Can the Three Lions tame the great Danes? Your armchair guide to the team standing in England’s way

So can England tame the great Danes? Your armchair guide to the team standing between Three Lions and the Euros final  By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:29 BST, 6 July 2021 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 6 July 2021 1) Since their very first friendly match in 1911, England and Denmark have played each other 21 … Read more

Woman’s armchair goes viral when people spot a human silhouette worn into the old brown leather

An Oklahoma woman’s old brown armchair has gone viral on social media thanks to a very distinct discoloration that looks like the silhouette of a person who sat there.  DeAnna ‘DeDe’ Whitlock Yingling, 52, decided to sell her brown chair online last month, listing it on 15 websites for the price of $100. Her humble armchair … Read more

Rebecca Judd debuts her new $6,000 designer armchair on Instagram

Rebecca Judd eagerly debuts her new $6,000 designer armchair on Instagram – but complains that it took ’10 months to arrive’ By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:51 GMT, 8 December 2020 | Updated: 02:59 GMT, 8 December 2020 Rebecca Judd has showcased the latest addition to her extravagant $7.3million family home in Melbourne‘s … Read more

Katie Price is slammed by activists after puppy ‘died after getting stuck in an electric armchair’

Katie Price has been criticised by animal rights activists after her daughter Princess’ puppy Rolo tragically suffocated. The French bulldog died after getting stuck in an electric armchair while the reality star was backing some bags in another room, reports The Mirror.  Rolo was given to Princess, 13, as a birthday present last month and is the … Read more

Met Police chief Cressida Dick says ‘it’s easy to sit in an armchair and criticise’

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick at Downing Street on June 8 Britain’s most senior police officer today said it was ‘easy to sit an in armchair and criticise what you’re seeing on a video’ after violent clashes between the force and revellers at illegal raves over the past week. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida … Read more

Lockdown armchair travel highlights, including Bettany Hughes’ National Trust podcast

Armchair travel: Historian Bettany Hughes’ podcast investigates the ‘fairy-tale chateau’ where Queen Victoria was fascinated by ‘new’ electric light switches in 1890 Bettany Hughes showcases Britain’s grandest houses in a National Trust podcast  Experts from Viking River Cruises feature in a series of bite-sized documentaries Bring home the perks of a BA first-class cabin with … Read more

Basingstoke pensioner, 93, was suffocated by his electric armchair after he fell over

Pensioner, 93, was suffocated by his electric armchair after he fell over and pressed button on remote which lowered footrest onto his neck, inquest hears Edward Stainer’s grandson found him trapped under the chair’s footrest   The 93-year-old fell and hit a remote which lowered the footrest onto his head   David Clarke said the chair at … Read more

BT Sport app BUCKLES under the demand of sport-deprived armchair supporters tuning into Bundesliga

Football fans desperate for their first fix of live games in more than two months have been left frustrated after the app showing the matches buckled under soaring demand. The return of the German Bundesliga today has seen many supporters take out subscriptions with BT Sport, which owns the rights to broadcast the fixtures in … Read more

Walsall grandmother, 68, died after oxygen tank set armchair alight and caused explosion in her home

A grandmother died after sparks flew from an oxygen tank being used to treat her coronavirus symptoms ignited the armchair where she sat and caused an explosion, an inquest has heard. Paramedics had been called out to Lynn Hadley’s home in Walsall on Easter Monday after she started showing signs of Covid-19. But as crews … Read more

Armchair traveller: Books, TV and radio to keep wanderlust alive during coronavirus self-isolation

Here we pick a selection of the best travel-related programmes, books and radio shows that will provide some isolation inspiration for the week ahead.  ON THE PAGE… Beautiful Balkans  Let Kassabova’s charming travelogue take you round the glistening shores of Lake Ohrid  Follow Kapka Kassabova’s ancestral quest in To The Lake  Brown bears and wolves … Read more