Friends of Meghan say she stayed back because she ‘doesn’t want to be the center of attention’

Meghan Markle stayed back in Montecito, California, while Prince Harry flew to London because she ‘doesn’t want to be the center of attention’ at Prince Philip’s funeral, her friends claim.  Despite the pregnant Duchess declining to return to London with Harry to join his family in mourning for the late Duke of Edinburgh, friends say … Read more

Phil Collins’ ex-wife says she was ‘trapped in a golden cage’ when she stayed with pop star

Phil Collins’ ex-wife has said she felt like she was ‘trapped in a golden cage’ when she was staying with the pop star while he fell into an alcohol-fuelled depression. Orianne Cevey, 47, secretly married her new husband Thomas Bates, 31, in August 2020. In January this year, Orianne moved out of Phil’s Miami mansion with … Read more

Phil Collins’ ex-wife says she was ‘trapped in a golden cage’ when she stayed with pop star

Phil Collins’ ex-wife has said she felt like she was ‘trapped in a golden cage’ when she was staying with the pop star while he fell into an alcohol-fuelled depression. Orianne Cevey, 47, secretly married her new husband Thomas Bates, 31, in August 2020. In January this year, Orianne moved out of Phil’s Miami mansion with … Read more

Peter Phillips stayed at home of family friend because ‘he couldn’t find a hotel’

Peter Phillips claims he spent the night at the home of one of his sister Zara’s closest school friends during a 460-mile business trip to Scotland because he couldn’t find a hotel room – and denies they are a couple, it was revealed today. A new photograph shows the Range Rover belonging to Mr Phillips, 43, … Read more

Estate that Charles I was thought to have stayed in on sale for £9million

A sprawling 30-acre Oxfordshire estate with historic royal ties is on the market for £9million.  The centrepiece is Yarnton Manor, where Charles I reportedly stayed during the English Civil War.  The property is currently configured as an educational facility but could be repurposed as a family home with as many as 10 bedrooms.  The estate, … Read more

Estate that Charles I was thought to have stayed in on sale for £9million

A sprawling 30-acre Oxfordshire estate with historic royal ties is on the market for £9million.  The centrepiece is Yarnton Manor, where Charles I reportedly stayed during the English Civil War.  The property is currently configured as an educational facility but could be repurposed as a family home with as many as 10 bedrooms.  The estate, … Read more

Some retailers that stayed open in pandemic net a £75m windfall

Some retailers that traded in pandemic net a £75m windfall from tax break aimed at worst hit firms – while others hand cash back to the Treasury By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 12:51 GMT, 7 March 2021 | Updated: 12:51 GMT, 7 March 2021 A handful of retailers that have remained … Read more

‘We should have stayed in WUHAN’: Briton says he wishes he stayed in China during Covid pandemic

The World Health Organization investigators in Wuhan say they have been given data ‘no-one has seen before’ and have not ruled out that Covid escaped from a lab.  Dr Peter Daszak, a British zoologist on the WHO team, said last night that China was being open with them and allowing them to explore wherever the evidence leads. But … Read more

‘We should have stayed in WUHAN’: Briton says he wishes he stayed in China during Covid pandemic

The World Health Organization investigators in Wuhan say they have been given data ‘no-one has seen before’ and have not ruled out that Covid escaped from a lab.  Dr Peter Daszak, a British zoologist on the WHO team, said last night that China was being open with them and allowing them to explore wherever the evidence leads. But … Read more

Covid UK: 72% secondary pupils stayed in lessons in week before Xmas

Less than three quarters of pupils were in secondary school classes the week before Christmas as the number of students in state schools across England plummeted, official figures show.  Seventy-two per cent were in secondary school classes on December 16, down from 80 per cent the week before, according to the Department for Education. Attendance … Read more