Derek Chauvin is pictured in court on Monday morning during closing arguments in his murder trial The state of Minnesota concluded its murder case against Derek Chauvin today by telling the jury: ‘The reason George Floyd is dead is because Mr Chauvin’s heart was too small.’ Trial attorney Jerry Blackwell came to that dramatic conclusion … Read more
Married At First Sight’s Bryce Ruthven argues with a bouncer outside a Melbourne nightclub – after his wife Melissa Rawson was ‘attacked by strangers inside and they were subsequently denied re-entry’ By Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:37 BST, 12 April 2021 | Updated: 03:37 BST, 12 April 2021 Married At First Sight … Read more
Married at First Fight! Bride from hell Beck Zemek is branded ‘Godzilla’ as she argues with Jake Edwards for switching a light on for 20 seconds Do you have a story about a MAFS participant? Email [email protected] By Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:33 GMT, 3 March 2021 | Updated: 21:36 GMT, 3 … Read more
One of our foremost contemporary novelists, Ian McEwan, is fretting that recent advances in technology have had an unexpected downside: they have made it harder for novelists to write plots. Speaking in a Q&A recently, he said that given a smartphone-addled world in which the characters ‘all know everything, as it were, and can always … Read more
That Scotland’s landscapes are among the most seductive on the planet is without question. And the photography in book Scotland: A Rewilding Journey, written by Susan Wright, Peter Cairns and Nick Underdown, is a spectacular celebration of them, capturing lochs, mountains, valleys and islands shaped by ancient volcanoes, glaciers and weather over aeons. The tome … Read more
Wedding guest divides opinion by claiming couples who have already set up home together should NOT expect wedding gifts if they already have ‘lots of nice stuff’ American woman argues adults over age 30 shouldn’t expect wedding presents Posting anonymously on Reddit, said travelling to attend is enough of a gift Many argued age shouldn’t … Read more
A serious crisis demands serious expertise. When foot-and-mouth disease swept across Britain 20 years ago, the Government had no hesitation in sending in the Army. Their response was magnificent. With implacable efficiency, from the squaddies to the top brass, they set about bringing a chaotic, dangerous situation under control. One man above all symbolised the … Read more
A serious crisis demands serious expertise. When foot-and-mouth disease swept across Britain 20 years ago, the Government had no hesitation in sending in the Army. Their response was magnificent. With implacable efficiency, from the squaddies to the top brass, they set about bringing a chaotic, dangerous situation under control. One man above all symbolised the … Read more
There are reassuring signs from ministers that a relaxation of Covid restrictions for part of the festive period will go ahead. It is a pragmatic decision and the right one. My own Christmas routine has been perfected during 46 years of marriage. On Christmas Eve I shall drive to London’s Smithfield Market to buy a … Read more
There are reassuring signs from ministers that a relaxation of Covid restrictions for part of the festive period will go ahead. It is a pragmatic decision and the right one. My own Christmas routine has been perfected during 46 years of marriage. On Christmas Eve I shall drive to London’s Smithfield Market to buy a … Read more