Call The Midwife’s Leonie Elliott reveals she ‘fact-checks the scripts’ with her Jamaican grandparents as she talks about playing the show’s first Caribbean medic By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 10:59 GMT, 12 March 2021 | Updated: 10:59 GMT, 12 March 2021 She is best known for her role as Lucille Anderson in BBC‘s Call … Read more
Call to ban ‘static’ demos: Police should have the power to stop stationary protests by groups such as BLM and Extinction Rebellion, watchdog says Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services said forces should be able to ban ‘static’ demos in the same way as protest marches A report by the watchdog … Read more
Malcolm Clarkson, 44, of Merseyside, was jailed three-and-a-half years at Warwick Crown Court (pictured outside court) A lorry driver who was distracted talking to his mother on a hands-free call when he killed a good-samaritan RAF pilot who had stopped to help an injured motorist has been jailed. Malcolm Clarkson, 44, crashed his HGV into the back … Read more
When Philip Jansen was signed up as chief executive of BT in October 2018, there was optimism that he was what was needed. Jansen had a strong record in technology transformation at Worldpay and brought a hard-nosed private equity background to the scene. He made all the right noises about speeding up the roll out of … Read more
Burger King’s call for more female chefs backfired after they tweeted ‘women belong in the kitchen’ on International Women’s Day. While many across the country took the opportunity to celebrate women’s achievements in social, economical, cultural and political fields, Burger King UK took to Twitter and shared the message: ‘Women belong in the kitchen.’ They … Read more
Pressure grows on Priti Patel to call inquiry after ‘botched’ probe over false ‘VIP paedophile ring’ claims Priti Patel is facing increasing pressure to launch inquiry into the ‘Nick’ scandal Six former home secretaries signed a joint letter demanding fresh investigation They want Patel to launch a new independent inquiry into Operation Midland By Stephen Wright … Read more
Protests have erupted outside of Trump Tower in Manhattan, after Donald Trump returned to his New York skyscraper for the first time since leaving the White House. Demonstrators on Fifth Avenue held signs reading ‘Arrest Trump’ and ‘Florida Man Go Home’ on Monday morning, after Trump arrived in New York solo on Sunday for reasons … Read more
The third installment of HBO’s explosive series Allen v. Farrow, which aired Sunday night, features Mia Farrow confronting her ex-boyfriend Woody Allen about Dylan Farrow’s sexual assault allegations in a taped phone call. HBO debuted the first episode of the four-part documentary series Allen v. Farrow in February. The series includes extensive interviews with Allen’s … Read more
Space Force, the U.S. government’s outer-space military branch, took a victory lap this week. On Thursday, members of the Air Force gaming team presented Space Force Chief Security Officer Jay Raymond and Chief Master Sergeant Roger Towberman with the winner’s trophy from the 2020 Call of Duty Endowment (CODE) Bowl. The December 11 tourney was … Read more
British viewers called on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to be stripped of their royal titles following their bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey, with some accusing the couple of being disrespectful to the Queen. In the biggest royal interview for decades, Meghan made racism claims about Harry’s family whom she claims were worried about how … Read more