Waitrose will close four supermarkets with loss of 124 jobs - but one will reopen as a Tesco in 2021

Waitrose has revealed plans to close four of its supermarkets, with the loss of 124 jobs - but one will be reborn as a Tesco. The grocery chain said it will shut its Caldicot, Ipswich Corn Exchange and Shrewsbury sites, and sell its Wolverhampton store to rival Tesco. It said …...Read More

Carol Baskin CANCELS TWO Loose Women appearances

Loose Women viewers were left bitterly disappointed when Tiger King antagonist Carole Baskin cancelled yet another appearance on the show. Despite being tipped to chat to the panel on Wednesday, the big cat enthusiast cancelled at the last minute, in a move that came hours after her late husband's family …...Read More

Mother, 41, looks identical to daughter, 16, - so can you tell who is older?

A forty-something mother is leaving internet users baffled by appearing in viral videos alongside her 'identical' teenage daughter. American parent Stacie Smith, 41, has stumped many TikTok users with her clips alongside Madison, 16, who many say looks more like her twin than her child. In one clip, which has …...Read More

Julian Assange withheld 15,000 Afghan war documents to 'protect innocents from being harmed'

WikiLeaks withheld 15,000 documents about the Afghanistan war to 'protect innocents' from harm, the Old Bailey heard today Former Der Spiegel reporter John Goetz told Julian Assange's extradition hearing that WikiLeaks was 'removing bad stuff' to ensure no one was put at risk. Assange, 49, is wanted in the US …...Read More

How to get a private Covid-19 test in the UK (but it could cost you £350)

Britain's Covid-19 swab-testing system has been crumbling this week as cases are surging and hundreds of people say they can't get tests even though they are ill. Faced with a dead-end online booking system or directions to tests hundreds of miles from home, many are losing faith in NHS Test …...Read More

Seal hops aboard a paddleboard in Lincolnshire

This is the heartwarming moment a seal forced his way onto a paddle board in the middle of a lesson. The drama happened on the fresh water section of the River Witham in Boston, some two miles from the coast. Phil May, 39, who is a paddleboard instructor said it …...Read More

'Why CAN'T I get a test?': Thousands are caught in Covid chaos while testing centres stand empty

** Have you had problems getting a test? Contact 02036152973 or email katie.weston@mailonline.co.uk ** Advertisement Thousands have been caught up in Covid-19 chaos while testing centres stand empty and ministers say one in four people who have booked slots turn out to be ineligible. Parents in Bolton and Hull have …...Read More

Mother accused of murdering her daughter Bernadette Walker, 17, weeps in court

The mother who has been charged with the murder of her teenage daughter Bernadette Walker wept as she appeared before court today. Sarah Walker, 37, used a white towel draped around her shoulder to wipe away tears during a five minute hearing at Peterborough Crown Court, Cambridgeshire. Mother-of-ten Ms Walker …...Read More

India-China border dispute live updates: Is Modi govt with Army or China, Rahul asks

Recently, the relevant Indian Ministries had claimed in the statements that Indian troops “pre-empted” Chinese military activity on the South Bank of Pangong Tso Lake, which obviously revealed that there are illegal trespassing the LAC and status quo change in the border areas: China Some Indian media had quoted government …...Read More

The £175,000 Portofino M is Ferrari's new everyday supercar

Ferrari today launched its first pandemic prancing horse as it took the wraps off its first new 200mph sports car since the coronavirus forced the temporary eight-week shutdown of its legendary factory. The Portofino M is the iconic Italian brand's new wind-in the hair grand tourer with a signature retractable …...Read More