A number of offenders in Scotland charged with knife offences and violent assaults have been bailed to appear in court several months down the line - when they normally would be dealt with the next day.

The UK Government's team of top scientists believe there is no way for stylists to cut people's hair without risking spreading the virus.

ALISON BOSHOFF: Pop star Ellie Goulding will be watched by royalty as she walks down the aisle of York Minister, a £150,000 ring on her finger, and into the arms of Old Etonian Caspar Jopling.

The show is a 'surveillance thriller' where everything - even CCTV footage - can apparently be faked, with the police and intelligence services having astonishing reach.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have just reached a landmark 10 million followers on their account. Harry and Meghan are on 9.4 million followers, despite only launching in April this year.

ALISON BOSHOFF: Fern Britton, 62, remains greatly loved as a reassuringly 'safe', mumsy figure. At the centre of her life was her marriage to Phil Vickery. The couple married in High Wycombe in May 2000.

ALISON BOSHOFF: No one should doubt the sincerity of his heartfelt comments about how 'incredible', kind, wonderful and supportive Steph has been. He and Steph met when he was 25.

ALISON BOSHOFF: When they got engaged in September, Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi released a sweet, starry-eyed statement: 'We can't wait to actually be married.'

Friends say it's just that Simon 'can't bear' the idea of matrimony, monogamy or losing his freedom. This is no secret. But why is the X Factor judge so scared to become Lauren Silverman's husband?

The 28-year-old actress inevitably got slimed while presenting on stage alongside Pharrell Williams.

Goldenballs was dripping in golden goo after he was slimed at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Sports Awards in Los Angeles on Thursday

The staged pastry assault occurred backstage

5 Seconds Of Summer's closing performance at the 28th annual Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards finished with a slime-filled bang.

They only been living in Los Angeles for just under three weeks. So it was only a matter of time before footballer Steven Gerrard and his family made their red carpet debut.

He's an Olympic gold medalist, loved the world over. But that didn't save Mo Farah from a thorough sliming as he received an honorary Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award.

The 39-year-old musician and 52-year-old actor were slimed during the 2016 Kids' Choice Awards held at the fabulous Forum in Inglewood, California on Saturday.

In true Nickelodeon style, the Australian funny-woman celebrated her win by being doused in buckets of green slime while posing with her new blimp-shaped trophy.

The 37-year-old comedian called out the Disney Channel star in a series of tweets, alleging that her thin figure set 'dangerous beauty standards' for young girls.

The tension between the musicians is rising since news The Weeknd is now dating Justin's ex girlfriend.

The event was chockablock with celebrities of all ages as the show was held at the University of Southern California's Galen Center in Los Angeles. The host is John Cena.

It was already an awkward Saturday for Fifth Harmony, when they attended the Kids' Choice Awards and watched their former Camilla Cabello make her solo debut.

Perrie Edwards confused her Instagram followers when she deliberately cropped Jesy Nelson out of a red carpet picture she shared from the Kids' Choice Awards but then Jesy shared it herself.

Sabre Norris continued to show off her quirky humour after she interviewed celebrities and found out what it was like to be slimed, while at Saturday's Kid's Choice Awards.

Jesy Nelson seemed to have a change of heart on Sunday, as she posted five photos of her Saturday night's Kids' Choice Awards' look in one go - appearing defiant against Perrie Edwards.

The 25-year-old songstress took to the social media platform as she posed in bed with a filter over her face while denying the rumours

The biggest acts in entertainment will be welcomed to 2018’s Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards where attendees could go home with the KCA blimp award or get covered in green slime.

It's an evening celebrating the best in television, movie, and music as voted by viewers worldwide of Nickelodeon networks. 

The 14-year-old star was in the spotlight during the awards show at The Forum in Inglewood, California, where she radiated confidence in a striped Moschino suit.

The 40-year-old actor made multiple outfit changes throughout the evening before the night came to a close and he was doused with a thick layer of green slime.

The celeb offspring, 19, started his day standing up for change at the March For Our Lives demonstration against gun violence and the NRA in downtown LA before heading to Kids' Choice.

Nickelodeon has become the latest victim of Sandpapergate after the youth network nominated Steve Smith for its 'Ultimate Icon' award just days before he was caught cheating.

The slime obscured a fashionable summer ensemble the 5ft2 beauty wore to the event, as she was clad in a long-sleeved blush red floral skirt with cutout areas near her abs.

Chris Pratt walked away with Favorite Butt-Kicker for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, but he was also the first celebrity to get covered in green slime at the Kids' Choice Awards in LA.

Justin Bieber will officially be performing at the Kids' Choice Awards next Sunday. The 26-year-old pop act will treat his fans to a rendition of his single Intentions, which he released with Quavo.

THE TEE ROOM: Here, Sportsmail's Mike Dickson takes you through all the little bits and pieces that have cropped up over the last few days at a Ryder Cup that was compelling viewing.

MATT LAWTON IN PARIS: Europe held off a US comeback on the final day to reclaim the Ryder Cup. Here, Sportsmail reflect on some of the best and worst action from a fascinating day's play.

Jim Furyk has accepted that opposite number Thomas Bjorn 'got the better of him' during the United States' Ryder Cup defeat to Europe.

CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA IN PARIS: Gary Lineker has infuriated the golf community by calling Justin Rose's popular caddie Mark Fulcher 'an absolute numpty'.

The USA may have slumped to a thumping loss in the Ryder Cup this weekend, but it did not stop Phil Mickelson letting off some steam at the after party.

As the European team began their Ryder Cup celebrations, Patrick Reed was saying his piece to the New York Times, and it won't have made pretty reading for Jordan Spieth or Jim Furyk.

DEREK LAWRENSON: For people of a certain age, it is impossible to consider there has ever been a more influential player at the Ryder Cup than Seve Ballesteros.

MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Jose Mourinho was revisiting his decision around Paul Pogba and the captaincy. He said it took him weeks to figure out he wasn't a captain.

Captain Fantastic looked something less than that when he spoke to a small huddle of journalists at Le Golf National yesterday morning. 

Bjorn oversaw a convincing 17.5-10.5 victory, since when Patrick Reed had been critical of Spieth and Furyk and there have been reports of a fall-out between Koepka and Johnson.

The R&A, which organises the Open, said it will carefully plan viewing areas at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland to try to maximise spectator safety. after a woman was hit by a ball at the Ryder Cup.

Corine Remande, 49, had travelled to France from Egypt with husband Raphael to watch the showdown between Europe and the US held at Le Golf National club just outside Paris, France.

Reed has taken another swipe at the decision to split his partnership with Jordan Spieth at the Ryder Cup, by comparing them with Europe's dream team of Tommy Fleetwood and Francesco Molinari.

It's Hot or Not time again as Sportsmail 's Ian Ladyman reveals what's been making him feel warm and what's been leaving him cold this week.

A round of 65 helped American Brandt Snedeker take a three-shot lead into the weekend at the Safeway Open while Phil Mickelson was back among the birdies after a disastrous Ryder Cup.

From Ryder Cup glory in Paris one Sunday to an extraordinary collapse at St Andrews, Tyrrell Hatton knows all about the contrasting emotions this fickle game can generate.