SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: American fans left upset as Highclere Castle puts Downton Abbey tours on ice

No stately home has captivated American hearts like Highclere Castle, the Earl of Carnarvon’s palatial family seat, since Downton Abbey was first filmed there a decade ago.  The series remains hugely popular in the U. S. with audiences in excess of 13million.  But the love affair has hit a hiccup thanks to travel restrictions owing … Read more

Microplastics are found for the first time in Antarctic sea ice

Microplastics are found for the first time in Antarctic sea ice as human pollution reaches the most remote regions of the planet Ice core drilled in 2009 was analysed by the University of Tasmania scientists   Found 96 total microplastic particles in the 3.5ft long chunk of sea ice  More than a third (34%) of the … Read more

Jack Dorsey starts his day off with meditation, ice baths and sauna sessions

While many Americans are struggling to lay off the snacks amid coronavirus state lockdowns, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has found many ways to pass the time While many Americans are struggling to lay off the snacks amid coronavirus state lockdowns, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has found plenty of ways to to pass the time.  The … Read more

Jack Dorsey starts his day off with meditation, ice baths and sauna sessions

While many Americans are struggling to lay off the snacks amid coronavirus state lockdowns, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has found many ways to pass the time While many Americans are struggling to lay off the snacks amid coronavirus state lockdowns, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has found many ways to pass the time.  The billionaire, who … Read more

Melting ice reveals lost Viking mountain artefacts

Melting glaciers in Norway have revealed ancient artefacts dropped by the side of a road more than 1,000 years ago. Clothes, tools, equipment and animal bone have been found by a team at a lost mountain pass at Lendbreen in Norway’s mountainous region. A haul of more than 100 artefacts at the site includes horseshoes, … Read more

Moving footage shows care home residents going ICE SKATING in wheelchairs

Moving footage shows wheelchair-bound care home residents going ICE SKATING for the first time in decades CHD Living, who have 12 care homes in Surrey, took 26 residents to an ice rink They sourced wheelchairs that could glide on the ice while being pushed Residents were aged between 35 and 96, some of which were … Read more

Dancing On Ice stars Alexander Demetriou and Carlotta Edwards ‘take a break from their marriage’

Dancing On Ice stars Alexander Demetriou and Carlotta Edwards ‘take a break from their marriage’ amid reports he grew close to skate partner Maura Higgins By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 00:05 BST, 14 April 2020 | Updated: 00:05 BST, 14 April 2020 Dancing On Ice stars Alexander Demetriou and Carlotta Edwards have reportedly  taken … Read more

Duke and Duchess of Sussex will put their plans to rebrand ‘on ice’ amid coronavirus crisis

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have put all plans to rebrand ‘on ice’ amid the coronavirus crisis, royal expert Camilla Tominey has claimed.  Prince Harry , 35, and Meghan Markle, 38, yesterday shared their final post on the Sussex Royal Instagram account, ahead of officially stepping down as working senior royals today.  The couple, … Read more

Dancing On Ice star Matt Evers reveals he’s suffering from coronavirus symptoms

Matt Evers has revealed that he’s been suffering from coronavirus-like symptoms, amid the pandemic that has affected the world. The Dancing On Ice pro dancer, 44, told how he has felt ‘really sick’ and is panicked that he may have contracted the COVID-19 virus from a Sport Relief colleague – though he’s yet to be … Read more