Retired estate agent slams Homes for Ukraine scheme as his offer to house 30 refugees is ignored

Steve Gooderson raised £40,000 to give Ukrainian refugees somewhere to stay without having to worry about rent or staying with another family – but so far the government has not recognised his scheme, claiming there is a 20-day backlog before they can even begin to consider the offer of help under official Home Office Rules … Read more

Former Chancellor George Osborne is drafted in to advise a US group on a £2.5bn Chelsea bid

Former Chancellor George Osborne is drafted in to advise a US group on a £2.5bn bid to buy Chelsea football club The Premier League club Chelsea was hastily put up for sale last month Oligarch Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the UK Government  The successful bidder for the club is likely to be announced as … Read more

Kremlin rants against Baltic ‘neo-Nazi’ state in chilling echo of Moscow’s threats to Ukraine

Putin’s deranged regime branded Latvia a ‘neo-Nazi’ state in a chilling echo of Moscow’s threats to Ukraine after the Baltic state made May 9 a day of remembrance for victims of Russian aggression. In an extraordinary rant, Moscow called Riga’s decision to commemorate Ukrainian war victims next month – on the same day as Russia’s … Read more

Satellite images show column of Russian armoured vehicles on the road to war

The eight-mile Kremlin convoy on road to war: Satellite images show column of Russian armoured vehicles heading for key battles in eastern Ukraine Eight mile convoy heads to eastern Ukraine where decisive battles are expected  Russian commanders ‘believe the Donbas represents best chance of success’  The Kremlin is seeking a victory there to justify its … Read more

BBC2 viewers say there are ‘lessons to be learned’ from Thatcher and Reagan

Viewers said there are ‘lessons to be learned’ from Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan’s hardline stance against Soviet Russia amid the current Ukraine crisis following a BBC documentary on the Cold War. Thatcher and Reagan: A Very Special Relationship, which aired last night, examined the extremely close working relationship between the two leaders and their shared ‘we … Read more

Russian Daniil Medvedev admits he may not be able to continue playing given the war in Ukraine

Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev fears he may not be able to continue playing because of the war in Ukraine but continues to hold back on his country’s invasion despite doubts over his Wimbledon spot Daniil Medvedev is still reserving his position on the Russian invasion of Ukraine  Russia’s world No 2 admits he does … Read more

400 used bulletproof vests bound for Ukraine are stolen in NYC

Hundreds of donated bulletproof vests bound for Ukraine to help protect those fighting the Russian invasion, were stolen from a New York City non-profit office, police said Wednesday. The tactical vests, which were donated by local law enforcement, were taken sometime overnight between Tuesday and Wednesday from a building on Second Avenue that houses two Ukrainian … Read more

How deplorable that banks STILL won’t help savers amid soaring inflation, says ALEX BRUMMER 

The prospect of double-digit inflation this autumn, as surging energy and wheat prices force up the cost of living, means that the latest quarter-point hike in the Bank of England’s interest rate to 0.75 per cent will not be the last. So with Putin’s war against Ukraine taking an enormous bite out of Britain and … Read more

Leonardo DiCaprio makes a rare social media post as he advocates for victims of war in Ukraine

Leonardo DiCaprio makes a rare social media post as he advocates for victims of war in Ukraine on his Instagram: ‘They have lost everything’  The Titanic actor, 47, posted photos from various humanitarian organizations helping those affected by Russia’s military invasion, which began on February 24, 2022 ‘The victims of warfare in Ukraine have lost … Read more

Ramsgate pub slammed for offering Ukraine flag drinks to toast Russian planes shot down

Bar is slammed for offering blue and yellow drinks to toast Russian planes shot down but Nottingham pub wins praise after inviting drinkers to ‘have a wee on Putin’ as it puts image of Russian President’s face on its male urinal Coastal Bar, in Ramsgate, Kent, made drinks in the colours of the Ukraine flag  … Read more

Gigi Hadid will donate her Fashion Week earnings to Ukrainian refugees in a lengthy Instagram post

Gigi Hadid pledges to donate her Fashion Week earnings to Ukrainian refugees: ‘Our eyes and hearts must be open to all human injustice’ By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 22:38 GMT, 6 March 2022 | Updated: 22:40 GMT, 6 March 2022 Gigi Hadid pledged to donate her Fashion Week earnings to those affected by … Read more