Wormwood grub: Inmates boast about ‘village shop’ prison cells with extraordinary collection of stockpiled food and toiletries stacked to the ceiling Photos posted on Facebook shows stockpiles of food and electronics in cells Prisoners believed to be jailed in separate prisons posted photos from mobile phones It is not illegal for prisoners to be sent … Read more
‘I never wanted to be different’: Roger Daltrey admits his extraordinary fame with The Who distanced him from old friends and made him feel isolated By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 10:45 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 10:49 BST, 4 June 2020 As lead singer with mod-rockers The Who he won adulation from millions … Read more
Her blonde hair is waved; she wears carmine lipstick and a chunky hand-knitted sweater as she poses smiling, in elegant profile, at the wheel of a tractor. What image could more strikingly sum up the potent mix of grit and glamour of World War II’s Land Girls? The photo on the cover of Picture Post magazine … Read more
An ‘extraordinary’ GP, who was still working at the age of 84, has become the ninth family doctor to die from coronavirus. Dr Karamat Mirza, who was raised in Pakistan by a family of doctors before moving to England in 1966, was still treating patients up until two weeks ago at the Old Road Medical … Read more
PR queen Roxy Jacenko reveals the extraordinary ‘hospital grade’ cleans performed on her Sydney offices to protect her staff and clients during the coronavirus pandemic By Kylie Walters For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:54 BST, 24 April 2020 | Updated: 17:06 BST, 24 April 2020 Roxy Jacenko is taking no chances when it comes to … Read more
Extraordinary moment small plane makes an emergency landing on a packed Canadian highway A pilot managed to safely land on a busy road outside Quebec City, Canada The plane found a clear spot on Highway 40 and narrowly avoided moving cars Traffic came to a halt behind the plane as it crawled along the road … Read more
A furious row broke out among Government scientists tonight over whether they raised the alarm early enough over just how deadly coronavirus could be. A devastating Reuters investigation published today suggested that the scientific committees that advised Boris Johnson didn’t study, until mid-March, the option of a stringent lockdown. However, the chief scientific adviser Sir … Read more
Climate change is forcing birds to find new and ‘extraordinary’ ways to survive including using bread to bait fish and dropping mussels on rocks to break the shell. Researchers from McGill University, Montreal studied data on more than 8,600 bird species to look at changes in their feeding and hunting techniques over time. They found … Read more
When all this is over and the world has returned to some semblance of normality, survivors will broadly fall into two camps. On the one hand, those who thought only of themselves, selfishly raiding supermarket shelves, stockpiling mountains of food in deep freezers, buying up household essentials to sell on at inflated prices and generally … Read more
A modern day treasure hunter and Sherlock Holmes of historical artifacts, Nathan Raab is the preeminent dealer searching for rare and valuable finds of undiscovered history in America. He travels the country, visits auctions and fields phone calls and emails searching for and authenticating undiscovered gems of history that someone might have unearthed in their … Read more