STEPHEN GLOVER: The quiet heroes who put the touchy and self-pitying moaners to shame 

Jeremy Mayhew, member of City of London’s governing body, told staff at the Barbican not to ‘feel too sorry’ for themselves There’s a widely held belief in the modern world that we have a human right to feel sorry for ourselves, and that particularly during the pandemic we should be allowed to let rip. So … Read more

Steve Coogan shoots scenes for new ITV crime drama about the murder of Stephen Lawrence

Steve Coogan was spotted filming the latest scenes for ITV’s new crime drama Stephen, about the 1993 murder of Stephen Lawrence in London on Monday.    The actor, 55, who plays the role of DCI Clive Driscoll in the real life story, was pictured on set in a football kit running out of a police station.  … Read more

STEPHEN GLOVER: What rich irony that the Sussexes’ pleas for privacy will see them tell all on TV

They could hardly have scripted it more carefully. No sooner do the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announce they are expecting a second child than it emerges that the two of them will give a long interview to their friend, U.S. TV host Oprah Winfrey, to be broadcast on March 7. One can only imagine … Read more

STEPHEN GLOVER: A decade in prison for lying about where you travelled? It’s laughable

How easily we slip into the unimaginable! Think back to before the pandemic — I know it’s hard. If you had been told then that travellers might be sentenced to ten years in prison for lying about which country they had recently visited, you wouldn’t have believed it. All right, you might have said, such … Read more

Patrick Stewart and Stephen Colbert are waiting for numerous celebs in the new Super Bowl TV ad

A number of Paramount and CBS celebrities were seen climbing atop ‘Mount Paramount’ in several Super Bowl ads, with Patrick Stewart and Stephen Colbert waiting for them in the final ad, just before halftime. The ad featured a hodgepodge of celebs such as Jersey Shore’s Snooki, S.W.A.T.’s Shemar Moore, Dora the Explorer, Survivor’s Jeff Probst … Read more

Jodie Comer looks casual as she joins co-star Stephen Graham while filming scenes for new drama Help

Jodie Comer cuts a casual figure in a shabby anorak as she joins co-star Stephen Graham in a caravan while filming scenes for new drama Help By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 08:44 GMT, 6 February 2021 | Updated: 08:44 GMT, 6 February 2021 She’s recently been nominated for a Golden Globe for her role … Read more

Jodie Comer and Stephen Graham transform into a young carer and Alzheimer’s patient

Jodie Comer and fellow Scouser Stephen Graham are seen filming new drama Help as they transform into a carer and Alzheimer’s patient living through pandemic care home crisis By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 12:01 GMT, 5 February 2021 | Updated: 12:01 GMT, 5 February 2021  She is known for playing wily Villanelle in Killing … Read more

STEPHEN GLOVER: He wanted to ditch the Queen. So who is the new flag-waving Keir Starmer kidding?

Earlier this week Sir Keir Starmer presented a party political broadcast beside a Union Flag, promising to ‘rebuild our country’. Can you imagine his predecessor as Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, wrapping himself in the flag? Only if it were the Palestinian one, or possibly the Irish tricolour, in homage to his long-standing apparent support for … Read more

STEPHEN ROBINSON: Is Commission President Ursula von der Leavin’? 

Her rise to the presidency of the EU Commission was confirmation of the old maxim that you only ascend the heights of Brussels politics after first proving your incompetence at home – and the six years Ursula von der Leyen served as Chancellor Angela Merkel’s defence minister were widely considered a disaster. But yesterday even … Read more

STEPHEN GLOVER: The day the bullies of Brussels went mad as the Eurocrats lost the plot

We have known for a long time that the European Union is a bully. It bullied Greece during the financial crisis which started in 2009, and from the moment the British people voted to leave the bloc, it tried to bully us into submission. But never until now have we seen the increasingly tyrannical nature … Read more