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ECSTATIC royalists mobbed Bulgaria's King Simeon II as he toured Sofia's lavish Orthodox churches yesterday, second day of his…

ECSTATIC royalists mobbed Bulgaria's King Simeon II as he toured Sofia's lavish Orthodox churches yesterday, second day of his return from 50 years of exile.

Up to half a million turned out on Saturday banners and flowers to come Simeon, a Madrid business consultant, and his Spanish wife Margarita.

Novelist Dame Barbara Cartland has joined the fight to stop a multi million pound wind farm being built on hills in a remote part of Scotland.

"Everything else in Britain is being changed around, so for goodness sake let's keep Scotland as it is, a beautiful place where people from around the world want to come and visit," the doyennne of romantic fiction said.

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A former Miss South Africa, Amy Kleinhans, has been charged with shoplifting after she allegedly stole a cheap stick of lipstick from a pharmacy.

The former beauty queen appeared in court on Friday. She denies the charge. The case against Kleinhans, who won the Miss South Africa title in 1993, has been postponed to June 20th.