DAME HELENA MORRISEY: Let’s spend for Britain

Let’s spend for Britain: DAME HELENA MORRISEY says visiting a thriving High Street will allow Britons to chat and feel they’re really living again By Dame Helena Morrissey For The Daily Mail Published: 00:10 BST, 10 April 2021 | Updated: 00:33 BST, 10 April 2021 At long last our dormant High Streets, poised for their … Read more

Magical wedding of Prince Philip and the Queen cheered post-war Britain

Good-looking and blond-haired, the tall, athletic Prince of Greece impressed the young Princess – then known as Lilibet – by jumping over the college tennis nets at their first publicised meeting.  They had been present together on various occasions, including the wedding in 1934 of Philip’s cousin Princess Marina, later Duchess of Kent, to Princess … Read more

Value of private property in Britain tops £6TRILLION for first time

The total value of private property in the UK topped £6trillion for the first time on record last year, fresh data reveals. Mortgage-holders also made an ‘unprecedented’ £5.1billion worth of overpayments in the final quarter of 2020, but regular repayments remain below pre-pandemic levels, the Equity Release Council said. In the final quarter of last … Read more

Value of private property in Britain tops £6TRILLION for first time

The total value of private property in the UK topped £6trillion for the first time on record last year, fresh data reveals. Mortgage-holders also made an ‘unprecedented’ £5.1billion worth of overpayments in the final quarter of 2020, but regular repayments remain below pre-pandemic levels, the Equity Release Council said. In the final quarter of last … Read more

Frost-bitten Britain: Polar winds see UK suffer third sub-zero morning in row

Frost-bitten Britain: Polar winds see UK suffer third sub-zero morning in row with -6C lows and snow risk (and you’ll STILL need to wrap up warm for return of al fresco dining on April 12) Yellow snow warning is in place across northern Scotland until 10am, with warnings of transport disruption It came after temperatures … Read more

Spring back to winter! Britain wakes to second chilly -2C morning

Spring back to winter! Britain wakes to second chilly -2C morning with ‘nowhere immune’ from snow and sleet… but UK is set for return to 62F heat next week Britons across the country woke up to another cold morning with temperatures of -2C and more snow coming Temperatures were at -2C in the south of … Read more

Homeowners will have to turn down radiators by 10C if Britain is to hit climate change targets

  ELECTRIC VEHICLES  PM’S PLAN: Boris Johnson has vowed to ‘ban new sales of petrol and diesel cars by 2030’ . He announced £2.8billion in funding as part of his ten-point green plan, including £1.3billon on the rollout of electric car charging points. REALITY: The 2030 target is viewed by the industry as ‘incredibly ambitious’ with … Read more

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Enjoy the park but Britain MUST return to work

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: The only way this country is going to get back on its feet is through the wheels of commerce clicking back into overdrive By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 3 April 2021 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 3 April 2021 It was fantastic to do a Boris Johnson last … Read more

Adil Ray reveals he will be co-hosting Good Morning Britain with Kate Garraway next week

Adil Ray will be co-hosting Good Morning Britain next week with Kate Garraway amid claims bosses plan to ‘rotate presenters’ after Piers Morgan’s exit.  Piers, 56, famously left ITV’s GMB after saying he ‘didn’t believe a word’ of Meghan Markle’s account of experiencing racism and other charges against her husband Prince Harry’s Royal Family during her bombshell … Read more

‘Depressing’ M5 Bridgwater services is named the worst in Britain as Gloucester is ranked best

Britain’s most depressing motorway service stations: M5 Bridgwater services is named the worst in the country while Gloucester is ranked best thanks to ‘fabulous farm shop’ Survey by Which ranked best and worst motorway service stations across the UK Gloucester on M5 came top with five stars for cleanliness and quality of its shops Tebay … Read more