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Nearly six inches of snow brought chaos to many parts of northern England yesterday. Motorways ground to a halt and hundreds of schools, already teaching vastly reduced numbers, were shut. Overnight blizzards closed roads across the Pennines, including the M62, where a lorry jack-knifed. There was a threat from flooding along the entire stretch of … Read more
China has locked down all rural areas of a district in its capital Beijing to battle its worst coronavirus crisis in six months. All villages in the Shunyi district of north-eastern Beijing with over 1.2million residents were put under isolation while officials carry out mass testing for the virus, the local government announced today. Meanwhile, … Read more
Family raffle off their £180,000 Lake District home for £2.50 a ticket to help cancer charity after their three-year-old daughter was struck down by the disease Samantha Wilkinson, 36, is raising money for Neuroblastoma UK with the raffle In 2018, her then 19-month-old daughter Oonagh was diagnosed with cancer Family, from Dalton-on-Furness, selling 120,000 raffles for … Read more
Alec Baldwin’s pseudo Spaniard wife grew up in a 100-year-old $4million house in the heart of the most desirable district in Boston, DailyMail.com can exclusively reveal. Yoga teacher Hillary Hayward-Thomas — who has long pretended she was born on the Mediterranean resort island of Majorca and only spoke English with a pronounced Spanish accent — … Read more
These 19th century photographs of London’s Chelsea have shown how the exclusive suburb changed from a Victorian artists’ colony to a 21st century millionaires’ enclave. Seven black-and-white images taken in the early 1870s, just before the Thames Embankment was built in 1974, have emerged for sale with an estimated price of between £1,000 and £2,000. … Read more
Britons have been flocking to beauty spots from the Peak District to Hyde Park on a wet and windy fourth day of lockdown – but central London remains deserted as non-essential shops shut for November. England’s second lockdown began on Thursday, bringing with it a ban on different households mixing, while indoor exercise was also … Read more
Timothee Chalamet catches up on phone calls during a coffee break in NYC’s Meatpacking District By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 21:34 BST, 22 October 2020 | Updated: 21:35 BST, 22 October 2020 Timothee Chalamet had a busy Thursday in NYC. The Dune actor, 24, was sporty as he stepped out to fetch a cup … Read more
Cannabis infused sweets have become the latest craze among teenagers with authorities warning parents that they pose a serious danger because of their strength and if consumed to excess. Nerds Rope bites, the ‘super potent’ edibles which supposedly contain 600mg of THC, the active ingredient in cannabis Known as ‘edibles’ they are freely available on … Read more
Pictured: Pilot, 44, who died after his light aircraft plunged to earth in Lake District David Bolton, 44, was flying his aircraft at Troutbeck in Cumbria when it crashed Emergency services rushed to the scene just before 3pm on Sunday, October 11 Mr Draper’s wife Alison said he was a ‘fantastic father’ and ‘devoted husband By … Read more
We’ve come on holiday by mistake, said Richard E. Grant in the cult movie classic Withnail And I, where two unemployed actors in late 1960s London head to Penrith for some rest and recuperation in a semi-derelict cottage. Half a century on from the film’s grim depiction of this corner of Cumbria, the only mistake … Read more