Captain Tom Moore, 99, will receive Pride of Britain award

Captain Tom Moore, whose fundraiser raised more than £28m for the NHS, will receive a Pride Of Britain award. The WWII veteran, 99,  originally from Keighley in West Yorkshire had vowed to walk 100 laps of his garden at home before his 100th birthday on April 30 in honour of the NHS – with his … Read more

Sales of barbecue food soar as Britain prepares to bask in 75F mini heatwave

Britain is set to bask in a mini heatwave kicking off tomorrow as temperatures hit 75F making it hotter than Corfu Temperatures will hit 71F (22C) today for many parts of the country – with London forecast to see more heat  The mercury is set to rise to 75F (24C) tomorrow – with the Greek … Read more

Sales of barbecue food soar as Britain prepares to bask in 75F mini heatwave

Sales of barbecue food soar as Britain prepares to bask in 75F mini heatwave kicking off tomorrow – making it hotter than Corfu Temperatures will hit 71F (22C) today for many parts of the country – with London forecast to see more heat  The mercury is set to rise to 75F (24C) tomorrow – with … Read more

Battle of Britain hero thought to have been inspiration for Tom Hardy’s character in Dunkirk

A Battle of Britain hero thought to have been the real life inspiration for Tom Hardy’s character in the film Dunkirk has been revealed after his bravery medals emerged for sale. Squadron leader Kenny Hart crash-landed his Spitfire on the beaches of Dunkirk following a dogfight with the Luftwaffe in May 1940. The 19-year-old fighter … Read more

Battle of Britain hero thought to have been inspiration for Tom Hardy’s character in Dunkirk

A Battle of Britain hero thought to have been the real life inspiration for Tom Hardy’s character in the film Dunkirk has been revealed after his bravery medals emerged for sale. Squadron leader Kenny Hart crash-landed his Spitfire on the beaches of Dunkirk following a dogfight with the Luftwaffe in May 1940. The 19-year-old fighter … Read more

Starving and emaciated street dogs are rescued from Cyprus and flown to a new life in Britain

A British animal lover who found two emaciated dogs in Cyprus rescued them and  got them back to Britain on a Boeing 747 that was bringing in coronavirus medical supplies. Andrea Siddons, 51, who runs the Cyprus Dog Rescue centre from her home on the island, found two ‘unrecognisable’ dogs who were both so skinny … Read more

Is this the most sought-after balcony in Britain?

At first glance, this outdoor space may appear to be a balcony like any other, with patio doors and room for a couple of garden chairs. But once you step out, its location and extensive sea views mean this particular private outdoor area is likely to appeal those hunting an inspiring view.  During the coronavirus … Read more

Britain is set to enjoy the hottest April for 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F by Thursday

Britain is set to enjoy the hottest April for 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F by Thursday making the UK hotter than Ibiza The UK is set to enjoy the hottest April in 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F (23C) later on this week A 2,000 mile-wide ‘high-pressure bubble’ will see temperatures climb … Read more

Britain is set to enjoy the hottest April for 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F by Thursday

Britain is set to enjoy the hottest April for 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F by Thursday making the UK hotter than Ibiza The UK is set to enjoy the hottest April in 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F (23C) later on this week A 2,000 mile-wide ‘high-pressure bubble’ will see temperatures climb … Read more

Britain will be a ‘more volatile and agitated society’ when it comes out of coronavirus lockdown

Britain will be a ‘more volatile and agitated society’ when it comes out of coronavirus lockdown, senior police officer warns Concerns raised about the ‘unintended’ effects of mass unemployment, domestic abuse and mental health issues on society Police Superintendents Association (PSA) President said senior officers fear a rise in crime and disorder post-lockdown Paul Griffiths … Read more