Ministers must act now to end the misery of homeowners who are stuck with fire-trap flats, writes Father of the House of Commons SIR PETER BOTTOMLEY By Sir Peter Bottomley For The Daily Mail Published: 22:29 GMT, 3 January 2021 | Updated: 00:47 GMT, 4 January 2021 Hundreds of thousands of leaseholders face ruinous costs … Read more
Among the actors, athletes and NHS heroes recognised in the most diverse New Year honours list ever, one name was once again absent. It was that of Tony Blair, former Prime Minister and, by some measure, the most successful leader of the Labour Party in its history. More than 13 years have elapsed since Mr … Read more
Paintings by Sir Winston Churchill have sharply risen in value following The Crown, which offered an insight into the war-time Prime Minister’s life. The popular Netflix drama gave a generous portrayal of Churchill, played by John Lithgow, 69, as a major guiding light for the young Queen Elizabeth, reminding her of her duties before leaving … Read more
Paintings by Sir Winston Churchill have sharply risen in value following The Crown, which offered an insight into the war-time Prime Minister’s life. The popular Netflix drama gave a generous portrayal of Churchill, played by John Lithgow, 69, as a major guiding light for the young Queen Elizabeth, reminding her of her duties before leaving … Read more
A friend who campaigned for Brexit sent me a message which said: this year Christmas dinner was not only a celebration of Christmas, but a celebration without Brussels. It is the season to celebrate and it is terrific that Boris has achieved a deal. New Year’s Eve was turned from a wake to a joyful … Read more
What a wonderful world! Breathtaking wildlife photos from new book that accompanies Sir David Attenborough’s new series A Perfect Planet By Weekend Magazine Reporter Published: 22:31 GMT, 1 January 2021 | Updated: 22:31 GMT, 1 January 2021 Advertisement Sir David Attenborough’s new series is accompanied by a magnificent book, crammed with stunning pictures and the … Read more
He quickly became beloved amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic for providing the nation with daily YouTube workouts during both lockdowns. And Joe Wicks sought out the help of his Olympian pal Sir Mo Farah as he was determined to smash his own fitness goal on New Year’s Eve. In a video uploaded to Instagram on Thursday, … Read more
Bond fans will be lining up after a plush flat in Sir Sean Connery’s luxury former London home has gone on sale for £1.6 million. The first-ever James Bond lived in the stunning townhouse in Eaton Square, Belgravia, and also owned the house next door. For Bond enthusiasts the building gets even better as Sir … Read more
Football fans are furious that Jimmy Greaves will receive just an MBE for his services to football while Lewis Hamilton will be knighted. Greaves is included in the New Year’s Honours revealed yesterday, after Sportsmail campaigned for his achievements, inexplicably overlooked for so many years. He will receive only an MBE despite scoring 357 goals in the … Read more
Football fans are furious that Jimmy Greaves will receive just an MBE for his services to football while Lewis Hamilton will be knighted. Greaves is included in the New Year’s Honours revealed yesterday, after Sportsmail campaigned for his achievements, inexplicably overlooked for so many years. He will receive only an MBE despite scoring 357 goals in the … Read more