Jenny Seagrove as Ian McKellen’s mum? No wonder she says acting is all about suspending disbelief! 

Jenny Seagrove as Ian McKellen’s mum? No wonder she says acting is all about suspending disbelief! By Katie Hind Showbusiness Editor For The Mail On Sunday Published: 02:11 GMT, 21 March 2021 | Updated: 02:11 GMT, 21 March 2021 Sir Ian McKellen yesterday defended his decision to play Hamlet at the age of 81, with … Read more

China LGBT rights: Former gay flight attendant sues China Southern Airlines for suspending him

A former flight attendant is suing China Southern Airlines for suspending him after his sexual orientation was made public without his consent last year, in a rare legal manoeuvre that pits him against the country’s largest airline. A video showing the man kissing another man, alleged to be his colleague, was leaked on Chinese social … Read more

China warns Britain ‘will bear the consequences’ of suspending Hong Kong extradition

China has warned Britain will ‘bear the consequences’ of suspending its extradition treaty with Hong Kong.   Yesterday, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announced the suspension of an extradition treaty with Hong Kong, amid anger at alleged Chinese human rights abuses in the region, as well as against its Uighur Muslim population. A spokesman for the Chinese … Read more

Is state pension ‘triple lock’ to be AXED? Treasury considers suspending policy over wage surge fear

Is the state pension ‘triple lock’ about to be AXED? Treasury considers suspending policy amid fears payments could rise 20% next year due to furlough distorting wage figures Triple-lock links pensions increases to highest of inflation, earnings or 2.5%  But wages have been affected by furlough  and experts predict a 2021 surge  Move would prove highly contentious … Read more

WHO says it is SUSPENDING its trial of anti-malaria drug hydoxychloroquine in coronavirus patients

BREAKING NEWS: WHO says it is SUSPENDING its trial of anti-malaria drug hydoxychloroquine in coronavirus patients citing safety concerns Hydroxychloroquine is most typically used to treat malaria, lupus and arthritis The WHO has been testing the drug as part of its Solidarity trial looking at the safety and efficacy of four medications against coronavirus  But a study … Read more

NHS begin suspending home births

The NHS has begun suspending home births as the healthcare service urges women with coronavirus symptoms to have their babies in hospital.  Home births can require additional medical resources and are not an ideal option for expectant mothers who may have COVID-19, experts said. The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS foundation trust in London and NHS Greater … Read more

Wendy Williams joins Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune in suspending studio audiences amid Coronavirus

Wendy Williams is the latest TV personality who plans to tape her show without a studio audience as an ongoing preventative measures against Coronavirus. ‘Wendy values her co-hosts and their daily participation, but in light of the current health climate, The Wendy Williams Show will not have a live studio audience until further notice,’ the … Read more

Reddit will start suspending users who consistently upvote rule-breaking content

Reddit will start suspending users who consistently upvote rule-breaking content Reddit will suspend users who frequently upvote unwanted content This marks a significant change from prior policies that focused on moderators  It will attempt to tamp down on unwanted content and also court advertisers  By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: 22:54 GMT, 25 February 2020 | … Read more