Thousands of severely disabled children are being barred from returning to school because head teachers insist they cannot guarantee pupils’ safety against coronavirus. Desperate parents of these children have been ordered not to bring them back to the classroom when many mainstream schools start reopening this week. The majority of Britain’s schools for children with mental … Read more
From Simon Stephenson’s debut to Fair Warning by Michael Connelly, an engrossing novel by Paul M. M. Cooper and Nick Bradley’s latest By John Williams and Madeleine Feeny and Simon Humphreys For Event Magazine and Hephzibah Anderson Published: 22:00 BST, 30 May 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 30 May 2020 Fair Warning Michael Connelly … Read more
Dior Capture Totale Cell Energy Super Potent Serum (£59.50 for 30ml, dior.com ) Looking for the ultimate complexion boost? This is the one I’m plumping for right now We all seem to be a bit more obsessed with skincare at the moment, and according to the beauty destination Space NK, in the skincare category alone … Read more
Lockdown has devastated many of Britain’s businesses – pubs, restaurants, cafes, gyms, high street retailers, leisure operators and more. All have been forced to close for weeks and many are unlikely to see the year out. But while a majority of businesses are struggling, there are those for whom lockdown has been a huge, if … Read more
Thomas Middleditch’s wife Mollie Gates files for divorce…. after Silicon Valley star claimed ‘swinging had saved his marriage’ By Annita Katee For Dailymail.com Published: 00:17 BST, 31 May 2020 | Updated: 00:24 BST, 31 May 2020 Silicon Valley’s Thomas Middleditch has split from his wife, Mollie Gates, after four years of marriage. The costume designer … Read more
A new leukaemia drug produced ‘very promising results’ in a trial, scientists have said. A team from Great Ormond Street Hospital tested the CAR-T cell therapy ‘CAT-19 CAR’ in 14 acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) sufferers. CAR-T cell therapies involve taking white blood cells from a patient’s body and engineering them to destroy specific tumours. The patients … Read more
Manchester City’s Riyad Mahrez becomes the latest Premier League star to be targeted by thieves as ‘he has three luxury watches stolen in £500,000 raid on his penthouse’ Man City winger Riyad Mahrez has had three luxury watches stolen from home The £500,000 haul included a prized Richard Mille timepiece as well as cash Thieves … Read more
Britain’s Best Parent? Thursday, Channel 4 Rating: McMillion$ Wednesday, Sky Documentaries Rating: Channel 4’s latest reality competition is Britain’s Best Parent?, although you do have to wonder whether the first rule of being Britain’s best parent is: don’t appear on a show like Britain’s Best Parent? Steer clear. Avoid. And also, isn’t the test now … Read more
He was rich, funny… but I’d decided against him as he was shorter than me Bad news. Bad news. Odd news. Slightly nice news. I finally plucked up the courage to read the text from Australia. It wasn’t from the Hunk, but from my nephew, about my sister, who is in a care home outside … Read more
China has become used to public confessions on television. But this time the words came from one of the nation’s top officials and had seismic global implications. ‘At first, we assumed the seafood market might have the virus, but now the market is more like a victim,’ said Gao Fu, director of the Centre for … Read more