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Anne Robinson becomes the FIRST female presenter in Countdown’s 39 year history after being unveiled as new host of the long-running show By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 13:34 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 13:37 GMT, 15 February 2021 Anne Robinson has been confirmed as the first female presenter of Countdown after being named … Read more
Royal Mail boss apologises for delays during busiest winter in its history and vows to keep 10,000 Christmas temp workers on permanently – with annual profits set to exceed half a BILLION pounds Royal Mail hired 33,000 temporary workers to help during the Christmas period The company said it has kept around 10,000 of its … Read more
By James Robinson for MailOnline William Beckford William Beckford – often referred to as Alderman Beckford to distinguish him from his novelist son of the same name – was a well-known political figure in the 18th century. A vastly wealthy man, he twice served as the Lord Mayor of London in 1762 and 1769. But … Read more
An elegant motor yacht described as a ‘treasure of American yachting history’ has sailed on to the marketplace. ‘BB’ was designed and built by John Trumpy, the ‘Rolls-Royce of American yachting’, in 1947 and has just undergone a $4million (£2.9million) restoration to return her to her original splendour. She was understatedly called a ‘houseboat’ by her … Read more
Winchester College is to admit girls for first time in its 640-year history as part of historic private school’s ‘modernisation agenda’ The college, in Hampshire, announced the news yesterday as part of ‘new vision’ Girls will be welcomed to the college’s sixth form no later than September 2022 The college has said it hopes to … Read more
An elegant houseboat described as a ‘treasure of American yachting history’ has sailed on to the marketplace. Cruising houseboat ‘BB’ was designed and built by John Trumpy, the ‘Rolls-Royce of American yachting’, in 1947 and has just undergone a $4million (£2.9million) restoration to return her to her original splendour. The beautiful boat is now for … Read more
Is Samira Ahmed the next Mastermind host? BBC presenter could be first woman to host the quiz in its 50-year history The BBC presenter would be the first woman to host the quiz show in history Last year Miss Ahmed won an equal pay dispute against the BBC at a tribunal Other candidates are Emily … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle left a group of young poets in a state of utter shock when they made a surprise appearance in an online poetry class over the weekend. The couple were the guests of honor during a digital event organized by poetry group Get Lit in honor of Black History Month, during … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle make a surprise appearance in Zoom poetry class in honor of Black History Month where Duchess ‘shared some of her favorite lines’ with stunned teenagers Harry, 36, and Meghan, 39, joined a free poetry class organized by US-based group Get Lit Poetry, which works with young people across the country … Read more
Chadwick Boseman makes history as the first actor to receive four SAG nods in a single year… six months after he passed away By Sarah Abraham For Dailymail.com Published: 20:17 GMT, 4 February 2021 | Updated: 20:17 GMT, 4 February 2021 The late Chadwick Boseman made history on Thursday becoming the first actor to receive … Read more