Meghan Markle suffers massive setback after judge throws out multiple claims against Mail on Sunday

Meghan Markle’s legal battle with the British press suffered a body blow today after large parts of her case against the Mail on Sunday were dismissed as ‘irrelevant’ by a High Court judge including her claims of a malicious media ‘agenda’ against her. Mr Justice Warby has also ‘struck out’ her allegations that journalists had … Read more

Coronavirus deaths are TWICE as high in poor areas of England and Wales: Official figures show

Coronavirus deaths are TWICE as high in poor areas of England and Wales: Official figures show London boroughs of Newham, Brent and Hackney have the worst COVID-19 fatality rates Most deprived areas have suffered 55 coronavirus deaths per 100,000 people Wealthiest regions saw 25 fatalities, according to Office for National Statistics Boroughs in London accounted … Read more

Ozark’s Julia Garner discusses her new #MeToo film The Assistant

The Assistant (various streaming platforms, including Curzon Home Cinema, 15)  Verdict: Subtle but powerful Rating: The Assistant is not the first film to broach the subject of sexual harassment by powerful men in the entertainment industry, which spawned the #MeToo movement, and it certainly won’t be the last.  But it will always be one of the … Read more

Man charged with murdering Rikki Neave in 1994 may avoid trial because of issues over extradition

Man, 39, charged with murdering schoolboy Rikki Neave, six, in 1994 when he was 13 years old may avoid trial because of issues surrounding his extradition from Portugal, court told Rikki Neave, six, was found dead near home in Welland, Peterborough, in 1994 His mother Ruth was originally charged with murder but was later cleared … Read more

Coronavirus: Former police inspector who worked undercover during 1970s Yorkshire Ripper probe dies

Tributes have been paid to a former top police officer who went undercover during the times of the Yorkshire Ripper inquiry after her coronavirus-related death in a care home. Joan Tait, formerly Scriven, who died aged 81, carved out an impressive career in the police force and rose rapidly through the ranks to become one … Read more

Myleene Klass highlights her curves in a plunging animal print wrap dress as she arrives at work

Myleene Klass highlights her curves in a plunging animal print wrap dress as she arrives at Global studios to present radio show By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 11:36 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 11:36 BST, 1 May 2020 She recently joked about having baby number four after partner Simon Motson took over house … Read more

Animal lovers take to India’s streets and feed millions of strays abandoned during lockdown

Army of animal lovers take to India’s streets to feed millions of stray dogs and cattle abandoned in country’s lockdown Around 30 million dogs and five million cattle were left to starve on the streets    Activists were given ‘feeding passes’ that allow them to leave their homes They wear personal protective equipment when feeding the … Read more

Britain’s manufacturers suffer record drop in output

The coronavirus pandemic has caused ‘substantial’ chaos and disruption across Britain’s manufacturing sector, new findings warn. As the economic toll of lockdown starts to rear its ugly head, employment, new orders and output in the sector fell at the fastest pace for 28 years last month. The closely-watched IHS Markit/CIPS purchasing managers’ index fell to a … Read more

Heartwarming moment father-of-four, 48, is applauded by NHS staff as he leaves hospital

Heartwarming moment father-of-four, 48, is applauded by NHS staff as he leaves hospital after he was in a coma and his heart stopped twice during SEVEN week battle with coronavirus Scott Howell, 48, left the Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport, South Wales today Nurses and doctors lined corridor to clap for Mr Howell as he … Read more

Family are left terrified after their pet feline drags a live DUCK through its catflap

That’s quackers! Family are left terrified after their pet feline drags a live DUCK through the catflap Two-year-old Slippers managed to pull a duck through the cat flap of his home Marcus Elliot-Square, 47,  from Carshalton, South London, filmed the moment  At first it seems the duck is dead but it suddenly bursts into life … Read more