Composer Olga Thomas, a Russian-born British citizen, is shocked by what is happening in Ukraine. She likens it to living in a science fiction horror movie.
American rapper Eminem becomes the top awarded act for singles in the 64 years history of the Gold and Platinum program in the Recording Industry Association of America.
Palace officials are expected to announce a number of public outings for the Queen in the coming days, including a raft of hardy annuals , signalling her slow return back to work.