Amanda Holden combines girly elegance with biker chic

Amanda Holden combines girly elegance with biker chic in a stunning floral gown with a leather jacket ahead of work at Global Studios By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 14:02 BST, 3 September 2020 | Updated: 14:02 BST, 3 September 2020 She puts on a showstopping display on a daily basis.  And Amanda Holden was … Read more

Random acts of kindness are more rewarding than volunteering and planned generosity, study finds 

Random acts of kindness are more rewarding and improve the wellbeing of the do-gooder more than volunteering and planned generosity, study finds Researchers analysed the findings of more than 200 studies on generosity They found a ‘modest link’ between doing good and mental health wellbeing The link was at its strongest when the good deed … Read more

Pharmaceutical firms GlaxoSmithKline and Sanofi launch human trials of promising coronavirus vaccine

Drug companies GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Sanofi are joining the race to discover a Covid-19 vaccine and starting human clinical trials this week.   The pharmaceutical giants have enrolled more than 400 people for the phase one and two trial, which will assess the safety of the vaccine candidate.  The UK Government signed a deal with the … Read more

BBC journalist ‘uses anonymous Twitter account to troll Jewish Radio 5 Live presenter Emma Barnett’

The BBC has launched an urgent probe into one of its senior World News journalists who allegedly used an anonymous social media account to troll Jewish presenter Emma Barnett after she told of the impact of anti-Semitism on her family. Nimesh Thaker is accused of using a Twitter account under the pseudonym Not That Bothered to support … Read more

Rory McIlroy and wife Erica Stoll welcome their first child Poppy Kennedy 

Rory McIlroy‘s wife Erica has given birth to the couple’s first child, the four-time major winner has revealed. Golfer McIlroy revealed the happy news on Instagram, announcing the couple have named their daughter Poppy Kennedy McIlroy. The little girl, who was born on Monday in Florida, ‘is the absolute love of our lives,’ the proud … Read more

Cabinet Office Minister Chloe Smith’s husband is a Covid conspiracy theorist

The husband of Conservative minister Chloe Smith is a Covid-19 conspiracy theorist who has called coronavirus a ‘mental illness’ – and retweeted posts describing the government as ‘globalist puppets’ and ‘tyrants’. Sandy McFadzean attended Saturday’s march in London along with 10,000 other anti-vaxxers protesting against lockdown measures. Mr McFadzean, a former officer in the Parachute … Read more

Hair salon ‘happy’ stylist advert is banned by job centre as it “discriminates” unhappy people’ 

A hair salon has been told it cannot place a job advert for a ‘happy’ new stylist – because the word happy is discriminatory. Alison Birch, who runs AJ’s Unisex hair salon in Stroud, Gloucestershire was amazed when an official at the local job centre said she could not stipulate happiness as a required quality … Read more

Mother shares her toddler’s naughty behaviour online

A mother who documents her three-year-old son’s naughty antics online admitted she simply ‘takes a photo and gets on with her day’ when he misbehaves.  Steffi Rox, 37, from Torquay, Devon, shares photos of her toddler Romeo, smashing mugs, smearing toothpaste on furniture, to chucking crisps and cereal all over the floor, to her personal Instagram account.  The … Read more

Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, Pez candy and Jelly Bellys: The world’s most intriguing food factory tours 

These fascinating factory tours certainly provide some food for thought.  MailOnline Travel has scoured the world to find some of the food companies that allow visitors to catch a glimpse of how their products are made, from peanut butter to parmesan and from candy to crisps.  Graze your way down to see some of the … Read more