GMB’s ratings war continues in wake of Piers Morgan quitting

Good Morning Britain’s rating war continued yesterday as it recorded 840,000 viewers, having lost almost 40 per cent of its audience on Wednesday since Piers Morgan walked out. The ITV morning Thursday programme’s popularity did rise from the 800,000 watchers on Wednesday, which had been the lowest recorded by ratings service Overnights.TV over the previous four weeks. … Read more

Piers Morgan celebrates as his book ‘Wake Up’

Piers Morgan celebrates as his book ‘Wake Up’ about war on free speech tops Amazon best seller list as broadcaster says he is ‘touched’ by support Piers took to Twitter today to celebrate ‘Wake Up’ climbing the Amazon charts  Book described as ‘plea for return of true liberalism, where free speech is king’  Broadcaster quit … Read more

Davina McCall faces backlash after sticking up for men in wake of Sarah Everard murder

Davina McCall has faced a wave of backlash after she said calling all men dangerous is ‘bad for our sons, brothers and partners,’ in the wake of the Sarah Everard murder. Earlier today Metropolitan Police confirmed human remains found in Ashford, Kent, were those of Sarah, 33, who disappeared while walking home in Clapham on … Read more

Green peer calls for ALL MEN to face 6pm CURFEW in wake of Sarah Everard murder

Men should be banned from being outdoors after 6pm to ‘make women a lot safer’ after the abduction and suspected murder of Sarah Everard in London, a Green Party peer has suggested. Baroness Jones made the comment in a discussion in the House of Lords during a debate on domestic violence. The issue of women’s … Read more

Universal Studios is ‘evaluating’ the future of ‘If I Ran the Zoo’ in wake of controversy 

Donald Trump Jr. and Senator Ted Cruz joined a swarm of critics on Tuesday night to denounce the decision to ‘cancel’ six popular children books from author Dr. Seuss. Trump Jr. slammed it as ‘craziness’ that Dr. Seuss Enterprises – the publisher of the bestselling children’s books – announced Tuesday that it is taking the … Read more

Britain must find a way to deal with Facebook in wake of Australia’s news blackout, government warns

Britain needs to find a way of dealing with technology giants such as Facebook after the social media company blocked all news content in Australia, the government warned today.    The warning comes as Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the country’s fight to make Facebook pay for news content could go global as he has … Read more

Changing the time you wake up can affect your mood and increase your risk of depression

Having a lie-in at the weekend when you are used to getting up early all week can affect your mood and increase the risk of depression, according to a new study. Experts from the Michigan Medicine, the University of Michigan’s academic medical centre used sleep and mood data from 2,1000 early career doctors taken over … Read more

Myanmar protests: Police blast protesters with water cannon in wake of coup

Protesters in Myanmar were blasted with a suspected chemical-laced water cannon today as massive crowds staged a third straight day of rallies to voice their anger at last week’s military coup.   Huge crowds gathered in Yangon on Monday as workers went on a nationwide strike to demand the return of democracy and the release of ousted … Read more

UK weather: Britons wake to more snow chaos today with 60-hour blizzard alert

Communities in parts of Britain could be cut off ‘for several days’ by blizzards with a ‘whiteout weekend’ in prospect for most of Scotland after multiple warnings for snow were issued culminating in a 60-hour alert. The Met Office said ‘some higher rural communities could become cut off’ for days, with no gas, electricity, water … Read more

Tory MPs blast ministers over cladding crisis in the wake of Grenfell inferno

Incompetent! Tory MPs blast ministers over cladding crisis in the wake of Grenfell inferno MPs of all stripes rounded on Government during a landmark Commons debate Labour motion called on ministers to provide funding to fix unsafe homes But the vote not binding although campaigners hailed it as ‘encouraging’   By Miles Dilworth Money Mail Reporter Published: … Read more