One in seven Brits admit to flouting lockdown rules to visit family, lovers or having haircut

One in seven Britons have admitted to breaking lockdown restrictions, it has been revealed. A survey carried out by the Sun indicated that 14% have flouted the rules at some stage, while 7% said that they had reported someone for rule breaches. Feedback shows people have slipped out of quarantine to see parents, socialise with friends … Read more

New book reveals how Ian Fleming immortalised his lovers in every Bond Girl 

Muriel, with her kind heart, exceptional beauty and sporting prowess, is believed to have been the inspiration for many Bond girls. These women’s intriguing names, too, were often drawn from Fleming’s own experiences Handsome. Witty. Suave. Irresistible to women. Bon vivant. Lover of fast cars. Intrepid traveller to exotic locations. An audacious and cunning spy.  … Read more

Enormous, 30ft plant has bloomed… but coronavirus lockdown means nature lovers will not see it

The biggest rhodedendron in Britain? Enormous, 30ft high plant has bloomed… but coronavirus lockdown means nature lovers will not be able to admire it this year By Amelia Clarke For The Daily Mail Published: 23:19 BST, 19 April 2020 | Updated: 00:22 BST, 20 April 2020 Advertisement It may be the biggest rhodedendron in Britain, … Read more

The best cruises for dance lovers, from ballet to ballroom and Jools Holland performances

A dance couple practising their moves Stop! In the name of love. Before you break my heart.’ Dancing to the soundtrack of their youth, the carefree baby-boomers around the Britannia Lounge know all the lyrics to the Motown numbers being belted out by singers and their ten-piece band. But there’s no dancing around handbags here … Read more

Animal lovers decide to entertain their pets with a dinner for two at the dining table

Proud owners proved just how much they love their pets by sitting down to enjoy a meal with their furry friends.   The creative owners have been taking to the British Facebook group Rate My Plate to share the spectacular array of culinary delights that have garnered their animals’ attention.   Among the inventive photos is one … Read more

Jamie Lee Curtis reunites with John Cleese 32-years after playing lovers in A Fish Called Wanda

‘Together again for the first time!’ Jamie Lee Curtis reunites with John Cleese 32-years after playing lovers in A Fish Called Wanda By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 16:07 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 16:08 GMT, 12 March 2020 Jamie Lee Curtis reunited with John Cleese on Thursday morning, almost 32-years have they starred … Read more

Horrified food lovers share photos of VERY unappetising plates prepared by amateur chefs

Startled food lovers have been left horrified by a rather unappetising array of dishes whisked up by amateur chefs. Members of the British Facebook group Rate My Plate were left astounded by the culinary ‘masterpieces’ being created and served by cooks all over the world.  Among the questionable dishes was a lamb liver concoction prepared in … Read more

The best holidays around the world for animal lovers

Spread your wings on a wild adventure: The best holidays for animal lovers, from helping to protect puffins in Scotland to tagging Indonesia’s manta rays Here’s our pick of the best expeditions and experiences for animal lovers   You can get close to some of the world’s rarest and most endangered species Tours have research and … Read more

A festive walk on the wild side: Our critic reveals the best books for nature lovers this Christmas

A festive walk on the wild side: Our critic reveals the best books for nature lovers this Christmas Christopher Hart rounded-up a selection of the best books on British landscape The Easternmost House is a series of letters Julie Blaxland dedicated to Suffolk Still Water celebrates ponds throughout the traditional countryside  By Christopher Hart For … Read more

Meat lovers rejoice as McDonald’s launches TRIPLE cheeseburger for just £2.39

McDonald’s fans rejoice over launch of a £2.39 TRIPLE cheeseburger – 26 years after it first appeared on UK menus McDonald’s has added triple cheeseburgers to the menu of 60 UK restaurants Fast food chain will sell the burger nationwide later this year, if it proves popular  The £2.39 cheesy meat bun is already available … Read more