Scots pensioner celebrating 103rd birthday says secret to long life is 'cups of tea and laughter'

Laura Anderson shared an insight into the brutal reality of her life as a new mum as she deals with what is known as the "fourth trimester" after welcoming her newborn baby daughter. The Scottish Love Island star, who shares little girl Bonnie with actor Gary Lucy, posted a look at her bruises after going through labour. As she revealed the nasty looking marks on her arms, Laura confided in fans that the reason for her appearance was down to having injections and the reality of giving birth.The blonde beauty also shared her woes about already getting mastitis, a condition where women's breast milk ducts get blocked and cause a lot of soreness and pain during breastfeeding.

Love Island star Laura Anderson has welcomed her first child with Gary Lucy.

The UK basked in the glorious sunshine this past weekend, and the heatwave shows no signs of slowing down. Saturday could be the hottest day of the year so far, which so far was recorded in June (32.2C). With temperatures soaring, many people will be looking for ways to keep themselves cool.There are tonnes of cooling devices on sale on the Amazon website, but a standout favourite among shoppers is the gaiatop Mini Handheld Fan.The gaiatop fan, which has a 4.6 star rating out of five, has been reduced by half, from £19.99 to £9.99 - a total saving of £10.

Friday 8 September - the first anniversary of the death of Her late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II - will see Prince and Princess of Wales will lead public tributes, while King Charles will to mark the day in quiet reflection at Balmoral, where his reign began 12 months ago. This decision, says former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond, mirrors the private manner in which the late Queen would mark the anniversary of her father’s death, at Sandringham House in Norfolk each year on 6 February.

Gogglebox star Izzi Warner said 'it's unbelievable' as she and co-star Sophie Sandiford were flooded with messages. It followed the show's triumph at the National Television Awards.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Abacus Media Rights has pre-sold the feature documentary “The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee,” to Sky Arts, SBS Television Australia; to NonStop Entertainment for Scandinavia, Iceland and the Baltics and to Movistar for Spain. Lee is known as the Dracula character and for transitioning from 1960s Hammer horror films to a distinguished acting career that encompassed James Bond films, the “Star Wars” and “Lord of the Rings” franchises. Less well-known are his aristocratic Italian roots, a close family connection to James Bond novelist Ian Fleming, Lee’s wartime experiences in the British and Finnish military, post-war Nazi-hunting adventures and a side career as a heavy metal rock singer. As an actor, Lee achieved a Guinness world record for the highest number of screen appearances. Produced in association with the British Film Institute and Trigger Films by Canal Cat Films, “Life and Deaths” is an innovative documentary which uses fresh interviews, archive material and multiple forms of traditional and cutting-edge animation, including marionation, to bring one of the world’s leading actors back to life on screen.

Prince Andrew will have to live to be 105 before Government files on his activities can be released, it has emerged.

Kourtney Kardashian and husband Travis Barker's "urgent family matter" has apparently been resolved. Last Friday (September 1), Blink-182 drummer Travis, 47, was forced to return home to America so that he could be there for his pregnant wife Kourtney, 44, who was hospitalised under mystery circumstances.

Tom Holland is celebrating his girlfriend’s birthday on social media.

Singer and international superstar Celine Dion, who earlier this year canceled all tour dates through 2024 due to a rare neurological disease called Stiff-Person Syndrome, continues to suffer uncontrollable and painful muscle spasms, her sister tells a Canadian publication.

Blink-182 have announced that they are cancelling a number of their upcoming shows in the UK and Ireland due to “an urgent family matter”.The run of UK tour dates was due to kick off today (September 1) with a show in Glasgow’s OVO Hydro, and see them later play in Belfast and Dublin next week (September 4 -5). However, according to a new update on the band’s X/Twitter page, all upcoming September tour dates will now be rescheduled as drummer Travis Barker has been forced to return home.“Due to an urgent family matter, Travis has had to return home to the States,” the post read.

Christine McGuinness has had more time to top up her tan and spend quality time with her children after being 'stranded' abroad. The model was due to head back to her Cheshire home earlier this week after a last-minute break with her three kids and her mum, Joanne.

Popular Channel 4 series, The Traitors, will soon be returning as filming gets underway at Scotland's Ardross Castle.The show proved a hit over the Christmas period last year when 22 strangers competed for a £100,000 prize in a game of subterfuge and drama in the Gothic castle. Aerial photos of the castle show black cars arriving as this year's contestants make their way to the place they'll be staying for the next few weeks as the murder mystery game gets underway.

Scots face a "winter of worry" when it comes to paying fuel bills despite a slight drop in wholesale prices.

EastEnders star William Ellis who plays the role of "creepy" headteacher Theo Hawthorne has starred in a number of other TV gigs fans may recognise. William, 42 made his EastEnders debut in April this year joining the storyline with Freddie Slater and was quickly wrapped up with the whole family, recently convincing Stacey Slater to kick out troubled Eve Unwin. But away from his "evil" antics on Albert Square, the soap star is miles away from his on screen persona and has appeared in a number of other recognisable titles, including a rival soap.The soap star is a British actor who trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

Pregnant former Love Island star Laura Anderson and her ex, Gary Lucy, have sparked rumours that they are back together. Laura, 34, announced that she was expecting a baby in February, however, the same day it emerged that she and ex-EastEnders star Gary, 41, had broken up.

Spanish women’s national team celebrates their historic World Cup win in Australia, on the other side of the world, in the U.S., David Beckham is thrilled about his team’s title victory. Led by Lionel Messi, Inter Miami triumphed over Nashville SC.

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has aimed a dig at football's schedulers for allowing other games which clash with the Women's World Cup final to go ahead.

A young man with autism has been left too scared to walk through his Scots hometown after he was attacked twice. Brandon Love, 20, was left battered and bruised outside Bar Yellow on Tweed Walk in Cumbernauld after a group of teens set upon him on December 10, 2021.

Prince Harry and Prince Andrew have “no road back” to the royal family under King Charles' reign as the monarch is aware that the British public “has no appetite” for their return, according to a royal commentator.