Animal lovers blast HS2 builders for evicting badgers on the route of the £72bn rail project
Animal lovers blast HS2 builders for evicting badgers on the route of the £72bn rail project by using netting and one-way gates to get them out of their setts For…
£2bn job scheme for young ‘is not being monitored properly’, officials say
£2bn job scheme for young ‘is not being monitored properly’ and may not be having positive effect, officials say Ministers accused in a light-touch approach to following up on the…
Waterloo no longer Britain’s busiest railway station after Covid pandemic causes commuter slump
Stratford station, east London’s railway station, was more busy than Waterloo last year due to the pandemic that saw passengers numbers drop to their lowest level in 150 years. Travels…
Mother, 31, uses M&S scales to weigh her son because drop-in clinics are shut due to Covid
We need a little more than a pound of pears, and we want scouts to help us! Mother, 31, uses M&S scales to weigh her son… because drop-in clinics are…
Plant-based meat substitutes including sausages and meatballs are packed with salt, research shows
Research shows that plant-based meat alternatives such as sausages or meatballs, are frequently packed with salt. New research has found that plant-based processed food can be excessively salty. More than…
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: This stage play gives new lease of life to Marigoldies!
Packaging You will need to pack your bags for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’s stage show. This play is based upon the novel by Judi Dench. Maggie Smith stars as…
These slick Drifters’ joyful doo-wop beats Saturday night at the movies: PATRICK MARMION reviews
The Drifter’s Girl (Garrick Theatre London, London). Rating: The Drifters were a feelgood fix for a generation growing up in the Fifties and Sixties, thanks to toe-tapping tunes such as…
Iraqi woman’s husband tells how migrants’ inflatable disappeared from GPS as he watched
A husband of an Iraqi wife feared he would be one of 27 people killed by the English Channel. Maryam Nuri is a Ranya woman from the northern part of…
How to check whether your cat is a psychopath: Tormenting its prey, meowing loudly could be signs
You can tell if your cat is psychopath by how it behaves. A study has shown that your feline friend may be torturing its prey or going into “overdrive”. Psychologists…
TOM UTLEY’s law says that every celebrity spouts the same soggy stew of wokery
Parkinson’s Law is a brilliant observation about how work expands in time to complete it. We’re familiar, too, with Murphy’s Law — more vulgarly known as Sod’s Law — which…
