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Saving is in crisis. Interest rates are now at a record low and show no sign of improving any time soon. All major High Street banks are refusing to pay us more than 0.01 per cent on our savings in easy-access accounts. And yesterday, 25 million of the nation’s savers were clobbered yet again with … Read more
A Muslim convert who stabbed a prayer leader in the neck in front of horrified worshippers in a London Mosque has asked for a prison sentence so he can learn the Quran ‘from start to finish.’ Daniel Horton, 30, has admitted stabbing Raafat Maglad, 70, as he held prayers at the London Central Mosque in … Read more
TALK OF THE TOWN: Sir Cliff Richard’s advice to rap superstars such as Stormzy… learn to sing By Alistair Foster, Joanna Bell And Sophie Cockerham For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:02 GMT, 15 November 2020 | Updated: 00:03 GMT, 15 November 2020 Pop legend Cliff Richard’s verdict on rap music? It would be fine … Read more
My ten-year-old daughter has, all of sudden, developed a singular, all- consuming obsession: she wants to be able to do the splits. ‘Look at me, I’m almost right down!’ she’ll cry, hovering over the kitchen floor. ‘Now your turn. Go on Mummy.’ Thirty years ago, as a young ballet student, I’d drop into box splits … Read more
We all have our own holiday stories where our lack of nous with the native lingo has landed us in tricky situations. From struggles with deciphering road signs in St Petersburg to inadvertently ordering an ashtray instead of dessert from your waiter in Shanghai, the pitfalls are endless. But there’s nothing to make you feel … Read more
Max George has revealed he was ‘devastated’ to learn his bandmate Tom Parker was battling a terminal brain tumour. The Wanted star, 32, said he’s in awe of how his pal has handled the diagnosis and still views him as a ‘big brother’ even while he’s undergoing treatment for the tumour. It comes after Max … Read more
Kate Winslet was honored to find out that her recent disclosure that she had held her breath for seven minutes meant she had beaten Tom Cruise’s previous underwater filming record. But the 45-year-old Oscar winner didn’t even realize she’d bested the action star, who had previously topped out at six minutes underwater for Mission: Impossible … Read more
Meet the headmaster of Reykjavik’s Elfschool, where you can learn all about elves and ‘hidden people’ – magical beings that are real for 54% of Icelanders Historian and folklore expert Magnus Skarphedinsson runs the Elfschool Elves, he says, are not an illusion for Icelanders, or for a great many foreigners Mr Skarphedinsson he’s met more … Read more
EU leaders are planning to tell migrants to learn the language of their home country and integrate their children into their new societies in a drive to stamp out Islamism after recent attacks in France and Austria. A draft EU statement supported by French president Emmanuel Macron says the recent killings have revealed the ‘extent … Read more
They were famously married for nine years and share two adult children together. But, during Monday’s installment of Loose Women, Judi Love, 40, was shocked to discover that Shane Richie, 56, is Coleen Nolan’s, 55, ex-husband. The panellists were discussing EastEnders actor’s inclusion in new I’m A Celeb line-up, when Judi, seemingly unaware of the … Read more