Leading Scottish jazz musician Tommy Smith has been dismissed from his senior role at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. It follows reports in the Mail on Sunday that the 58-year-old saxophonist had started a relationship with a student. Smith had held the Head of Jazz position at the prestigious Glasgow …

A new treatment is offering hope to millions of people suffering with bladder issues, in time for World Continence Week (16–22 June). The UK-first electromagnetic chairuses High-Intensity Focused Electromagnetic (HIFEM) technology to stimulate the pelvic floor muscles. In just one 28-minute session, it delivers the equivalent of 11,000 Kegel exercises, …

Dream Teams: Sanderson Design Groups’s Gabrielle Sims and Claire Vallis – Brands Untapped What’s the key to successful collaborations between creative and commercial teams within brand owners? This new series seeks to find out. We pick the brains of Sanderson Design Groups’s Gabrielle Sims and Claire Vallis. …

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Day two done and the sun is shining stronger than ever. It seems a long time ago now but Aidan O’Brien started the day with a very impressive winner in True Love. The O’Brien-trained favourite Los …

Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, will not be at Royal Ascot on Wednesday, with a royal source citing her need for balance as she returns to public engagements after being treated for cancer last year. Her husband Prince William, heir to the throne, is set to be part of the …

RCS confirmed that the 58-year-old was dismissed following a disciplinary investigation and hearing.  A spokesperson for RCS added: “RCS has robust policies in place to ensure the safety and wellbeing of students and staff.” Read more: One of the world’s leading saxophonists and artistic director and founder of the Scottish National …

Roger Varian’s charge was sent off the 3-1 market leader for one of the betting highlights of the week and was ridden with plenty of confidence by Silvestre de Sousa. The 30-strong field split into three groups and while My Cloud was clearly in front on his side of the …

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry sensationally shut the door on royal life and hightailed it across the pond in 2020. Why? Money. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex burned all bridges with the Windsor clan on their way out because they wanted “the freedom to make money and dip their …

He launched the sick attack after complaining that her job as a waitress made him feel “lonely” Ewan Methven pleaded guilty to murdering Phoenix Spencer-Horn at their home in East Kilbride last year. The 27-year-old attacked his girlfriend with three knives, stabbing her 20 times before mutilating her body and …

Helen said she felt ‘super elegant’ as she sported a white Karen Millen dress at Royal Ascot this week but fans were not happy Helen Flanagan wore a Karen Millen dress to Royal Ascot (Image: Instagram) Helen Flanagan has responded to backlash on her latest social media post from Royal …