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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
Dog walker, 21, drowns after trying to rescue his pet which fell into river in Cheshire A man and woman entered the River Weaver in Northwich early this morning Emergency services found the woman, 20, hanging on to side of embankment She was rescued but a man’s body was then found in the water nine … Read more
A woman has revealed how she fell in love with her son’s best friend who is 22 years her junior. Dawn Northey, 42, from Wolverhampton in the West Midlands, was instantly attracted to Takhari Aldridge, 20, when her son introduced the pair. Dawn’s son, Callum Northey, 18, and Takhari had been online gaming friends for … Read more
‘I was always judging myself!’ Model Nikki Phillips reveals she suffered from body dysmorphia but grew to ‘fall in love with her body’ after giving birth By Shive Prema For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:54 GMT, 8 March 2020 | Updated: 20:19 GMT, 8 March 2020 Model Nikki Phillips has revealed she suffered from body … Read more
Despite our best efforts to prove otherwise, the coronavirus is making some of us consider that we might, in fact, be old. At a party last week for the launch of therapist Julia Samuel’s book This Too Shall Pass (a title that hopefully will apply to Covid- 19 as well as the difficult life transitions … Read more
While investors watched their portfolios with concern as stock markets dropped on coronavirus fears, some funds and trusts climbed significantly. Recent weeks have seen worries worldwide as the COVID-19 virus spread outside of China – and after brief bounce-back at the start of this week, shares are down heavily again yesterday and today. As has often been … Read more
Cider loses its fizz: Sales of the fruity alcoholic tipple fell by more than £20million last year as analysts blame a poor summer and popularity of new drinks Sales of cider in the UK have dropped by more than £20m in the past year The market fell by 2.4 per cent to £834.9 million in … Read more
Coleen Nolan reveals she almost fell victim to Jimmy Savile aged 14 after he ‘invited her to his hotel room’ and admits she experienced ‘inappropriate touching’ during her career By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 17:23 GMT, 26 February 2020 | Updated: 17:23 GMT, 26 February 2020 Coleen Nolan has revealed that she almost fell … Read more
HSBC graduate trainee, 26, had an affair with manager, 56, before bombarding him with 89 messages in four weeks threatening to ‘destroy your daughter and your career’ when they broke up Emily Salt, 26, met the manager during a six-month internship at the bank She began a campaign of harassment began after their relationship fell … Read more
In the 40th edition of the Brits they fell at the first hurdle… Only three of the ten awards went to women and two of them were female categories By Tim De Lisle for Event Magazine Published: 22:01 GMT, 22 February 2020 | Updated: 01:20 GMT, 23 February 2020 Brit Awards 2020 O2 Arena, London … Read more