Gloria Henry, known for her role as mother on Dennis The Menace, dies one day after 98th birthday

Gloria Henry – who is best known her her role as mother Alice Mitchell in classic sitcom Dennis The Menace – has died just one day after her 98th birthday. The veteran actress – who has starred in movies alongside Hollywood legends including Gene Autry and Lucille Ball – died at her home in Los … Read more

PETER HITCHENS: E-scooter menace leaving chaos and death in its wake 

Nobody else seems to be bothered, so here goes. Why have we allowed horrible, stupid electric scooters to infest our streets?  Will anyone put a stop to it before it is irreversible? In this idiotic decision all kinds of other follies are bound up. The disappearance of proper police from our lives is one. By proper … Read more

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: The flowerpot menace and other dangers in your garden 

Your Garden Made Perfect  Rating: Ken Burns: Here and There  Rating: Step away from the patio doors! According to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, 87,000 people need hospital treatment every year for injuries sustained while gardening. Cuts and falls are the most common disasters, but more than 3,000 accidents involve — yikes! … Read more

Britain’s drivers have been hit by pothole menace even harder this year 

More British motorists have complained about pothole-strewn local roads damaging their cars this year as poorly-maintained roads continue to cause drivers misery, according to new research. A large study by the RAC published today shows that 38 per cent of drivers listed the terrible state of council-maintained roads as the biggest concern, up from 33 per … Read more

The Chase’s Anne Hegerty reveals quizzer Darragh ‘The Menace’ Ennis joining means her salary is CUT

Anne Hegerty has shared her opinion on the latest addition to The Chase, revealing that another quizzer means her own salary could be cut. The quiz star, 62, made a subtle dig at Darragh ‘The Menace’ Ennis being revealed as a new face during an appearance on The Lewis Nicholls Show on YouTube. When asked if … Read more

The Chase unveils Darragh ‘The Menace’ Ennis as its sixth quizzer

The Chase finally unveiled their much-anticipated sixth quizzer, Darragh ‘The Menace’ Ennis, on Thursday evening’s game show. The new Chaser, 40, has joined the five well-known formidable quizzing pros after competing on the show as a contestant in 2017, facing Paul ‘The Sinnerman’ Sinha. The Irishman and Oxford-based scientist is the first new Chaser since Jenny Ryan … Read more

HENRY DEEDES: The Prime Minister oozed menace as needy Brother Burnham wilted

The Prime Minister oozed menace as needy Brother Burnham wilted: HENRY DEEDES watches Boris Johnson announce stricter lockdown for Manchester By Henry Deedes for the Daily Mail Published: 22:04 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 08:42 BST, 21 October 2020 There was a distinct huffiness to the way Boris Johnson arrived at today’s Downing Street … Read more