Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright’s ‘plans for £1.3m Essex dream home AT RISK after row with council’

Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright’s plans to build their dream home are reportedly at risk. The TV couple want to demolish their new four bedroom Essex farmhouse – after buying it for £1.3million in October –  but appear to have hit a stumbling block after an alleged row with the local council over the property’s foul sewage disposal.  … Read more

As the coronavirus crisis grows, our crucial guide to whether you should travel or stay at home

Here’s the easy bit. The advice is against ‘all but essential’ travel to mainland China, parts of South Korea and ten towns in northern Italy, due to the coronavirus, while some countries, such as Israel, have started to impose their own travel bans. But what about a holiday in other parts of Italy or if … Read more

Crude prices dive 10% as pact between Opec and Russia ends in acrimony

Crude prices dive by 10% as three-year pact between Opec and Russia ends in acrimony By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 6 March 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 6 March 2020 The oil price fell 10 per cent as a row between producers added to fears over the impact of coronavirus. … Read more

Pregnant Danielle Armstrong cosies up to new fiancé Tom after announcing engagement

Danielle Armstrong shared a cosy snap with her new fiancé Tom Edney on Friday night during their Dubai babymoon after announcing their engagement on Thursday. The pregnant TOWIE star, 31, took to Instagram to post a sweet photo of herself cuddled up to her best friend of 22 years. In the snap, Danielle looked radiant as she … Read more

Former Eton College teacher, 48, is charged with sexually assaulting three boys

Pictured: The former Eton College teacher, 48, charged with sexually assaulting three boys after being dismissed from the more than £40,000-a-year school attended by Boris Johnson Matthew Mowbray, 48, was dismissed from leading public school in Berkshire He appeared at Slough Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with 11 offences Former teacher also accused of voyeurism … Read more

Government may cap sports crowds at just 500 if coronavirus escalates

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

Jersey’s my oyster! Discovering the island’s largest oyster farm and learning how to ‘shuck’ them 

The most sought-after foods tend to divide opinion — and for good reason. The truffle, pulled from the dirt, often by a pig, can be overwhelming, caviar leaves many cold, and it’s best not to think about how foie gras is produced. The oyster is summed up by author Jonathan Swift: ‘He was a bold … Read more

Coronavirus crisis casts cloud over Rishi Sunak’s first Budget

Coronavirus crisis casts cloud over Rishi Sunak’s first Budget but pledge to raise national insurance threshold will likely go ahead By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:52 GMT, 6 March 2020 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 6 March 2020 The Chancellor Rishi Sunak will deliver next Wednesday’s Budget against the most uncertain economic backdrop … Read more

Hospital visitors steal hand sanitiser from wards in coronavirus panic

Hospital visitors steal hand sanitising gel from wards by ripping dispensers off walls and grabbing bottles from ends of beds in coronavirus panic Northampton General Hospital is facing a shortage of hand sanitiser Relatives of patients are stealing the 400ml bottles from the ends of beds Wards are being instructed to half the supply of … Read more

Viking’s 1,500-year-old arrowhead discovered after climate change melts Norwegian glacier

Viking’s 1,500-year-old arrowhead that was preserved in ice is discovered after climate change melts Norwegian glacier Archaeologist uncovered a 1,500-year-old iron arrowhead in the Norway glacier Jotunheimen This team investigates melting glaciers in the country to find such  relics – they have found more than 2,000 The arrowhead  dates back to the Germanic Iron Age, is seven … Read more