Coming from any British prime minister, the new restrictions on our day-to-day lives imposed over the past couple of weeks would be extraordinary. Over large parts of England it is now illegal to meet up with a friend or family member, even outdoors where the virus is far less likely to spread. Up to 16million … Read more
Bear in mind with what follows that I voted Brexit in 2016, and for Boris Johnson and the Tories last December. I long for the moment that Britain truly leaves the EU. With that said, let me express my shock that Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis should have told the Commons on Tuesday that the … Read more
Children who pass ‘the marshmallow test’ are not just after a treat, but also a boost in reputation among authority figures, study reveals Stanford’s 1972 ‘marshmallow test’ is used to measure a child’s success in life Children are given one marshmallow and told they can eat it right away But if they wait a while, … Read more
Russian businessman tells High Court that ex-MI6 spy Christopher Steele harmed his reputation by claiming he was involved in Moscow hack on Democrats in ‘dodgy’ dossier that linked Putin and Trump Aleksej Gubarev is suing the former MI6 operative Christopher Steele in London Mr Steele’s intelligence report alleged ties between Trump’s and the Kremlin Lawyers … Read more
It’s Mr Moisturiser! ‘Next Labour leader’ Keir Starmer reveals how his skin is as smooth as his reputation… Keir Starmer uses moisturiser daily and reveals his local pub is his ‘church’ His Left-wing parents named him after Labour’s first leader Keir Hardie He said he may have been model for Colin Firth character in Bridget Jones Diary … Read more
It’s Mr Moisturiser! ‘Next Labour leader’ Keir Starmer reveals how his skin is as smooth as his reputation… Keir Starmer uses moisturiser daily and reveals his local pub is his ‘church’ His Left-wing parents named him after Labour’s first leader Keir Hardie He said he may have been model for Colin Firth character in Bridget Jones Diary … Read more
Can British golf repair its damaged reputation and learn from Tiger Woods’ remarkable comeback? – This is Moneyball podcast By This Is Money Reporter Published: 19:34 BST, 15 April 2019 | Updated: 11:58 BST, 16 April 2019 Golf has something of a long-standing image problem in Britain. Women are still banned from joining some private … Read more
North of the border, he is known to opponents and supporters alike as Wee Eck – Little Alex. In reality, there is nothing diminutive about Alex Salmond, be it his appetites, ambition, temper, political acumen or super-sized ego. He long saw himself as a warrior statesman; the modern reincarnation of Robert the Bruce, victor over … Read more
North of the border, he is known to opponents and supporters alike as Wee Eck – Little Alex. In reality, there is nothing diminutive about Alex Salmond, be it his appetites, ambition, temper, political acumen or super-sized ego. He long saw himself as a warrior statesman; the modern reincarnation of Robert the Bruce, victor over … Read more