Actress Daisy Ridley reveals she struggled to find work after the final Star Wars film as she was rejected from ‘loads’ of auditions The actress, 28, said she struggled to find work after returning from the galaxy Miss Ridley played scavenger-turned-Jedi Rey in the latest series of blockbusters Despite box office success, Miss Ridley was … Read more
1. GlaxoSmithKline and Sanofi Pasteur: 60million doses The Government revealed on July 29 it had signed a deal with pharmaceutical giants GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Sanofi Pasteur If the vaccine proves successful, the UK could begin to vaccinate priority groups, such as frontline health and social care workers and those at increased risk from coronavirus, as early … Read more
Nationwide restrictions cannot be ruled out should England see a spike in coronavirus cases this winter, the Health Secretary has warned. Matt Hancock also hinted that restrictions may not be eased over Christmas to avoid an ‘uptick’ in the number of Covid-19 cases. Mr Hancock said countries in others parts of the world were already … Read more
Victoria reports less than 100 coronavirus cases for the first time in two months as pressure grows for Dan Andrews’ draconian lockdown to end Victoria reported another 94 COVID-19 cases and 18 deaths on Saturday Cases mark the first time COVID-19 numbers have dropped below 100 in months Health authorities said they believed figures would … Read more
The Duchess of Sussex owns Cartier jewellery worth a fortune but her mother, Doria Ragland, has far simpler tastes. I can reveal that she has started a new job as a teacher showing students how to make hippy jewellery. Doria, 63, who quit her post as a social worker at a mental health clinic after … Read more
Ellie Gould’s parents Carole and Matthew are pictured The scene was one of such unimaginable horror that it still haunts Matthew Gould’s dreams and consumes his waking thoughts. On a warm May Friday afternoon last year, he returned early from work to find his adored teenage daughter Ellie lying inert in a pool of blood … Read more
Michelle Obama says she is ‘just devastated’ by the Kenosha shootings – of Jacob Blake and of protesters by teenage gunman – as she urges people to ‘keep using your bullhorns and ballots’ to bring about change Michelle Obama tweeted on Friday that she was ‘exhausted and frustrated’ by the racial tensions in America She … Read more
Boris Johnson was on a collision course with the unions last night as he prepared a fresh push next week to get all civil servants back to their desks to ‘set an example’. Downing Street sources said the Prime Minister was determined to get ‘every’ official back to demonstrate a safe return to work is possible. … Read more
The live-music leg of the BBC Proms kicked off with a composition ‘exploring themes of identity’ by a renowned Black British composer. The world premiere of Hannah Kendall’s five-minute Tuxedo: Vasco ‘de’ Gama opened the programme on BBC Two tonight at the Royal Albert Hall. Kendall sat in the audience as her spine-tingling Basquiat-inspired composition … Read more
FBI arrests Russian ‘tourist’ who ‘offered a Tesla employee $1 million to install malware in company computers to steal data in extortion scheme’ Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov, 27, was arrested last week in Los Angeles FBI says he tried to bribe person in Nevada to infect his employer’s computers Elon Musk confirms Tesla was the target … Read more