Artist battles bitterly cold temperatures to hand-mould a 10-foot snow angel

An ice effort! Artist spends four hours battling bitterly cold temperatures to hand-mould a 10-foot snow angel in Worcestershire Ed Elliott, 35, risked frostbite to create the 10ft-wide sculpture in Worcestershire  He spent four hours sculpting stunning angel with only his hands and a knife  He said: ‘I was snowed in and feeling like a … Read more

BEN WILKINSON: Cladding scandal has seen homeowners bitterly betrayed

BEN WILKINSON: The cladding scandal has seen homeowners bitterly betrayed… ministers must act now to end their misery By Ben Wilkinson for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 5 January 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 5 January 2021 Home ownership is a dream that takes a lot of hard work and sacrificial saving for many … Read more

Priti Patel ‘bitterly disappointed’ by ruling grounding charter flight deporting asylum seekers

Home Secretary Priti Patel says she is ‘bitterly disappointed’ by High Court ruling grounding charter flight deporting asylum seekers to Spain Lawyers representing three men mounted challenge to halt the flight to Madrid Asylum seekers’ lawyers raised concerns passengers could be destitute in Spain The men, a Syrian and two from Yemen, had travelled to … Read more

When Coleridge found Wordsworth in bed with the love of his life the poets fell out bitterly

BOOK OF THE WEEK RADICAL WORDSWORTH     by Jonathan Bate (William Collins, £25, 608 pp) The poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge spent Christmas Day 1806 with his close friend William Wordsworth, together with Wordsworth’s wife Mary, her sister Sara Hutchinson and Wordsworth’s own sister, Dorothy. Two days later, Coleridge bolted from the house. Taking refuge in the … Read more