TV insiders speak out after Sam Armytage’s hurtful tweet about Natalie Barr

Television industry insiders were not impressed by Sam Armytage’s snarky Twitter post about Natalie Barr being desperate for her job as Sunrise anchor. Posts on Media Spy, a popular online forum for people who work in TV, reveal many disapproved of how Sam, 44, handled a question about her relationship with Nat, 53. The consensus was that … Read more

Prince Philip dies: Labour insiders moan on WhatsApp about ‘circle jerk’ parliament recall

Labour MPs’ office managers moan on WhatsApp chat that early parliament recall to allow tributes for Prince Philip will be ‘ninety minute circle jerk of what a great man he was’ Labour apparatchiks moaned about Commons recall for tributes to Prince Philip Office managers called it ‘a ninety-minute circle jerk of what great man he was’ … Read more

Prince Philip dies: Labour insiders moan about ‘circle jerk’ parliament recall

Labour MPs’ office managers moan on WhatsApp chat that early parliament recall to allow tributes for Prince Philip will be ‘ninety minute circle jerk of what a great man he was’ Labour apparatchiks moaned about Commons recall for tributes to Prince Philip Office managers called it ‘a ninety-minute circle jerk of what great man he was’ … Read more

No 10 insiders reveal how Carrie Symonds’ dog caused a stink after cocking his leg over a handbag

By any standards, it was a curious incident. Centre-stage were the Prime Minister’s partner Carrie Symonds, her beloved dog Dilyn, a now departing Downing Street aide and a handbag. In the No 10 garden last year, Katie Lam, who worked for the Prime Minister’s former chief adviser Dominic Cummings, put down her bag and other … Read more

LuAnn de Lesseps parties MASKLESS in Florida as insiders blast behavior amid COVID-19 RHONY scare

Luann de Lesseps was pictured partying maskless with a group of friends in Florida on Tuesday afternoon just days after filming on Real Housewives of New York was shut down due to a positive COVID-19 test among cast members. The 55-year-old reality star appeared to be in high spirits while at a birthday party at … Read more

New curbs could be days away, insiders say

Lockdown measures could be tightened within days if people keep flouting the rules, the Mail can reveal today. Downing Street insisted today the focus was on better compliance with existing Covid regulations. But sources warned ministers were ready to tighten the lockdown further unless the situation improved by the weekend. ‘The compliance data is mixed,’ … Read more

Strictly insiders say BBC is ‘pulling out all the stops’ to get Maisie Smith into the final

Strictly insiders say BBC is ‘pulling out all the stops’ to get Maisie Smith into the final – as fellow stars raise eyebrows over amount of publicity being lavished on actress By Katie Hind For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:17 GMT, 5 December 2020 | Updated: 22:30 GMT, 5 December 2020 Strictly stars are … Read more

Ousted pair Dominic Cummings and Lee Cain could return to Downing Street, insiders claim

Ousted pair Dominic Cummings and Lee Cain could return to Downing Street and work on the Conservative’s 2024 election campaign, insiders claim. The Prime Minister is thought to have left the door open for Mr Cain’s return while speaking to the communication chief’s colleagues following his dramatic departure on Friday.  The Tory leader is also … Read more

New BBC boss ‘considering reversing decision not to sing Rule Britannia! at Proms’ insiders say 

BBC’s new director general Tim Davie ‘is considering reversing decision not to sing Rule Britannia! at Last Night of the Proms’ insiders say Tim Davie is set to take over on Tuesday and could overturn unpopular decision BBC decided to remove lyrics from Rule Britannia and Land of Hope and Glory at the Last Night … Read more

TOM LEONARD on how Ellen DeGeneres is facing a savage backlash from a host of insiders

When the Duke and Duchess of Sussex made their dramatic move to North America in January, many expected the couple to fall into the welcoming arms of U.S. television before too long. The Duchess, said friends, wanted a sympathetic ear for her tale of perceived woe at the hands of the Royal Family and the … Read more