Troops prepare to parade through Red Square as Putin whips up patriotic fervour ahead of vote

Advertisement Columns of tanks and troops are parading through Red Square today as President Vladimir Putin oversees grand World War II commemorations to stir up patriotic fervour ahead of a vote on extending his rule. Forced to postpone the country's traditional May 9 Victory Day celebrations by the coronavirus pandemic, …...Read More

The amateur photographer who wows Instagram with amazing holiday snaps from Majorca to the Maldives

Advertisement If you weren’t desperate before to fly off to an exotic location for a spot of post-lockdown lolling – you will be after gazing at these sensational holiday snaps. They capture sugar-white beaches, turquoise waters, impossibly romantic castaway islands and breathtakingly beautiful bays from Majorca to the Maldives. What …...Read More

Author who quit JK Rowling's agency over transgender row says she's 'fallen in with the wrong crowd'

A transgender author who quit JK Rowling’s literary agency today declared she had 'got in with the wrong crowd' who had made her 'very scared' of trans people. Fox Fisher and three other writers resigned from The Blair Partnership, which has long represented the Harry Potter author, who has been …...Read More

Georgian Grade II listed townhouse in eight bedroom townhouse in Marleybone on sale for £10m

Advertisement An eight-bedroom townhouse in London's upmarket Marylebone area, once owned by Victorian retail lawyer Christopher Bicknell and let to famous musicians in the 1960s and 1970s, has gone up for sale at £9.75 million. The elegant Grade II listed Georgian home covers 5,043 square feet and stands on Manchester …...Read More

Husbands and wives reveal the things they regret NOT doing before they got married

Is there ever a right time to fall in love? For some, Cupid's bow arches a little too early and they're left regretting the things they didn't do before settling down. Writing anonymously on confessions app Whisper, people from around the world revealed the things they wished they'd done before …...Read More

Tracey Cox reveals the 50 acts that should be on YOUR sex bucket list

One way to guarantee you'll never get bored in bed is to make a sex bucket list together…then work your way through. Tailor it to suit your personal tastes and desires, then tick them off, one by one. Here's some inspiration to get you started... One way to guarantee you'll …...Read More

McDonald's reopens 280 more restaurants to walk-in customers

The McMuffin returned to McDonalds this morning as the chain relaunched its breakfast menu in 42 pilot restaurants across Britain. The fast food giant, which has 1,800 outlets in the UK, will also reopen more than 280 of them in towns and cities for walk-in takeaway service from 11am today. …...Read More

Britain swelters on hottest day of the year so far with temperatures hitting 91F

Advertisement Brits have defied social distancing by flocking to beaches on the hottest day of the year so far as temperatures soared to 91F and vets warned dog owners against walking their pets in the summer heat. The mercury sky-rocketed as people crowded together on packed beaches and at beauty …...Read More

Mum discovers 'deliciously cheap' recipe on the back of a bacon packet

A mother and home cook has shared the 'deliciously cheap' recipe she stumbled across for spaghetti carbonara on the back of a bacon packet - and the delicious meal she made for her family. Liz posted on Facebook, where she said she found the recipe on the back of a …...Read More

Footage shows an orca hunting a stingray outside of a home in New Zealand

This is the extraordinary moment an orca was filmed hunting down and eating a stingray outside a waterfront home in front of shocked residents. In footage shared to social media on Sunday, the pod of orcas were seen cornering a lone stingray as it flapped helplessly on the edge of …...Read More