Second Sea Lord Vice Admiral Nick Hine reveals he is autistic after being diagnosed 10 years ago

Vice Admiral Nick Hine has revealed he is autistic after being diagnosed 10 years ago and said that the military needs more ‘neurodiversity’. The Second Sea Lord, 55, opened up about his condition as he encouraged others with autism to join the armed forces. Hine said that the only way the British military could compete … Read more

SIR KENNETH OLISA: Why I, the Queen’s black Lord Lieutenant, do not believe the royals are racist

One of the most contentious claims made in Meghan Markle’s interview with Oprah Winfrey this week was that one about race. A member of the Royal Family is alleged to have raised questions or concerns about ‘how dark’ the skin of Meghan’s child might be. And the uproar that ensued has been deafening, with the word … Read more

Lord Frost swipes at EU motives for Northern Ireland row

Stop sulking! Lord Frost swipes that EU is fuelling Northern Ireland row because it is still bitter about Brexit Lord Frost suggested link between NI row and ‘ill-will’ over UK leaving the EU Cabinet Office minister defended UK’s unilateral extension of grace periods Fears rising about sectarian tensions in the province caused by the protocol   … Read more

LORD ASHCROFT: Fighting fit at 103, the Capt Tom of Buenos Aires who left homeland to fly Spitfires

As he cycles along a quiet backstreet on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, there is an occasional wobble. And as he kicks a football at the local sports club, it is clear that his best days as a player are long behind him. Yet there is nothing to suggest that Ronny Scott celebrated his 100th … Read more

The Apprentice’s Lord Alan Sugar says bosses are ‘fighting’ to get the show back on air

The Apprentice’s Lord Alan Sugar says bosses are ‘fighting’ to get the show back on air despite the Covid pandemic and reveals production has begun for the new series By Clare Mccarthy For Mailonline Published: 00:51 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 00:52 GMT, 6 March 2021 Lord Alan Sugar has revealed The Apprentice bosses … Read more

Inside Hamish Blake and Zoë Foster Blake’s $6600 a night family getaway at Lord Howe Island

Hamish Blake and Zoë Foster Blake became Tourism Australia’s newest ambassadors in October, 2020.  And this week the pair have been sharing incredible footage from their luxury family holiday on New South Wales‘ Lorde Howe island. Staying in a $6600 per night lodging, Hamish and Zoë have shared every inch of their envious vacation with fans … Read more

Boris Johnson rebuked by Lord Coe for using tired mantra after confirming backing for 2030 World Cup

Prime Minister Boris Johnson blasted by Lord Coe for using the ‘red-blooded’ and ‘very tired mantra’ of ‘bring football home’ to confirm Government’s £2.8m backing for UK and Ireland’s 2030 World Cup joint-bid – as he calls for ‘humility’ By David Coverdale For The Daily Mail Published: 20:25 GMT, 2 March 2021 | Updated: 20:38 … Read more

Lord Advocate says claims of interference in Salmond probe ‘wholly without foundation’

The Scottish Lord Advocate today dismissed claims of interference in the Alex Salmond probe as ‘wholly without foundation’. Giving evidence to a Holyrood committee, James Wolffe QC said he had recused himself from key decisions over the probe into handling of allegations against the former First Minister. And he flatly rejected that idea that the … Read more

Does Lord Hogan-Howe have a shred of credibility, asks ANNA MIKHAILOVA

Does Lord Hogan-Howe have a shred of credibility, asks ANNA MIKHAILOVA, as it is revealed the former Met Police Commissioner’s review into ‘mass shredding’ of police corruption files lasted eight months… and found nothing By Anna Mikhailova Published: 22:58 GMT, 27 February 2021 | Updated: 22:58 GMT, 27 February 2021 Scotland Yard detectives have a … Read more

Duke of Wellington’s youngest son Lord Frederick, 28, is engaged to bomb disposal expert

The Duke of Wellington’s youngest son Lord Frederick Wellesley is set to marry a bomb disposal expert who served in Iraq with the Royal Engineers.   Lord Frederick, 28, who is the godson of Prince Charles and a direct descendant of the ‘Iron Duke’ who masterminded victory over Napoleon at Waterloo, is engaged to fellow soldier Katie … Read more