BBC correspondent rushed to tie the knot to widow before the 15-person rule is introduced today

A couple who moved their wedding forward with four days notice to avoid uninviting half their guests have unexpectedly gone viral after livestreaming the nuptials.   BBC Entertainment Correspondent Colin Paterson, 45, tied the knot to Louise Blyth, 37, in Nottingham on Saturday, with 30 guests present. From today, new restrictions will mean weddings can only have … Read more

NHS hospitals warn test and trace system is NOT ready for the enormous demands of winter

The body which represents NHS hospital trusts says the test and trace systems in England isn’t ready for the enormous demands of winter. NHS Providers is calling for testing capacity to be quadrupled within three months, a dramatic improvement on turnaround times and a clear plan for regular testing of health workers, according to the … Read more

Ian Wright ‘set to explore domestic abuse and his troubled childhood in BBC documentary’

Ian Wright is reportedly set to explore domestic abuse and his tough upbringing in a BBC documentary. According to reports, the former Arsenal ace, 56, who has detailed living with his ‘frightening’ stepfather as a child in the past, will interview both victims and abusers while reflecting on his own experiences. On the film, which … Read more

Strictly Come Dancing tour is in danger after the Covid-19 pandemic

The Strictly Come Dancing tour is in danger of not happening ‘after celebrities said their fee was too low compared to the risk of touring’ after the Covid-19 pandemic. Traditionally after each series of the hit BBC show, the final six stars and a selection of professional dancers hit the road to dazzle live audiences around … Read more

Boris Johnson: Race to become face of White House-style televised press briefings narrows to two

Race to become face of Boris Johnson’s new daily White House-style televised press briefings narrows to two – and is set to be decided by a ‘chemistry test’ Former ITV presenter Allegra Stratton is on the final shortlist after interviews Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to interview two candidates soon Ms Stratton quit ITV … Read more

Tell your MP to back the Mail on Sunday’s Save Our Family Farms campaign

Constituency Member of Parliament Email address Aberconwy Robin Millar [email protected] Aldershot Leo Docherty [email protected] Aldridge-Brownhills Wendy Morton [email protected] Altrincham and Sale West Sir Graham Brady [email protected] Amber Valley Nigel Mills [email protected] Arundel and South Downs Andrew Griffith [email protected] Ashfield Lee Anderson [email protected] Ashford Damian Green [email protected] Aylesbury Rob Butler [email protected] Banbury Victoria Prentis [email protected] Banff … Read more

EastEnders’ Davood Ghadami QUITS the soap after six years playing Kush Kazemi

EastEnders’ Kush Kazemi is set for a dramatic exit from the soap.  The market trader, played by actor Davood Ghadami, has most recently struck up a romance with Kat Slater, portrayed by Jessie Wallace.  However Davood will not be leaving Albert Square until 2021 with bosses having a ‘huge plot planned’ for his departure after six years on the … Read more

Former Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre is offered role as chairman of Ofcom by Boris Johnson

Former Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre has been approached by Boris Johnson to become Chairman of Ofcom, in the latest example of Downing Street‘s determination to shake up the Left-wing establishment. The attempt to install Mr Dacre at the broadcasting regulator comes as Whitehall mandarins are trying to put the brakes on the Prime Minister’s … Read more