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May’s local and mayoral elections ‘almost certainly’ going to be delayed for a SECOND year over Covid safety fears for campaigners and polling station staff Almost 40 million people due to vote on May 6 after last year’s postponement Seats in more than 140 councils and 13 mayoral contests are due to take place But plans being … Read more
Karl Stefanovic and wife Jasmine Yarbrough mark their adorable daughter Harper May’s first Christmas with a trip to see Santa By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:15 GMT, 22 December 2020 | Updated: 00:15 GMT, 22 December 2020 Today host Karl Stefanovic and wife Jasmine (nee Yarbrough) welcomed baby girl Harper May in May. … Read more
An official prediction that coronavirus deaths would soon pass those registered in the first wave has been quietly corrected by the government, it emerged last night, because they were too high. The projections led to the country being hit with a second national lockdown and were shown at a Downing Street press conference last Saturday. … Read more
We had anger, we had insults. There was even a crosspatch cameo from Theresa May. Yes, after weeks of Covid caterwauling, it was back to good old Brexit. Michael Gove had come to the Chamber to issue a statement on our trade negotiations with the EU. Or, rather, the lack thereof: the PM warned last … Read more
Theresa May’s drive to spend £200m tackling modern slavery comes under fire A review by the official aid watchdog warned there was little evidence of the long-term impact of global projects funded with British taxpayers’ money Concerns were also raised about the UK’s use of the term ‘modern slavery’ The aid watchdog said many projects … Read more
Legendary Queen guitarist Brian May once threatened to quit his Holland Park home because of what he described as a proliferation of basement developments nearby. His acquisition — just four months ago — of the neighbouring £16million property to his townhouse may give him further cause for regret. For the sale has, I can disclose, … Read more
The Grand Tour host James May’s £3million superhome is STILL under construction as builders continue making finishing touches to the west London property James May, 56, bulldozed two cottages on the existing site to build space big enough to house his vehicles The build, which initially looked as though it would be completed before end … Read more
Even before filming started on Des, the three-part ITV mini-series in which Mays plays Detective Chief Inspector Peter Jay, the nightmares began The spectre of serial killer Dennis Nilsen haunted Daniel Mays as he tackled the role of a lifetime: the ‘old school copper’ who helped bring the mass murderer to justice. ‘I watched all these … Read more
Boris Johnson is at the centre of a ‘cronyism’ row after his brother was named on a list of 36 new peers in the House of Lords, alongside ex-Tory chancellors Ken Clarke and Philip Hammond and England cricketing legend Sir Ian Botham. The Government published its list of proposed peerages and political honours this afternoon, confirming … Read more
Labour faces local election humiliation in May as leaked document reveals it could lose hundreds of seats and control of historic strongholds including SHEFFIELD as its ‘Red Wall’ continues to crumble The rudderless party could lose 315 councillors in worst-case May 7 result Labour suffered worst general election defeat since 1930s in December Deputy leader candidate … Read more