RuPaul’s Drag Race UK halts filming of its hotly-anticipated second season amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 20:46 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 20:46 GMT, 18 March 2020 The second season for RuPaul’s Drag Race UK has been put on hold amid the coronavirus crisis, it was revealed by … Read more
Best of Britain: BBC Countryfile Awards 2020 names Northumberland as No1 national park, Isle of Wight as the top holiday destination and Wales’ Freshwater West as the finest beach Readers of Countryfile Magazine were asked to vote for their favourite UK spots and 17,000 votes were cast Poison Garden at Alnwick Garden and Northumberlandia, a … Read more
British tourists are being stranded abroad and face a battle to return home as airlines lock down and limit flights due to coronavirus quarantines. From Morocco to Peru, reports have surfaced of British travellers stranded at airports, waiting for the chance to return home. Spain’s closure of its land borders on Monday sent British tourists … Read more
EastEnders star Melissa Suffield gives birth to her first child as she welcomes son River with fiancé Robert Brendan By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 11:59 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 11:59 GMT, 18 March 2020 Melissa Suffield has given birth to her first child with fiancé Robert Brendan. The Ex-EastEnders actress, 27, who played … Read more
Boris Johnson’s chief adviser Dominic Cummings once pinned a political rival to a wall and threatened them, a new documentary claims. The BBC programme is the first in-depth look at the controversial former director of the Vote Leave campaign and pulls together interviews from more than 20 Cummings’s supporters and critics. Taking Control: The Dominic Cummings … Read more
Davina McCall asks people who have overcome coronavirus to share their experiences – and broadcaster Emma Freud reveals she suffered from a dry cough, fever and ‘the worst headache of her life’ Davina McCall, 52, asked to speak to those who had got through coronavirus Asked Twitter followers who had tested positive to explain what … Read more
BBC Breakfast’s Dan Walker has finally broken his silence about his co-host Naga Munchetty’s racism row with Donald Trump. In July last year, presenter Naga, 45, was temporarily censured by the broadcaster after she admitted she was ‘absolutely furious’ at the US president’s decision to tell four congresswomen to ‘go back home’ during an on-air … Read more
BBC’s George Alagiah says he is ‘gutted’ but is stepping back from the newsroom as cancer treatment puts him at risk from coronavirus BBC’s George Alagiah, 64, is undergoing treatment for stage-four bowel cancer The newsreader has revealed that he’s now self-isolating because of coronavirus He had 17 rounds of chemotherapy in 2014 before the … Read more
Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins admit quitting Great British Bake Off was a ‘painful’ decision but felt they couldn’t continue after learning it was moving to Channel 4 from watching TV By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 00:01 GMT, 17 March 2020 | Updated: 02:21 GMT, 17 March 2020 Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins have … Read more
The word crisis gets bandied around a great deal when it comes to the NHS. We are all used to hearing how issues such as bed-blocking, waiting times or flu outbreaks are stretching our beloved health service to breaking point. But make no mistake, dealing with the coronavirus pandemic is the biggest single challenge the NHS … Read more