Handshakes and hugs are out – here’s the new global etiquette from the Thai wai to the Zambian clap

Nice to meet you: Handshakes and hugs are out — so what’s the new global etiquette? Handshakes and hugs were stopped when the coronavirus pandemic took hold But there are alternative greetings – and not only the ‘Wuhan shake’ foot-tap There’s the Thai Wai, the Hawaiian shaka sign as well as the formal Japanese bow  … Read more

Spain awaits and it won’t Costa Lotta! We pick our favourite costas with deals of up to a third off

Spain has given the green light to tourism resuming in July — dropping the requirement for a quarantine period. In theory, it’s ‘game on’ for summer holidays after Spain’s foreign minister tweeted emojis of a bikini, sunglasses and a suitcase alongside: ‘We look forward to welcoming you!’ But two big stumbling blocks remain: first, the … Read more

Kylie Jenner says she ‘fears’ for daughter Stormi and wants a better future for her

Kylie Jenner is speaking out about George Floyd’s death which has outraged the world. The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star talked about how she wants a better future for daughter Stormi, two, after being left shocked at footage of a police officer using his knee to pin Minnesota resident Floyd to the ground until … Read more

Robbie Williams REUNITES with Take That for virtual gig

Robbie Williams delighted fans as he reunited with Take That for a virtual performance from their homes on Friday night.  The Rock DJ hitmaker joined forces with his former bandmates Gary Barlow, 49, Mark Owen, 48, and Howard Donald, 52, for the charity gig, hosted by Compare The Meerkat on YouTube.  In his typical style, … Read more

Minneapolis mayor declares 8pm curfew as fourth night of riot carnage looms

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Friday admitted an ‘abject failure’ by law enforcement in trying to control crowds of rioters who took over Minneapolis on Thursday night, torching buildings and overrunning a police station, as a city-wide curfew was declared between the hours of 8pm and 6am.   Protesters have been running rampant in Minneapolis now … Read more

Ben Affleck springs to the rescue after his family’s pooch escapes from his assistant’s minivan

Ben Affleck springs to the rescue after his family’s pooch escapes from his assistant’s minivan By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 21:20 BST, 29 May 2020 | Updated: 21:22 BST, 29 May 2020 Ben Affleck showed off his superhero skills for eight-year-old Samuel, as he effortlessly wrangled their family dog back to safety on Friday.  … Read more