Hereditary peers have claimed nearly £500,000 in expenses during the pandemic as unprecedented numbers turned out to vote remotely. The 85 Lords who hold titles because of their birthright claimed £484,000 from the taxpayer between April and October last year. While peers are usually given a tax-free daily allowance of £323 each time they work … Read more
Hereditary peers have claimed nearly £500,000 in expenses during the pandemic as unprecedented numbers turned out to vote remotely. The 85 Lords who hold titles because of their birthright claimed £484,000 from the taxpayer between April and October last year. While peers are usually given a tax-free daily allowance of £323 each time they work … Read more
By ’eck! Southerner Joe Sugg is cast as a TV Yorkshireman by top writer who has long lamented the shortage of roles for Northerners By Katie Hind For The Mail On Sunday Published: 02:39 BST, 28 March 2021 | Updated: 02:47 BST, 28 March 2021 The role of Sam in the new series of The … Read more
Legal cannabis products sold on the high street are facing a crackdown amid concerns they could create a ‘high’ for users There is unease about levels of psychoactive compound THC in CBD products Ministers worried sale of CBD gives impression of softening stance on cannabis People claim CBD alleviates ailments from aches to anxiety but … Read more
TALK OF THE TOWN: Meghan Markle left furious at the pal who hated her emojis… as another chum warns: Don’t whine By Charlotte Griffiths for The Mail on Sunday Published: 00:03 BST, 28 March 2021 | Updated: 02:37 BST, 28 March 2021 It has become the curse of modern communication: writing a scathing text message about … Read more
Lockdown stress is blamed as women pile on the pounds – and oestrogen levels soar The survey shows that people struggled to exercise during lockdown For women who are 5ft 3in, the results show that they may have gained over half a stone since the first lockdown – going from just under 11st to 11st … Read more
Holidaymakers are expected to spend an astonishing £62 billion on staycations this year as hotels, cottages, campsites and caravans are booked up months in advance New study shows that four out of five Britons are planning a staycation in 2021 Economists estimate families have saved an extra £170 billion in lockdown Some hotel providers have … Read more
Motsi Mabuse has reportedly signed up for a German stage tour at same time as Strictly Come Dancing will air this autumn. The judge, 39, is reportedly still speaking to BBC bosses about her upcoming contract for the show which is due to begin filming in September and finish just before Christmas, according to The … Read more
Boris Johnson’s handling of the coronavirus crisis helps the Tories to an 8 point poll lead over Labour – their largest since last June A Deltapoll survey for The Mail on Sunday puts the Conservatives on 44 per cent Labour behind on 36,as public supports Boris Johnson’s rollout of Covid vaccine PM’s ratings also boosted … Read more
US ‘deliberately let China eavesdrop on a call to Dominic Raab to send a message to the Communist Party in Beijing’ Call was used to suggest coronavirus leaked from Wuhan Institute of Virology Washington source said Mr Raab had been ‘very supportive’ during phone call Source said: ‘We did it on an open phone to … Read more