‘Was it sponsored by Benson & Hedges?’: Viewers slam Dennis Nilsen serial killer drama… over smoking – after ITV’s three-part drama Des featured cigarettes in 46 scenes Viewers complained about the number of cigarettes smoked by characters Cigarettes being smoked featured in 46 scenes of the three-part ITV drama Des They made up 13 minutes … Read more
The man with the enormous voice is endearingly ordinary… Rick Astley plays for a whole-hearted hour at the Drive-In Garden Party By Tim De Lisle for Event Magazine Published: 22:01 BST, 19 September 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 19 September 2020 Rick Astley Drive-In Garden Party, Knebworth Rating: This was very nearly the summer of … Read more
During lockdown I lived in leggings hoping that I might leap into spontaneous exercise. So with the cooler weather, it’s been with trepidation that I’ve decided to pull on (squeeze into) my Levi’s
Donald Trump says he has approved a deal which will see Oracle lead a coalition to buy TikTok from Chinese company ByteDance. Last month Trump ordered that ByteDance sell TikTok, or else it would be shut down in the United States. About 100 million Americans use TikTok and U.S. officials have expressed concern about user data … Read more
Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below. Ms S.E. writes: Three years ago, I took out a Personal Contract Purchase lease with Volkswagen Financial Services … Read more
TALK OF THE TOWN: Mamma Mia! star Dominic Cooper falls foul of car thieves just WEEKS after his Range Rover was stolen By Alistair Foster, Joanna Bell And Sophie Cockerham For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:07 BST, 20 September 2020 | Updated: 00:08 BST, 20 September 2020 Just weeks after his Range Rover was … Read more
Ms Kearns (pictured), who has been leading efforts in Parliament to end these draconian post-Covid rules, said she cried when she saw the message Of all the messages about lone births that flooded her inbox this week, it was the one from a father that stopped the campaigning Tory MP Alicia Kearns in her tracks. … Read more
Inside Story Martin Amis Jonathan Cape £20 Rating: When is a novel not a novel? If you need an answer to this question, don’t, whatever you do, ask Martin Amis or you’ll never hear an end to it. Martin Amis with his father Kingsley in 1975. Inside Story is basically a disordered rag-bag of autobiographical leftovers … Read more
Rishi gets tough: Chancellor plans to FREEZE benefits and state pay – as Treasury staff mock Boris Johnson’s Covid mass testing plan Mr Sunak is trying to get a grip on the spiralling cost of the Covid-19 pandemic Chancellor has told ministers he is deeply concerned about long-term damage He is also wanting to rip … Read more
Perfect fix for a safer staycation: The hotel rooms with mini-kitchens – so guests can cut down on restaurant visits ‘Apart-hotels’ offer the perfect compromise between a traditional hotel and a self-catering apartment Citadines Islington is a new ‘rooms with kitchens’ hotel in the trendy North London district – from £119 a night Adagio’s 146 mini-apartments … Read more