ROBERT HARDMAN: A steely, wise reply… Amen to that, Wills!

He could have said nothing at all. In the circumstances, it would not have been surprising. The Royal Family do not normally respond to shouty potshots from the media on the basis that a) it only encourages more of the same and b) they are not politicians with an opinion on everything. This week, however, … Read more

Extraordinary life of Robert White whose life ambition was to transplant a human brain

The extraordinary life of an American neuroscientist who believed he could transplant human consciousness by cooling brains before removing and placing them in another body is told in a fascinating new book. The work of Robert White, whose life ambition was to transplant a human head, is explored by Brandy Schillace in Mr. Humble and Dr. … Read more

Robert Irwin, 17, says he misses his late father Steve ‘every minute of every day’

Robert Irwin has been continuing his late father Steve’s legacy of wildlife conservation since the Crocodile Hunter’s tragic death in 2006. And on Wednesday, the 17-year-old spoke fondly of Steve on Australian breakfast TV show Studio 10. He told hosts Sarah Harris and Tristan MacManus: ‘I miss him every minute of every day, especially on those … Read more

ROBERT HARDMAN: Prince Charles’ visit to BAME church-goers was a beacon of diversity

Sandwiched between the North Circular Road and the Browning, Jones & Morris plumbing depot, Brent Terrace is, in every sense, a world apart from the gated celebrity estates of sunny Montecito, California. It was here that we found the Prince of Wales back in public yesterday, adopting the time-honoured strategy of royalty in times of … Read more

Justice Secretary Robert Buckland says he hopes NHS staff get ‘appropriate’ pay rise after 1% anger

Is the Government preparing to backtrack on 1% pay rise for nurses? Justice Secretary Robert Buckland says he hopes NHS staff get an ‘appropriate’ rise – as health service boss Simon Stevens appeals for calm amid talk of strike action Mr Buckland said he hoped that nurses get an ‘appropriate’ pay increase  Ministers have previously … Read more

Royal expert ROBERT JOBSON on Harry and Meghan’s interview

Royal commentator ROBERT JOBSON The only winner in this latest Meghan Markle debacle is billionaire Oprah Winfrey. No wonder the Palace aides tried to keep the chat show Queen and the fame hungry royal duchess apart early in her tenure as a working royal. I watched a live feed of the CBS broadcast as the … Read more

Buoyant Queen’s issues words of hope ahead of Harry and Meghan’s interview, writes ROBERT HARDMAN 

With a dash of Countryfile, a smattering of The Choir and more than a hint of 3pm on Christmas Day, this was not so much ‘A Celebration for Commonwealth Day’ – as BBC1 called it – as a genuine royal variety performance. We saw the Queen striding happily through Windsor Castle – talking about ‘selfless … Read more

ROBERT HARDMAN: My 100th birthday just FLEW past! On the Spitfire’s 86th anniversary

Even after all these years, it’s still the unmistakable sound of defiance, of bloody-mindedness, of reassurance… and so it was all over again yesterday, for a gallant hero who had the ultimate surprise on his biggest of big days. For most people marking a century not-out, one of the greatest thrills is receiving that congratulatory … Read more

Rapper Quavo on working with ‘nice dude’ Robert De Niro on his first movie Wash Me in the River

Rapper Quavo on working with ‘nice dude’ Robert De Niro on his first movie Wash Me in the River with: ‘M-I-G-O-S, right?’ By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 05:40 GMT, 2 March 2021 | Updated: 05:42 GMT, 2 March 2021 Migos rapper Quavo opened up about his interactions on set with Robert De Niro, who he’s working … Read more

Grade II-listed farmhouse owned by founder of the police Sir Robert Peel is for sale for £1.5million

Quite an arresting property! Grade II-listed farmhouse owned by founder of the police Sir Robert Peel is for sale for £1.5million Tamhorn Park Farmhouse in Fisherwick, Staffordshire, boasts impressive five bedrooms and four bathrooms The sprawling family home was purchased in 1827 by former two-time British Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel The property has now … Read more