How your ‘clicky’ hip could give you arthritis

Two weeks ago, Made In Chelsea star Millie Mackintosh revealed that her three-month-old daughter Sienna has developmental hip dysplasia (DDH). After an ‘emotional few days’, Millie said doctors had advised that her firstborn should wear a harness for six to 12 weeks.  If she didn’t wear it, she’d risk pain, difficulty walking or the appearance … Read more

Lewis Hamilton would give up equaling Michael Schumacher’s record for more F1 diversity

Lewis Hamilton insists he would give up equalling Michael Schumacher’s record of seven titles in exchange for improving diversity in F1 – and he says he is ‘seeing people change already’ and ‘an awakening’ amid his strong fight against racism Lewis Hamilton has leding the fight against racial discrimination in Formula One The world champion … Read more

Backlash over Government plans to give pupils ‘triple lock’ on grades

Fears grew today over a generation of children receiving over-optimistic exam results after the decision to give them a ‘triple lock’ on their A-level and GCSE grades. The 11th hour move will allow pupils to opt for the grades they got in their mock exams was today blasted by union leads as an idea that … Read more

DR ELLIE CANNON: It is time to give young people back their freedom

Among the many suggestions floated about how to curb the rising number of corona cases, one has sparked particular outrage – that lockdown should be reinstated for the over-50s. Older Britons would once again sacrifice their freedom, while the young returned to normal lives. The proposal was deemed ‘ageist’, but it’s not only politicians who … Read more

‘Do the right thing!’ Ex-Afghan war generals urge ministers to give translators sanctuary in Britain

‘Do the right thing!’ Ex-Afghan war generals urge ministers to give translators sanctuary in Britain General Lord Dannatt said it was ‘disgraceful’ plight had dragged on for so long Meanwhile, General Lord Richards said Britain owed them an ‘incredible debt’ It comes as 48 interpreters are living in fear of the Taliban and the Islamic … Read more

Sarah Vine: Our fifties are a blast because we simply don’t give a damn

Good news: the Government has finally cleared up the confusion about whether or not over-50s will be locked down (or up, depending on your point of view) in the event of a second wave. It turns out we won’t be. This comes as a relief not only for people like me, aged 53, with a … Read more

NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken give Q&A after splashdown in SpaceX Crew Dragon

Over 48 hours ago NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken were bobbing in the Gulf of Mexico inside SpaceX Dragon capsule and today the pair conducted a live Q&A. The duo took a number questions about the splashdown experience, their first meal and revealed if their long-standing friendship lasted while on the International Space Station. … Read more

The one lesson I’ve learned from life: Gloria Estefan says if fear creeps in – don’t give it energy

The one lesson I’ve learned from life: Gloria Estefan says if fear creeps in – don’t give it energy Gloria Estefan, 62, found fame with the Miami Sound Machine in the 1980s  She has learned to focus on what she wants to happen, rather than her fears  Singer who lives in Florida, recalls channeling the … Read more

Early week drizzle will give way to temperatures of more than 86F by Friday

Summer’s not over yet! Early week drizzle will give way to temperatures of more than 86F by Friday – with the heat lasting through the weekend Forecasters have predicted temperatures will rise to more than 30C (86F) – and will last through the weekend It is hoped next weekend marks the beginning of more prolonged sunny … Read more