The head of the Army has hit back at criticism of the handling of the NHS PPE crisis by describing it as the ‘greatest logistical challenge’ in his 40 years of service. Sir Nick Carter told tonight’s Downing Street press conference that in just 25 days of working with the NHS on delivering personal protective … Read more
A senior civil servant has been forced into an embarrassing U-turn after claiming ministers took a ‘political decision’ to deliberately snub an EU scheme to buy PPE. Sir Simon McDonald told MPs it had been a ‘political decision’ by the Government not to take part in Brussels-orchestrated efforts to bulk-buy protective equipment because ‘We left … Read more
Elton John shares a behind-the-scenes snap with husband David Furnish ahead of his One World: Together At Home performance By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 22:55 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 05:31 BST, 19 April 2020 He is preparing to play for millions around the world in Lady Gaga’s One World: Together at Home … Read more
Two weeks ago, when I was elected Labour leader, I made a promise to the British people that under my leadership my party will act in the national interest, help steer us through these difficult times and strive for the good of our country. I meant it. The coronavirus pandemic is the biggest challenge we … Read more
PAUL THOMAS ON… Sir Thomas Moore? By Paul Thomas For Daily Mail Published: 01:51 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 01:52 BST, 18 April 2020 Advertisement To order a print of this Paul Thomas cartoon or one by Pugh, visit Mailpictures.newsprints.co.uk or call 0191 6030 178. Share or comment on this article:
Easyjet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou vows to unseat airline’s bosses in latest escalation of row over plane order By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:29 BST, 16 April 2020 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 16 April 2020 Easyjet’s founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has vowed to unseat the airline’s chief executive and chairman in the … Read more
Former Beatles frontman Sir Paul McCartney has branded Chinese wet markets ‘medieval’ in light of the coronavirus pandemic and called for them to be banned. Sir Paul slammed the Chinese government for allowing the food markets to continue, saying, ‘they might as well be letting off atomic bombs’. The animal rights activist was speaking to American … Read more
‘Lives were lost because Cheltenham Festival went ahead’: AP McCoy says race organisers ‘followed government advice’ to let 70,000 racegoers attend Gold Cup despite coronavirus fears By Mark Duell and Jessica Rach For Mailonline Published: 09:25 BST, 13 April 2020 | Updated: 09:29 BST, 13 April 2020 Retired champion jockey Sir AP McCoy has admitted … Read more
Judged by the standards of most tycoons, insurance entrepreneur Sir Peter Wood, founder of Direct Line, Esure and Go Compare, is a laid-back figure. A fit septuagenarian, he likes nothing better than to spend time on the tennis court or playing golf, and loves personally to direct promotional campaigns as he constantly invents and backs … Read more
Sir Stirling Moss has passed away aged 90 after a long illness as his wife Lady Moss reveals the British racing legend ‘died as he lived, looking wonderful’ Sir Stirling Moss died at the age of 90 in the early hours of Easter morning The racing legend was one of the most lionised figures in … Read more