Could shares be turning a corner or is it just a pause in the sell-off?

Could markets be turning a corner or is this just a pause in the vicious sell-off? This week could give us a clue as to how long the pain will last By Alex Sebastian For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 17:05 GMT, 26 March 2020 | Updated: 18:05 GMT, 26 March 2020 The stock market has shown signs … Read more

ANTONY BEEVOR: I fear mankind is facing a turning point

After less than a week, European leaders have started to invoke parallels between the Covid-19 crisis and a state of war. The very word instinctively makes people think of the Second World War.  They may remember slogans about keeping calm and carrying on, but as the Prime Minister reminded us, we must also start to … Read more

Paul McCartney credits William Shakespeare for turning him into a better songwriter

‘It’s the only exam I did well in!’ Paul McCartney, 77, credits the iconic playwright William Shakespeare with turning him a better songwriter By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 18:28 GMT, 4 March 2020 | Updated: 18:29 GMT, 4 March 2020 He’s one of the most respected songwriters in the music business. But Paul McCartney … Read more

Watermelon snow: Remarkable pictures show the Antarctic turning RED

Watermelon snow: Remarkable pictures show the Antarctic turning red near a former British research station due to microscopic algae that can survive in freezing temperatures ‘Watermelon snow’ is most likely caused by microscopic cold-tolerant algae called Chlamydomonas nivalis The microscopic algae survives sub-zero temperatures and as it warms releases red and green spores It creates a pink … Read more

Elizabeth Hurley, 54, reveals feelings on son Damian turning 18

Elizabeth Hurley has revealed her fears of having her ‘millionth midlife crisis’ when her son Damian turns 18 next month.  The actress, 54, admitted while it is a ‘real milestone in Mummy’s life’, she won’t know what to do with herself when the ‘half terms, holidays and school runs’ come to an end.   Elizabeth graces … Read more

Millennials turning backs on cooking and DIY shows in favour of how-to guides on YouTube

Prime-time cooking, gardening and DIY shows face the axe from TV schedules as young viewers tune into YouTube for home-making tips instead ‘Leisure interest’ programmes down 46% among viewers aged 16-24   Ofcom suggests the decline is down to the rise of online how-to videos  Celebrity chefs earning millions of subscribers on YouTube tutorial channels  By … Read more

Bill Turnbull loses his ear piece contact lenses and teeth presenting GMB turning studio into chaos

Bill Turnbull is ‘having one of those days!’: GMB thrown into chaos after Piers Morgan’s stand-in loses earpiece during break – leaving TV crew scrabbling around on the floor Bill, 64, is standing in for regular presenter Piers this week while he has a break  Good Morning Britain crew had to look for his earpiece … Read more