Report blames failure to secure US trade deal is blamed on Britain’s former ambassador Kim Darroch

Downing Street is studying a damning report that blames Britain’s former ambassador to Washington for Boris Johnson’s failure to strike a post-Brexit trade deal with Joe Biden’s government.  Lord Darroch, who quit his post after a series of explosive memos were published which found that he had called President Donald Trump ‘inept’, ‘insecure’ and ‘incompetent’, is … Read more

Holiday booking blitz: Britons race to secure trips to popular spots like Costa Del Sol and Menorca

Britons have raced to secure trips to popular spots like Costa Del Sol and Menorca in the hopes of reduced coronavirus restrictions by the summer, MailOnline can reveal. Reservations on rental cottages in the UK are 63 per cent higher than last year as others take the more cautious approach of planning a staycation amid … Read more

A mobile ‘bubble’? It’s just vantastic! Book early to secure the best campervans this summer

A mobile ‘bubble’? It’s just vantastic! Few holidays lend themselves to social distancing as well as campervan or motorhome adventures – and you can stay in some truly beautiful locations Rental firms say campervan bookings for summer are already up 40 per cent Choose a modern and roomy motorhome that comes with a hot shower Alternatively, … Read more

Grand Tour’s Richard Hammond gets green light to build secure garage

Former Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond has been given the green light to build a secure garage to house his huge motor collection after thieves struck at his £2million country retreat.    The 50-year-old TV presenter had submitted plans to create a secure parking lot for around a dozen cars and motorbikes he owns at his six-bedroom castle in … Read more

Top Gear star Richard Hammond gets green light to build secure garage

Former Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond has been given the green light to build a secure garage to house his huge motor collection after thieves struck at his £2million country retreat.    The 50-year-old TV presenter had submitted plans to create a secure parking lot for around a dozen cars and motorbikes he owns at his six-bedroom castle in … Read more

Upmarket restaurants where you can still secure a table before London is plunged into Tier 3

As London and swathes of the South East prepare to be plunged into Tier 3 tonight, many city dwellers will be planning a final meal out before eateries are forced to close their doors. Some 61 per cent of England’s population will be under the harshest set of Covid restrictions from just after midnight on Wednesday morning, … Read more

Head of Operation Warp Speed says US is trying to secure more doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine

The head of Operation Warp Speed says the US government is currently in talks to purchase more doses of Pfizer Inc’s coronavirus vaccine for Americans. Currently, the US has plans to receive 100 million doses of the vaccines – enough to inoculate 50 million people – from the New York-based drug company. However, a recent … Read more

Is Brussels set to give way on fishing rights to secure a Brexit deal

Is Brussels set to give way on fishing rights? Hopes of a Brexit breakthrough grow as EU negotiators look to compromise over controversial issue EU negotiators are looking to compromise over the issue of fishing rights  Diplomats claim Michel Barnier will be seeking compromise over fishing rights Mr Barnier is meeting with EU fishing ministers … Read more

Queen advised to plant bat-friendly flowers to secure planning for new playground at Sandringham

The Queen has been advised to plant bat-friendly flowers such as ivy and honeysuckle around a new adventure playground next to her home on the Royal Sandringham Estate.  It was announced last month that her Majesty, 94, is planning a huge revamp of the play area at Sandringham, inspired by Kate Middleton’s Back to Nature garden … Read more

BBC’s Martin Bashir ‘misled Princess Diana’s brother Earl Spencer to secure Panorama interview’

BBC journalist Martin Bashir misled Princess Diana’s brother Earl Spencer to secure her 1995 bombshell Panorama interview, sources claim. Nearly 23 million tuned in to witness the Princess of Wales tell Bashir, ‘There were three people in the marriage,’ a reference to Camilla Parker Bowles. But Bashir engineered the scoop of the century by showing … Read more