Boris Johnson says he WILL make it compulsory for parents to send children to school in September

Boris Johnson says parents will be forced by law to send their children back to school in September, amid a growing outcry over the damage being done to youngsters’ life chances by the prolonged absence from classrooms. The Prime Minister – stung by criticism of the slow and partial resumption …...Read More

Two lucky ticket holders win £7.5m each after splitting Saturday's Lotto jackpot

Two ticket-holders have shared Saturday's £15 million Lotto jackpot. Players are being urged to check their tickets to see if they can claim a £7.5 million prize. The winning numbers were 15, 02, 37, 43, 33, 19, and the bonus number was 12. Four ticketholders matched five balls plus the …...Read More

UK 'debt bubble' fears on the rise as 8m seek help

About eight million people have sought help with their debts during the coronavirus crisis, research by Virgin Money has found. The figures will raise fears of a growing debt bubble with Britain's consumer loans now standing at £220billion despite attempts by many families to pay down debts during the lockdown. …...Read More

Next poised to bring forward summer promotion

Fashion giant Next is poised to bring forward its highly anticipated summer promotion – in an effort to manage demand at its shops. The Next summer sale, which normally offers price cuts of up to 70 per cent, is one of the biggest events in the high street calendar and …...Read More

Man arrested in 19-year-old woman's shooting death on Manhattan street

A man has been arrested in the shooting death of a woman in Manhattan's Flatiron district on Thursday night. Ruddy Osias, 27, of Bayswater, Queens, has been charged with murder in the death of Erica Lopez, 19. Lopez and her boyfriend Andres Arias, 21, had been at a birthday celebration …...Read More

Twitter mocks Ivanka Trump as 'Nepotism Barbie' over father's skill-based hiring initiative

Ivanka Trump was blasted on Friday after she touted a new White House initiative that promotes ‘skills-based’ hiring, as Twitter users called her ‘Nepotism Barbie’. President Trump’s eldest daughter appeared alongside her father at the White House on Friday as he signed an executive order directing the federal government to …...Read More

Match Of The Day: Love Islander Shaughna Phillips, 25, is asked, 'who would you have babies with?'

Match Of The Day is at the centre of a sexism storm after asking a former Love Island star and life-long Arsenal fan which player she would 'most like to have babies with'. Reality star Shaughna Phillips, 26, found fame on Love Island last summer, and appeared on the BBC …...Read More

Real Madrid and Barcelona are neck-and-neck in the closest title race

Barca are second in La Liga, level on 68 points with leaders Real Madrid, and go into Saturday's clash at Celta Vigo with a tight tussle for the title awaiting them with seven games remaining in the season...Read More

Father forced to pay child maintenance even after finding out 'daughter' ISN'T his after 14 years

A father of two disabled children has been forced to continue paying child maintenance despite his ex-partner admitting that a 14-year-old girl was not his biological daughter. The man from Hull, who cannot be named to protect the privacy of the child in the case, had paid £38,000 of child …...Read More

Madeleine McCann suspect's British neighbour destroyed any likely DNA evidence from his house

A British expat has admitted destroying any likely DNA evidence linked to the squalid Algarve home lived in by Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner. Ruth Maclean lived next door to 'monster' Brueckner, 43, in the hamlet of Sitio de Lakes, near Praia de Luz, for years. Brueckner was recently identified …...Read More