Yes, the sun IS deadly – and here’s my cancer scar to prove it, says JANET STREET-PORTER

Honestly, I am not a particularly vain person, which is a good thing because I now have a scar running right down my nose. Yes, slap bang in the middle of my face. It will fade, but for the time being I am going to have to get used to seeing this new line when … Read more

JANET STREET-PORTER: First masks were useless, now they’re compulsory

If there’s one phrase I’m sick of (spoken by Boris and Co in a serious tone) it’s ‘scientific advice’ and its partner-in-crime ‘medical advice’. So far members of the public have been the guinea pigs for the Prime Minister’s steep learning curve, ever since Covid-19 arrived in our lives.  And we know from bitter experience … Read more

JANET STREET-PORTER: Nice try, Rishi

Every time I go shopping, I leave with vouchers, a wad of extra paper promising cash and discounts off my next purchases. Loyalty in the hard-fought battle between supermarkets and discount stores, can only be bought with cash, not quality. Spending £60 in Marks and Spencer’s Food Hall today, I was rewarded with a whopping … Read more

Janet Jackson, 54, heads out for a drive in her £90k Range Rover in London

Janet Jackson, 54, opts for a black hooded coat and grey harem trousers as she heads out for a drive in her £90k Range Rover Vogue in London By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 17:41 BST, 4 July 2020 | Updated: 18:58 BST, 4 July 2020 Janet Jackson showcased her laid-back sense of style as … Read more

JANET STREET-PORTER fears pub-bound Brits this weekend

What are your plans for so-called Super Saturday this weekend? If you’ve any sense, don’t leave home. July 4th might spell freedom for some, but – based on recent displays of social distancing on the streets of Brixton, the beaches of Bournemouth and the swampy ponds on Hackney marshes – the partial reopening of pubs … Read more

JANET STREET-PORTER: Lockdown-crazed Brits on a national weekend drinkathon – what could go wrong?

What are your plans for so-called Super Saturday this weekend? If you’ve any sense, don’t leave home. July 4th might spell freedom for some, but – based on recent displays of social distancing on the streets of Brixton, the beaches of Bournemouth and the swampy ponds on Hackney marshes – the partial reopening of pubs … Read more

Janet Street Porter wears a plaster on her nose after having a skin cancer growth removed

Janet Street-Porter has appeared on This Morning with a large plaster across her nose after having a skin cancer growth removed. The presenter, 73, smiled as she reassured the show’s hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield that although her bandage looked ‘frightening’ she was ‘fine’. She explained how she had the procedure a week ago, after … Read more

Janet Street-Porter reveals she developed skin cancer

Janet Street-Porter reveals she developed skin cancer on her nose but had procedure to remove carcinoma delayed for MONTHS during lockdown Janet Street-Porter, 73, from Brentford, developed Basal cell carcinoma on nose  Loose Women panellist developed ‘small spot’ on nose while visiting Australia  She was diagnosed with form of skin cancer which grows underneath the … Read more

JANET STREET-PORTER: Exhausted, bumbling Boris’s winging it is a disaster for Britain

A well-mannered polite young footballer has shamed a leader old enough to be his dad. And right now, I know who I’d rather have running Britain. After a series of embarrassing U-turns and climb downs, is Boris Johnson just too exhausted to do his job? Less than a week after the BBC decided Basil Fawlty … Read more

JANET STREET-PORTER: Good luck with Test and Trace

Matt Hancock says that Test, Track and Trace – the latest Government ‘solution’ for easing lockdown and allowing our lives to return to a version of normal – relies on goodwill and our desire to do our best for the community and ‘our’ NHS. Mr Hancock and Boris Johnson are not coercing us into co-operating, … Read more