Victory for Kate Middleton as society bible Tatler caves

Tatler has cut huge swathes from its online profile of the Duchess of Cambridge after the society bible was accused of publishing a ‘string of lies’. The magazine has caved in and removed almost a quarter of the piece – in particular ‘cruel’ and ‘snobby’ barbs aimed at Kate’s mother Carole Middleton and sister Pippa. … Read more

Rio Tinto urged to hire Australian boss after Aboriginal caves debacle

Rio Tinto urged to hire Australian chief exec after after destruction of 46,000-year-old Aboriginal cave site By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 14 September 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 14 September 2020 Australian politicians are putting pressure on Rio Tinto to appoint someone from the country as its next chief executive, … Read more

From Alan Carr on Out With Suzi Ruffell to Jessie Cave’s new podcast: This week’s top podcasts

From Alan Carr on Out With Suzi Ruffell to Hometown and podcasts from David Tennant and Jessie and Bebe Cave, this week’s top podcasts By Leaf Arbuthnot Published: 22:01 BST, 12 September 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 12 September 2020 Out With Suzi Ruffell Comedian Suzi Ruffell had an inkling she might be gay at … Read more

TONY HETHERINGTON: Post Office caves in on insurance

TONY HETHERINGTON has a word in the ear of the Post Office and company caves in over travel insurance By Tony Hetherington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:58 BST, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 22:41 BST, 11 July 2020 Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that … Read more

Miners risked their lives for ochre in Mexican caves 12,000 years ago

Humans living in what is now modern-day Mexico ventured into dangerous caves searching for ochre around 12,000 years ago, a study reveals.  The red mineral was highly-prized in ancient civilisations as a pigment and it is also believed to have been used as an antiseptic, sunscreen and vermin repellent.   A series of caves in the … Read more

Sen Tom Cotton blasts NYT as it caves in over op-ed calling for troops to quash George Floyd rioting

Sen. Tom Scott questioned why the New York Times backpedaled on his recent op-ed calling for troops to be sent in to quash rioting seen in recent days connected to the George Floyd protests.   The paper posted a mea culpa yesterday over its decision to publish Cotton’s incendiary commentary calling for the use of military force … Read more

New York Times caves in over op-ed calling for troops to be sent in to quash George Floyd rioting

The New York Times has caved in over an op-ed calling for troops to be sent in to quash rioting seen in recent days connected to the George Floyd protests.   The paper posted a mea culpa yesterday over its decision to publish Senator Tom Cotton’s incendiary op-ed calling for the use of military force against protesters.  … Read more

Daring scuba diver photographs breathtaking labyrinth of underwater caves beneath a Mexican riviera

Daring scuba diver photographs breathtaking labyrinth of underwater caves beneath a Mexican riviera Martin Broen, 49, braved the depths below Riviera Maya in Mexico and by captured the ‘magical’ cave system Martin, from Buenos Aires, Argentina, took the photos during three years of dives which begin in the jungle  His exploration saw him swim through … Read more