British tourists making a quick get away to Spanish holiday resorts have found themselves charged ‘covid tax’ by bar and restaurant owners. The unofficially imposed ‘servicio Covid’ is said to help bars and restaurants pay to fit their staff out in PPE. However the charge, varying from €1 per drink to €1 per round, has come … Read more
1975 Increasingly disgruntled at being asked to move from their usual fields into cramped accommodation half a mile away, the sizeable Glastonbury herd of cows staged a protest, mooing at the top of their lungs during a set by hippy folk-rockers The Incredible String Band. Cows were mooing during Scottish hippy folk-rockers The Incredible String … Read more
David Oyelowo tearfully discussed racism he and his family have faced in a moving video he shared via Instagram on Thursday. The Selma star, 44, detailed his experiences with discrimination as he told fans how he has felt since the death of George Floyd last week after Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for … Read more
Tia Mowry reflects on growing up biracial and how her mother faced racial profiling while her father experienced privilege By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 04:40 BST, 5 June 2020 | Updated: 04:48 BST, 5 June 2020 With protests against police brutality and racism being waged across many of the big cities in the US over … Read more
The scale of Britain’s borrowing and debt binge caused by the Covid-19 lockdown has never been greater. Last month borrowing rocketed to £62.1billion. That number should start to ease down as people return to work and the nation’s shops open. Nevertheless, Britain, like much of the advanced world, is staring at a deficit and debt … Read more
Coronation Street star Shelley Kelly has candidly discussed how acting out scenes of domestic abuse affected her. The 64-year-old actress – who plays Yasmeen Nazir on the ITV soap – admitted she couldn’t stop thinking about the real-life victims of abuse while she was shooting her scenes. In dramatic episodes earlier this month, Yasmeen fought … Read more
British company is forced to sell PPE ABROAD after attempt to equip the NHS was met with an ‘impenetrable wall of bureaucracy’ British supplier was forced to sell personal protective equipment abroad Firm spent ‘five weeks hammering at the Government’s door’ with no response The Government said it had deployed ‘every resource’ to get PPE supplies … Read more
HOROSCOPES: You are faced with several options, Aries By Sally Brompton for The Mail on Sunday Published: 00:03 BST, 22 March 2020 | Updated: 00:03 BST, 22 March 2020 Aries 21 March-20 April Having yearned for a chance to break out of a rut, you are now faced with several options – although possibly not what … Read more