Iron Age wine press unearthed in Lebanon

Archaeologists have uncovered the first Iron Age wine press in Lebanon, dating from the 7th century BC.   Excavations at the ancient settlement of Tell el-Burak near the city of Sidon uncovered the well-preserved press, which was constructed from plaster made by mixing lime and recycled ceramics.  Wine makers would have stomped the grapes in the … Read more

Lamine Diack is jailed for two years after being found guilty of corruption

Former World Athletics boss Lamine Diack is JAILED for two years and fined €500,000 after being found guilty of corruption in Russian doping scandal Ex-head of World Athletics, Lamine Diack, has been convicted of corruption He was handed a prison sentence of at least two years after being found guilty Diack was found guilty of accepting … Read more

Alessandra Ambrosio shares that even taking 15 minutes every morning for stretching can ease stress

Alessandra Ambrosio, 39, says ‘taking 15 minutes every morning to stretch’ can ease stress from COVID-19 as she poses with her mini-me daughter, 12 By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 15:04 BST, 16 September 2020 | Updated: 15:14 BST, 16 September 2020 Alessandra Ambrosio has the key to dealing with stress amid COVID-19.   The 39-year-old … Read more

Zara McDermott shares cryptic post about ‘hurting people’ amid ‘crisis talks with Sam Thompson’

‘We’ve all hurt someone:’ Zara McDermott shares cryptic posts hinting ‘love wins’ amid claims she’s ‘in crisis talks with Sam Thompson following explosive cheating claims’ By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 15:01 BST, 16 September 2020 | Updated: 15:09 BST, 16 September 2020 Zara McDermott has shared cryptic posts about ‘hurting someone’ and ‘love winning’ … Read more

UK announces more Covid-19 deaths

The UK has announced a further 14 Covid-19 deaths in the early count, but none were reported in Wales. Government officials have yet to confirm the final daily figure, which takes into account all laboratory-confirmed fatalities across all settings of the UK. The early tally does not include care home deaths for England. NHS England … Read more

The Graham Norton Show returns with Covid-friendly changes as celebrity guests and audience return

The Graham Norton Show returns with Covid-friendly changes as the famous sofa is scrapped but star guests return to the studio along with a live audience Graham will return to the BBC Television Centre in West London to host along with his famous guests  Rupert Everett, Lolly Adefope and Sara Pascoe will join Graham in the … Read more

‘Why CAN’T I get a test?’: Thousands are caught in Covid chaos while testing centres stand empty

** Have you had problems getting a test? Contact 02036152973 or email [email protected] ** Thousands have been caught up in Covid-19 chaos while testing centres stand empty and ministers say one in four people who have booked slots turn out to be ineligible. Parents in Bolton and Hull have complained of struggling to get tests … Read more

Lily Allen begins her two week quarantine in the UK after marrying David Harbour in Las Vegas

Lily Allen begins her two week quarantine after jetting back to the UK following her surprise wedding to David Harbour in Las Vegas By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 10:56 BST, 16 September 2020 | Updated: 14:46 BST, 16 September 2020 Lily Allen has revealed she’s returned to the UK after jetting to Las Vegas … Read more