Art in Lisbon: You’ll find walls of tiles, artistic graffiti and a gallery beloved by Madonna

Drawn to art? Then head to Lisbon, where you’ll find walls of beautiful blue-and-white glazed tiles, ‘artistic graffiti’ and a gallery beloved by Madonna Famed for its ceramic azulejo tiles, Lisbon is embracing a new wave of street-art stars and graffiti artists  ‘Driving force’ Alexandre Farto, who goes by the name Vhils, runs the Portuguese … Read more

Kate Ferdinand says ‘being a step-parent can be the hardest thing you’ll ever do’

Kate Ferdinand shared an insight into the highs and lows of being a step-parent as she admitted it ‘can be the hardest thing you’ll ever do’.  The former TOWIE star, 30, has formed a close bond with husband Rio’s three children; Lorenz, 14, Tate, 12, and Tia, 10, but says being a step-parent is not always … Read more

You’ll never guess who! Can you identify these almost unrecognisable stars?

You’ll never guess who! Yes, everyone changes… but as one of these A-list ladies posts a startling snap of her younger self, can you identify these almost unrecognisable stars? By Daily Mail Showbiz Reporter Published: 22:12 BST, 13 May 2021 | Updated: 09:09 BST, 14 May 2021 You might think that appearing different decades on … Read more

You’ll never guess who! Can you identify these almost unrecognisable stars?

You’ll never guess who! Yes, everyone changes… but as one of these A-list ladies posts a startling snap of her younger self, can you identify these almost unrecognisable stars? By Daily Mail Showbiz Reporter Published: 22:12 BST, 13 May 2021 | Updated: 22:12 BST, 13 May 2021 You might think that appearing different decades on … Read more

Wineapp uses palate test to determine which bottles you’ll enjoy based on the foods you like 

Rating: MailOnline’s Shivali Best put Wineapp to the test to see if it could recommend appropriate wines based on her food tastes.  Her answers to the quiz were: 1. How do you like your coffee? – Strong and black – Pretty normal, no milk – With milk and/or a bit of sugar  – Frappuccino’ed – … Read more

You’ll never believe what former Neighbours star Jacinta Stapleton looks like now

You’ll never believe what former Neighbours star Jacinta Stapleton looks like now… as she prepares to return to the soap after 20 years By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:23 BST, 7 May 2021 | Updated: 12:58 BST, 7 May 2021 Jacinta Stapleton is coming back to Neighbours after a two decade hiatus.  … Read more

VIVIENNE PARRY: You’ll think I’m barking but we need to give Covid vaccines to animals too

The near-apocalyptic scenes and harrowing accounts coming out of India are heartbreaking. Desperate people, frantically trying to save the ones they love against impossible odds. Bodies, truly, piled high. Virtually no family untouched. In Britain, with plummeting hospitalisations and infections and a vaccine programme close to delivering herd immunity, it might feel as if it’s … Read more

MONTY DON: Grow gorgeous wispy grasses from seed and you’ll get an abundance to use – or lose

Three years ago I sowed a packet of seed of the beautiful, ethereal feather grass, Stipa tenuissima. At first they appeared as hair-like seedlings but by that autumn the small plants were growing in individual pots and the following spring I planted them out into what was then the new Paradise Garden.  These were the … Read more

Antiques? Vintage? Know where to look and you’ll unearth treasures

The joy of tracking down a unique gem, combined with bagging a bargain, offers plenty of incentive to go vintage.  Factor in the sustainability credentials of shopping for pre-used items and it’s easy to see why so many of us have a passion for pieces with a story to tell. ‘Vintage furniture is going strong … Read more

You’ll never walk alone, Ma’am: Senior royals will be at the Queen’s side for public events

The Queen will not be left to ‘walk alone’ following the death of her beloved husband of 73 years. Senior royals are coming together to ensure the monarch is accompanied by a member of the family on future public engagements. Those who will be seen at her side are the Prince of Wales, the Duchess … Read more