People reveal their favourite literary criticism of all time in hilarious Twitter thread

‘Pride & Prejudice – just a bunch of people going to each other’s houses’: People reveal their favourite damning critiques of classic literature Chloe Ellen from Glasgow, racked up 33,000 retweets on thread of book reviews Posting on Twitter, shared a hilarious one star critique of Pride and Prejudice Others quickly contributed the amusing literary … Read more

Is the property market hanging by a thread as the stamp duty holiday ends?

Property sales that are worth £1.5billion are at risk of collapsing unless the Chancellor can be persuaded to extend the stamp duty holiday. The staggering sum represents two-thirds of buyers nationwide who are in a chain where someone is dependent on completion before the March 31 deadline, according to lender Paragon. Rightmove says about 100,000 … Read more

Is the property market hanging by a thread as the stamp duty holiday ends?

Property sales that are worth £1.5 billion are at risk of collapsing unless the Chancellor can be persuaded to extend the stamp duty holiday. The staggering sum represents two-thirds of buyers nationwide who are in a chain where someone is dependent on completion before the March 31 deadline, according to lender Paragon. Rightmove says about … Read more

Archaeologists find 3,000-year-old ‘royal’ purple thread in Israel

Scraps of dyed thread unearthed in Israel that date back 3,000 years match the descriptions of the purple garments worn by royalty like King Solomon in the Bible. Researchers from Israel found remnants of woven fabric, a tassel and fibres of wool dyed in so-called ‘royal purple’ from a dig site in the Timna Valley. … Read more

Archaeology: Ancient purple thread found in Israel is of shade said to be worn by Biblical royals

Scraps of dyed thread unearthed in Isreal that date back 3,000 years match the descriptions of the purple garments worn by royalty like King Solomon in the Bible. Researchers from Isreal found remnants of woven fabric, a tassel and fibres of wool dyed in so-called ‘royal purple’ from a dig site in the Timna Valley. … Read more

GMB descends into chaos as Piers Morgan claims show’s ‘hanging by a thread’

Good Morning Britain descended into chaos on Wednesday as Piers Morgan said their director had told him and Susanna Reid the show was ‘hanging by a thread.’ The TV presenter, 55, explained to viewers that their boss was speaking into their in-ear microphones to shout about an issue, which Piers claimed was probably ‘a technical … Read more

Dr Alex George says he’s ‘holding on by a thread’ as he hits out at troll after his brother’s death

Dr Alex George has told how he is ‘hanging on by a thread’ as he hit out a troll who criticised him for being on social media after the tragic death of his brother Llyr. The former Love Island star, 29, took to Instagram on Saturday where he shared a clip from an idyllic seaside … Read more

Dr Alex George says he’s ‘holding on by a thread’ as he hits out at troll after his brother’s death

Dr Alex George has told how he is ‘hanging on by a thread’ as he hit out a troll who criticised him for being on social media following the death of his brother Llyr. The former Love Island star, 29, took to Instagram on Saturday where he shared a clip from an idyllic seaside setting. … Read more