Doing a spot of housework or taking a half-hour stroll ‘can undo damage of being stuck at your desk’ for up to ten hours, study finds Study showed inactivity of more than ten hours increases chances of death Only 30 to 40 daily minutes of moderate activity substantially lowers risk Some 44,000 people from four … Read more
Football legend Diego Maradona died yesterday, aged 60, after suffering a heart attack at his Buenos Aires home. The hard-living Argentina star, who’d suffered years of ill health, had successful surgery for a blood clot in the brain just two weeks ago. Here, David Jones pays tribute to a very troubled genius… Somewhere amid the … Read more
EU cannot be serious! British boys are BANNED from playing a young Prince William in Princess Diana biopic starring Kristen Stewart because of BREXIT The biopic Spencer will start shooting in January after the UK leaves the EU The project – set in the 1990s – is being developed by Komplizen Film from Berlin It … Read more
Amazing moment Popeye the cockatoo solves a difficult guessing game – finding exactly where peanuts are hidden underneath a cup Sydney man filmed the moment a clever cockatoo wins his guessing game Footage online shows the bird correctly figuring out where peanuts are hidden Chad Ajamian filmed the moment the cockatoo solved the visual guessing … Read more
Australians think MADONNA is dead after mistaking the pop superstar for Argentine football legend Diego Maradona who passed away aged 60 Fans have confused fallen footballer Diego Maradona with pop star Madonna Argentine football icon died from a heart attack in Buenos Aires on Wednesday Madonna was trending on Twitter after a case of mistaken identity … Read more
10,000 free ATMs vanish in just two years as cashpoints that charge for withdrawals jump by a quarter, report warns Research noted a dramatic decline in machines offering free cash withdrawals Communities in Wales, Scotland and the South West must travel the furthest for free cash, meaning the elderly and infirm are underserved Affluent areas … Read more
BBC’s desperate drive to win younger viewers is alienating older middle class ones with satisfaction levels ‘starting to wane’, Ofcom report warns Ofcom said the BBC was out of touch with large swathes of licence fee payers Satisfaction levels from over-55s and the well-off is ‘waning’ for the first time Ofcom warned that only half … Read more
Back in September 1987, my father, the broadcaster David Frost, sat down to interview an American senator from Wilmington, Delaware, who was making his first run at seeking the Democratic nomination ahead of the 1988 presidential election. The senator was not hugely well known and certainly few people in Britain would ever have heard of … Read more
The makers of hit Hollywood movie Couples Retreat, starring Vince Vaughn and Kristin Davis, are being sued by a black actor over a race controversy which began more than a decade ago, according to court papers obtained by DailyMail.com. Faizon Love is suing Universal Studios and its partners over claims he and co-star Kali Hawk, … Read more
Fury as it emerges Rishi Sunak’s figures for spending review were drawn up BEFORE the Oxford Covid-19 jab was announced Tory MPs were left furious after the OBR said projections did not account for jab The projections were based on Britain facing virus restrictions until next summer OBR’s main scenario assumed a ban on household … Read more