Cornish beach is left littered with more than 100 face masks as campaigners warn ‘pandemic pollution’ is out of control Huge piles of PPE were found strewn across Perranporth beach on Sunday Local beach-goer Ben Landricombe, 39, spent 45 minutes cleaning the litter up He said he cleaned as much as he could but many … Read more
Staycationers have been blasted for littering the UK’s beauty spots with rangers at the Queen’s Balmoral estate shaming wild campers for abandoning tents as the Lake District is buried under mounds of ‘heartbreaking’ rubbish. The estate’s rangers posted a picture of an array of abandoned tents left on Saturday. It echoes a catalogue of other … Read more
HISTORY ON ASSASSINATIONS by Kenneth Baker (Unicorn £20, 256pp) Too close for comfort and too often — that is Tory grandee Lord (Kenneth) Baker’s personal experience of assassinations. In 1979, he was in the library of the House of Commons when he heard the bang and felt the shock as, just yards away, a bomb … Read more