Lady Gaga is teasing her turn as Harley Quinn in the upcoming film Joker: Folie à Deux.

Ted Sarandos is commenting on the box office success of Oppenheimer, Barbie, and their Netflix series Baby Reindeer.

Hunter Ingram The new season of “Interview With the Vampire” offers plenty of immortal pleasures for the patient fans of AMC’s Anne Rice adaptation. But for production designer Mara LaPere-Schloop, Season 2 also fulfilled the artistic promise that first attracted her to the project — the Théâtre des Vampires. “Living in New Orleans, it was really an exciting exercise to think about how we could tell that story and showcase the city in Season 1,” LaPere-Schloop tells Variety.

Selome Hailu SPOILER ALERT: The following interview contains spoilers for “Endings Are Hard, Aren’t They?,” the series finale of “The Sympathizer” on HBO. Robert Downey Jr. may have played five different characters in “The Sympathizer,” but he’s not the only actor in the cast who assumes multiple identities. The limited series follows a North Vietnamese communist spy simply known as the Captain (Hoa Xuande) who’s embedded in a South Vietnamese community in Los Angeles after the war.

High street hero Marks and Spencer has done it again, as it serves up some serious style with its latest accessory that's got fashion fans in a frenzy.The newly-launched bag has already amassed an amazing 4.7 out of 5 star rating, and its rapidly becoming one of the retailer's best-loved bags of the summer. The brand new Canvas Cotton Rich Grab Bag, priced at £39.50 here, is causing quite the stir for looking just like a high end designer tote bag without the hefty price tag. Fashion lovers are already singing the praises of this chic new drop, declaring it "worth every penny" for its luxe vibes and practicality.

We're always on the hunt for fresh and exciting ways to apply makeup, and sunset blush is currently topping the charts as a trendy method to achieve a natural-looking rosy glow.This technique involves using a variety of blusher shades in soft pink, warm orange, and golden hues to create that dreamy sunset-inspired glow. It's no shocker that Sabrina Carpenter, the queen of rosy cheeks, is already paving the way with this trend.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Having received a rapturous reception a week earlier in Cannes George Miller’s “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” grabbed a more muted win at the South Korean box office. “Furiosa” opened with $3.35 million between Friday and Sunday, according to data from Kobis, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council (Kofic). That represented a 39.5% share of the weekend’s total cinema-going market.

Austin Butler and Jodie Comer pose for photos while stepping out for the 2024 Indianapolis 500 race held at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday (May 26) in Speedway, Ind.

The General Hospital family is remembering Johnny Wactor following the tragic news of his death.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic If Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer on most Americans’ calendars, then it makes sense that the real tentpole kicking off tent season for a lot of people is not “Furiosa” or “Garfield” but “The Beach Boys,” a streaming documentary devoted to the least wintery group of all time. The Disney+ film, co-directed by music-doc stalwarts Frank Marshall and Thom Zimny, focuses on the first decade and a half, in the 1960s and ’70s, of the career of the rock band that still might rightfully be considered America’s greatest all-time group.

Michaela Zee Johnny Wactor, an actor best known for his role as Brando Corbin in “General Hospital,” was shot and killed during a suspected catalytic converter theft attempt in downtown L.A. on Saturday morning. He was 37.

Michaela Zee Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said in a recent New York Times interview that the 2023 blockbusters “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” would’ve “enjoyed just as big an audience” on the streamer as they did in theaters. While discussing what type of content isn’t right for Netflix, Sarandos said, “I don’t think that there’s a clean answer because the best version of something may work really well for Netflix but just hasn’t worked to date.

Antiques Roadshow presenter Fiona Bruce has openly discussed the emotional difficulties she confronts when delivering poignant news, admitting it can be quite a "struggle."

The Black Keys have broken their silence after cancelling the entirety of their upcoming North American tour, explaining to fans a more “exciting, intimate experience” than the arenas that were scheduled.Fans were dismayed to learn online over the weekend that the run of dates that were due to kick off in September had been pulled.

Ayesha and Steph Curry are parents once again!

Coldplay brought out Sabrina Carpenter to sing ‘Magic’ at their BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend headline set – watch the moment below.Earlier today, Sabrina Carpenter performed her own slot at the festival held in Luton – but it turned out that wasn’t the end of her apperance.Seemingly prefacing his future guest, fans were quick to spot frontman Chris Martin singing “that’s that me espresso” at the end of Coldplay’s hit ‘Fix You’, from Carpenter’s recent hit ‘Espresso‘.But Martin went on to surprise fans by bringing out the popstar to sing ‘Magic’, taken off their 2014 album ‘Ghost Stories‘.After their duet, Martin told Carpenter: “Your lyrics are amazing and you’re amazing!”, whilst Carpenter replied: “I love Coldplay. What is this? Give it up for Coldplay – what the hell?” Watch Coldplay and Sabrina Carpenter play ‘Magic’ together below:Sabrina Carpenter performing “Magic” with Coldplay at Big Weekend Luton! pic.twitter.com/hisrJ8QKRc— Sabrina Daily Updates (@SCdailyupdates) May 26, 2024CHRIS MARTIN SAYING THATS THAT ME ESPRESSO???? pic.twitter.com/yhphUDnodR— anna☕️ TODAY (@fvtureselves) May 26, 2024Coldplay recently announced the 25th anniversary edition of ‘Brothers & Sisters’, their debut EP released in 1999.All three songs will be available on a special gatefold double BioVinyl seven-inch record, along with a bonus fourth track on the EP – a new spoken word addition, ‘The Story Of Brothers & Sisters’.The 25th anniversary reissue of ‘Brothers & Sisters’ is due to arrive on November 15 via Fierce Panda – pre-order the EP here.Coldplay are also set to become the first act to headline Glastonbury for the fifth time this June.

Coldplay ended their BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend headline set with a song they’ve written in honour of Luton Town FC, ‘Orange’ – watch it below.Addressing the crowd, frontman Chris Martin noted the amount of press Coldplay had received pleading them to change the lyrics for their hit ‘Yellow’ to ‘Orange’, the home colours of the city’s local football team, Luton Town FC. The Big Weekend was held in Luton this year.Though Coldplay did go on to play ‘Yellow’ unchanged, Martin unveiled a special song he wrote in honour of the Hatters, fittingly called ‘Orange’.It saw Martin croon lyrics such as: “We didn’t win all our matches, we didn’t win the cup / But when you get knocked down in Luton, you always get back up!” and “I was born in love with Luton, and I’m always gonna be”. Luton Town FC returned the love on social media, writing: “Coldplay just said they love us

Facebook post shared online, Ingle’s son Doug Ingle Jr shared: “It’s with a heavy heart & great sadness to announce the passing of my Father Doug Ingle. Dad passed away peacefully this evening [May 24] in the presence of family.“Thank You Dad for being a father, teacher and friend.