Now it’s £1.3billion! The bill for HS2 increases once again due to Covid delays and plans of shrinking the Euston terminal. Cost of high-speed rail project, HS2, to soar by…
Dune (12A, 155 mins) Rating: Verdict: Out of the world The French Dispatch (15 mins) Rating: Verdict: Tiresomely mannered James Bond is still on an all-out mission to save the…
Sadiq Khan has unveiled £25,000 grants to help Londoners ‘decolonise’ street names As part of a diversity initiative launched following protests inspired by Black Lives Matter. The Left-wing Mayor of…
What’s New with Pussycats? (Birmingham Rep.) Verdict: A knicker-tosser glory! Rating: As tempting as it was to bring along a pair knickers, the real Tom Jones is not part of…
Elton John: The Lockdown Sessions (EMI Universal). Rating: Verdict: Rocketman is headed for the stars Lana Del Rey: Blue Banisters (Polydor) Rating: Verdict: Bold step forward For Elton John, the…
Rebecca Hall’s emotions are close to the surface as she recalls how her mother, the renowned opera singer Maria Ewing, insisted she receive an internet link so she could watch…
Handmade: Britain’s Best Woodworker Rating: All Creatures Great And Small Rating: The trouble with taking the moral high ground is the long climb back down. When Bake Off defected to…
The foolishness of raising taxes: Britain’s budget plans are likely to make Britain less competitive, says ALEX BRUMMER Alex Brummer, Daily Mail Published: 16:55 EDT 21 October 2021 | Last…
BIOGRAPHY THIS DARK COUNTRY by Rebecca Birrell (Bloomsbury £25, 384 pp) Gluck (no prefix).’ That was how the artist known as Gluck (born Hannah Gluckstein) signed her business letters. I…
Author shares random facts in a new trivia tome – from how ’Allo ’Allo outlasted the Nazi occupation to Genghis Khan’s killing of an estimated 11 per cent of the…
