It’s over! The Bachelorette’s Ali Oetjen and Taite Radley announce they’re ‘taking time apart’

It’s over! The Bachelorette’s Ali Oetjen and Taite Radley announce they’re ‘taking time apart’ – after being separated for 88 days amid the coronavirus pandemic By Chloe-lee Longhetti and Kylie Walters For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:36 BST, 25 July 2020 | Updated: 03:41 BST, 25 July 2020 The Bachelorette couple Ali Oetjen and Taite … Read more

‘We’re having a BOY!’ Harry and Kate Kane reveal they’re having a baby son

Harry Kane and his wife Kate have revealed they’re having a baby boy.  The couple, who recently celebrated their first wedding anniversary, announced on Friday that they were expecting their third child. And Harry shared an intimate look at their virtual gender reveal party on Monday where he kicked an inflatable football filled with blue smoke.    … Read more

How green is your fake lawn? Sales soared during lockdown but critics say they’re bad for wildlife

Nicola Daniels has spent — as many of us have during lockdown — a lot of time in her garden.  The 32-year-old NHS physiotherapist has two sons, Zac, aged seven and Finn, three.  ‘We were enjoying the outdoor space, but the state of our lawn was driving me insane,’ she says. Nicola’s lawn, laid by … Read more

Amazon removes balcony barbecues from website after they’re linked to lockdown flat fires in London

Amazon has removed so-called ‘balcony barbecues’ from its website after they were linked to hundreds of devastating fires. The retail giant stopped the sale of the barbecues – which are specifically designed to be used on balconies – over concerns they are a safety hazard. London Fire Brigade (LFB) said a string of blazes at … Read more

JANET STREET-PORTER: First masks were useless, now they’re compulsory

If there’s one phrase I’m sick of (spoken by Boris and Co in a serious tone) it’s ‘scientific advice’ and its partner-in-crime ‘medical advice’. So far members of the public have been the guinea pigs for the Prime Minister’s steep learning curve, ever since Covid-19 arrived in our lives.  And we know from bitter experience … Read more

Now they’re trying to make us all get smart water meters

Now they’re trying to make us all get smart water meters…and, guess what, it’ll lead to higher bills By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:57 BST, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 22:40 BST, 11 July 2020 Water companies are forcing ‘smart’ water meters on to customers in a move critics fear will trigger … Read more

PETER HITCHENS: Evil terrorists? No, they’re just solitary drug-crazed losers 

Drug clue: Khairi Saadallah with what appears to be a joint If I ever feel the need to have several nice cold buckets of slime tipped over my head, I point out that most of the supposed terrorist attacks in this country are, in fact, the work of solitary drug-crazed losers. The drug involved is most … Read more

5SOS postpone their North American and Australian tour and reveal they’re ‘taking time off’

Australian rockers 5 Seconds of Summer have announced that they are postponing the remainder of their No Shame tour dates across Australia and North America, due to the global coronavirus pandemic. The band shared their ‘disappointment’ at not being able to go ahead with any of their shows for the rest of the year, in a … Read more

New York City Council votes to force police to disclose all surveillance technologies they’re using 

New York City Council approves a new bill that will require police to disclose every surveillance technology and technique used to monitor civilians Legislators in New York voted 44-6 to regulate police surveillance technology The new bill will require yearly audits of all devices and techniques used An NYPD spokesperson said the department will oppose … Read more

Microsoft Mixer partners angered over shutdown say they’re defecting to Twitch not Facebook Gaming

Microsoft Mixer partners angered over sudden shutdown say they’re going to defect to Twitch instead of transitioning to Facebook Gaming Mixer users say they’re leaning toward Twitch after an announced closure The defection to Twitch comes in spite of Mixer’s attempt to migrate to Facebook Gaming  Major streamers like Ninja have yet to commit to Facebook Gaming  … Read more