Join the bike revolution – and get a big tax boost

Lockdown has created a boom in cycling – and the revolution will continue apace next month with the launch of a £2billion government travel scheme that will mean more bike-only lanes in the country’s major cities. In recent weeks, millions of people have dusted down often long-forgotten iron horses covered in cobwebs at the back … Read more

Socceroos legend Brett Emerton $10.2million Sydney apartment block

Socceroos legend Brett Emerton and wife Sarah buy Sydney apartment block for $10.2million… and the 18 units are set to make them a FORTUNE By Joshua Fox For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:02 BST, 31 May 2020 | Updated: 00:04 BST, 31 May 2020 Socceroos legend Brett Emerton and wife Sarah recently splashed out and … Read more

Why won’t the NHS test for the heart attack gene 200,000 of us don’t even know we have?

More than 200,000 Britons unknowingly carry a gene that puts them at high risk of a fatal heart attack or sudden stroke before they reach middle age, according to a pivotal study. The inherited condition, in which a genetic fault causes cholesterol levels to rise alarmingly from birth, is often symptomless. If it is spotted, cholesterol-lowering … Read more

Black Lives Matter protesters take to the streets of London

Black Lives Matter protesters took to the streets of London today and promised more demonstrations across the UK tomorrow after the death of George Floyd in America.   Protests over Floyd’s death, who suffocated when a Minneapolis police officer pinned him down with a knee on his neck, spilled into violence in 30 US cities last … Read more

From Spitfire: The People’s Plane to House Of Rugby and Floodlines: This week’s top podcasts

From Spitfire: The People’s Plane to James Haskell and Alex Payne’s House Of Rugby, Might Delete Later and Floodlines, this week’s top podcasts By Leaf Arbuthnot Published: 22:01 BST, 30 May 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 30 May 2020 Spitfire: The People’s Plane It’s hard to think of a plane that has captured a nation’s … Read more

TV’s Anna Williamson looks to a future long after lockdown

TV presenter Anna Williamson is feeling lucky that she has saved for a rainy day.  The star of Celebs Go Dating says coronavirus has had an ‘enormous’ impact on her financially, but it has also made her feel thankful for what she has, including her good health.  If she were the Chancellor, she would provide … Read more

Coleen Rooney ‘tipped for Dancing on Ice while rival Rebekah Vardy eyed up for Loose Women’

Coleen Rooney ‘is tipped to appear on Dancing on Ice while rival Rebekah Vardy is eyed up for a permanent role on Loose Women’ By Raven Saunt For Mailonline Published: 23:36 BST, 30 May 2020 | Updated: 23:37 BST, 30 May 2020 Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy are both being lined up for major TV … Read more

Kate and William to sue Tatler over ‘cruel, sexist and woman-shaming’ article

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are understood to be taking legal action against society bible Tatler magazine after it published a ‘string of lies’ about Kate. In a highly unusual move, the couple have sent legal letters to the magazine demanding its profile of the Duchess – headlined ‘Catherine the Great’ – be removed … Read more

Mobility data shows Britons are flocking to parks to socialise in the warm weather as lockdown eases

New mobility data shows that Britons are flocking to parks to socialise in the scorching weather as lockdown restrictions are eased. More Britons are socialising in parks and other public spaces now than across the whole of lockdown, new mobility data shows. There has been an 136% increase in the amount of people gathering in parks … Read more