BORIS Johnson’s girlfriend will jet to New York this weekend in the pair’s first foreign trip as a couple. Carrie Symonds will be by the PM’s side as he seeks to put Britain at the forefront of the world’s bid to tackle climate change. Mr Johnson and other world leaders are meeting in the ‘Big […]
A SCHOOL has sparked outrage after moving an autistic boy’s desk into the TOILET because he “struggles with noises”. Lucas Goodwin, 11, was forced to sit in the bathroom after teachers were asked to provide him with a quiet learning environment. But mum Danielle was left horrified after learning her son was made to sit […]
A CAMPAIGN to slash sugar from foods has bombed — with many sweets and puddings getting less healthy. Two in three major brands have ignored pleas to voluntarily cut levels. A Public Health England progress report shows levels have stayed the same or increased in half of ten food groups targeted since 2015. Experts have […]
UNIVERSITY freshers have been warned to be aware of tax scams sent by fraudsters to steal their money. HMRC is urging UK universities to tell all new students to be on the look for cyber attacks targeting their inboxes. Fraudsters are using a range of devious schemes on freshers, including sending fake tax refunds using […]
♈ ARIES March 21 to April 20 WITH autumn just a few days away, you already feel its effects. You are serious about success at work, and with Venus and Mercury on call you are ready for a relationship with a future. This might mean an in-depth talk with a partner. If you are single, […]
SIR Lenny Henry took aim at Canada’s under-fire PM by declaring: “I’m Justin Trudeau.” The actor, 61, told a laughing audience at a Royal Television Society conference: “Nice to see you. I am Justin Trudeau. I’ll be answering your questions any minute now.” Campaigning for diversity, Sir Lenny has previously called on lawmakers to guarantee […]
DONALD Trump will send troops to Saudi Arabia after a drone attack on the world’s biggest oil plant. The US President confirmed the deployment of US forces as tensions ramp up in the Middle East amid fears of a vicious new war. Huge fires were seen engulfing two major Saudi Arabian oil plants, one in […]
FINDING relief from stress or tiredness can seem impossible, especially as the nights draw in. A solution could be inhaling fragrances to change your mood, according to recent studies. Luke Taylor, of wellbeing firm Aromatherapy Associates, says: “Increased brain activity and changes in blood pressure are immediate effects.” Here, Luke helps you make scents of […]
SOME television presenters announced this week that they had unlocked the secret of ending all cruelty on social media. Yup, Gary Lineker and Rachel Riley have decided that instead of retweeting the beastly things people say on Twitter, they will simply block them. However, I’m not sure this will work. Sometimes I get a message […]
THERE was a new style icon at London Fashion Week — and she’s only eight. Harper Beckham stole the spotlight at her mum’s catwalk show as she took her place on the front row in an on-trend midi dress. She was with the rest of the Beckham clan and sat next to fashion powerhouse Anna […]
I FEEL a mixture of excitement and disappointment when I pull up outside the Lawlor Hotel. Excited because it looks perfect for a relaxing staycation. Disappointed because I won’t be staying here tonight. That’s because the Lawlor is one of the UK’s first five-star cat hotels, and today I’m chauffeuring my moggie Melch to his […]
OLIVIA Colman has made her debut as the Queen in a new teaser trailer for The Crown’s third season. Colman is taking over as the Queen from Claire Foy in the lavish period drama series from Netflix, and the streaming giant has revealed her portrayal of the monarch in a new short clip. It references […]
KATIE Price tried to prove her mucky mansion was squeaky-clean – before showing fans teetering piles of trash and a swimming pool filled with terrifying green ooze. The 41-year-old star was desperate to dispel the ‘myth’ that the West Sussex manor is a mess, insisting: “I’m going to clear up some rumours about my mucky […]
JUST an estimated 75 people have bothered to turn up at Area 51 despite over one million previously expressing an interest. Thousands though have flocked to the remote Nevada desert for the music festivals that have sprung up around it. In June, California college student Matty Roberts posted a joke Facebook invitation exhorting the public […]
USING a phone or tablet before bed is unlikely to wreck sleep, an expert says. The danger of screen light disrupting the body clock has been overstated, according to Oxford University Professor Russell Foster. He said: “If you’re staying up all night and on the brightest screen, it might do something. But for most people […]
LIAM Payne has gushed over his new girlfriend Maya Henry for bringing his happiness back. The solo singer – who shot to fame in One Direction – praised the model in an Instagram snap of the pair cuddling on a sofa. He captioned the picture: “Sometimes I don’t recognise this happy guy… sure glad you […]
PRETZELS are tasty Bavarian snacks which are loved worldwide- whether they’re soft or hard. But why is Google celebrating the pretzel? Here’s what you need to know… Why is Google celebrating the pretzel? The pretzel is being celebrated on Google’s Doodle today, and it’s not just because they’re a tasty snack. 21 September is the […]
A DOG owner has been left distraught after his beloved young Cocker Spaniel was shot dead because she was mistaken for a fox. Pooch Ruby was enjoying her evening walk with owner Dom Brown’s 19-year-old brother Rory when the horror unfolded. The teen had been walking 18-month-old Ruby in a popular dog walking spot in […]
EMILY Thornberry sparked fury after comparing the Lib Dems to the Taliban for threatening to cancel Brexit. The Labour frontbencher tore into the party for their “extremist” policy of revoking Article 50 – and therefore cancel Brexit – if they get into No10. Comparing the Lib Dems to the murderous Afghan regime, she said: “The […]
A FATHER of a teenage influencer has begged brands to STOP sending her sexy lingerie to model on social media. Danielle Cohn was blasted by fans earlier this year after she faked a Las Vegas wedding and pregnancy announcement with her YouTuber ex-boyfriend Mikey Tua in an attempt to boost their views. While Danielle claims […]
JEREMY Corbyn suffered an eve of conference bombshell on Friday as he was crowned the least popular Opposition leader since records began. The devastating blow comes as he was ridiculed for his muddled Brexit position after he refused eight times to say if he is pro Leave or Remain. And in a torrid day for […]
A BRIT couple could face the death penalty after attempting to smuggle £2m worth out of Pakistan, it’s claimed. Mohammed Tahir Ayaz, 26, and his wife Ikra Hussain, 20, have been named by Pakistani authorities after their arrest at Sialkot international airport. The couple, of Huddersfield, West Yorks., were trying to travel to the UK […]
VICTORIA Beckham’s lookalike sister Louise Adams looked like she’d had a fun night out the town as she was pictured leaving a club last night. The 42-year-old, who is Posh’s younger sibling, was partying alongside Great British Bake Off star Candice Brown. They were among the guests at the launch of the The Wellington Restaurant […]
A BLOCK of flats in Brighton are engulfed in flames with thick smoke billowing out. Dramatic video shows the inferno of bright orange flames covering the building. We are still tackling a large fire at a residential block of flats on Pankhurst Road, Brighton. We now have ten appliances in attendance. We are advising all […]
DOVER is “100 per cent” ready for a No Deal Brexit – the head of Britain’s busiest ferry port has declared. Doug Bannister insisted that Britain’s most important terminal, ferry operators, Calais and Dunkirk were all fully prepared for whatever could happen on November 1. The comments came as the Government shortlisted Brittany Ferries, P&O, […]