Britain braced for Storm Gavin as Met Office unveils names for upcoming extreme weather

Britain is braced for Storm Gavin (and it has nothing to do with Mr Williamson!)… Met Office unveils names for upcoming extreme weather including Aiden, Fleur and Julia England saw coldest start to an August Bank Holiday Monday in nearly 40 years   First of the autumn storms will be Aiden, followed by Bella and Christoph   … Read more

Molly-Mae Hague insists ‘everyone will hate’ her and beau Tommy Fury’s future baby names

Molly-Mae Hague insists ‘everyone will hate’ her and beau Tommy Fury’s future baby names after revealing they want to start a family soon By Lisa Mcloughlin For Mailonline Published: 16:30 BST, 28 August 2020 | Updated: 16:32 BST, 28 August 2020 Love Island’s Molly-Mae Hague has insisted ‘everyone will hate’ her future baby names as … Read more

Oliver and Olivia remain most popular baby names in England and Wales

Oliver and Olivia remain most popular baby names in England and Wales this year with traditional monikers like Alfred and Mabel replacing Dexter and Aisha at top of table Oliver has been top boy name for seven years, Olivia the top girl name for four  Freya and Lily entered the top 10 names for baby … Read more

Free London Dungeon entry to people with SERIAL KILLER names

London Dungeon offers free entry to anyone with the same name as a SERIAL KILLER – including Rose West or Harold Shipman London Dungeon has introduced a new rule to mark its reopening after Covid-19  Anyone who shares the same name as a British serial killer can enter for free  Attraction claims to be honouring … Read more

Pearson names Disney’s former boss as chief executive

Pearson names Disney’s former international boss as its chief executive By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:09 BST, 24 August 2020 | Updated: 22:35 BST, 24 August 2020 Pearson has named Disney’s former international boss as its chief executive.  The educational publisher has turned to Andy Bird to guide the company through its … Read more

Sarah-Jane Crawford names newborn daughter Summer

Broadcaster Sarah-Jane Crawford introduced her newborn daughter Summer Jane Crawford-Murphy to the world for the first time. The TV presenter, 37, welcomed her first child with her other half Brian Barry-Murphy at London’s Portland Hospital on August 3, weighing 8lb 2oz via Caesarean. Finally revealing her newborn’s name, Sarah explained that the name is a reference to … Read more

Love Island stars ‘are locked in a feud over reunion special as some bigger names are snubbed’

A number of former Love Island stars have reportedly been left outraged, after allegedly being snubbed from appearing in an upcoming reunion special. The three-part special, said to be called Love Island: Where Are They Know?, was originally planned to be restricted to the top four contestants from each series, but exceptions have reportedly been … Read more

Giving unique names to children’s toys helps infants distinguish between different objects 

Giving names to children’s toys does help infants with their recognition skills early in life, a new study shows.  One-year-olds successfully recognised cuddly toys from earlier if they’d already been told them their names, experiments in the US show.  This compared with other one-year-olds in the experiments who had seen the toys before, but hadn’t … Read more

George Osborne misses out on top job at Royal Opera House as board names Carphone Warehouse founder

George Osborne missed out on a position as chairman of the Royal Opera House after a nominations committee selected the co-founder of Carphone Warehouse instead.  The former Chancellor of the Exchequer was beaten by the UK-based entrepreneur David Ross, 55, after being shortlisted for the top position earlier this year. The appointment comes just months … Read more