HISTORY THE EMPEROR’S FEAST by Jonathan Clements (Hodder £25, 320 pp) British cuisine may have its fair share of strange foods — faggots, jellied eels and haggis, to name a few — but when it comes to stomach-churning dishes, the Chinese are in a league of their own. Those of a squeamish disposition will need … Read more
Oscar nominations 2021: Viola Davis becomes the most celebrated African-American actress in the history of the Academy Awards after receiving her FOURTH nomination By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 17:58 GMT, 15 March 2021 | Updated: 17:59 GMT, 15 March 2021 Viola Davis has officially become the most celebrated African-American actress in the history … Read more
Dame Jenni Murray calls for Britain to confront its colonial history in same way Germany has with the Nazis – saying we have ‘a lot to learn from the Germans’ Former BBC Radio 4 presenter said Brits should teach its citizens about empire She praised Germany’s approach of including Nazism in art and theatre Mrs … Read more
Privacy campaigners slam secret ‘Snooper’s Charter’ surveillance tests as Home Office teams up with police and two internet firms to spy on people’s web browsing history Two UK internet providers have been tracking the websites visited by customers Companies are working with the Home Office and National Crime Agency Trial of new ‘snooping’ powers were granted … Read more
Oprah: I’d so love to hug you! Elizabeth: That won’t be necessary. Oprah: A big, big hug! Oh, wouldn’t that be just great! Elizabeth, I remember your coronation at the Abbey in 1559. Thanks for inviting me, by the way! I so recall this sense of magic, I never experienced anything like it. When you … Read more
Katie Couric makes TV history in her debut as the first female host of Jeopardy! and admits she prepared by intensely studying the late Alex Trebek By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 00:30 GMT, 9 March 2021 | Updated: 01:29 GMT, 9 March 2021 She will make television tonight as the first female host of … Read more
The 2021 Iditarod kicked off on Sunday, but like most events amid the pandemic, the multi-day sled dog race across Alaska looks far different than in years gone by, with no spectators, an abbreviated course, and the smallest field of contestants in decades. Forty-six mushers and their teams of huskies dashed off into the Alaska … Read more
Billy Eichner set to make history by starring in and co-writing first gay romantic comedy for major studio By Christopher Rogers For Dailymail.Com Published: 01:25 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 01:25 GMT, 6 March 2021 Billy Eichner is making Hollywood history with his first lead role in a feature film. The 42-year-old Billy On … Read more
Wimbledon’s colossal expansion is set to be delayed as plans reveal it could take EIGHT YEARS for new tennis courts to be built after All England Club shelled out £65m to buy golf course so it could TRIPLE in size The expansion of Wimbledon is set to be delayed until the end of the decade … Read more
British Airways owner IAG today announced the biggest annual loss in its history as the Covid pandemic closed borders and grounded its aircraft. The airline group, which also owns Iberia, Vueling and Aer Lingus, announced a post-tax loss of £6billion in 2020, the worst since its formation 10 years ago. This compares with a profit of … Read more