Prince Charles says he is desperate to hug his grandchildren

Prince Charles has spoken movingly about missing his grandchildren during lockdown as he said he is ‘terribly sad’ he hasn’t been able to see his family in person in months. The Prince of Wales, 71, opened up about the difficulties of lockdown from his Aberdeenshire home of Birkhall in a new interview with Sky News … Read more

Desperate vineyard owners fly in Romanian pickers by PRIVATE JET to save their harvest in Italy

Desperate vineyard owners have flown Romanian fruit pickers in to Italy by private jet in a bid to save their grape harvests. One of the fruit pickers who was flown to the northern Italian town of Termeno said it was the first time they had been on a plane.  Italy’s vines have not stopped growing during … Read more

Desperate motorist tries in vain to stop his car drifting out to sea in Whitstable

Hapless jetski owner loses his CAR in the sea while trying to unload his machine Lee Dolby, 40, filmed the car bobbing along on a beach in Whitstable, Kent  A second video shows locals helping the man by hoisting the car from the water He captioned his video on social media, saying the man had … Read more

Savers desperate to switch Isa deals lose out to costly delays

Savers desperate to switch Isa deals lose out to costly delays as banks and building societies cut rates almost daily By Sylvia Morris For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 26 May 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 26 May 2020 Savers desperate to move their Isa money to a better-paying account are suffering long delays … Read more

Coastguards launch desperate hunt for missing kayaker who vanished off Dorset coast

A search party is firmly under way on the Poole coast in Dorset after a young man disappeared while kayaking in the late afternoon of bank holiday Monday. Jordan Lane, 25, was last heard from around 6pm before getting set to take his kayak and travel home to Barton-on-Sea from Canford Cliffs. Dorset Police, Southbourne … Read more

Welsh doctors were desperate to deliver the first baby on the NHS in tribute to founder

BOOK OF THE WEEK   Hold On Edna! By Aneira Thomas (Mirror Books £12.99, 304pp) Three minutes before midnight on the night of July 4, 1948, a doctor stood over the hospital bed of Edna May Rees as she prepared to deliver her seventh child. Her contractions had built steadily over the Welsh summer evening and … Read more

Normal People could RETURN for series two as BBC bosses are desperate to bring back the show

It has won over audiences across the globe thanks to it’s breathtakingly beautiful performances and practically-perfect screen adaptation.   And now BBC bosses are reportedly ‘desperate’ to bring back characters Connell Waldron and Marianne Sheridan for a second season of Normal People. The show, which has been streamed more than 16 million times, is based on … Read more

Georgia Toffolo posts hilarious Instagram snap as she compares herself to a Desperate Housewife 

Georgia Toffolo poses in heart-shaped sunglasses and bright yellow Marigolds as she compares herself to a Desperate Housewife By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline Published: 18:14 BST, 15 May 2020 | Updated: 18:41 BST, 15 May 2020 She has been isolating alone at her home in Chelsea throughout lockdown.  And Georgia Toffolo seemed to be getting … Read more

Desperate travel companies slash cost of winter sun getaways by hundreds of pounds

With the possibility of winter holidays clouded with uncertainty, desperate holiday companies are slashing prices by hundreds of pounds to secure bookings. Tui has dropped the cost of one ten-night break in the Maldives starting on November 29 by £400. Two weeks ago the firm was advertising, through price-comparison site TravelSupermarket, an all-inclusive stay for … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Homes flood the market as desperate owners battle to sell

A glut of homes for sale flooded onto property websites today after Britain’s housing market was reopened in a bid to get the country moving again during the lockdown. Some 2,150 properties have been added to RightMove in England, Wales and Scotland over the past 24 hours – a huge increase on the preceding days … Read more