My mother’s passion and courage has made me the woman I am: MARINA WHEELER

The question was a pressing one, more insistent as the years passed and my mother grew older and frailer. She was Indian and my late father, English, but what was I? Each time someone asked where I was from, thinking I looked ‘foreign’ because of my olive skin and dark hair, it niggled. It never … Read more

My mother’s passion and courage has made me the woman I am: MARINA WHEELER

The question was a pressing one, more insistent as the years passed and my mother grew older and frailer. She was Indian and my late father, English, but what was I? Each time someone asked where I was from, thinking I looked ‘foreign’ because of my olive skin and dark hair, it niggled. It never … Read more

WHAT BOOK would QC and author Marina Wheeler take to a desert island?

WHAT BOOK would QC and author Marina Wheeler take to a desert island? Marina Wheeler is currently reading Human Voices by Penelope Fitzgerald She would take all three volumes of Haruki Murakami’s 1Q84 to a desert island Wheeler said Ian McEwan’s The Children Act left her feeling cold By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:07 GMT, … Read more

Boris Johnson’s ex-wife Marina Wheeler talks about ‘traumatic’ years

Boris Johnson’s ex-wife Marina Wheeler has said she faced a ‘traumatic,’ couple of years after battling cancer, only to lose her mother to the disease, while also divorcing the prime minister. Ms Wheeler married Mr Johnson in 1993, but they separated in 2018, reaching a financial settlement on their divorce in February this year, only … Read more

Floating Apple Store next to Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Hotel

For many of us, the local Apple store is a second home – but the tech giant’s newest location is closer to a houseboat. The company is working on its first floating Apple Store, which will be a massive silver orb located near the opulent Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore.  When the sun is … Read more

Marina restaurant owned by former Premier League star Craig Bellamy destroyed by fire ruled accident

Marina restaurant owned by former Premier League star Craig Bellamy is destroyed by fire just days after reopening from lockdown as investigation finds blaze was started accidentally The fire that engulfed The Deck, on Penarth Marina, near Cardiff was an accident Craig Bellamy’s restaurant caught fire on Friday but arson has been ruled out Firefighters … Read more

Girl, 15, dies after speedboat crashes into a buoy on a marina near Southampton

Girl, 15, dies after speedboat crashes into a buoy on a marina near Southampton as 12 more people on board are taken to hospital Teenager, 15, died after a Rigid Inflatable Boat crashed at Marchwood Marina  The RIB hit into a buoy causing the 12 occupants to have to be rushed to hospital The girl’s … Read more

Huge blaze engulfs new marina restaurant in building owned by ex-Cardiff City star Craig Bellamy

Huge blaze engulfs brand new marina restaurant in building owned by ex-Cardiff City star Craig Bellamy – just two weeks after it opened The Deck restaurant in Penarth Marina, near Cardiff, went on fire on Friday night Former footballer Craig Bellamy closed his restaurant but still owns the building  The blaze took two hours to put … Read more

MARINA LITVINENKO: My husband was fatally poisoned. My reaction to this new barbarism? NOT AGAIN

When my husband woke in the night 13 years ago to be violently sick, I didn’t think he’d been poisoned.  I didn’t think someone had deliberately set out to murder him for daring to speak out about state corruption. Even more, I didn’t believe he would die. Why would I? I didn’t believe it as his … Read more

MARINA LITVINENKO: My husband was fatally poisoned. My reaction to this new barbarism? NOT AGAIN

When my husband woke in the night 13 years ago to be violently sick, I didn’t think he’d been poisoned.  I didn’t think someone had deliberately set out to murder him for daring to speak out about state corruption. Even more, I didn’t believe he would die. Why would I? I didn’t believe it as his … Read more