If we only ever sanctify the NHS, its harrowing failures will NEVER be cured, says IAN BIRRELL

Daniel Mason was born half a century ago without hands, with missing toes, a malformed mouth and impaired vision. From an early age, he — and his family — had to deal with people asking about his disabilities. The impact on his life has been considerable. His car, clothes and …...Read More

Ed Sheeran wants to buy three houses on the edge of £3.7m Suffolk estate to 'neaten up Sheeranville'

Advertisement Ed Sheeran intends to buy out the owners of three houses that sit on the edge of his £3.7m Suffolk estate because their gardens encroach on his land. The singer, 29, who owns a total of 27 properties both within and outside London worth £57million, has slowly been accumulating …...Read More

The Next Big Campaign Issue: Reopening Schools

That didn’t stop him from pivoting to political attacks and posting an accusation on Twitter that “corrupt Joe Biden and the Democrats” are refusing to open schools this fall “for political reasons, not for health reasons.” Mr. Biden has said schools need more funding and support to reopen. He told …...Read More

Kulbhushan Jadhav case: Pakistan again confirms its rogue status

In further evidence that Pakistan continues to defy the spirit of the ICJ ruling in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case, Islamabad has now said that the Indian national has refused to file a review petition against his death sentence and only wants to follow up on his mercy petition. The ICJ …...Read More

Big Salute For Rescue Teams Working Hard In Wayanad: Mohanlal

The Wayanad disaster has resulted in 344 deaths, with 206 people still missing. Actor Mohanlal who is a Lt Colonel in the 122 Territorial Army and is attached to the Kannur unit, on Saturday went around the worst-affected areas of landslide-hit Wayanad and saluted the efforts of the rescue teams. …...Read More

Coronavirus Surge in Tulsa ‘More Than Likely’ Linked to Trump Rally

A surge in coronavirus cases in and around Tulsa, Okla., is probably connected to the campaign rally President Trump held there last month, the city’s top health official said on Wednesday. Tulsa County reported 206 new confirmed cases on Tuesday and 261 — a record high — on Monday, and …...Read More

Some Republicans Have Grown Wary of Protests Against Racism, Poll Shows

Glen Bolger, a longtime Republican pollster, said that he saw some Republicans’ heightened aversion as the natural result of what they are seeing in the news. “It’s becoming a partisan issue, and that’s clearly a shame, but there’s not a lot of sympathy for the people who are blowing things …...Read More

Driver Charged With Vehicular Homicide in Death of Seattle Protester

A Seattle man who the authorities said drove into a protest on a closed section of Interstate 5 over the weekend, killing one demonstrator, was charged on Wednesday with vehicular homicide, vehicular assault and reckless driving. The man, Dawit Kelete, 27, is being held with bail set at $1.2 million …...Read More

Amazon will start listing names and addresses of merchants in effort to hold counterfeiters to task

Amazon will look to crack down on bootleggers by requiring them to publicly list their names and addresses on According to a report from Business Insider, the new requirement was sent in a note to sellers this week and will take effect on September 1st. 'These features help customers learn …...Read More

Everyday Ageism: FEMAIL columnist CHRISTA D'SOUZA

It’s the last tolerated prejudice. But Femail’s had enough. It’s time we called out those day-to-day moments when we’re patronised for no longer being young... If you are part of the Scrabble community you will know there’s been a crackdown on hate speech. One such word which may come to …...Read More