The perfect place for VIPs (… that’s Very Important Parents!): Inside the Jacobean manor house hotel near Bath that’s a dream come true for children – and a fairy-tale for adults Woolley Grange offers long-suffering parents a babysitting service and lots of activities for their little ones There’s an indoor Ofsted-registered children’s club full of … Read more
Long-awaited results from AstraZeneca Plc’s U.S coronavirus vaccine trial are currently being reviewed by independent advisors to determine whether the shot is safe and effective. Dr Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), said the drug company and its partner, the University of Oxford, completed enrollment of 30,000 participants earlier this year. … Read more
Britain will view Russia as a ‘hostile state’ but treat China largely as a commercial ‘competitor’, a review of UK foreign policy will announce on Tuesday. The integrated review of the country’s future defence requirements is set to outline plans to increase spending on the UK’s cyberwarfare capability to combat the threat posed by Beijing … Read more
Marco Albonetti’s tribute to Piazzolla, Romance Del Diablo, is a fascinating album honouring a fascinating musician in his centenary year By David Mellor for Event Published: 22:00 GMT, 13 March 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 13 March 2021 Marco Albonetti Romance Del Diablo: The Music Of Piazzolla … Read more
A Band With Built-In Hate Peter Stanfield Reaktion Books £15.99 Rating: In a recent interview, Pete Townshend said he sometimes feels … Read more
So grand, even the loo is listed! Inside historic Askham Hall in Cumbria, which transports guests back through time – with a dash of Harry Potter Askham Hall is located on the ancient Lowther Estate in Cumbria – it dates back to the turbulent 1200s The stately Lonsdale is the pick of the 19 rooms, which … Read more
The poet, who died in 1985, was honoured with a posthumous statue at Hull Paragon Interchange railway station in 2010 Philip Larkin has been included on a ‘secret list’ of ‘major statues of concern’ over comments he made in private letters published years after his death. The poet, who died in 1985, was honoured with … Read more
The Anchoress gets to the heart of grief in The Art Of Losing, showing it’s not so much five stages as six emotions at the same time By Tim De Lisle for Event Magazine Published: 22:00 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 6 March 2021 The Anchoress … Read more
If you loved the original you’ll probably feel much the same way about Coming 2 America starring Eddie Murphy… a knockabout but likeable sequel By Matthew Bond for Event Magazine Published: 22:00 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 6 March 2021 Coming 2 America Cert: 12, 1hr 50mins … Read more
Priti Patel orders review after man, 70, was jailed for five years for killing his wife, 67, at their home during lockdown Domestic violence campaigners had raised concerns about five-year jail term Anthony Williams strangled his wife Ruth and was cleared of murder last month Psychiatrist said his anxiety and depressive illness was ‘heightened’ in … Read more