‘If tomorrow is my last day, it’ll be a good one’: The inspirational life of Sir Tom Moore

With his medals, his friendly grin and that flash of steel in his blue eyes, Captain Sir Tom Moore summed up everything that was good about Britain under lockdown. He was kind. He was indomitable. He was the image of ourselves that we hoped to see projected back from the mirror, the picture of our national … Read more

IAN BIRRELL: It’ll be an unforgivable insult to the dead if the world lets China bury the truth 

It has taken 14 months since a sinister new disease emerged in Wuhan for the global health body responsible for protecting the world to be allowed into the Chinese city to investigate the origins of the pandemic. The belated arrival last week of a team from the World Health Organisation (WHO) follows persistent stonewalling from Beijing … Read more

Countdown to my retirement: NICK HEWER reveals why it’ll be his last Christmas as a TV quizmaster

At the risk of sounding insufferably smug, I have to admit that lockdown, spent with my partner Catherine at our farmhouse in rural Northamptonshire, was a pleasure. I enjoyed the pottering, the leisurely breakfasts; the sense that there was nothing pressing in my diary to propel me out of bed before the civilised hour of … Read more

Shaughna Phillips reveals it’ll take her up to three months to recover from liposuction

‘I’m still pretty swollen’: Shaughna Phillips reveals it’ll take her up to three months to recover from surgery after having liposuction on her calves WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT  By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 11:14 GMT, 26 October 2020 | Updated: 11:14 GMT, 26 October 2020 Shaughna Phillips has revealed it’ll take her up to three … Read more

‘If we get 35% of normal takings, it’ll be a success’

‘If we get 35% of normal takings, it’ll be a success’: Popular European holiday destinations – and British travel agents – face dire finances after being starved of tourists during crisis One mayor said businesses would be happy with just a third of normal takings  Typically thriving coastal resorts in Europe have been starved of … Read more

BEN FOGLE: It’ll take FOUR months to take dog to EU post-Brexit

My home is bubbling with excitement. My wife Marina and I are getting ready to drive across Europe with our children for our summer family holiday. And ‘family’ means the dog comes, too. Storm, our five-year-old black labrador, enjoys these epic journeys as much as any of us. It’s not a holiday without her. She … Read more

Victoria Beckham demonstrates her newly launched golden-tinted primer (but it’ll cost you £140!)

Victoria Beckham has launched her latest beauty product – and took to Instagram on Wednesday to give her followers a demonstration. Filming herself applying her lavish new golden-tinted cell rejuvenating primer, Victoria, 46, branded it her favourite product – and admitted it has particularly come in handy during lockdown, while she’s been spending more time in … Read more