The Garrick Club is one of the oldest gentlemen’s clubs in the world. Founded in 1831, its past members include Charles Dickens, HG Wells, JM Barrie, AA Milne, Kingsley Amis, Charles Charles Kean, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, and Laurence Olivier The Club was named in honour of the actor David Garrick (pictured), whose acting and management … Read more
An 80-year-old hiker who was reunited with his family today after he was reported missing for four days has said: ‘If I had known there had been all this fuss I would have made my own way home’. Pensioner Harry Harvey, described as a ‘competent hiker’, was reported missing in the Gunnerside area of Richmondshire, North … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon urges Scottish people to ‘work from home’ – setting her on major collision course with Boris Johnson’s ‘back to the office’ message AGAIN Nicola Sturgeon said Scottish government is ‘very cautious’ on return to offices The First Minister said ‘we are not encouraging people to rush back to the office’ Message is very … Read more
A former butler at Buckingham Palace has landed two job interviews after donning his best suit to hand out CVs at a railway station. Trevor Walford, 63, lost his job as a restaurant manager in Keighley, West Yorkshire, during lockdown. After spending months at home being knocked-back for jobs, the former hotel worker took his … Read more
Dominatrix and her suspenders-clad ‘slave’ are banned from gastropub after sadomasochistic spanking session in full view of diners A dominatrix and ‘slave’ have been barred from The Mill in Ulverston, Cumbria The pair put on a sadomasochistic display on the terrace in front of customers Some customers who witnessed the spanking session shared a video online … Read more
Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton has been mocked for saying he will cut his carbon footprint – with a new £80,000 top-of-the-range Mercedes. The 35-year-old motorist was accused of being out-of-touch after boasting about the electric Mercedes EQS to his 20 million Instagram followers. Six-time world champion Hamilton bragged he is doing his bit to … Read more
The number of people dying from coronavirus in the UK fell to a 24-week low in the final week of August, official data reveals. A total of 73 people died from Covid-19 in England and Wales in the week ending August 28, according to the Office for National Statistics. The dip marks a 24 per … Read more
Zzzzz-zoomies! Santana the bouncy whippet keeps her owner awake with laps around the bedroom at 1AM Santana was filmed racing around her owner’s bedroom and jumping on the bed The energetic dog runs circles around the room and leaps over the bed A ‘Zoomies’ is where a dog lets off an excess energy it has … Read more
Earthquake measuring 3.9 on Richter scale hits southern England with residents in Home Counties with residents reporting ‘houses shaking and windows rattling’ Tremors reported in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire One local said they ‘felt their whole house shake’ when earthquake struck Some 610,000 people live in the affected area and it originated north of London … Read more
One of two Icelandic girls who met with England stars Mason Greenwood and Phil Foden in a quarantine busting hotel hook-up has admitted she was the one who shot the video which revealed their meeting – describing it as a ‘huge mistake’. Law student Lara Clausen, 19, says she posted the video of the two … Read more