Sarah Harding says she cries over never having kids and brands split from Tom Crane ‘big mistake’

Sarah Harding has revealed that she cries over never having children. In her new book Hear Me Out, the Girls Aloud star, 39, admitted that the intense chemotherapy she’s endured in a bid to fight her cancer ‘will have killed any chance’ she I might have had of becoming a mother.  The singer also branded … Read more

Sarah Harding reveals ‘real connection’ with Robbie Williams after bonding over fame ‘struggles’

Sarah Harding has revealed that she had a ‘real connection’ with Robbie Williams.  In an extract from her new book Hear Me Out, which was shared by Metro on Tuesday, the Girls Aloud singer recalled how she and the Rock DJ hitmaker bonded over their ‘struggles’ with fame, when they met at a 2003 BRIT Awards after … Read more

Covid-19: Test and Trace boss Dido Harding defends £22billion system after scathing report

Test and Trace boss Dido Harding, Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock today defended the Government’s ‘essential’ contact-tracing system after a damning report claimed it had ‘no measurable effect’ on the Covid crisis.  The trio joined Transport Secretary Grant Shapps in justifying the £22billion Test and Trace programme. The comments came after the Commons Public Accounts Committee said … Read more

From Jane Smiley to Lisa Harding, Michael Farris Smith and Walter Mosley: This week’s best fiction 

From Jane Smiley’s fanciful fable to Bright Burning Things by Lisa Harding, a period thriller by Michael Farris Smith and Walter Mosley’s latest, this week’s best new fiction By Hephzibah Anderson and Eithne Farry and Anthony Cummins and John Williams Published: 22:01 GMT, 27 February 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 27 February 2021 The Strays … Read more

Contact tracing may cut the coronavirus R rate by as little as 2%, Dido Harding admits

Contact tracing reduces the speed of the coronavirus’s spread by a maximum of five per cent and as little as two per cent, NHS Test and Trace boss Dido Harding has revealed. Baroness Harding said in a report to Parliament’s science committee that the act of tracking down people who have been close to Covid-19 … Read more

UK in ‘leading position’ to track Covid variants, says Dido Harding

Dido Harding today said the UK is in one of the ‘leading positions worldwide’ to recognise and deal with new variants of the coronavirus. And the NHS Test and Trace boss admitted to MPs that her biggest fear about Covid-19 is ‘what we don’t know’, saying she was certain it would present new, unknown problems … Read more

Engagement rumours emerge as Rebecca Harding wears a ring on THAT finger during date with Andy Lee

Something to tell us? Engagement rumours emerge as Rebecca Harding wears a ring on THAT finger during date night with boyfriend Andy Lee By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:36 GMT, 18 January 2021 | Updated: 06:36 GMT, 18 January 2021 Model Rebecca Harding and comedian boyfriend Andy Lee have sparked speculation they … Read more

KIIS FM: Polly ‘PJ’ Harding reveals how her long-term boyfriend proposed

KIIS FM radio host Polly ‘PJ’ Harding reveals how her long-term boyfriend surprised her with a proposal while on holiday in New Zealand By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:47 GMT, 12 January 2021 | Updated: 03:54 GMT, 12 January 2021 Melbourne radio host Polly ‘PJ’ Harding recently became engaged to her boyfriend … Read more

Testing tsar Dido Harding is self-isolating after getting ‘pinged’ by app 

‘Many hours of Zoom ahead’: Testing tsar Dido Harding reveals she is self-isolating after getting ‘pinged’ by her own contact tracing app Baroness Harding revealed on Twitter that she has been told to self-isolate The Test & Trace chief said she had ‘many hours of Zoom ahead’ but ‘feeling well’ By James Tapsfield, Political Editor … Read more

Coronavirus: Dido Harding claims Test & Trace ‘didn’t predict’ demand surge when schools went back

England’s Test & Trace chief Dido Harding today said nobody in the organisation was able to predict that demand for coronavirus tests would surge when schools went back. Lady Harding, who is the chair of the testing and tracing system, blamed the start of the new school year for demand ‘significantly outstripping’ test capacity. September … Read more