Just before he turned 18 Christopher Swann joined the Royal Navy as a diver – ‘frogmen, brass helmets and lead boots, shipwrecks and the sea, this was the sort of adventure I had been longing for’, he said. The first time the Briton went diving was on a ‘bitterly cold winter’s day at the Royal … Read more
Bags for life should cost more to prevent shoppers from using them too few times, campaigners have warned. Sam Chetan-Welsh, of Greenpeace, said that while sales of plastic carrier bags are down, sales of bags for life rose to 1.5 billion in 2018. He said: ‘Bags for life contain more plastic than carrier bags do. … Read more
Bags for life should cost more to prevent shoppers from using them too few times, campaigners have warned. Sam Chetan-Welsh, of Greenpeace, said that while sales of plastic carrier bags are down, sales of bags for life rose to 1.5 billion in 2018. He said: ‘Bags for life contain more plastic than carrier bags do. … Read more
Schroders overtakes Standard Life Aberdeen to become UK’s largest listed asset manager By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:27 BST, 30 July 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 30 July 2020 Schroders has overtaken Standard Life Aberdeen to become the UK’s largest listed asset manager. The business was looking after almost £526billion of investors’ … Read more
Three Georgia inmates are filmed rushing to save life of guard who suffered heart attack but managed to electronically unlock their cells before collapsing Mitchell Smalls, Terry Loveless and Walter Whitehead all rushed to Deputy Warren Hobbs’ aid when he fell unconscious at his desk in Gwinnett County Jail Smalls first alerted the rest of … Read more
When Russian President Vladimir Putin was preparing for last month’s nationwide vote on potentially extending his rule until 2036, he let the veil slip on part of the calculation behind the constitutional change. ‘If this doesn’t happen, then in about two years – and I know this from personal experience – the normal rhythm of … Read more
Lucy Mecklenburgh has reflected on life a new mother four months after welcoming her son Roman with fiancé Ryan Thomas in an exclusive interview with MailOnline. The former TOWIE star, 28 – who served as a panellist for WaterWipes Early Days Club LIVE event on Wednesday – admitted not seeing loved ones in lockdown was … Read more
Frankie Bridge has revealed she and her husband Wayne took to spending all their time together in lockdown well, but admitted ‘the novelty wore off’ eventually. The former Saturdays singer, 31, is mother to sons Parker, six, and Carter, four, with Wayne, 39, and told how she had been ‘dreaming’ of getting to spend more … Read more
Princess Anne discusses green energy, her irritation with fly-tippers and her deep-rooted passion for the environment that stems from her mother the Queen in a leader article for Country Life magazine – almost a year after Meghan Markle guest edited British Vogue. In a wide-ranging call to arms on how to secure the future of … Read more
Princess Anne discusses green energy, her irritation with fly-tippers and her deep-rooted passion for the environment that stems from her mother the Queen in a leader article for Country Life magazine – almost a year after Meghan Markle guest edited British Vogue. In a wide-ranging call to arms on how to secure the future of … Read more