Princess Diana BBC interview scandal: Vital evidence ‘stolen’

Vital evidence in the Princess Diana BBC interview scandal was stolen in a mysterious burglary, it was claimed yesterday. Computer disks containing forged documents were allegedly swiped in a night-time raid on a London flat. The break-in was at the home of Matt Wiessler, a graphic artist who had mocked up bank statements on behalf of … Read more

‘Trump has a SEVEN-point lead in vital swing state of Iowa’

The Donald’s not done for yet: Trump has a SEVEN-point lead in vital swing state of Iowa according to the same late poll that showed he could win the White House in 2016 A survey for the Des Moines Register puts Donald Trump seven points ahead  The same late poll in 2016 was one of … Read more

Phillip Schofield reveals Holly Willoughby’s support when he came out as gay was ‘absolutely vital’

‘It’s funny because, everyone I’ve spoken to, you, have all been so supportive and so loving and caring. ‘And my entire family to a person have grabbed us and said it’s OK, it’s OK, we love you, we’re proud of you. ‘And every person I tell it gets a little lighter and a little lighter … Read more

Protecting the economy is now more vital than curbing the pandemic, say nearly half of Tory voters

Protecting the economy is now more vital than curbing the pandemic, say nearly half of Tory voters A poll showed a dramatic change in public opinion to the pandemic response   In April, 15% of Tories said PM should put the economy first – now risen to 40% Results mirror fears among rebel Tory MPs who … Read more

Trump’s doctor FINALLY releases his vital signs

Trump’s doctor says the president will be able to return to ‘public engagements’ by Saturday and FINALLY releases his vital signs – claiming they are all excellent White House Physician Dr. Sean Conley issued a new memo on Thursday night  Contained Trump’s vital signs, all of which fell within normal ranges Critical blood oxygen saturation … Read more

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN’S NOTEBOOK: The office is vital for cool friendships… and hot gossip 

There isn’t much good news around Covid-19, but for many mothers who have long wanted more flexible working, their day has come. When I edited Vogue, I had a staff of about 30 who were mainly female.  It was a curious fact but office pregnancies seemed to happen in cycles, and often four or five … Read more

SARAH SANDS says: Never mind Netflix, there’s a vital role the Duke could be playing 

Give them their due, Meghan and Harry appear to have played a blinder with their Netflix deal. We have wondered about the valuation they place on their celebrity: it turns out to be about £100 million, if reports are to be believed. No wonder they bet the £11 million, nine-bedroom, 17-bathroom Californian house on it. … Read more

Matt Hancock back tracks on return to work saying face-to-face contact is vital

Matt Hancock has back tracked on previous advice to urge Britons to get back to their desks, saying face-to-face contact is vital for building ‘rapport’ between colleagues and a ‘natural part of getting things done’. ‘Social relations are part and parcel of an effective working relationship that you can only really build up face-to-face,’ he … Read more

DAN HODGES: For new working-class voters, getting schools back is now as vital as Brexit

Former JCB driver Billy Brown feels Boris has let him down. ‘I thought I was voting for someone with balls,’ he tells me caustically.  Billy voted Tory for the first time last December. But he thinks the Covid crisis has seen the Prime Minister lose his way. ‘Boris should have sacked that Cummings fella. Everyone … Read more

Thirty million pieces of vital PPE kit sent to frontline staff in the Mail Force campaign

The Mail Force charity is today celebrating two truly outstanding achievements. Thanks to our generous readers and supporters, donations have hit an astonishing £11million – and it has now provided more than 30million pieces of personal protective equipment to the nation. The landmarks were reached just 100 days after its first delivery to the coronavirus … Read more