Gladiators’ James Crossley, 47, credits yoga and gong baths for giving him ‘daily purpose’

He soared to fame in the 90s on the hugely popular Saturday night show Gladiators. And after years of gruelling sports, competitions and competitive lifting, James Crossley, 47, has turned his skills to yoga in a bid to age ‘pain free’. The sports star, best known to fans as musclebound Hunter, has credited the practice – as well … Read more

UK schools’ science and technology curricula ‘not fit for purpose’, say teachers

Science and technology curricula in UK schools are ‘not fit for purpose’ and need to be updated to help pupils ‘change the world for the better’, teachers have warned. Polls taken amid COVID-19 on behalf of the Amazon Longitude Explorer Prize found 47 per cent of teachers think the technology curriculum, specifically, is out of date. More … Read more

Kent locals say the migration system is not fit for purpose, writes SUE REID

On the pleasant promenade of Hythe, Kent, two young male migrants on bicycles weave their way through family groups, dog walkers, pensioner couples and mothers with prams, all trying to stay two metres apart from each other. The men are from a migrant camp, Napier Barracks, on a hillside not far from the town’s seafront. … Read more

BBC boss Tim Davie says ‘our job is NOT to beat Netflix’ because it has a ‘different purpose’

Our job is NOT to beat Netflix’: BBC boss Tim Davie says broadcaster has a ‘different purpose’ to streaming giants because it’s not ‘a business for profit’ Director general said the BBC needs to be ‘radically different’ to streaming sites Mr Davie pointed out that ‘certain groups’ are engaging less with the corporation The broadcaster’s … Read more

Gabby Logan says her brother’s tragic death at 15 made her realise she had to have ‘purpose’ in life

Gabby Logan has revealed that the tragic loss of her brother as a teenager made her realise she had to ‘have a purpose’ and helped her career have ‘dynamism’. The sports presenter’s younger sibling Daniel Yorath collapsed and died from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in May 1992 when he was 15 and she was 19. Reflecting on his … Read more

National Trust ‘facing questions over its purpose’ as regulator warns an inquiry could be looming

National Trust ‘facing questions over its purpose’ as Charity Commission warns an inquiry could be looming Trust sparked a woke row after tweeting details about buildings’ links to slavery Dozens vowed to cancel their membership because of charity ‘virtue signalling’ Regulator now looking at whether the Trust has breached its charitable objects By Tom Pyman … Read more

Gigi Hadid on soulmates, her purpose and looking back on her life in Alexander Wang segment

Gigi Hadid gets introspective on soulmates, her purpose and looking back on her life in Alexander Wang segment By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 23:42 BST, 5 October 2020 | Updated: 03:01 BST, 6 October 2020 Gigi Hadid got introspective in a segment for designer Alexander Wang. The 25-year-old star, who welcomed her first … Read more

Prince William says fatherhood gave him ‘new sense of purpose’

Prince William says fatherhood gave him ‘new sense of purpose’ and increased his desire to protect the planet in first look at his ITV conservation documentary that’s due to air next month Prince William will reveal that fatherhood gave him a ‘new sense of purpose’ He will search for ways to restore the environment for … Read more

Gavin Williamson refuses to say Ofqual is ‘fit for purpose’ after exams fiasco

Gavin Williamson refuses to say Ofqual is ‘fit for purpose’ after exams fiasco as he agrees ministers should have ‘a greater degree of oversight’ in the wave of A-Level and GCSE grade crisis  By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 11:37 BST, 16 September 2020 | Updated: 11:37 BST, 16 September 2020 Gavin Williamson … Read more

Joe Wicks feels ‘lost’ and lacks ‘purpose’ after ending his daily P.E lessons and moving house

Joe Wicks has admitted he feels ‘lost’ and lacks ‘purpose’ after ending his daily P.E lessons which saw him become a national treasure during UK’s lockdown. The Body Coach, 33, who recently moved into a new home with his wife Rosie Jones and their two children, took to Instagram on Monday to reveal he’s ‘had a few … Read more