When a bout of shingles is a sign you’ve had silent Covid-19

Annette Guest, 69, a retired sales manager, developed shingles three weeks after having Covid-like symptoms — a pounding headache that lasted days and a sore throat — in early March Are we living through a quiet epidemic of shingles triggered by Covid-19? Doctors have been reporting a higher than expected number of cases of the painful … Read more

You CAN finish your drink once you’ve eaten your meal, says Environment Secretary

A minister today confirmed Downing Street has dropped its much-criticised diktat that people must up and leave pubs or restaurants as soon as they have eaten their meal – even if they have booze left. Environment Secretary George Eustice has said customers will not have to go home after finishing the final mouthful of their … Read more

Best castles for sale if you’ve been inspired by I’m A Celebrity 2020

This year, the stars of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! have swapped the humidity and critters of Australia for Gwrych Castle in north Wales, thanks to the global pandemic and restrictions on travel.  The Grade I listed castle in Conwy was built in the 1800s and has been given an overhaul for this … Read more

Best home for your savings may be a bank you’ve never heard of

With interest rates across the market being slashed to near zero, the nation’s savers are urged to embrace providers and companies they may never have considered before. These include Sharia banks, brands they have never heard of and digital banks which should offer better returns from their combined £1.7trillion cash pile.  Otherwise, the millions of … Read more

Katie Holmes like you’ve never seen her! Actress poses in racy leather boots for sexy Vogue shoot

Katie Holmes is one of America’s Sweethearts, known for her quintessential ‘girl next door’ image.   But the 41-year-old actress was the epitome of confidence during a racy shoot for Vogue Australia this month. Katie showed off a side to her most fans have never seen before, posing up a storm in leather thigh-high boots for the … Read more

Who needs a husband when you’ve got a talking fridge?

Have you ever had a conversation with your fridge? Or a text from your oven telling you dinner’s ready? It may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but in fact it’s all too real, thanks to so-called ‘smart’ appliances. The latest high-tech invention is a ‘talking tablecloth’ that detects whatever food and drink is … Read more

Where you’ve seen Harry Harris from The Bachelorette before

Where you’ve seen Harry Harris from The Bachelorette before: Builder and single dad, 35, starred on House Rules in 2017 with his partner Kate Whiting – before they split two years ago By Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:13 BST, 7 October 2020 | Updated: 22:21 BST, 7 October 2020 He’s currently ruffling … Read more

You’ve got to be KITTEN! World’s most elaborate cat up a tree rescue ends after three days

You’ve got to be KITTEN! World’s most elaborate cat up a tree rescue ends after three days when scaffold firm constructs four-story platform to save moggy Residents in Tredegar, Wales have been trying to rescue the cat named Cookie for three days Several attempts to rescue the cat from locals, the RSPCA, cherry pickers and … Read more

Animal behaviourist reveals everything you’ve ever wanted to know about your cat

Animal expert reveals what your cat is trying to tell you when it vomits in a strange place, sticks its bottom in the air or gazes into your eyes An animal behaviourist has revealed the reasons behind cats’ idiosyncrasies Dr Jo Righetti said cats turn their backs to their owners because they want a pat … Read more

TALK OF THE TOWN: Give up the country life? You’ve got to be Kidding!

TALK OF THE TOWN: Give up the country life? You’ve got to be Kidding! Model Jemma intends to stay close to family home on the Duke of Wellington’s Hampshire estate despite split from his son By Alistair Foster, Joanna Bell And Sophie Cockerham For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:01 BST, 27 September 2020 | … Read more