Trendy meditation championed by A-list celebs ‘can have a negative impact’ and cause feelings of fear and anxiety, scientists claim Meditation is an ancient practice meant to make you feel calm and enlightened But 1 in 4 people have ‘particularly unpleasant’ experiences while meditating Men were more likely to report a bad experience than women, … Read more
Clarifications and corrections By Daily Mail Published: 00:02 BST, 10 May 2019 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 10 May 2019 An article on April 10 about council bosses’ pay included information previously published by the Taxpayers’ Alliance which said that Lambeth council had paid packages of at least £100,000 to 28 senior members of staff. Lambeth … Read more
Hitch-hiking along the Mississippi River, airport transfers in Positano and travelling to Cuba from the US: The holiday guru solves traveller queries Greyhound buses are a safer option to get a flavour of life by the Mississippi You can’t travel directly from the U.S to Cuba for tourism activities under U.S law To reach Positano … Read more
Lightning on the African savanna and Hong Kong shrouded in fog: The 2019 National Geographic Travel Photo Contest continues to amaze (and there’s just ONE DAY left to enter) Ten more stunning entries to the 2019 National Geographic Travel Photo Contest have been released Budding and established photographers are encouraged to enter the competition – … Read more
Swans, cobblestones and lace shops: Bruges doesn’t disappoint if your hopes for a weekend away includes old-fashioned charm. But this medieval masterpiece of a city, reached from London in little more than three hours on Eurostar, also has avant-garde musical installations, irresistible chocolate shops and a thriving beer scene all set on winding, ancient lanes. … Read more
‘Where have they gone?’ That’s what your dining or drinking partner might wonder after you step into one of these bathrooms. MailOnline Travel has toilet-hopped around the world to find the most Instagram-worthy loos which, were you to visit, would keep you snapping away for quite some time. For a taste of the bizarre, Sketch … Read more
There are a surprising number of islands in the Thames. Canvey and Sheppey, of course, but also smaller curiosities: Glover’s Island at Richmond and D’Oyly Carte Island, Weybridge, for example. And less than an hour’s drive from central London is an island which presents visitors with a near perfect retro-Georgian idyll. In 1738, Charles Spencer, … Read more
An entrepreneur whose chronic back pain left him unable to sit at the family dinner table has revealed how he has not only eased the symptoms but is feeling fitter than ever. Paul Babai, 35, from Camden, London, has regained his sporting abilities and is preparing for his first charity boxing match after a slipped … Read more
The Duke of Sussex is just weeks away from becoming a father to his firstborn child with wife Meghan. And Prince Harry, 34, proved his paternal side as he greeted waiting crowds outside ‘Future’, the new Youth Zone in East London‘s Barking and Dagenham on Thursday. The expectant father was there to open the new youth … Read more
She has her hands full! Pippa Middleton looks effortlessly stylish in jeans and a grey coat as she takes baby Arthur and her dogs for a walk Pippa Middleton, 35, paired black jeans and boots with a grey coat for a walk The Duchess of Cambridge’s sister was out with baby son Arthur and her … Read more
You don’t want to lose that down the back of the sofa! British 1703 coin made using gold seized from Spanish treasure ship sells for world record £845,000 Price beats the previous world record for a British coin by more than £200,000 Only 20 of the ‘Vigo’ five guinea pieces were minted, to celebrate a … Read more
The 20 most expensive cities in the world to live in revealed (and it’s Bermuda and Switzerland where you need the deepest pockets to survive) The study ranked cities around the world based on the cost of living in them Hamilton, the capital of Bermuda, was found to be the most expensive place Six of … Read more