More than 5,000 migrants will have crossed the Channel in small boats this year by this weekend. Undeterred by the tragic death of a young Sudanese man earlier this week, hundreds more are expected to attempt to reach Britain in the coming days. Yesterday the Home Office announced 164 migrants …...Read More
5,000 migrants will have already crossed the Channel this year
Would we all boogie to Boogaloo? That's what ABBA's Dancing Queen was originally called
There is a moment — at every wedding, bar mitzvah, 18th, 21st, 40th, 50th, 60th, and occasionally 70th birthday, and even Tory Party Conference — when the opening piano riff of ABBA’s 1976 hit Dancing Queen triggers a stampede to the dance floor. Drinks are abandoned. Chats are aborted mid-flow. …...Read More
BRIAN VINER has picked his most erotic sex scenes
There may yet be a baby boom as a result of lockdown and couples quarantining together, but in cinematic terms, sex and the pandemic are not happy bedfellows. Film production has started again, but under new guidelines, directors are being urged to promote safe The on-set working practices and that …...Read More
Kansas City Chiefs Ban Headdresses and Native American-Themed Face Paint at Stadium
The team also said it was reviewing the “Arrowhead Chop,” a tomahawk-like arm motion usually accompanied by a made-up war cry that fans perform at games. The team said it was also exploring changes to the “Drum Deck,” an area in Arrowhead Stadium where Chiefs players and others bang a …...Read More
Meghan Markle tells female voters: 'If you are complacent, you're complicit'
Meghan Markle made a bold plea to women across the US to take part in the upcoming presidential election, speaking out about the need for 'change' at an online voter summit, while telling participants: 'If we aren't part of the solution, we are part of the problem.' The 39-year-old made …...Read More
Harry Kane misses Tottenham pre-season training due to being in quarantine after holiday return
Harry Kane has missed the start of Tottenham’s pre-season because he is in quarantine after his return from holiday. The prolific goalscorer went on a family break to the Bahamas following Tottenham’s final game of the season against Crystal Palace on July 26. The Bahamas were not on the UK’s …...Read More
Most of $600 Million Settlement in Flint Water Crisis Will Go to Children
“For me, the settlement means we’re going to be OK,” Tiantha Williams said as she helped at a food and water distribution center at the Greater Holy Temple Church of God in Christ. “But it is upsetting that it’s going to take so long because I just want it to …...Read More
Park resorts are now allowed to open all year
Hearing the rustle of autumn leaves underfoot on a woodland walk, or sitting round a roaring fire in a cosy pub are some of the pleasures park home owners are looking forward to now councils are allowing resorts to stay open for longer. More than a third of holiday home …...Read More
Living in the middle of nowhere has renewed appeal
No one is pretending that the property market is back in full bloom but, equally, no one can deny that there are green shoots of recovery. And one of the growing demands is the wish to get away from it all. So, where to find such a haven? Rural West …...Read More
MAGGIE PAGANO: Coronavirus and the new normal for grocers
One of the many unexpected superstars of lockdown were supermarkets and their staff. From the first day the shutters came down in March, retail bosses moved swiftly into action to provide safe and efficient services in their stores and online. Workers were as much on the virus frontline as NHS …...Read More
