Former CBI chief Dame Carolyn Fairbairn lands HSBC job just a week after joining BAE By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:02 GMT, 16 February 2021 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 16 February 2021 In demand: Dame Carolyn Fairbairn is being lines up to join the board of HSBC Dame Carolyn Fairbairn is set to … Read more
Former CBI chief Dame Carolyn Fairbairn joins board of defence giant BAE By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 11 February 2021 The CBI’s former boss has joined the board of BAE. Dame Carolyn Fairbairn, who was director general of the business lobby group for … Read more
A host of A-list stars have thrown their weight behind a crusade to get lockdown schoolchildren online. David Beckham, David Walliams, Sir Ian McKellen and Dame Joan Collins are among the 30 big names backing the Mail Force charity. They star in a unique fundraising video for the charity which is helping pupils without internet … Read more
DAME JOAN BAKEWELL: This vaccine U-turn has left us oldies in limbo – we desperately need clarity about our second doses By Dame Joan Bakewell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:57 GMT, 1 January 2021 | Updated: 22:57 GMT, 1 January 2021 At my age, the modern world can be confusing enough. But a new … Read more
Dame Joan Collins, 87, talks about her ‘tough’ 70-year career in the film industry and how she was only taken seriously as an actress ‘when I started to lose my looks’ By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 00:20 GMT, 18 December 2020 | Updated: 00:20 GMT, 18 December 2020 Dame Joan Collins has spoken about … Read more
Dame Helen Mirren has warned that people in the theatre industry could be facing homelessness as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The actress, 75, said many in the sector need financial support because they normally live ‘wage packet to wage packet’ and their work has dried up. She told the PA news agency that … Read more
‘It’s more about accepting who you are’: Dame Helen Mirren, 75, says she is ‘fine’ looking her age and rules out ever getting plastic surgery By Georgia Simcox For Mailonline Published: 19:27 GMT, 27 November 2020 | Updated: 19:27 GMT, 27 November 2020 She’s had a successful career in acting for more than 45 years. … Read more
‘Don’t bore pupils with Shakespeare’: Dame Helen Mirren says the Bard should not be taught in schools as it’s best experienced for the first time at a theatre Helen Mirren says Shakespeare should be shown not taught to school pupils Suggests ‘droning through’ his works at the ages of 11 and 12 can be off-putting … Read more
Former medical tsar Dame Sally Davies admits Britain was ill-prepared for Covid-19 and officials were caught by surprise Dame Sally Davies said country was ill-prepared for the coronavirus outbreak She claims government officials told her a virus from Asia wouldn’t travel this far Public Health England officials assured her the disease would never reach the … Read more
‘It feels like hell’: ‘Exhausted’ Dame Kelly Holmes reveals she is suffering from coronavirus… less than ten days after returning from Cyprus By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 07:50 GMT, 3 November 2020 | Updated: 07:50 GMT, 3 November 2020 Dame Kelly Holmes has revealed she is suffering from Covid – less than ten days … Read more