ROBERT HARDMAN reviews Britain’s first all-electric forecourt, complete with posh loos and gym bikes

The novelty of it all takes some time to sink in. But it is not the tranquillity which is most peculiar, nor all the technology, nor the fact that this is the first electric service station in Britain — and very possibly the world. It is the loos. Low-lit, self-contained, unisex rooms (not cubicles) with … Read more

ROBERT HARDMAN reviews Britain’s first all-electric forecourt, complete with posh loos and gym bikes

The novelty of it all takes some time to sink in. But it is not the tranquillity which is most peculiar, nor all the technology, nor the fact that this is the first electric service station in Britain — and very possibly the world. It is the loos. Low-lit, self-contained, unisex rooms (not cubicles) with … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Kate Middleton’s tennis club gets Covid ‘shamed’ in a volley of vitriol 

Boasting the Duchess of Cambridge among its most dedicated tennis-playing members, London’s Hurlingham Club might seem the perfect refuge during these torrid times. But the reality, I can disclose, is starkly different. To members’ fury, its tranquillity is being repeatedly violated by the piercing wail of police sirens. ‘Local residents have been ringing the police … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Kate Middleton’s tennis club gets Covid ‘shamed’ in a volley of vitriol 

Boasting the Duchess of Cambridge among its most dedicated tennis-playing members, London’s Hurlingham Club might seem the perfect refuge during these torrid times. But the reality, I can disclose, is starkly different. To members’ fury, its tranquillity is being repeatedly violated by the piercing wail of police sirens. ‘Local residents have been ringing the police … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Kay Burley apologises for ‘inadvertently’ flouting Tier 2 restrictions

Sky News broadcaster Kay Burley apologises for ‘inadvertently’ flouting Tier 2 Covid restrictions while out celebrating her 60th birthday ‘with workmates’ Sky News broadcaster Kay Burley has apologised for flouting Tier 2 restrictions Guido Fawkes reported she went to Century Club in Soho with workmates Veteran journalist went to a second restaurant, allegedly to continue … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Kay Burley apologises for ‘inadvertently’ flouting Tier 2 restrictions

Sky News broadcaster Kay Burley apologises for ‘inadvertently’ flouting Tier 2 Covid restrictions while out celebrating her 60th birthday ‘with workmates’ Sky News broadcaster Kay Burley has apologised for flouting Tier 2 restrictions Guido Fawkes reported she went to Century Club in Soho with workmates Veteran journalist went to a second restaurant, allegedly to continue … Read more

Autistic schoolboy draws detailed cityscapes from MEMORY

An autistic schoolboy spends hours painstakingly drawing detailed cityscapes using his photographic memory of places including London, Paris and New York.    Talented artist Alex Baker, 11, creates intricate pictures of towns and cities, which are perfectly in perspective. Alex, who is autistic, has been drawing since he was just two years old and his photographic … Read more

Pregnant Kara Tointon displays her baby bump in a grey hoodie and skinny jeans

Pregnant Kara Tointon displays her baby bump in a grey hoodie and skinny jeans as she goes shopping for the festive period By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 19:31 GMT, 7 December 2020 | Updated: 19:31 GMT, 7 December 2020 She is expecting her second child with her fiancé Marius Jensen. And Kara Tointon displayed … Read more

Is London facing Tier Three before Christmas?

London could find itself facing a Tier Three lockdown just a week before Christmas as data shows infections are rising in two thirds of the city’s boroughs. Government officials are set to meet on December 16 to review the local lockdown rules they set out when England’s national shutdown ended last week.  And the numbers … Read more

Is London facing Tier Three before Christmas?

London could find itself facing a Tier Three lockdown just a week before Christmas as data shows infections are rising in two thirds of the city’s boroughs. Government officials are set to meet on December 16 to review the local lockdown rules they set out when England’s national shutdown ended last week.  And the numbers … Read more