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Think you’re struggling for garage space? One classic car collector is about to make room in his by selling a selection of his vehicles – almost 100 of them, in fact. Frenchman Marcel Petitjean, who is a former racing driver, is offering 96 prized motors that he’s amassed over the last 50 years to the highest … Read more
Words of support! Meghan Markle says ‘aww how nice’ to Prince Harry as he receives a standing ovation and long round of applause at the Mountbatten Festival of Music Prince Harry, 35, received a standing ovation at Mountbatten Festival of Music Meghan Markle, 38, appeared to turn to him and say ‘aww how nice’ on Saturday … Read more
George Osborne warns that banks could grind the economy to a halt by slashing lending if Coronavirus causes firms to fail as he urges Chancellor Rishi Sunak to ‘vaccinate’ businesses in Wednesday’s Budget Ex-politician raised spectre of banks refusing to lend money if firms start failing Thousands of ill workers and consumers could be forced … Read more
Holy war! Shocking moment a priest is shoved to the floor in church only to leap to his feet and start throwing punches as a wild brawl breaks out Two women filmed fighting at Church of the Nativity of Christ in Odessa Priest tries to separate them before he is thrown to the floor in … Read more
‘On my twenty-first birthday I welcome the opportunity to speak to all the peoples of the British Commonwealth and Empire, wherever they live, whatever race they come from, and whatever language they speak. ‘Let me begin by saying ‘thank you’ to all the thousands of kind people who have sent me messages of good will. … Read more
Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Nearly 4,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 110,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES In doubt The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more
Aristocratic Earl of Shrewsbury demands law change to allow daughters to inherit titles to mark International Women’s Day – while Labour launches fresh attempt to boot all hereditary peers out of the House of Lords Charles Chetwynd-Talbot wants to end the ‘imbalance of the genders’ in system The 67-year-old earl’s elder child is his daughter, … Read more
Panic surrounding the spread of coronavirus is turning us into a ‘selfish society’, a psychologist has explained. Dr Martina Paglia, director of the International Psychology Clinic, in London, told how a sense of ’emergency’ and concern over personal safety triggers the part of the brain associated with ‘fight or flight’ and allows ‘basic, animal instinct’ to … Read more
Lewis Hamilton has lost a planning row over plans for his new garden summerhouse after a studio next door used by artists including David Hockney argued it would shut out the natural light they need to work. The six times Formula 1 world champion – who is worth £130million – lodged two separate plans for … Read more