Princess Diana’s voice coach dismisses claims she was duped into Panorama interview

Stewart Pearce, who is in his late 60s, met the Princess of Wales in 1995, shortly after she had given the BBC Panorama interview Princess Diana’s former voice coach has dismissed claims she was duped into a Panorama interview by Martin Bashir and insisted she went into it with her ‘eyes wide open’. Stewart Pearce, who is … Read more

Kremlin dismisses claims that Putin was behind Alexei Navalny’s ‘poisoning’

Russia today rejected claims that the Kremlin was behind the poisoning of Vladimir Putin critic Alexei Navalny, who is in a coma at a German hospital.  Navalny’s friends have pointed the finger at Putin after the opposition leader fell ill on a flight in Siberia and was airlifted to Berlin in a critical condition.  Kremlin … Read more

Downing Street dismisses claim it wants over-40s to pay more tax to fund social care

Downing Street dismisses claim it is planning to force all over-40s to pay more tax to fund the social care system Reports suggested policy was being considered by the Department of Health But Downing Street said this afternoon it is ‘not true that we are considering’ it No10 said Boris Johnson would ‘take the time’ … Read more

Oxford academic dismisses idea of deliberately infecting volunteers with Covid-19 to test vaccine

Professor Sarah Gilbert said it would not be safe for them to do a so-called ‘challenge trial’ of Oxford University’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate  An Oxford academic today dismissed the idea of deliberately infecting volunteers with Covid-19 to test the university’s experimental vaccine because no treatment currently exists to keep patients safe. Hopes of ending the Covid-19 … Read more

Russian Envoy dismisses claims Moscow tried to steal virus vaccine research

Russia’s ambassador to the UK says there is ‘no sense’ in claims his country tried to steal coronavirus vaccine research Andrei Kelin said there was ‘no sense’ in the allegations made by Britain, the United States and Canada about the Russian intelligence services  Western allies claimed hackers known as the Dukes or Cozy Bear had … Read more

Trumps LOSE attempt to gag Mary Trump as a judge dismisses petition for a protective order

The Trump family have lost their attempt to gag the president’s niece Mary Trump from writing a tell-all book about them. A judge at the Queen’s Surrogate’s Court in New York ruled that their application to stop Mary was ‘fatally defective’ and dismissed it. Judge Peter J. Kelly said that his court was the wrong … Read more

Angry Boris Johnson dismisses criticism over schools delay

Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer took potshots at each other in the Commons today as parents vented fury about the lack of a plan to get schools back up and running.  In bad-tempered exchanges at PMQs, Mr Johnson faced an onslaught from the Labour leader who accused him of ‘flailing around’ while millions of children … Read more

Tatler dismisses Kate Middleton and Prince William complaint

Society bible Tatler today dismissed a legal complaint by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in an ongoing row over a controversial article, saying it has ‘no merit’.  Kate Middleton, 38, and Prince William, 37, may take legal action against the magazine after it published a ‘string of lies’ about the Duchess. In a highly … Read more

The Voice’s Matt Gresham dismisses claims Guy Sebastian is giving him special treatment 

‘He definitely does not favour anyone’: The Voice’s Matt Gresham slams claims his friend and coach Guy Sebastian is giving him special treatment on the show By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:50 BST, 1 June 2020 | Updated: 07:56 BST, 1 June 2020 Fans were up in arms when it was revealed … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon dismisses ‘hindsight’ backlash over testing and care homes

Phase One. expected from Thursday May 28: People will be able to use outdoor spaces for relaxing as well as for meeting one other household at a time. There will be a gradual opening of drive-through food outlets as well as garden centres. Outdoor activities which do not involve physical contact will be allowed locally … Read more