Sheffield University students could be told how Sir Isaac Newton ‘benefited from colonialism’

Students could be told how Sir Isaac Newton ‘benefited from colonialism’ in curriculum overhaul being considered at Sheffield University  The father of gravity is among a group of scientists cited in university proposals   Paul Dirac, Pierre-Simon Laplace, and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz are also named  Leaked document revealed plans for a more ‘inclusive curriculum’ at university … Read more

Isaac Newton was a scientific genius who saved the nation’s economy – but he also ruined careers

BOOK OF THE WEEK LIFE AFTER GRAVITY: ISAAC NEWTON’S LONDON CAREER  by Patricia Fara (OUP £25, 288pp)  So who exactly was Sir Isaac Newton? Legend has it that he invented the catflap, although this is much argued over by historians. In his year as an MP, he spoke only once in the House of Commons, … Read more

Ioan Gruffudd, 47, says he created ‘almost instant’ bond with co-star Ella Newton, 30

Ioan Gruffudd has told how he developed a close bond with his co-star Ella Newton while out filming their new television series in Australia. The actor, 47, has recently been accused of ‘mentally torturing’ his wife Alice Evans as she revealed the couple were breaking up in a shock Twitter statement this week. The decision came … Read more

Bert Newton beams as he celebrates the New Year with his grandson after returning home from hospital

Bert Newton celebrated Christmas with his adoring family after he returned home from hospital following a mystery illness, late last year. And on Friday, the 82-year-old TV icon was once again joined by his loved ones as he rung in the New Year.  Bert’s doting wife Patti, 75, shared a sweet photo of him beaming … Read more

Bert Newton, 82, celebrates Christmas Day with his doting wife Patti and his six grandchildren

Bert Newton, 82, celebrates Christmas Day with his doting wife Patti as they join daughter Lauren and her six children in Melbourne… as he returns from hospital after a mystery illness By Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:34 GMT, 25 December 2020 | Updated: 23:34 GMT, 25 December 2020 Australian TV legend Bert … Read more

Bert Newton returns home from hospital after a mystery health battle

Bert Newton, 82, celebrates Christmas with his grandchildren as he returns home from hospital after a mystery health battle By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:04 GMT, 18 December 2020 | Updated: 23:03 GMT, 18 December 2020 Bert Newton was all smiles as he celebrated an early Christmas with his family and friends on … Read more

Patti Newton pays tribute to her late mother Eunice on the 20th anniversary of her death

‘She’s always with me’: Patti Newton pays tribute to her late mother Eunice on the 20th anniversary of her death By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:29 GMT, 2 December 2020 | Updated: 06:29 GMT, 2 December 2020 Patti Newton paid tribute to her late mother, Eunice, in a heartfelt post on Instagram … Read more

Actors Jeremy Sims and Mathew Newton may play shock jock Kyle Sandilands in John Ibrahim biopic  

Actors Jeremy Sims and Mathew Newton among those suggested to play shock jock Kyle Sandilands in upcoming John Ibrahim TV mini-series By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:02 GMT, 29 November 2020 | Updated: 14:02 GMT, 29 November 2020 Kyle Sandilands will be among the cast of colourful characters in the upcoming John Ibrahim … Read more

Patti Newton looks downcast as she steps out in Melbourne as husband Bert recovers in hospital

She revealed on Thursday that her doting husband Bert, 82, was recovering in hospital after a mystery health battle.  And on Friday, Patti Newton was spotted looking both downcast and tense as she stepped out with daughter Lauren while running errands in their hometown of Melbourne.   Patti, 75, wore a face mask as she picked … Read more

Patti Newton reveals her husband Bert is in hospital

Patti Newton sparks concern as she reveals her husband Bert is in hospital after suffering multiple health scares in recent years By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:06 GMT, 19 November 2020 | Updated: 05:11 GMT, 19 November 2020 Australian TV legend Bert Newton has sparked health fears after he was pictured in hospital … Read more