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Huge 20ft wide sinkhole swallows up part of busy street in Walsall after sewer collapse 

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A huge 20ft-wide sinkhole swallowed up part of a busy street in the West Midlands on Thursday after the sewer beneath it collapsed.  Drivers were forced to swerve around the 20ft-wide hole which opened up when a sewer collapsed on Stafford Street, in Walsall, West Midlands., on Thursday. Witnesses said how people from nearby businesses … Read more

Wine and pizza pairings so good to make your smile wide enough for an extra slice 

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Our wine expert has been on a mission while in lockdown to find wine and pizza pairings so good to make your smile wide enough for an extra slice  By Olly Smith Event for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:00 BST, 14 May 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 14 May 2020 One of the most … Read more

Scotland suffers one of the coldest May days for 23 years thanks to 1,000-mile wide Polar Vortex

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Scotland has suffered one of the coldest May days for 23 years thanks to a 1,000-mile wide Polar Vortex with a 5C freeze on its way tonight.   Snow flurries are forecast overnight on Scotland’s hills with the mercury plummeting to -5C, as out-of-season frost kills garden plants.  Highs of 7C to 11C, 5C below average, … Read more

Asteroid up to 20ft wide flew within 9,000 miles of Earth this week

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Asteroid the size of a VAN that went undetected by astronomers until the last moment comes within 9,000 miles of Earth in one of the closest flybys on record The object, called 2020 JJ, is relatively small in astronomical terms It flew past Earth at 32,000mph and around 20 times further away than the ISS … Read more

Two thirds of pavements in London are not wide enough for people to keep two metres apart

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Revealed: Two-thirds of pavements in London are NOT wide enough for people to keep two metres apart to meet social distancing guidelines Experts analysed the available pavement widths for all streets in Greater London Only 36 per cent of streets had 3-metre-wide pavements allowing for distancing Hammersmith & Fulham and Wandsworth were the boroughs with the … Read more

Ralph Rucci says door is now ‘wide open’ to criticize Anna Wintour after André Leon Talley’s attack

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Fashion designer Ralph Rucci says André Leon Talley’s scathing attack on Anna Wintour has ‘opened the door’ for further criticism of the legendary Vogue editor.  Rucci, 63, took to Instagram Sunday to praise Talley for speaking out against Wintour in his upcoming memoir, before he unleashed his own tirade against the magazine queen, describing her as … Read more

Pregnant Vogue Williams puts on a showstopping display in fuchsia wide leg trousers

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Pregnant Vogue Williams puts on a showstopping display in fuchsia wide leg trousers as she heads to Heart Breakfast Show By Ellie May Donohoe For Mailonline Published: 12:57 BST, 26 April 2020 | Updated: 13:16 BST, 26 April 2020 Last month she revealed she is taking to the airwaves as a new weekend presenter on … Read more

Wide load! Cyclist pedals along a London road balancing a 6ft SOFA on his bike

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Wide load! Cyclist pedals along a London road balancing a 6ft SOFA on his bike Construction worker Gary Pedder, 37, filmed the man transporting the sofa The video shows the red-haired man staying impressively balanced on his bike He travelled a three-mile stretch of a busy road in Finchley, north London  By Lydia Catling For Mailonline … Read more

‘Is my brain out?’: Trainee Army medic, 20, jokes with doctors as he has brain surgery WIDE AWAKE

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A team of neurosurgeons is on the hunt for a ping-pong-ball-sized tumour, lodged in the left side of Cameron Ray’s brain. Not that you’d know it. Chuckling, the 20-year-old patient gives a thumbs-up to the surgical assistant and cheekily asks the assembled doctors and nurses: ‘Is my brain out?’ It sounds astonishing but Cameron is … Read more