Britain’s property wish list in the areas with the biggest rise in demand

As the government begins to relax its social distancing guidelines amid the coronavirus pandemic, estate agents are now seeing a surge in interest for properties once more. The UK’s leading property resource Zoopla has now revealed the top five areas which have seen the biggest rise in demand for properties, with areas such as Accrington … Read more

Holidays are go? Matt Hancock says minister will publish air corridor ‘list’ on JUNE 29

Britons could yet take foreign holidays this summer as ministers draw up a list of countries who could be exempt from tough quarantine laws, Matt hancock confirmed today.  While the 14-day self-isolation for arrivals from countries where coronavirus is ‘out of control’ like Brazil, countries with far lower numbers of cases could be exempted, the … Read more

Winston Churchill’s picture mysteriously vanishes from Google’s list of British Prime Ministers

Winston Churchill’s picture has disappeared from Google’s list of British prime ministers as protesters call for his statue to be torn down. The wartime leader is the only prime minister to be left without a photo.  Clement Attlee, Neville Chamberlain and Stanley Baldwin, who all served before Churchill, are still displayed with their images. It … Read more

China removes pangolin scales from list of traditional medicines to protect them from extinction

China lists pangolins as ‘critically endangered’ and removes mention of the reptile’s scales as a medical treatment from national healthcare guidelines The Chinese government is increasing protections for the endangered pangolin National healthcare previously literature listed pangolin scales as a treatment for poor circulation, swelling, and a lactation aid Scales will no longer be mentioned … Read more

Scarlett Johansson cuts a stylish figure in blue and white dress while tackling her to-do list

Scarlett Johansson cuts a stylish figure in blue and white dress while tackling her to-do list… as the movie star cleans her car in The Hamptons By Sarah Sotoodeh For Dailymail.com Published: 19:35 BST, 9 June 2020 | Updated: 19:35 BST, 9 June 2020 She’s been quarantining in The Hamptons with her fiance, SNL writer … Read more

Wreck of ironclad German warship SMS Grosser Kurfurst added to National Heritage List for England

Wreck of ironclad German warship SMS Grosser Kurfurst that sank in the English Channel after being rammed by a friendly vessel in 1878 added to National Heritage List for England SMS Grosser Kurfurst’s armour plating was ripped off and hole gouged in side Stricken ship disappeared beneath the waves in eight minutes, drowning 284 Memorial … Read more

Kylie Jenner tops Forbes Magazine’s highest-paid celebrities list despite not being a billionaire

Kylie Jenner TOPS Forbes Magazine’s highest-paid celebrities list despite claiming she is no longer a billionaire Kylie Jenner has reached No. 1 spot on Forbes’ 2020 Celeb 100 list, ranking her as the world’s highest-paid celebrity in terms of her annual pay Announcement comes after the publication stripped her of her billionaire status, claiming she … Read more

Amazon’s UK best sellers list is dominated by books on racial themes

Amazon’s UK best sellers list is dominated by books on racial themes including Me And White Supremacy and Why I’m No Longer Talking To White People About Race Amazon’s UK’s best selling list was today dominated by racially themed books  Reni Eddo Lodge’s Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race on list Also … Read more

CRAIG BROWN: As Royals top the lockdown dreams list… ‘The day the Queen made me a cuppa!’ 

On Tuesday, I wrote about the peculiarly vivid dreams many of us have had during the lockdown.  Since then, I have discovered that quite a few of us have been dreaming about the Queen. ‘I’d just moved into the wing of an old castle and I was settling in on my first night to watch … Read more