Angela Merkel expresses ‘grave concern’ about the number of fans attending Euro 2020 games at Wembley as she says it is ‘a bit too much’ but Boris Johnson insists matches are going ahead in ‘very careful and controlled manner’ By Jack Maidment, Deputy Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 16:52 BST, 2 July 2021 | Updated: … Read more
Mass grave of 80 British soldiers who died fighting French revolutionaries 220 years ago is uncovered in a Dutch castle moat Mass grave uncovered in disused Dutch castle moat contains remains of 81 British soldiers, researchers say Men aged between 15 and 30 died fighting French revolutionaries in the War of the First Coalition, 1792-1797 Archaeologists first … Read more
Wealthy businessman’s daughter ‘felt in grave danger when stranger stalked her for eight months as he took photos, contacted her on social media and approached her outside her flat’ Alexander Rodrigo, 33, has been accused of stalking Honor Weatherall, 23 Appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court charges with following woman over eight-month period Ms Weatherall said she … Read more
Mexico authorities discover 113 bodies – including 30 that have been identified – and additional human remains in secret mass grave Jalisco State Attorney General Gerardo Solís announced 113 bodies were discovered inside a mass grave Investigators also dug out human remains from the grave site in the municipality of El Salto Solis said forensic workers … Read more
Alec Baldwin says ‘bury Trump in a Nazi graveyard and put a swastika on his grave’ before calling the president a ‘maniac’ in scathing Twitter rant The actor, 62, who plays the president on Saturday Night Live, tweeted Sunday ‘The majority of Americans made the right choice’, he said of Biden’s win Baldwin has previously … Read more
‘The North Remembers’: Mancunians hit out at to Boris Johnson with Game of Thrones memes as their city is plunged into Tier Three lockdown Deadlocked negotiations saw PM impose tighter curbs on Greater Manchester Many people used Game of Thrones references in their reaction to the news Some praised Mr Burnham, while others blamed him … Read more
Tucked away in an ivy-clad corner of the car park of the Cock Hotel in Worsley, near Salford, is a small, intricately-carved headstone. It is inscribed as follows: In memory of Polly, mother of 200 pigs. Died December 23, 1904, aged 15½ years. For more than a century since, men, women and children have enjoyed … Read more
Weight loss expert Steve Miller thinks the Eat Out To Help Out scheme will make Brits gorge on junk food and is like ‘telling people to eat their grave’. Fat Families presenter Steve Miller, from the West Midlands, has slammed the new government scheme, which gives diners a 50 per cent discount on meals and soft drinks at … Read more
Yvonne Maher’s eyes fill with tears as she recalls the agonising day 40 years ago when her much longed-for first child was stillborn just before his due date. ‘Why didn’t I hold him?’ she sobs. ‘I was petrified. I was only 21. But why didn’t I cuddle him?’ ‘I wish I could turn back the … Read more
A newlywed who died after a two-year cancer battle has posted a tragic Facebook message from beyond the grave – stunning her family and the husband she married on her deathbed. In the heartbreaking post, body building queen Gemma Sisson, 39, from Leeds, West Yorkshire, said she hoped her death would serve as a warning … Read more