TONY RENNELL’s pick of 2021’s best biographies
MALICE IN WONDERLAND – MY ADVENTURES in THE WORLD of CECIL BEATON by Hugo Vickers (Hodder £25, 352 pp) Hugo Vickers (a wet-behind the ears) was invited in 1979 to…
UK signs historic £10 billion trade agreement with Australia
Britain and Australia signed a historic deal last night designed to unlock £10billion in extra trade – in a huge boost for Brexit Britain. The agreement will remove all export…
Welcome to I Can’t Believe It’s Not Lockdown, writes RICHARD LITTLEJOHN
Statistics, lies and damned lies are all around us. And then there’s ‘modelling’ and ‘Next slide please . . .’ On the basis of alarmist projections by ‘experts’ who have…
Poetic ways to fill the days… BEL MOONEY reveals the best books to gift those who love rhymes
There are poetic ways to fill your days… BEL MOONEY shares the top books that you can gift to those who enjoy rhymes this Christmas Bel Mooney selected a few…
How the stately home fought back… with rock stars and lions!
HISTORY NOBLE ABBITIONS Adrian Tinniswood (Cape £30, 416 pp) By the time World War II began, country houses were in crisis, thanks to rising taxes, the shortage of servants and…
JAN MOIR: If Price was really full of remorse, she’d be begging to be locked up
Katie Price states that she feels sorry for the drink driving offense she committed, but surely, she would want to beg the authorities to put her in jail? She would…
Wales will CLOSE nightclubs and enforce social distancing in offices after Christmas
Wales to CLOSE nightclubs after Christmas and enforce social distancing at work in order to fight Omicron Mark Drakeford, First Minister of Wales, said that after Christmas nightclubs would be…
At least five killed after blinding dust storm with winds topping 100 mph batters US heartland
Extreme weather caused at least five deaths, including a dust storm that blew 100 miles per hour and battered the states of Kansas and Minnesota. This was less than one…
Mother who ‘nudged’ Insulate Britain road-blocker with her 4×4 is charged with ASSAULT
An assault charge has been filed against a mother for pushing a road-blocker from Insulate Britain with her 4×4 while she was trying to transport her son to school. Sherrilyn…
Ex-Lib Dem leader says he’s ‘extremely relieved’ social media wasn’t around in his early years
Calamity Clegg’s Facebook snark: The ex-Lib Dem leader claims he is ‘extremely relieved that social media didn’t record his’very very bad misdemeanours as a teen… even if he is Zuckerberg’s…