They have both achieved great success with their respective careers. And Alan Carr and Marco Pierre White worked together on Monday as they filmed an episode of A League Of Their Own at Weymouth Harbour in Dorset. The comedian, 44, and the acclaimed chef, 59, appeared to be enjoying a rare day out amid the pandemic … Read more
The urgent problem Schools have been ordered to teach online — yet hundreds of thousands of pupils in the UK have no access to a computer at home. The Government is buying 1.3 million laptops, but this is taking time and lockdown children need them now. Abigail Rusling says sharing a laptop between her children … Read more
Law to protect former troops from ‘witch-hunt’ prosecutions will not do enough to shield military veterans, former Special Forces director warns Overseas Operations Bill has been designed to end the witch-hunt of troops Lieutenant General Sir Graeme Lamb says bill will not adequately protect them Dozens of soldiers were hounded over their actions in the … Read more
Hundreds of mostly Honduran migrants were removed from a road in Guatemala where they camped out after security forces blocked their path to the United States Video footage on social media and local television showed lines of military and National Police officers wielding plastic shields as they moved down the road towards the asylum seekers near … Read more
Hope for home buyers? A 110k-strong petition forces parliament to debate a six-month extension to stamp duty holiday The tax break, which saves buyers up to £15,000, was due to end on 31 March More than 100k sign a petition calling for an extension to September This means that MPs must debate the issue in … Read more
‘Major’ gas leak forces more than 700 people out of their beds into freezing night air as emergency crews battle to make area safe ‘Significant’ gas leak reported at a black of flats in Crawley just after midnight More than 700 residents have had to be evacuated from the apartments today The cause of the … Read more
‘Soap hater!’ Boris Johnson forces EastEnders and Coronation Street into TV clash as he chooses to address the nation at 8pm amid soaring Covid-19 cases The Prime Minister will make a televised address at 8pm on Monday Currently, BBC’s EastEnders will now air at the later time of 8.35pm This puts it in direct competition with … Read more
Prince Charles praises the British Armed Forces for COVID-19 efforts and thanks troops for their ‘dedication to duty and sacrifice’ in Christmas video The Prince of Wales has praised the efforts of the armed forces in new video He paid tribute to ‘dedication to duty and sacrifice’ of servicemen and women At the moment over … Read more
Tory revolt forces U-turn on homes plan for the Shires: Controversial formula that MPs feared would have led to fields in the south being concreted over gets scrapped Theresa May and Jeremy Hunt led the revolt against the planning algorithm Housing Secretary announced algorithm had been tweaked to include the North Conservative MPs have criticised … Read more
Covid-19 forces Japan to close New Year’s Eve celebration spot Mount Takao – where crowds gather to watch the sun rise every year – for the first time ever Annual celebration draws up to 2,000 to the summit of Mount Takao over Tokyo But health authorities will close the top of the mountain for first … Read more