Japan’s leaders let women into meetings – as long as they don’t TALK

Japan’s leaders invite women to sit in on meetings – so long as they do not TALK – days after Olympics chief quits following sexism row Leaders of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party made the proposal today They have allowed five female lawmakers to attend its all-male board meetings But the women are forbidden from … Read more

The growing army who don’t want to give up work or touch their pension

There used to a tradition that when you hit retirement age, you’d get a gold watch from the company and head off to relax full-time. However, money advisers now say more and more pensioners are happy to keep on working – especially as they can do so from home. Experts say the virus crisis means … Read more

Olivia Wilde praises ‘the lovely’ Chris Pine for ‘one hell of a performance’ in Don’t Worry Darling

Independent Spirit Award-winning filmmaker Olivia Wilde praised Emmy nominee Chris Pine for ‘one hell of a performance’ in her second directorial feature, Don’t Worry Darling. ‘Such a thrill to work with you, Chris,’ the 36-year-old native New Yorker – who boasts 7.5M social media followers – wrote on Tuesday. ‘I’ve known the lovely Chris Pine … Read more

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Trigger Warning – this column may contain opinions that DON’T offend you

Thanks for all your kind words about my Saturday Essay and the Mail’s brilliant investigation into the Scotland Yard Paedos In High Places scandal. We mustn’t forget the monstrous collateral damage inflicted by the thuggery of Operation Midland. Not least the young couple whose only ‘crime’ was to live in a flat above the falsely … Read more

Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde wear matching hoodies as they wrap filming on Don’t Worry Darling

‘That’s a wrap!’ New couple Harry Styles, 27, and Olivia Wilde, 36, wear matching white hoodies as they pose with castmates on final day of filming their movie Don’t Worry Darling By Ryan Smith for MailOnline Published: 16:14 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 16:14 GMT, 15 February 2021 They became one of Hollywood’s hottest … Read more

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry don’t want privacy, says Piers Morgan

First, let me offer my sincere congratulations to Meghan and Harry on the news that they’re going to have another baby. Any pregnancy is a wonderful blessing, though as Jerry Seinfeld once cautioned: ‘Make no mistake about why babies are here – they are here to replace us.’ It’s an especially joyful moment for a … Read more

Don’t Worry Darling wraps production as star Florence Pugh and director Olivia Wilde share photos

Filming has wrapped on actress/filmmaker Olivia Wilde’s second feature film, Don’t Worry Darling, starring Florence Pugh and the director’s new beau Harry Styles. As production would down, Pugh, 25, and Wilde, 36, took to their respective Instagram pages to share some final thoughts with heartfelt messages. They also shared some final photos from the set … Read more

Almost half of New York Times employees don’t feel they can express their views freely, survey finds

Almost half of all New York Times employees say they don’t believe they can express their views freely at the newspaper, according to a company survey.    A poll conducted among staff in December revealed negative responses to questions regarding company culture, the New York Post reported.  According to the report, only 51 per cent of … Read more

Horoscopes: Don’t be so reactionary this week, Aquarius 

Horoscopes: Don’t be so reactionary this week, Aquarius By Sally Brompton for The Mail on Sunday Published: 00:02 GMT, 14 February 2021 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 14 February 2021 AQUARIUS 21 Jan-19 Feb The more you try to stop others doing what you don’t agree with the more they will ignore you. You will influence … Read more

Romance fraud: Five ways to ensure scammers don’t break the bank, as well as your heart

February is known as the month of romance – but lockdown rules have resulted in further isolation for singletons, leaving thousands with lonely hearts seeking love remotely. But with this desperation comes another threat: romance fraud. It has become a very lucrative industry for fraudsters, and last year victims of this type of scam were … Read more