The lonely streets of London: Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly are among famous spots left empty

Some of London’s biggest tourist spots have been left empty as stark aerial images reveal eerie shots of Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus sparsely populated as the capital gets to grips with the coronavirus pandemic.  Prime Minister Boris Johnson last night highlighted that London was the worst-hit area of the UK, with the most cases … Read more

Cheltenham Festival: The famous spectators to look out for as the tournament begins

Horse racing fans from across the UK will have their eyes on the Cheltenham Festival as the hotly-anticipated four-day meet kicks off today.  But while the action on the track is front and centre at the racecourse itself, for viewers watching from home – or reading about it after the fact – there is also … Read more

Marnie, America’s ‘most famous dog on Instagram’ and canine friend of the stars dies aged 18

America’s ‘most famous dog on Instagram’ and canine friend of the stars has died aged 18, her heartbroken human has confirmed.   Marnie the Shih Tzu, whose unusually long lolling tongue and love of selfies made her a social media hit, passed away on Thursday at her Los Angeles home.  Her owner Shirley Braha said the … Read more

Michael B. Jordan teams up with Jay-Z as the famous duo watch the Lakers game

Michael B. Jordan teams up with Jay-Z as the famous duo watch the Lakers take on the Milwaukee Bucks By Kellie Chudzinski For Dailymail.com Published: 07:09 GMT, 7 March 2020 | Updated: 07:09 GMT, 7 March 2020 In Los Angeles, Lakers games are a surefire way to see some star power court side.  Michael B. … Read more

Airbnb to open 200 luxury suites inside New York’s famous Rockefeller Plaza

Airbnb to open 200 luxury suites inside New York’s famous Rockefeller Plaza Rental website is taking over 10 floors inside the 75 Rockefeller Plaza building Suites are being designed so guests feel like they are staying in an apartment  They will have views of St Patrick’s Cathedral and the Empire State Building  By Jennifer Newton … Read more

Tourists draw famous landmarks from memory with some VERY mixed results

UK and U.S tourists were asked to draw some of the world’s most famous landmarks from memory and the results range from the amazingly good to the shockingly bad. And overall, it seems that it’s Americans who are the better artists with higher accuracy scores than the Brits. In total, 132 people aged 18 to … Read more

Mail on Sunday exclusive: Travel over the famous Harry Potter bridge with Carol Kirkwood

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Join BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood on the famous Jacobite steam train through the Highlands (and over the Harry Potter bridge) By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:01 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 13:18 GMT, 1 March 2020 Travelling by steam train is a wonderful experience and there … Read more

Creator of the famous ‘Konami Code’ that lets players cheat in games dies aged 61 

The creator of the legendary ‘Konami Code’ cheat, Kazuhisa Hashimoto, has died. The Japanese video game developer, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 61, created the legendary cheat code that is still used by game developers today.  The Konami Code – up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, Start … Read more

Jessie and Lennie Ware: The pop star who made her mum famous

 Jessie wears shirt, Nanushka. Earrings, Louise Olsen. Lennie wears coat, Dries van Noten at Selfridges. Earrings, Bonvo Styling: Jayne Pickering. Hair: Liz Taw at the Wall Group. Make-up: Justine Jenkins using Code Beautiful Lennie Ware is sitting with her daughter Jessie, telling me about her recent university reunion in Birmingham. She was at the bar … Read more

Elettra Wiedemann Rossellini: What my famous family really taught me

Her mum is Isabella Rossellini, her grandma was Ingrid Bergman, so Elettra Wiedemann Rossellini was born to be an icon. But a more down-to-earth life beckoned. She tells Hattie Crisell why she’s swapped the catwalk for the chicken run on her family farm  Left: Elettra modelling the new Weekend Max Mara On Set collection. Right: … Read more