RUTH SUNDERLAND: Divisive, vindictive… let’s give this idea for tax grabs on property short shrift

The pandemic has left a chasm in the national finances, and it rests on the slender shoulders of Rishi Sunak to ensure our Covid debts are not insupportable. But he should resist siren calls to attempt this through tax grabs on property and other wealth. If the Chancellor is as astute as I believe him … Read more

Harry Styles’ mum defends his divisive Vogue cover

Harry Styles’ mother Anne Twist has defended his divisive Vogue shoot, which saw him wear a dress in a historic cover for the December issue.  The pop hunk, 26, who has long been famed for his love of androgynous styles, made history as the first ever solo male cover star of US Vogue in its … Read more

America (and the world) holds its breath: Millions deliver verdict most divisive ever US President

America (and the world) holds its breath: Millions vote to deliver their verdict on the most divisive ever US President Voters lined up from 5.30am to have say in race between Donald Trump and his White House rival Joe Biden Mr Biden, 77, entered Election Day as favourite while Mr Trump, played catch-up in some … Read more

Fauci says ‘divisive state’ of US interferes with COVID-19 response

Top infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci warned that the ‘divisive state’ of the US is getting in the way of the nation’s coronavirus response during an interview with the Daily Show’s Trevor Noah.  ‘One of the things that gets in the way is that we are in such a divisive state in society that … Read more

ANDREW DOYLE: Our children are being brainwashed by a divisive new dogma

Children across the country have finally returned to school, but in their five months away there has been a cultural sea-change. With the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement, headteachers have come under increasing pressure to signal that they are on the ‘right side of history’ on a wide range of issues. This has … Read more

Donald Trump calls Michelle Obama ‘extremely divisive’ and says ‘SHE is in over her head’

Donald Trump criticized Michelle Obama Tuesday for her prerecorded Democratic Convention remarks, claiming the speech where the former first lady claimed the president is in ‘over his head’ was ‘extremely divisive.’ ‘She was over her head,’ Trump said while speaking to reporters during an event at the White House to commemorate the anniversary of the … Read more

Puma revives notoriously divisive trend for wedge sneakers with new $150 Cali Wedge

The return of wedge sneakers: Puma revives the controversial footwear trend with its new platform runners – but will you be wearing them? Puma has revived the trend for wedge sneakers by launching a new $150 pair  The style was popular in 2012 but has always been divisive in sartorial circles Manrepeller dubbed the wedge … Read more

Can America’s most divisive President survive November’s election? Reporter says he’s set to win

After the anarchic and deeply troubling scenes of recent days, many will surely conclude that, in overwhelming numbers, the American people will kick Donald Trump out of the White House in November’s election. What else could we do? Our country is in flames, with peaceful protesters being tear-gassed and struck with police batons amid looting … Read more

‘A divisive waste of money’: Standard Life Aberdeen pulls out of Davos

‘A divisive waste of money’: Standard Life Aberdeen pulls out of the World Economic Forum meetings in Davos By Ruth Sunderland for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 23 April 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 23 April 2020 Standard Life Aberdeen has pulled out of the World Economic Forum meetings in Davos because its chief … Read more