Covid memorial donations reach £300k in just two weeks as 9,000 readers donate to campaign for monument Over 3,350 cheques have arrived, including from a 100-year-old Covid survivor Campaign is closing in on £2.3 million target to build remembrance landmark Almost 9,000 Daily Mail readers have helped chip in to the Remember Me fund By … Read more
Leaders at St Paul’s Cathedral last night praised the ‘overwhelming support’ shown by Daily Mail readers for the drive to create a new national memorial to Britain’s Covid victims. Readers have given more than £115,000 towards the memorial since the Mail launched the Remember Me campaign to help build it at the weekend, smashing the … Read more
Leaders at St Paul’s Cathedral last night praised the ‘overwhelming support’ shown by Daily Mail readers for the drive to create a new national memorial to Britain’s Covid victims. Readers have given more than £115,000 towards the memorial since the Mail launched the Remember Me campaign to help build it at the weekend, smashing the … Read more
Justin Bieber joined a star-studded roster of musicians ahead of the surprisingly short boxing match between Jake Paul and Ben Askren on Saturday night. Bieber performed at the Mercedes-Benz stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, after previously shooting hoops in the celebrity basketball game for Legends Day earlier this weekend. The 27-year-old singer–songwriter’s set was among his … Read more
A drag queen has launched a legal action against Laurence Fox after the actor labelled him and others ‘paedophiles’ during a bizarre online spat. Crystal – who was a contestant on the first season of hit show Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK – confirmed he has filed defamation proceedings against the 42-year-old ex-actor. Deputy chair … Read more
A drag queen has launched a legal action against Laurence Fox after the actor labelled him and others ‘paedophiles’ during a bizarre online spat. Crystal – who was a contestant on the first season of hit show Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK – confirmed he has filed defamation proceedings against the 42-year-old ex-actor. Deputy chair … Read more
They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But science has another take on this, that what’s pleasing on the eye follows the ‘golden ratio’ – and researchers say that according to this theory, Sir Christopher Wren’s St Paul’s Cathedral in London is the most beautiful building in the world, because it adheres most closely … Read more
A monument at St Paul’s Cathedral depicting a hero of the Battle of Waterloo also known as the ‘Tyrant of Trinidad’ could be removed as part of a probe into offensive statues. The memorial to Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton, which is surrounded by angels and a lion, is one of several being reviewed as part … Read more
A monument at St Paul’s Cathedral depicting a hero of the Battle of Waterloo also known as the ‘Tyrant of Trinidad’ could be removed as part of a probe into offensive statues. The memorial to Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton, which is surrounded by angels and a lion, is one of several being reviewed as part … Read more
St Paul’s Cathedral is evacuated due to gas leak as 250 staff and visitors from church and nearby businesses are told to leave while 80ft cordon is set up 50 people evacuated from St Paul’s and 200 told to leave nearby buildings London Fire Brigade called to reports of a gas main leaking into a … Read more