Rare block of four Penny Blacks in ‘mint condition’ which carried image of Queen Victoria emerge for sale for £80,000 Penny Blacks are on sale with auctioneers Just Collecting in St Helier, Jersey Stamp was adopted by the Post Office in May 1840 but lasted less than year In February 1841, the Treasury switched to the … Read more
Rare block of four Penny Blacks in ‘mint condition’ which carried image of Queen Victoria emerge for sale for £80,000 Penny Blacks are on sale with auctioneers Just Collecting in St Helier, Jersey Stamp was adopted by the Post Office in May 1840 but lasted less than year In February 1841, the Treasury switched to the … Read more
A stunning penthouse suite is up for sale £950,000 after it was converted from a church into a designer pad. The apartment sits inside a chapel complete with a bell tower offering panoramic views of a seaside town. It was home to former All Blacks and Cardiff rugby player Xavier Rush, 43 – whose company … Read more
Cilla Black’s son Robert Willis releases unseen footage of his late mother as he shares sweet tribute ahead of the fifth anniversary of her death By Emily Webber For Mailonline Published: 01:12 BST, 26 July 2020 | Updated: 01:41 BST, 26 July 2020 Cilla Black’s son has released unseen footage of his late mother at … Read more
China‘s state TV has blacked out Premier League football matches as the diplomatic fallout between the UK and Beijing spreads to sport. China Central Television (CCTV) played last night’s blockbuster tie between Liverpool and Chelsea on CCTV+5, rather than its main football channel CCTV-5. And it is expected to dump the competition from screens for the rest of … Read more
Historian David Starkey could lose his University of Cambridge fellowship after he claimed ‘slavery was not genocide’ because ‘so many damn blacks live in Africa and Britain.’ Dr Starkey was accused of racism following an interview with BeLeave founder Darren Grimes, during which he argued the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement is ‘wholly and entirely a product of … Read more
Public transit may be the reason that black people are dying from the novel coronavirus at higher rates than whites, two new studies suggest. African Americans are more than 2.5 times likely than Caucasians to ride commuter rails, subways and buses – and 3.5 times more likely to die of the virus. One study found … Read more
White chef yells ‘black lives don’t matter’, says ‘blacks should be slaves’ and calls driver the N-word in shocking racist attack in upstate New York Video shows the man, who identifies himself as Barry Wardell, yelling at a driver: ‘Put me on Facebook, black lives don’t matter! N****r!’ Wardell claimed he works as a chef … Read more
While it wasn’t quite the Friends reunion most were looking for, Courteney Cox and Lisa Kudrow reunited on Thursday night, for a very good cause: Red Nose Day. The Friends stars teamed up with Ben Stiller and Adam Scott for NBC’s Celebrity Escape Room, where they were tasked with escaping from host Jack Black’s ‘house’ … Read more