Prince Charles calls for new Marshall Plan-style strategy to tackle climate change in bid to save the planet Prince Charles said ‘clock was ticking’ and now is the time for the world to unite He has called for a modern version of the Marshall Plan to tackle climate crisis Prince of Wales has ambitious £7.3billion recovery … Read more
Miniature pigs could provide clues to help experts tackle sleep apnoea in humans, a new study claims. With a small snout, a short and curled tail, and a big, round stomach, mini pigs are the epitome of cute – but sometimes they snore ‘like a dinosaur’. US researchers studied Yucatan mini pigs, which have airways … Read more
Rugby star Maro Itoje launches laptop drive for children in lockdown in bid to tackle ‘digital divide’ Rugby star Maro Itoje has been tackling the ‘digital divide’ exposed in lockdown Itoje says should be ‘absolute priority’ for every pupil to have laptop for classes He wants computers and free broadband in the homes of 1.78million … Read more
For the first time in 14 years, a contestant on ITV’s Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? clinched victory and secured the top prize in September. Host Jeremy Clarkson fought back tears as he announced that Donald Fear, from Shropshire, had joined the £1 million club, becoming only the sixth champion in the show’s 22-year … Read more
‘It’s needed more than ever:’ Duchess of Cornwall pens heartfelt Christmas message urging the nation to pick up the phone and check in on lonely relatives amid a ‘hugely challenging year’ Duchess of Cornwall, 73, wrote about wave of loneliness sweeping the nation The Silver Line patron urged those alone over Christmas to call the … Read more
The Mail’s campaign to plant thousands of trees across Britain receives a huge boost today as ministers pledge £3.9million to plant more trees in towns and along rivers to reduce the risk of flooding. The funding will help Boris Johnson’s Government reach its target of planting 30,000 hectares (74,000 acres) of trees every year across … Read more
The British Army’s Information Warfare Unit will be deployed to tackle anti-vaccine propaganda ahead of the coronavirus vaccine rollout, it has been revealed. Soldiers are already monitoring cyberspace for Covid-19 content to find out how British citizens are being targeted online, leaked documents showed. It comes amid a rise in the number of anti-lockdown and … Read more
Rail firms may ban walk-on tickets to tackle expected surge in passengers travelling to see family over Christmas – sparking calls for more carriages Walk-on rail tickets could be banned in a bit to prevent overcrowding on trains Rail network is expecting a surge in passengers as people travel for Christmas after government guidance says … Read more
Strictly Come Dancing has released the contestants’ songs and dances for week six of the hit BBC One competition. Set to raise the roof on Saturday, singer HRVY, 21, and his professional partner Janette Manrara, 37, will tackle the couple’s choice to Coldplay’s Sky Full Of Stars. EastEnders actress Maisie Smith, 19, meanwhile, hopes to avoid the … Read more
David Beckham backs fight to tackle football dementia crisis: Former England captain says it is ‘clear there are questions to be asked’ about effects of heading ball The former England captain said questions need to be asked about effect of ball He spoke of the toll on World Cup heroes Nobby Stiles and Sir Bobby … Read more