Fears are growing for the safety of a British teacher who has disappeared in Myanmar as protests rage across the country against the military crackdown and imprisonment of the country’s leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. Ian Richmond who lives and teaches at a school in Tachileik, on the border with Thailand, has not been since … Read more
Genius in a bottle: Grow succulents in terrariums for charming tabletop glass houses Modern terrariums come in all shapes and sizes and contain plants and animals Within them a miniature habitat provides ideal conditions for specialist plants Terrariums can be almost any size and you can make a micro-garden in pickle jar By Nigel Colborn … Read more
Doctors in Myanmar are refusing to work on non-emergency patients in protest against the military coup after soldiers detained Aung San Suu Kyi and other civilian leaders in a series of dawn raids on Monday. Soldiers and tanks are patrolling major cities but the military takeover, which has ended the country’s brief experiment with democracy, has … Read more
Dani Dyer’s baby boy is just over a week old but he’s got a designer wardrobe to rival the biggest celebs. Proud mum Dani has shared another sweet snap of her newborn son Santiago, this time dressed in a Givenchy baby grow. The Love Island star has previously showed off her first child’s Fendi outfit, … Read more
Is Rishi Sunak set to extend the stamp duty holiday? Calls grow to keep relief after March 31 amid fears of a hit to housing recovery Chancellor Rishi Sunak is under mounting pressure to extend stamp duty cut Ducked questions on the issue as he was quizzed in the Commons this week Tory sources said … Read more
China’s economy grew by 2.3 per cent in 2020, official figures revealed today, making it the only major economy to grow at all during the year of the coronavirus. The 2.3 per cent expansion was better than experts had predicted and came after China’s economy bounced back from the pandemic by exporting medical equipment and … Read more
The man-bun strikes back! Style sported by the likes of Joe Wicks makes a comeback after men were forced to grow their hair during lockdowns The hipster hairstyle has made a comeback as barber salons closed in lockdown Men have taken opportunity to experiment which has seen a revival of man-bun British fitness coach Joe Wicks … Read more
Fears grow for missing 12-year-old schoolgirl who was last seen at her home on Thursday Summer-Rose Yeomans was last seen at her home in Clay Cross, Derbyshire Officers concerned for girl, last seen on North Street around 4pm on January 7 Described as 5ft 4ins tall, of slim build, with long dark brown hair and brown eyes … Read more
Boris Johnson said that the Government would ‘have to look at’ the cost of university fees and accommodation after he plunged England into a third national lockdown last night. Speaking at a Downing Street press conference, the Prime Minister praised students for the sacrifices they had made in staying away from university and learning online but … Read more
Fears grow for missing 16-year-old girl who has not been seen since leaving her home six days ago Lucy Murray, 16, was last seen on Thursday, December 17, in the Southport area She is described as white, 5ft 10in tall, with shoulder length, brown straight hair She is known to frequent the Southport, Litherland and … Read more