Boris Johnson persuaded Tory chiefs to secretly pay for Carrie Symonds’ makeover of his official flat, it has been claimed. The Daily Mail has been told that Conservative Party funds met a large part of the bill, which is said to be in the region of £200,000. But after being warned this could be ‘improper’, … Read more
Boris Johnson persuaded Tory chiefs to secretly pay for Carrie Symonds’ makeover of his official flat, it has been claimed. The Daily Mail has been told that Conservative Party funds met a large part of the bill, which is said to be in the region of £200,000. But after being warned this could be ‘improper’, … Read more
Boris Johnson ‘has convinced the EU he is crazy enough to go for No Deal Brexit’ says Lord Hague amid claims fishing is the final hurdle for frantic talks in Brussels Lord Hague said Boris Johnson has persuaded EU he is willing to accept No Deal Tory grandee said the PM had shown Brussels he … Read more
Revealed: The pandemic has persuaded TWICE as many Britons to become eco-travellers than Greta Thunberg (and Sir David Attenborough joining social media has helped, too) In a poll, more than a quarter said Covid had motivated them to eco-travel One in five (20 per cent) are reconsidering air travel for future trips A third (33 … Read more
Revealed: Ex-England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson persuaded David Beckham to back London’s 2012 Olympic bid in return for his girlfriend Nancy Dell’Olio using No10 to promote her charity Former Sports Minister Richard Caborn said Eriksson insisted on a sweetheart deal for recruiting his captain Caborn doesn’t say if Beckham knew of the deal or if Ms … Read more
My older sister has turned up after many years of absence and persuaded our elderly father to change his will, and I write in the sincere hope you can help me and my twin sister. Our family had a lot of unpleasantness growing up. Our parents married each other three times (to each other) and … Read more
It took a ‘beautiful’ script to get Keanu Reeves to agree to come back to The Matrix franchise. The 55-year-old actor and his co-star Carrie-Anne Moss discussed what it took to get them on board to reprise their famous roles in an interview for the upcoming Heroes Issue of Empire magazine. The Matrix 4 sees … Read more
A 74-year-old grandmother was ‘persuaded by her GP to waive emergency treatment’ if she were to contract Covid-19 and simply die at home. Margaret Emerson, who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is at a high risk of severe illness from coronavirus, unwittingly agreed she would not call an ambulance if she were to … Read more