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Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo OBE warns ethnic minorities who refuse honours for their links to Empire risk making them prizes ‘for white people’ Writer Bernadine Evaristo awarded an OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours in 2020 The 61-year-old was first black woman to win Booker Prize in 2019 for her novel Evaristo has said it … Read more
Prince William has helped announce the winners of this year’s virtual Tusk Conservation Awards alongside famous faces, such as presenter Ben Fogle and singer Katherine Jenkins. The Duke of Cambridge, 38, spoke via a video call from Kensington Palace in a clip shared to Instagram this evening, where he revealed the victor of the Prince William Award … Read more
Mystery Lotto winners from Oldham who each scooped £1million on the same draw are STILL yet to claim their prizes Camelot confirmed tickets for Lotto prizes worth £1million bought in Oldham Spokeswoman said today cash has not been paid following draw on August 8 Winners now have six months to come forward to claim their Lotto … Read more
This is Money’s Fantasy Share Picking Game is back for a second year and we are offering readers the chance to win £28,000 worth of prizes. The game lets you play the stock market for free and has a top prize of £15,000 for the player who racks up the best performance. And this year, … Read more
Berlin Film Festival scraps separate best actor and actress awards in switch to gender neutral prizes Organisers said the new awards will be in place for next year’s February festival Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay are the UK’s most recent winners in 2015 Other festival changes include the permanent retirement of Alfred Bauer prize By … Read more
Meet Britain’s youngest dog agility trainer – an 11-year-old schoolgirl who took up the sport aged just five. ‘Dog whisperer’ Taylor Lyon has developed an unbreakable bond with ‘best friend’ Elliott, a six-year-old cocker spaniel, who she has grown up with since she was five. The pair, from Stoke Bruerne, Northants, have since fetched 21 … Read more
The easiest way to get some hand gel! Amusement arcade’s 50p-a-pop claw machines have bottles of sanitiser and toilet roll as prizes instead of giant teddies Ho!Barts in Devon introduces cleaning products as prizes as virus fears spread Soap and toilet roll have replaced toys because ‘they’re probably more valuable’ Owner Rob Braddick, 48, admits … Read more
Dismay for 25million savers as NS&I slashes rates as low as 0.6% – and halves monthly winners of £50 and £100 prizes on Premium Bonds From May an estimated 13,448 £50 and £100 prizes will be handed out This is half as many as were given out in the recent draw Overall there will be … Read more