Police bodyguards who protect Prince Charles and Prince William have expressed grave concerns over moves to strip junior royals and other VIPs of armed protection, according to a bombshell leaked report. Officers who have to rely ‘solely’ on Tasers to stop someone being attacked are ‘playing Russian roulette’ with their …...Read More

Prince’s entire song catalog has been added to the popular video-sharing app TikTok, under a deal with the late music icon's estate. The late Purple Rain hitmaker's estate adviser, Troy Carter, explained the decision was influenced by the seven-time Grammy winner's longtime history of 'breaking boundaries.' 'It is our hope …...Read More

The River Wye at Tintern Abbey was Britain’s first beauty spot to be acclaimed, with the great and good of Georgian society flocking to a place where William Wordsworth waxed lyrical about ‘These waters, rolling from their mountain-springs, With a soft inland murmur’. Today, the 250-year-old tourist attraction still draws …...Read More

Advertisement In another brazen attack on the U.S., a Russian military intelligence unit has secretly paid bounties to Taliban-linked fighters to kill U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan, according to a bombshell New York Times report. The report represents a deadly escalation in Moscow's repeated efforts to undermine U.S. policy, …...Read More

Monty revisits one of his classic books, Gardening at Longmeadow, in an occasional series. One of my favourite joys of this midsummer season is the range of scents, and my favourite of all is honeysuckle. Its fragrance saturates these sunken Herefordshire lanes, the warm pools of air soaking up the …...Read More

Since March, sales of vegetable plants and seeds have been soaring. The demand has been so great that some online nurseries have had to suspend their websites at times to cope with the rush of orders. One person who has been helping novice growers get to grips with their new-found …...Read More

Dear Bel, I am so unhappy with my husband — whom I met in 1971 when I was 16 and he was 21. Three months later, Don asked me to marry him. Within two years we were married with a baby, and I knew by then what a dreadful mistake …...Read More

Jimmy Carr has undergone a hair transplant after previously admitting that he wanted the cosmetic procedure as it's part of being in 'showbusiness'. The comedian, 47, is set to debut his new look on Saturday's episode of Peter Crouch Save Our Summer where he is grilled by presenter Maya Jama …...Read More

Later this afternoon, I shall do something I haven’t done for about six months. Drive my car. That’s assuming it starts. It’s been feeling its age for some time now, which is hardly surprising given that it will be 26 next month. It’s a Rover. They stopped making them 15 …...Read More

His life has already been disfigured by tragedy. But the fates appear to have stored up one final horror for billionaire former Harrods owner Mohamed Fayed. Twenty-three years after his eldest son, Dodi, died alongside Princess Diana in Paris, two of Fayed’s younger children, Omar and Camilla, are at war …...Read More