PENSIONERS are suffering from so many illnesses they now leave hospital with an average of nine different pills, a study found. Researchers warn one in three patients is harmed by this vast cocktail of drugs, costing the NHS £396million a year in follow-up care. More than half of these cases are “potentially avoidable” if medics […]
IMPRESSIONIST Jon Culshaw brought Dale Wiunton back to life for one last performance at the Supermarket Sweep host’s funeral. The mimic welcomed the crowds with “hello my darlings!” after he was begged to perform by Dale’s family. Dead ringers star, Jon, said: “I was asked to speak, and to have sections where I would take on […]
WRITER Philip Roth died on Tuesday at the age of 85. Roth wrote more than 30 books, including “American Pastoral,” for which he won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998. He is described as a “fearless narrator of sex, religion and mortality”. Roth’s other famous works include, Portnoy’s Complaint, The Counterlife, Goodbye Columbus and the 1991 memoir, […]
THIS is the shocking moment a raging trucker attacks a car and a man with a sledgehammer. The horrifying road-rage attack was caught on CCTV in the Port Richmond neighbourhood of Philadelphia on Tuesday. A witness, who asked not to be named, leaked the footage to Mail Online claiming it came after a furious row in […]
AMIR Khan’s wife hit back at trolls for criticising her for posting selfies during Ramadan. Faryal Makhdoom was targeted after taking a pic of herself in a mirror with the caption: “Take me to Spain”. The Pakistani model, 26, had trademark dramatic make up, long curly lack hair and a bright floral shirt unbuttoned to show […]
FUEL duty would be cut by a fifth under a radical scheme to change the way roads are paid for. AA boss Edmund King wants a scheme where motorists are charged for every mile they drive over 3,000 miles per year. Drivers would pay less than 1p a mile in the first year with the […]
HALF of Brits will be obese by 2045, new research reveals. Experts warn without dramatic action the NHS will be “overwhelmed” – with one in eight suffering from type 2 diabetes as a result of our bulging waistlines. It already costs the health service the lion’s share of £10 billion spent on the condition annually. […]
PARLIAMENT’S anti-sleaze watchdog was last night examining a formal complaint against embattled Commons Speaker for “intimidation and bullying”. Last week MPs blocked a probe into whether John Bercow bullied staff but a new complaint was made yesterday after he admitted publicly calling a female Cabinet Minister “stupid”. The pint-sized Commons ref was accused of calling […]
THE parents of victim Olivia Campbell were treated to a New York trip by pop star Ariana Grande’s manager. Kind-hearted Scooter Braun, 36, stumped up after meeting Charlotte, 37, and stepdad Paul Hodgson, 47, last year. They told him of their bucket list in memory of the 15-year-old, including a skydive and US trip. Charlotte, […]
GOTTA hand it to Guy Ritchie as he leads wife Jacqui Ainsley by the arm on a night out. The film director, 49, held the hand of the 36-year-old model, who wore a low-cut green and gold dress, while leaving the Annabel’s x Dior event in London. They joined celeb guests including Princess Beatrice, 29, […]
Truth on terror IT’S not enough merely to remember the victims of the Manchester bombing, as moving as yesterday’s ceremony was. We must remember who killed them, why, and do whatever it takes to prevent a repeat. The minute’s silence was beautifully observed nationwide. It is upliftingthat Britain unites after such atrocities. But let’s not […]
CATHERINE Zeta Jones looks intoxicating during an event for her film Cocaine Godmother. The Welsh actress wore a black lace dress at the Robin Williams Theater in New York on Monday. Catherine, 48, who was without hubby Michael Douglas, 74, plays drug trafficker Grisela Blanco in the real-life romp. She recently said: “There’s something fascinating […]
THERESA MAY was last night accused of looking like she does not want to quit the EU and of “kowtowing” to Brussels in a blistering assault from the figurehead of Eurosceptic Tories. Downing Street hit back after Jacob Rees-Mogg accused the PM of “abject weakness” in exit negotiations and stormed: “I fear we are getting […]
THERESA MAY was last night accused of looking like she does not want to quit the EU and of “kowtowing” to Brussels in a blistering assault from the figurehead of Eurosceptic Tories. Downing Street hit back after Jacob Rees-Mogg accused the PM of “abject weakness” in exit negotiations and stormed: “I fear we are getting […]
GIVEN the frequent brickbats from all sides over Brexit, some concern is inevitable. But anyone over-worried should study what is going on in the EU. Its troubles are now so severe that whenever I hear Tony Blair or Michael Heseltine’s latest frothingly bonkers appearance I wonder if they study the EU at all. Take events […]
A WOMAN collapsed outside the Grenfell Tower inquiry yesterday after footage of the burning building was shown without warning. The film had formed part of a commemoration to the Choucair family, three generations of whom died in the fire. Inquiry staff were supposed to notify those in attendance, including many survivors and bereaved relatives, before […]
A TEEN waitress has been left battling for her life in hospital – after a common cold turned into sepsis and left her in a coma. Whitney Martin, 18, thought she simply had a cold when she was left bed-ridden with flu-like symptoms around three weeks ago. But she was taken to Princess Royal Hospital […]
A REALITY telly contestant has been spared jail for tweeting a nude picture of a former lover. Ex On The Beach star Kurtis Hartman, 22, got a 16-week suspended term. District judge Susan Williams, at London’s Highbury Corner magistrates’ court, called him controlling, bullying, vicious and vindictive. She added: “It was calculated to humiliate. “Acts […]
A PRIVATE jet has crashed at the end of a runway and snapped in half – but miraculously nobody was seriously hurt. The jet was travelling from Austin, Texas when it skidded of the end of the runway at Toncontin International Airport in the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa. Shocking video footage from the scene of the […]
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KEN Livingstone humiliated Jeremy Corbyn yesterday by claiming the Labour leader’s aides never told him to stop talking about Adolf Hitler – and they agreed on everything. A day after quitting the party, the hard-left veteran said the Labour leader’s aide Seumas Milne would often call him up to promote a certain policy. He added: […]
KENDALL Jenner posed topless as she enjoyed a glass of wine while relaxing with model pal Hailey Baldwin. The girls took pictures of each other enjoying a plush hotel bathroom after a long day. Kendall shared the snap of her hair in a towel while just wearing some Calvin Klein underwear. She captioned the pic: […]
Khloe Kardashian still wants to marry Tristan Thompson despite him reportedly cheating on her five times. According to new reports, the 33-year-old is feeling “happier and happier every day” after giving him another chance and is even thinking about eventually making it down the aisle with him. A source told People magazine: “She is doing […]
THE Sun has shone brightly at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, with a top award for sunflower SunBelievable on our silver medal winning garden display. The floral beauty, which came third in the show’s Plant of the Year category, produces a flower on every leaf join, meaning a single plant will produce around 1,000 blooms […]
RUSSIA will introduce its fearsome robot army into the Syrian war by the end of the year, reports claim. The three machines set to join the battle in support of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad are the Uran-6 mine clearance vehicle and two remote-controlled spy-bots: The Scarab and Sphere. Russian leader Vladimir Putin paraded the Uran-6 […]
