Police shut two pubs for ignoring social distancing rules after three closed over Covid fears

Police have closed down two pubs for flouting social distancing rules on Super Saturday after three closed when drinkers tested positive for coronavirus.   Durham Constabulary temporarily closed the Number One Bar in Darlington when officers decided staff were not in control of how customers were behaving. The force also temporarily closed The Wheatsheaf pub in … Read more

‘Green Homes’ scheme, stamp duty cut: What will be in the mini budget?

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is expected to announced a series of interventions to stimulate the economy and prevent job losses when he delivers his summer statement tomorrow. Dubbed the ‘mini-Budget’, his coronavirus recovery package may pave the way for more detailed announcements in the official Autumn Budget later this year.   There’s been speculation about what kind … Read more

Kourtney Kardashian debuts choppy bob in striking Vogue Arabia cover

Kourtney Kardashian debuts stunning choppy bob in striking Vogue Arabia cover shoot… and discusses ‘being set free’ by her decision to step away from ‘toxic’ KUWTK By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 13:28 BST, 7 July 2020 | Updated: 13:57 BST, 7 July 2020 Kourtney Kardashian showcased a breathtaking new look on the cover of … Read more

Leicester’s Covid-19 infection rate is falling but lockdown won’t be reviewed until July 18

Leicester’s Covid-19 infection rate has dropped 13% in a week but the city’s lockdown still won’t be reviewed until July 18 as Matt Hancock refuses to reveal threshold for easing measures By Sam Blanchard Senior Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 13:46 BST, 7 July 2020 | Updated: 13:49 BST, 7 July 2020 The coronavirus infection … Read more

‘I had a mental breakdown’: Size 12 Jacqueline Jossa blasts Zara for ‘offensive’ sizing

Jacqueline Jossa has blasted High Street clothing brand Zara for its ‘offensive’ sizing, claiming being forced to wear an ‘extra large’ caused her to have a ‘mental breakdown’.  The former EastEnders star, 27, took to Instagram on Monday night to criticise the retailer after she was left unable to fit into a pair of large shorts, despite … Read more

London Bridge hero Millwall fan given 21-day curfew after being caught with amphetamines

‘Lion of London Bridge’ Millwall fan who was stabbed eight times as he confronted terrorists is given 21-day curfew after being caught with golf ball-sized amphetamines packages Terrorists carried out attacked on London Bridge and Borough Market in 2017 Roy Larner, 49, screamed ‘f*** you, I’m Millwall,’ as he took on knife murderers  He was caught … Read more

Statue of British colonial explorer Francis Light is vandalised in Malaysia

A statue of British colonial explorer Francis Light has been vandalised with red paint in a city he founded in Malaysia.  The monument in George Town, the capital of the former British possession of Penang, is the latest symbol of imperialism to come under attack amid global anti-racism protests triggered by the death of George … Read more