Olympics chief Thomas Bach warns that the podium is off limits for ‘political demonstrations’

Olympics chief Thomas Bach warns the podium is OFF limits for ‘political demonstrations’ after Team GB athletes voiced their intention to take a knee in Tokyo By Mike Keegan For The Daily Mail Published: 22:31 BST, 16 July 2021 | Updated: 23:06 BST, 16 July 2021 Britain’s Olympians could be on a collision course with … Read more

Anger at Merkel prompts calls for term limits in Germany

Dismay at Angela Merkel‘s handling of Covid-19 has prompted calls for a limit on how long German chancellors can stay in power.  Merkel has served four terms in office since 2005, working with five different UK prime ministers from Blair to Johnson and four US presidents from Bush to Biden.  But Germany‘s chaotic handling of … Read more

Amanda Redman slams ‘ageism’ in British TV industry which limits roles for women in 50s and 60s

Amanda Redman has accused the British TV industry of taking an ‘ageist’ approach to older actresses and claims there is a shortage of good roles for females in their 50s and 60s. The New Tricks star, 63, from Brighton, claims the UK fails to represent women of her age group on screen and argues it ‘doesn’t … Read more

From super-size cases to cabin bags that meet Ryanair’s size limits, the best January sales luggage

From super-size cases to cabin bags that meet Ryanair’s strict size limits, your guide to the best January sales luggage For a super-size case, consider the scuff-proof suitcases in Antler’s Clifton range  Tripp has cabin bags from £30, designed to meet strict size limitations  A top choice for adventurous travellers is the hybrid holdall from … Read more

English not welcome! Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are off limits under new lockdown rules

Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are off limits for the English under the new lockdown rules which urge people not to travel within the United Kingdom.  It comes after Wales banned visitors from England last month and Nicola Sturgeon today told Scots not to travel south unless for ‘essential purposes.’ Boris Johnson last night imposed … Read more

MARKET REPORT: All bets off at GVC as Germany brings in wager limits

Ladbrokes Coral-owner GVC started the week in the red after tough regulations were imposed on four new gambling licences in Germany. Authorities have given the green light for the Bwin, Ladbrokes, Gamebookers and SportingBet brands to operate in the country. But they come with a wager limit of £90 a month, which can be increased … Read more

Zero alcohol limits being considered for young novice drivers

Young motorists could be forced to adhere to a zero-alcohol limit in the first months after passing their driving test as part of measures being considered by ministers to reduce the number of accidents on Britain’s roads.  MPs have this year been discussing the introduction of graduated licences for new motorists under the age of … Read more

Real Housewives of Potomac’s Monique Samuels says ‘children are off limits’ amid rumor on show

Real Housewives of Potomac’s Monique Samuels says ‘children are off limits’ amid rumor that her husband is not the father of her toddler Bravo star, 36, opened up to The Daily Dish podcast  Gizelle Bryant, Candiace Dillard and show alum Charrisse Jackson Jordan are involved in tense situation  She fought with Dillard on Sunday’s episode … Read more

Merkel limits public gatherings to 50 in covid hotspots but says national shutdown will be avoided

Angela Merkel limits public gatherings to 50 people in covid hotspots but says a national shutdown will be avoided ‘at all costs’ to preserve Germany’s economy Merkel told state leaders ‘more difficult times lie ahead in autumn and winter’  Compared to other European countries Germany has a low infection rate But the Chancellor said cases … Read more

Wipeout! Kourtney Kardashian ‘pooshes’ her limits surfing as she falls down during a lesson

Kourtney Kardashian was learning how to surf over the weekend.  The 41-year-old Poosh founder spent Sunday channeling her inner surfer girl as she took a lesson in Malibu with 19-year-old TikTok star Addison Rae as well as her longtime friend Courtney for a change of pace.   The mother-of-three looked to be having the time of … Read more