Joanne Harris recalls how a trip to a French town inspired her to write novel ‘Chocolat’

Best-selling author Joanne Harris recalls how a trip to a French town inspired her to write novel ‘Chocolat’ and reveals her favourite spots in Yorkshire By York Membery for the Daily Mail Published: 15:38 BST, 24 August 2020 | Updated: 15:38 BST, 24 August 2020 Best-selling novelist Joanne Harris checks in to our travel Q&A … Read more

Mercedes-Benz urgently recalls more than 30,000 cars over sunroof fault

Mercedes-Benz urgently recalls more than 30,000 cars over fears the sunroof may FALL OUT and cause a crash Mercedes-Benz recalled more than 30,000 cars over fears of a faulty sunroof  The recall applies to 30,105 cars sold between 2000 and 2010  The affected vehicle models are the C, CLK, CLS, and E Class By Adam … Read more

Nurse who saved babies following Beirut blast recalls the moment she reunited children

A hero nurse who saved the lives of three newborn babies when a hospital roof collapsed on them following the blast in Beirut has revealed she walked for over an hour to get the children to safety and has recalled how she reunited the babies with their worried mothers.  Pamela Zeinoun pulled a twin brother … Read more

With the City empty David Buik recalls its very different glory days

In 1962 I started my career in the City of London as a trainee at Philip Hill Higginson Erlangers, a leading merchant bank of the day (to become Hill Samuel), having failed to trouble the examiners at A level twice, which precluded me from becoming a corporate lawyer, much to the chagrin of my impecunious … Read more

The Bachelor’s Locky Gilbert recalls ‘devastating’ moment he thought the show was cancelled

‘Finished for good’: The Bachelor’s Locky Gilbert reveals his journey to find love was almost derailed… as he recalls ‘devastating’ moment during filming By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:58 BST, 11 August 2020 | Updated: 05:43 BST, 11 August 2020 The Bachelor’s Locklan ‘Locky’ Gilbert has recalled the ‘devastating’ moment he thought … Read more

Former footballer Rio Ferdinand recalls his travel adventures

Former footballer Rio Ferdinand recalls his travel adventures, from playing football on a floating pitch in Madrid to relaxing family holidays in the Maldives By Tamara Hinson For The Daily Mail Published: 11:39 BST, 8 August 2020 | Updated: 11:43 BST, 8 August 2020 Former footballer Rio Ferdinand checks in to our travel Q&A. Pictured … Read more

Wife recalls how husband was hospitalised after being denied a face-to-face GP appointment

A retired taxi driver ended up in hospital with a serious infection after being denied a face-to-face GP appointment under Covid-19 ‘safety’ rules. Since March, most GP surgeries have radically cut down on face-to-face consultations in a bid to reduce coronavirus spreading. Doctors phone patients instead, often from their own homes. Few surgeries have resumed normal … Read more

SEAN RAYMENT recalls that his jovial Chinese friend was a ruthless SPY 

Looking back, not for a moment did it occur to me that my friend Liu from the Chinese Embassy was an agent of any description, let alone a spymaster. For one thing he seemed, well, too genial. And sometimes almost childlike. Whenever he took a sip of his drink, beer usually, he would shoot me … Read more

SEAN RAYMENT recalls that his jovial Chinese friend was a ruthless SPY 

Looking back, not for a moment did it occur to me that my friend Liu from the Chinese Embassy was an agent of any description, let alone a spymaster. For one thing he seemed, well, too genial. And sometimes almost childlike. Whenever he took a sip of his drink, beer usually, he would shoot me … Read more

Adam Sandler recalls meeting wife Jackie 22 years ago: ‘We locked eyes and fell deep’

Adam Sandler and his wife Jackie, who have been married for 17 years, met on the set of the film Big Daddy in 1999. Despite only scoring a minor role in the film as a waitress, sparks flew between them off-screen after her character brought him a root beer at a sports bar.  ’22 years ago today we … Read more