Dear Bel, We are due to be married this summer, having had to reschedule three times due to Covid regulations and cut our wedding party from 100 guests to 20. With the rules changing yet again, we decided to add an extra ten guests as the venue cannot take more. The difficulty is with the … Read more
Shocking moment critically ill baby is resuscitated on the dockside as six children and four adults are hospitalised with hypothermia after being rescued from migrant boat off Gran Canaria Spanish authorities rescue 52 African migrants from water south of Gran Canaria Ten people were rushed to hospital, including one child in a critical condition Five … Read more
Transgender beautician, 33, who once shoved police officer onto Tube tracks is jailed for nine months for barging grandmother to the ground at London Bridge a day after release from prison Paris Bregazzi, 33, barged into Dena Roneu and Martje Kreners at London Bridge In a separate incident she slapped partially sighted Agnes Page on … Read more
British pilot and his wife are killed along with two other family members after their car plunges 245ft off a cliff edge on Gran Canaria A British pilot and his Spanish wife have died in a car crash in Gran Canaria Pair were killed when car they were in plunged 245ft off a cliff late … Read more
A huge operation to roll out ‘hug in a box’ Covid tests to let care home residents see and cuddle their families has begun – with one relative describing finally embracing her loved one as ‘overwhelming’. The Department of Health and Social Care say it will transform the Christmas period with over a million tests … Read more
Rishi Sunak is pictured on the day of his 2009 wedding to heiress Akshata Murthy If there is such a thing as a perfect childhood, all the evidence suggests that Rishi Sunak was lucky enough to have had one. Loving parents and siblings, a stable home environment, a big house with a garden in the sort of … Read more
Sunshine? Plenty. Average daily high temperatures are in the 20Cs throughout winter. Flight time? Four hours and 30 minutes — half the journey to Florida (and, anyway, you can’t go there due to travel restrictions). Are we welcome? Yes! The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has just made the Canaries a ‘travel corridor’. So there’s … Read more
An 11-year-old boy was finally reunited with his grandmother after walking 1,700 miles to see her from Sicily. Romeo Cox finally embraced his grandmother Rosemary, 77, on Sunday after embarking on a three-month journey from Palermo to London on June 20. The young boy, who was joined on his journey by his father Phil, 46, trekked through … Read more
A boy of 11 spent 93 days walking 1,700 miles from Sicily to London with his father so he could give his grandmother a special lockdown cuddle. Schoolboy Romeo Cox set off from Palermo on June 20 with his father Phil, 46, on a journey through Italy, Switzerland and France. The pair fought off a … Read more
Not everyone in the family will be feeling the financial pressures from Covid-19 – with under 10 per cent of those aged 70 and over saying they have been hit. Yet almost 40 per cent of people aged 30-59 have been affected, the Office for National Statistics has found. So how can parents and grandparents … Read more