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  The mum of a young woman killed in a suspected murder-suicide has paid tribute to her daughter. Gracie Spinks, 23, died in a paddock in Duckmanton, Derbyshire,  around 8.40am on Friday, and the body of a man in his 30s - said to be a former work colleague - was found several fields away at about 11am. In a heartbreaking tribute, Gracie's mum, Alison Heaton, wrote on Facebook : "My beautiful daughter Gracie taken away from me, her dad and brother and sister and everyone who loved and cared for her." Mrs Heaton added broken heart and crying emojis, and changed her Facebook profile picture to a photo of her daughter with a pink frame stating: "Stop violence against women, justice for women". Other family members, including Gracie's dad Richard, have also added the frame to their profile pictures. It is alleged Gracie, a keen horse rider, was killed by a former colleague who was obsessed with her and had been stalking her. Gracie had taken out a restraining or

  Scotland celebrity Billy Gilmour will miss his side's clash with Croatia after testing positive for Covid-19. A Scotland statement read: "The Scottish FA can affirm that a member of the Scotland National Team playing squad, Billy Gilmour, has tested positive for COVID-19. "Having liaised with Public Health England since the positive test was recorded, Billy will now self-isolate for 10 days and therefore miss tomorrow’s UEFA EURO 2020 Group D match in opposition to Croatia at Hampden." The Chelsea midfielder was named man of the match after his overall performance in his side's goalless draw with England last Friday night, earning rave reviews for his display in the center of midfield. He was set to start again for Steve Clarke's facet in opposition to the Croatians at Hampden Park on Tuesday, with the Scots desiring a win to qualify for the last-16. Gilmour's absence will come as a big blow to the hosts, who are playing in their first major tournament

 Police have launched an appeal to find a 12-year-old boy who was last seen driving his mountain bike. Charlie O'Brien was last seen at round 4.20pm yesterday afternoon in John Lee Park, Altrincham, Greater Manchester. He was driving his black Carrera mountain bike, police said. Charlie is described as having brown hair, 4'11 tall and of medium build. When he was last seen, he was wearing a white Adidas top, white shorts and black Puma pumps. Greater Manchester Police stated on their Facebook page: "Officers are becoming more and more concerned for the welfare of Charlie and want to make sure he is found safe and well." An appeal tweeted by the force says: "Can you help police find missing 12y/o boy Charlie O'Brien? "He was last seen around 4.20pm today (20 June) in John Lee Park riding a black Carrera mountain bike." Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Charlie O'Brien should contact police immediately on 0161 856 7809 or 0161 8

  Caroline Crouch was smothered to death in her sleep, new smartwatch information has revealed, contradicting claims by her husband that he throttled her at some point of a fight. A coroner revealed the 20-year-old Briton was asleep at 4.05am on May 11 before a unexpected burst of activity was recorded on the watch. That is the moment that husband Babis Anagnostopoulos started suffocating her, according to new testimony launched by police in which he speaks about laying down next to her in bed before 'pressing the front of her face... to the pillow.' Meanwhile an aged neighbour revealed that the family is thinking about changing Caroline's gravestone due to the fact it presently features a picture of her on her wedding day along with the inscription: 'Our beloved mother, wife and daughter.' Speaking at Miss Crouch's grave on a hill overlooking the glowing Aegean Sea, one aged neighbour sobbed and pointed to the cruel irony of the inscription. She said: 'He d

  Ministers are today going through calls to relax overseas holiday policies after new data revealed fewer than one in 200 travelers from amber list countries tested positive for Covid. Just 89 of the 23,465 people who travelled into the UK from amber list nations at the end of last month and the begin of this month had a negative Covid test, NHS Test and Trace shows. The cases all came from just sixteen of the 167 nations on the amber list, according to the data. And there have been no cases classed as being 'variants of concern' - Alpha, Beta, Delta or Gamma variants - the figures show. Ministers say the strict overseas travel policies are there to limit the risk of hazardous variants from reaching the UK. But the new figures, which cowl the period of May 20 to June 9, have led to extra calls to relax restrictions - which have caused havoc on the travel industry. Sir Graham Brady, chairman of the 1922 committee of Conservative MPs, informed the Times that the Government shoul

  A FURIOUS former MEP has unleashed a scathing attack on Boris Johnson's Brexit deal, claiming even European Union states were amazed by how beneficiant the terms were on fishing. The former Brexit Party MEP said: "Another one hundred and five vessels have been granted licences to fish inside our 6-12, we did not even impenetrable our 6-12 miles. "I have had French fishermen and Dutch fishermen communicate to me and say we did not even assume to be in a position to do that. "They would have been completely satisfied with a 5 and a half of year transitional duration and having the rest. "Talk about a awful deal and discuss about dreadful negotiations. "I have stated it all along, it is like baking a cake, they have blended it all up, put it all in the oven but they have not switched it on." Ms Mummery added: "That is what happened, Boris has got to get people round the desk who in reality know what they are talking about. "We have got to surv

  England were frustrated by a valiant Scotland in their Euro 2020 Group D clash on Friday as they could only battle to a 0-0 draw in opposition to their rivals. Few would have expected such a close contest but the Three Lions more than met their match as they struggled to break down their opponents on home soil. John Stones came the closest early in the match, heading Mason Mount's nook onto the post. After that the best probabilities then fell to the visitors, as Jordan Pickford denied Stephen O'Donnell before Lyndon Dykes' shot was cleared off the line in the 2nd half. Gareth Southgate rung the changes in an strive to galvanise his side - even substituting his underperforming captain Harry Kane - however Scotland stood firm and looked the more likely to get a winner. This match has promised so much for so long, and it duly delivered. We asked for a contest, we got a battle. England came into the fixture as massive favourites over their competitors but were met with a imp

  Scotland fans were in excessive spirits as they partied in London but they additionally cleaned up after themselves as they picked up piles of litter before the Euro 2020 clash with England. Scotland impressed on the pitch as they produced some good attacking play in their 0-0 draw whilst some of their supporters additionally gave a desirable image as they were pictured eliminating rubbish. Social distancing though went out of the window as fans set off flares in a carnival atmosphere where bottles were additionally broken and people danced in fountains. Others kicked footballs, some held aloft bottles of alcohol and many belted out the Scottish national anthem and chanted "No Scotland, no party". Police arrested 30 people for offences including racial aggravation, under the influence of alcohol and disorderly behaviour and assault on a police officer. Bottles and other litter was left piled up in streets round central London as fans from north of the border turned up on Fr

 Head bowed, his arms handcuffed behind his back and wearing a black face mask and bullet-proof vest, Greek pilot Charalambos Anagnostopoulos was led into courtroom yesterday surrounded via armed police. What a contrast to other instances we have viewed the 33-year-old widower of young British wife, Caroline Crouch. Who could fail to have been moved when, cradling their 11-month-old toddler daughter Lydia in his arms, he was photographed gently putting a flower on her coffin at her funeral on the island of Alonissos last month? Or when he hugged her distraught mom at a memorial service on Wednesday — just hours before he eventually confessed to murdering her at their home in Athens on May 11 and hatching an tricky plot to dodge justice. The motive? It was as old as time itself. Caroline, who was 20, had threatened to leave him and take baby Lydia with her. ‘I did not want to go to jail due to the fact I wanted to raise my daughter,’ he is said to have told officers after being interrog

  A pal of the Sussexes stated 'William threw Harry out', in accordance to Robert Lacey's e book Battle of the Brothers which is featured in the Times, after the livid smartphone call which allegedly ended with the Duke of Sussex hanging up on his brother. The book claims that William suspected Meghan was 'hostile' to the royal system and perhaps deliberate on leaving the monarchy from the very start and returning to America. Staff claim in the book that Meghan 'played the victim, however was a bully' and handled courtiers poorly in line with her experiences in Hollywood, a modus operandi allegedly exceeded on to Harry who was head 'screaming' at his staff. Meghan and Harry have continually denied the bullying allegations. William is alleged to have informed a friend he thought she had an 'agenda' and felt 'hurt' and 'betrayed' by the rift, with the heir to the throne telling a pal his spouse Kate 'had been cautious of Meg