BOOK OF THE WEEK AS WE WERE by David Hargreaves and Margaret-Louise O’Keeffe (Whitefox £100, 2,288 pp) We were two years in the making and ten minutes in the destroying,’ wrote Private Pearson of the Leeds Pals, a World War I battalion recruited from the Yorkshire city. He was referring to the horrors of July … Read more
The appalling cost of a year of draconian Covid restrictions and lockdowns is laid bare today. On the eve of the anniversary of Boris Johnson’s original ‘stay at home’ order, in-depth analysis by the Mail shows the sheer extent of the economic, social, educational and healthcare damage. Pandemic measures are costing £500million a day in … Read more
Ashely Judd claimed she could have died of ‘internal bleeding’ after a horrific fall in the Democratic Republic of Congo last week. The 52-year-old actress revealed in a new Instagram post from Tuesday that she suffered a ‘shattered leg in four places’ plus ‘nerve damage’ that could have also required an amputation. Her update, with … Read more
Ashley Judd is in the ICU at a South African hospital after shattering her leg during an excursion in the Congo By Sarah Sotoodeh For Dailymail.com Published: 21:38 GMT, 12 February 2021 | Updated: 04:12 GMT, 13 February 2021 Ashley Judd is currently recovering in the ICU at a South African hospital after suffering a … Read more
Ashley Judd is in the ICU at a South African hospital after shattering her leg during an excursion in the Congo By Sarah Sotoodeh For Dailymail.com Published: 21:38 GMT, 12 February 2021 | Updated: 21:42 GMT, 12 February 2021 Ashley Judd is currently recovering in the ICU at a South African hospital after suffering a … Read more
Pieces Of A Woman (15) Rating: Verdict: Harrowing but compelling Yellow Rose (12) Rating: Verdict: Stand by your ma The first day of January always feels to me more personal than other days — a day for introspection and making private resolutions (just as January 8 or thereabouts is usually about breaking them). So forgive me … Read more
Pieces Of A Woman (15) Rating: Verdict: Harrowing but compelling Yellow Rose (12) Rating: Verdict: Stand by your ma The first day of January always feels to me more personal than other days — a day for introspection and making private resolutions (just as January 8 or thereabouts is usually about breaking them). So forgive me … Read more
Has any story of grief in this terrible Covid year been quite so harrowing as that of La’Troya Hall? Has any tale brought home so heart-stoppingly the human cost of our failure to treat cancer patients as we should have during the pandemic? Yesterday in the Mail, La’Troya told of her husband Sherwin’s death from … Read more
Has any story of grief in this terrible Covid year been quite so harrowing as that of La’Troya Hall? Has any tale brought home so heart-stoppingly the human cost of our failure to treat cancer patients as we should have during the pandemic? Yesterday in the Mail, La’Troya told of her husband Sherwin’s death from … Read more
Hundreds of people in village halls and meeting rooms around the country have heard me say these nine words a thousand times over the past seven years, because AA has been a sanctuary for me in my recovery. Hello, my name is Susannah and I’m an alcoholic. And here I am saying it outside those … Read more