Sir Simon Stevens has today announced he will step down as chief executive of NHS England in July. He will leave his post ‘as planned’ after seven years to become a crossbench peer in the House of Lords. In a letter to colleagues, he described being in charge of the NHS through ‘some of … Read more
A sculptor creating a bronze statue of Captain Sir Tom Moore is reaching the final stages of his creation as the UK prepares to celebrate what would have been the inspirational fundraiser’s 101st birthday. Andrian Melka began work on a 2m (6ft 6in) clay statue of Sir Tom in February following the news of his … Read more
Sir Anthony Hopkins appeared over the moon as he celebrated his Oscars win for his role in The Father with friend Salma Hayek in Wales. The acclaimed screen star, 83, couldn’t contain his delight as he boogied in an extravagant home, before the Mexican-American actress, 54, joined him in a funny video shared to her Instagram … Read more
He once advertised for a younger wife to provide him with two sons. Having seemingly failed in his quest to sire an heir, the flamboyant bachelor baronet Sir Benjamin Slade has now put his West Country pile, Maunsel House, on the market — for an eye-watering £30 million. The 13th-century manor house, which has 17 … Read more
He once advertised for a younger wife to provide him with two sons. Having seemingly failed in his quest to sire an heir, the flamboyant bachelor baronet Sir Benjamin Slade has now put his West Country pile, Maunsel House, on the market — for an eye-watering £30 million. The 13th-century manor house, which has 17 … Read more
British actor Sir Anthony Hopkins chose to visit his father’s grave in South Wales rather than fly to Hollywood where he was handed his second Oscar overnight – becoming the oldest Best Actor winner in history at 83. Sir Anthony received the gong for his heart-wrenching performance as a man with dementia in ‘The Father’, but … Read more
Some goats have all the luck! Sir Rod Stewart’s new pets spoilt rotten with a playground at his mansion By Jennifer Ruby Showbusiness News Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 23:24 BST, 25 April 2021 | Updated: 00:30 BST, 26 April 2021 Sir Rod Steward, 76, and wife Penny Lancaster have taken on some pet … Read more
Some goats have all the luck! Sir Rod Stewart’s new pets spoilt rotten with a playground at his mansion By Jennifer Ruby Showbusiness News Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 23:24 BST, 25 April 2021 | Updated: 23:24 BST, 25 April 2021 Sir Rod Steward, 76, and wife Penny Lancaster have taken on some pet … Read more
Students could be told how Sir Isaac Newton ‘benefited from colonialism’ in curriculum overhaul being considered at Sheffield University The father of gravity is among a group of scientists cited in university proposals Paul Dirac, Pierre-Simon Laplace, and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz are also named Leaked document revealed plans for a more ‘inclusive curriculum’ at university … Read more
Students could be told how Sir Isaac Newton ‘benefited from colonialism’ in curriculum overhaul being considered at Sheffield University The father of gravity is among a group of scientists cited in university proposals Paul Dirac, Pierre-Simon Laplace, and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz are also named Leaked document revealed plans for a more ‘inclusive curriculum’ at university … Read more