Lonely Planet reveals the world’s most sublime aquatic features in new book The Joy of Water

The world is full of inviting water-based wonders – as a stunning new book makes abundantly clear. Lonely Planet’s The Joy Of Water is a celebration of the world’s most jaw-dropping aquatic attractions, with spots featured including tropical beaches, lakes, geothermal spas, waterfalls and hidden bays. Here MailOnline Travel reveals a few of the locations … Read more

Charlie Gard’s parents crying with joy as they are expecting another child

For the first time in years, Connie Yates is smiling. Wrapped in the strong embrace of her ‘rock’, Chris Gard, and cradling her baby bump, she is ready – almost – to let the joy of impending motherhood flood over her. It is three years since she lost her 11-month-old son, Charlie Gard, in a … Read more

Coronavirus US: Joy Behar, 77, to take break from The View

Joy Behar, 77, announces break from The View amid coronavirus concerns: ‘I’m in a higher risk group because of my age, but I’m perfectly healthy’ Whoopi Goldberg, Meghan McCain and Sunny Hostin will continue on the show The show will not have a live studio audience present Behar will take at least one week off … Read more

RICHARD EDEN: New baby joy for Ben and Jemima Goldsmith

Having endured the most harrowing ordeal of his life, financier Ben Goldsmith has received some joyful news at last. I can reveal that his wife, Jemima is expecting a baby. Ben confirms the news, telling me: ‘Our child is due in May.’ It comes seven months after his teenage daughter Iris was killed in a … Read more

BILL TURNBULL: I try to have a moment of joy every day… but sometimes I just howl like a child

When Bill Turnbull appeared beside Susanna Reid on breakfast television this week, he urged her: ‘Pinch me. Go on, pinch me. I can’t believe this is really happening.’ Those of us who know what the broadcaster has suffered in recent years were similarly incredulous. Four years after stepping down from BBC Breakfast, Bill, now 64, … Read more

The Personal History Of David Copperfield review: ‘An unbridled joy’

The Personal History Of David Copperfield            Cert: PG, 1hr 59mins  Rating: As nomination season for the big film awards comes to a close, it is clear there are both winners – basically Joker, 1917, The Irishman and Once Upon A Time In Hollywood – and losers.  Unfortunately, Armando Iannucci’s The Personal History … Read more

Elizabeth Day: Oh, the joy of knowing nothing!

Oh, the joy of knowing nothing! By Elizabeth Day for You Magazine Published: 00:03 GMT, 16 February 2020 | Updated: 00:03 GMT, 16 February 2020 Hair: Fabio Nogueira. Make-up: Ruby Hammer. Styling: Holly Elgeti. Blouse, Lisou. Trousers, Roland Mouret. Jewellery, Alighieri Recently I was taken to an American football game with my partner’s two teenage … Read more

Bill Oddie on the joy of bird-watching – and how you can attract them to your garden

Think like a bird. That’s my advice if you want to attract the little feathered blighters to your patch of paradise.  Some birds can be wily or aggressive, but all of them are entertaining.  There are few greater pleasures than peeping out of the window and observing the terrific variety of British birdlife in your … Read more