David Cameron ‘welcomes’ Greensill inquiry and ‘will be glad’ to answer questions

‘Since the collapse of Greensill Capital, many questions have been raised about my dealings with Lex Greensill in government, and my subsequent involvement with the company. ‘I completely understand the public interest in this issue, given the impact of Greensill’s collapse on the hundreds of people who worked for the company and on other businesses … Read more

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? player loses out on £93,000 after ‘phone a friend’ gives wrong answer

A Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? contestant lost out on a staggering £93,000 on last night’s show after her ‘phone a friend’ offered the wrong answer to a geography question. For £250,000, Sarah Knapper, from Kennington, was asked by host Jeremy Clarkson: ‘What body of water connects the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean?’ … Read more

How many questions in the University Challenge final can YOU answer?

1) STARTER FOR TEN: What four letter word is this? A Buddhist teaching says it’s in the heart of a person who inwardly despises his father and disregards his mother, Shelley says it’s like London. John Paul Sartre says it is other people BONUSES ON MISTAKEN IDENTITIES   2) Situated not far from Loch Ness the grave … Read more

How many questions in the University Challenge final can YOU answer?

1) STARTER FOR TEN: What four letter word is this? A Buddhist teaching says it’s in the heart of a person who inwardly despises his father and disregards his mother, Shelley says it’s like London. John Paul Sartre says it is other people BONUSES ON MISTAKEN IDENTITIES   2) Situated not far from Loch Ness the grave … Read more

Boris Johnson offers to set a ‘time limit’ on vaccine certificates to answer critics’ fears

A ‘time limit’ of less than a year could be imposed on the vaccine passport scheme to head off a Tory revolt on the issue, the Mail can reveal. Boris Johnson will give the green light on Monday to the development of a system of ‘vaccine certification’ as he looks to reinvigorate the economy. Ministers … Read more

Boris Johnson offers to set a ‘time limit’ on vaccine certificates to answer critics’ fears

A ‘time limit’ of less than a year could be imposed on the vaccine passport scheme to head off a Tory revolt on the issue, the Mail can reveal. Boris Johnson will give the green light on Monday to the development of a system of ‘vaccine certification’ as he looks to reinvigorate the economy. Ministers … Read more

Is it wise to book a holiday and what is a ‘reasonable excuse’ to travel? We answer vital questions 

Is it wise to book a foreign trip and what is a ‘reasonable excuse’ to travel? As Boris Johnson hints at tougher rules on holidays this summer, we answer the vital questions By Mark Palmer Travel Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 23:33 GMT, 23 March 2021 | Updated: 23:35 GMT, 23 March 2021 Why … Read more

Can you answer these ten gardening questions correctly?

How good is YOUR gardening knowledge? 10-question quiz will put your understanding of flowers to the test US-based trivia site Playbuzz has put together a flower-themed quiz for Spring Ten tricky questions will test whether you know your stems from your pistils From roses to spices, do you think you can achieve a perfect score?  … Read more

Queen’s answer to Yuri Gagarin question makes scientists laugh

The Queen had a team of scientists in stitches when they asked what Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space, was like when she met him. ‘Russian!’ the monarch dead-panned, before bursting into giggles. The 94-year-old sovereign was taking part in a virtual science showcase via video link with British scientists, educators and schoolchildren to … Read more

Queen’s answer to Yuri Gagarin question makes scientists laugh

The Queen had a team of scientists in stitches when they asked what Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space, was like when she met him. ‘Russian!’ the monarch dead-panned, before bursting into giggles. The 94-year-old sovereign was taking part in a virtual science showcase via video link with British scientists, educators and schoolchildren to … Read more