Prince William asked Earl Spencer to stop Prince Harry rushing into marriage

In the first part of our serialisation of his new book on Saturday, Robert Lacey – a distinguished royal historian and adviser to TV’s The Crown – told how Harry and Meghan’s behaviour left the Royal Family ‘hopping’ mad.  Today, he reveals how William feared Harry was rushing into marriage and that the Queen suggested … Read more

Rebel Wilson reveals she is just three kilos from her goal weight

Rebel Wilson has been on a health and fitness journey since January. And the comedian, 40, revealed on Sunday that she was just three kilograms away from reaching her goal weight of 75kg (11.8 stone, or 165lbs). She revealed her exact weight in a celebratory Instagram post, after finishing a morning hike in Los Angeles. Almost … Read more

Bachelorette sisters Elly and Becky Miles’ 20 suitors are finally revealed

The men vying for The Bachelorettes Elly and Becky Miles’ hearts have finally been revealed. On Monday morning, just days ahead of Wednesday’s season premiere, Channel 10 released the first official promotional pictures of the sisters’ 20 suitors. From a filmmaker, and a builder, to aspiring actors, a geologist, a father, and multiple divorcees: here … Read more

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Economic confidence is key

RUTH SUNDERLAND: When people lack confidence, they pile money into savings accounts, even at negative rates – only solution is to restore calm Consumer spending has recovered, even though consumer confidence is low Britons are saving at extraordinarily high levels, even though they are losing money in real terms as a result By Ruth Sunderland … Read more

G4S suitor ups ante on £2.7bn pension deficit

Canadian predator targeting G4S putting outsourcer’s pension deficit at heart of its fight to seize control GardaWorld has made a formal £3billion hostile takeover bid A source close to the bid said GardaWorld will ‘throw light on the awful performance of G4S By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 4 October 2020 … Read more

A new book reveals why the Dutch art of ‘niksen’ is the secret to happiness

When I first read an article in a Dutch magazine about the art of niksen, or doing nothing, I instantly loved the idea. It was two years ago, and there I was, mother to three small children, my sanity usually shredded by the time breakfast was over and the school run was done. The concept … Read more

Andrea McLean says husband Nick Feeney ‘didn’t know’ she was struggling with suicidal thoughts

Andrea McLean has revealed her husband Nick Feeney ‘didn’t know’ she struggled with suicidal thoughts when she secretly suffered a breakdown last year. The Loose Women panellist, 50, spoke candidly about her experience during that dark time in an interview with Hello! Magazine on Sunday, as she admitted that counselling has been ‘amazing’ for her … Read more

Coronavirus cases leap by 23,000 in a day in the UK sending total past 500,000

Coronavirus cases in the UK today leapt to almost 23,000 in a day sending the total number of infections past the 500,000 mark. In an apparent hammer-blow to hopes that the number of Covid-19 infections are levelling out, the latest figures show there were 22,961 Covid-19 cases recorded today. The figure is a significant jump … Read more

Waitrose claims early victory against Ocado

Waitrose claims early victory against Ocado in race to woo middle class shoppers By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 4 October 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 4 October 2020 Waitrose has claimed an early victory against Ocado in the race to woo middle class shoppers.  Weekly orders have risen by 20 … Read more

Bosses back work from home shifts after coronavirus

Research finds three in four employers will let their staff work from home more after coronavirus has gone By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 4 October 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 4 October 2020 Three in four employers will let their staff work from home more after the virus has gone, … Read more