Doorstep aerobics! London residents stretch with brooms and lift cans of beans in street exercise class Residents in Kennington, south London, are seen doing bodyweight exercises Classes called On Your Step were set up by athlete Simon Garner Capital has remained at the epicentre of the UK’s coronavirus pandemic Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and … Read more
MUSIC REVIEWS: The performances in Mark Bebbington’s album are first class… it lacks only the final bit of Gallic charm and insouciance that Poulenc brought By David Mellor for Event Published: 22:02 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 21 March 2020 Mark Bebbington Francis Poulenc: Piano Concerto & Concert Champêtre … Read more
Traveller and self-confessed ‘upgrade queen’ reveals how she gets into business class on board nine out of every 10 flights she catches Frequent flyer Julie Vulin has shared her best tips for scoring an upgrade She has a nine-times-out-of-ten success rate but never lies to get the job done Instead she always travels alone, wears dark … Read more
Even the porridge is five-star. It’s the perfect consistency and comes with a dinky jug of delicious cream – and is garnished with just the right number of raspberries and quantity of brown sugar. I’m having breakfast in a Qatar Airways’ business class Qsuite, which the airline patented. It should do the same with its … Read more
American Airlines’ new amenity kit for first and business class ‘unboxed’ (and the toiletries inside mean it’s good news for chapped lips and sore hands) The bespoke kits are by Los Angeles-based luxury leather accessory company This is Ground There’s ‘pH-optimal, silicone-free hand and face creams rich in essential fatty acids that boost repair’ American … Read more
Air travel can be hell. But there’s a way to ease your pain. If you don’t mind spending £30 or so, you can relax pre-flight at a private airport lounge and enjoy unlimited food and drink as part of the deal. There’s free wi-fi, charging stations and sometimes showers. In most cases, you can take … Read more
The Queen has her throne. Trump has his Oval Office chair. I have seat 2A in first class on a British Airways A380. Yes, it feels that epic. And so it should. This is, after all, BA’s top offering. The biggest and poshest suite in its fleet. Before sitting down in it on a flight … Read more
New class of ‘extra-large’ Manta Ray underwater drones will be built by Lockheed Martin after Pentagon awards the firm $12.3 million Lockheed Martin has been chosen by DARPA to start its Manta Ray program The firm received a $12.3 million contract to start the first phase of the program It will have long distance and range … Read more
Prince Harry ‘booked out entire first class train carriage’ from Edinburgh to London to return home after attending eco-conference Prince Harry, 35, reportedly booked First Class train carriage for trip to London Behaviour would be in contrast to other royals who go by train for engagements Prince William and Charles take seats with other commuters … Read more