Margarita Pracatan, star of The Clive James show, ‘dies at 89’

Flamboyant singer Margarita Pracatan dies aged 89: Star of The Clive James Show has passed away in New York, daughter reveals Pracatan was adored by fans of ITV’s late night chat show in the mid-90s Her Hispanic versions of crooner classics and banter with guests was hysterical She died at her home in Manhattan – the … Read more

CLIVE HAMILTON: China wants nothing less than a life-and-death battle with the West 

By a majority of 2,878 to one (with six abstentions), China’s parliament this week rubber-stamped a proposal that will change life for the citizens of Hong Kong for ever. The National People’s Congress paved the way for a sweeping new security law — so draconian that it would make even Draco, the ancient Greek legislator … Read more

Kate Beckinsale wears scrubs and gets her cat Clive to wear a mask to urge followers to help the NHS

Kate Beckinsale models scrubs and gets her cat Clive to wear a mask as she urges followers to volunteer to help make clothing for the NHS By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 16:20 BST, 23 May 2020 | Updated: 16:20 BST, 23 May 2020  She has been keeping the nation entertained with her quirky Instagram … Read more

Former Daily Mail photographer Clive Limpkin dies aged 82

Former Daily Mail photographer Clive Limpkin – best-known for his pictures of The Troubles in Northern Ireland – has died at the age of 82. Mr Limpkin worked at the Mail for 20 years, having previously worked at the Daily Express and the now-defunct Daily Sketch. His photographs from Northern Ireland became some of the … Read more

Former England and Tottenham striker Clive Allen reveals he has coronavirus

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES   The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more