Mother, 27, praises ‘miracle’ £4.99 bubble bath for her eczema-stricken two-year-old 

An eczema-stricken boy no longer screams during bath time because of a ‘miracle’ £4.99 bubble bath. Jay Goss used to be left in so much pain in the tub that his mother, Beth, previously contemplated taking him to A&E. The two-year-old has suffered from sore, cracked eczema since he was four months old, which got progressively … Read more

Andrew Bailey replaces Mark Carney as Bank of England governor

The boss of Britain’s financial watchdog was today named as the new Governor of the Bank of England and will take over from Mark Carney after Boris Johnson rejected the female favourite who was anti-Brexit. Andrew Bailey, 60, head of the Financial Conduct Authority, will replace Mr Carney at the helm of the 325-year-old institution on March … Read more

Michelle Dockery stuns in a high-fashion shoot as she lauds ‘the golden age of television’

She shot to fame as Lady Mary Crawley in Downton Abbey and has gone on to become a major Hollywood star. And Michelle Dockery has opened up about working in ‘the golden age of television’ while revealing future plans to write or direct in a new interview and high-fashion shoot for NET-A-PORTER’s digital magazine PORTER.  The … Read more

Obesity contributes to an extra 700 MILLION tons of carbon dioxide a year

How obesity is harming the planet: Overweight people generate an extra 700 MILLION tons of carbon dioxide a year, US study claims Obesity Society calculated environmental impact of increased food intake Overweight people are responsible for 20 per cent more greenhouse gas emissions compared with a lean person  Transporting obese people also causes an excess of carbon … Read more

Unexpected CFC emissions from China could delay the healing of the ozone hole by almost 20 years 

Ozone is a molecule comprised of three oxygen atoms that occurs naturally in small amounts.  In the stratosphere, roughly seven to 25 miles above Earth’s surface, the ozone layer acts like sunscreen, shielding the planet from potentially harmful ultraviolet radiation that can cause skin cancer and cataracts, suppress immune systems and also damage plants.  It … Read more

Shell  stung by £1.8bn hit to the books as its forced to write down the values of some assets

Oil giant Shell stung by £1.8bn hit to the books as it’s forced to write down the value of some assets Shell also trimmed back its forecast for quarterly oil production Oil and gas companies have had to write down the value of US shale assets  Shares in the oil firm  fell 1 per cent following the news … Read more

Political books of the year: Thatcher’s despair Cameron’s gamble… and May’s muddle

Margaret Thatcher Vol 3: Herself Alone by Charles Moore (Allen Lane £35, 1,072 pp) Margaret Thatcher Vol 3: Herself Alone by Charles Moore (Allen Lane £35, 1,072 pp) Political biographies don’t get any better than this. For a start, there’s the thorough research sifting through a million pages of government and personal papers, backed up by … Read more

Caroline Flack voices her support for pal Laura Whitmore as she is named as Love Island replacement

‘It’s a really rough time, but I’m doing all I can to keep my head above water’: Caroline Flack voices her support for pal Laura Whitmore as she is named as her Love Island replacement By Laura Fox and Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 10:33 GMT, 20 December 2019 | Updated: 10:40 GMT, 20 December … Read more