The fearsome 6ft-long dire wolves – as featured in Game of Thrones – first split from other wolf species about six million years ago, a new study discovered. The remains of more than 4,000 now extinct dire wolves have been excavated from La Brea Tar Pits in California and examined by experts from Durham University. … Read more
UK’s multi-billion-pound music festival industry faces ‘absolutely dire straits’ if 2021 summer season is cancelled, organisers warn MPs Organisers of Parklife in Manchester say Covid ‘absolutely decimated’ the event Industry bosses raised concerns at Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee Emily Eavis told followers yesterday this year’s Glastonbury was not cancelled By Luke May For … Read more
The Fortnum & Mason CEO today gloomily predicted a third of British retail brands will disappear by March after an 80% plunge in footfall due to lockdown and shoppers avoiding the West End. Ewan Venters said the Government’s new strict tier system, which bans people meeting anyone outside their household indoors, would restrict the number … Read more
We’re far from Hollywood now! Nicole Kidman’s stand-in battles dire weather conditions on set of the $100 million series Nine Perfect Strangers in Sydney’s Barangaroo By Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia Published: 15:03 BST, 24 October 2020 | Updated: 15:45 BST, 24 October 2020 Filming is well underway for the $100 million Hulu TV … Read more
Rocker Richie Sambora is speaking out about Jon Bon Jovi’s claims that he wished he ‘had his life together’ and didn’t leave the band years ago for ‘personal reasons’. Speaking to DailyMailTV in an exclusive interview, Sambora opened up about his decision to leave the band in 2013 to take care of daughter Ava, now … Read more
Boris Johnson will unveil a major crackdown on normal life today in a bid to halt a second wave of coronavirus. He will drop his ‘back to work’ drive, announce restrictions on socialising and impose a 10pm curfew on bars and restaurants from Thursday. Pubs and other venues will be allowed to serve seated customers … Read more
A string of business leaders yesterday issued dire warnings about the disastrous economic consequences of failing to get Britain flying again. Rolls-Royce, which makes and services engines for airlines around the world, threw its weight behind the campaign to bring in an airport Covid testing regime. Experts said quarantine rules for travellers coming to Britain … Read more
The UK economy is in recession. The ONS’s confirmation that we are technically in recession managed to be both important and perhaps the most meaningless piece of news of this year. Often with a recession there is a ‘will we or won’t we moment’ as GDP figures are closely watched to see if the economy … Read more
He has been playing DS Steve Arnott for nearly a decade. And Line of Duty star Martin Compston said he is desperate to return to the show so he can get a much-needed haircut. The actor, 36, told the One Show on Monday he also wants to shed some lockdown weight before taking to the … Read more