BBC blew 1m in legal battles fighting discrimination and equal pay cases
Solicitors and barristers it hired spent 2,688 hours on such cases from July 2017 to last December, and billed the corporation 1,121,652 - even though the BBC has its own in-house lawyers. Read more...
Selena Gomez experiences more cooking mishaps in blooper reel from new season of Selena + Chef
Selena Gomez shared a fun blooper reel from her hit HBO Max series Selena + Chef in honor of the season two premiere on Thursday. Read more...
'Robbing a neighbour of a spot' narky note on windscreen accusing woman of leaving too much space
'Robbing your neighbours' A 'coward's' narky note left on a car at Rockdale in Sydney left a sour taste for the woman accused of parking badly. Read more...
William Boyds Madcap Burlesque Revisits the Summer of 1968
Trio follows three characters who are connected to a disastrous film production and each has a personal crisis to deal with. Read more...
Royal family advertises design assistant role at their Trust shop for23,000 a year
The Queen's household is looking for aDesign and Development Assistant to join the Trust's retail team at its offices in Stoke-on-Trent, where the china and glassware products are made. Read more...
Sex researcher Alfred Kinsey and the eccentric letters he got from Britons
The letters show Britons were also fascinated by penis circumference, sexual jealousy and the incidence of married virgins, said historian Ruby Ray Daily, of Northwestern University, Illinois. Read more...
Lee Westwood and His Decades of Success
Usually a slow starter, he began 2020 by winning the first tournament he played. Read more...
High Street retailers and luxury brands are BURNING or dumping EU products
The Brexit trade deal has seen many European customers rejecting goods imported from the UK after being presented with unexpected customs paperwork and charges when signing for them. Read more...
Trudeau warns tough days ahead as Canadian officials consider extended Covid-19 lockdowns
Canada continues to set new daily records for Covid-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths as officials plead with Canadians to follow public health guidance aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus. Read more...
NASSER HUSSAIN England must score big first-innings runs in the second Test
More than anything England must still get the basics right of scoring big first-innings runs in the second Test, however long they take, and then have enough in their bowling attack to prosper. Read more...
Inside Fowey Hall, a hotel housed in a Victorian mansion that was the inspiration for Toad Hall
The Mail on Sunday's Vicki Reeve checks into Fowey Hall, which sits above the Fowey estuary on the Cornish Riviera and has 'stunning vistas'. Vicki also loves the hotel's 'homely atmosphere'. Read more...
D.I.Why?
Weve come a long, exhausted way from trying to make the best of it. Here are some new Do It Yourself books that more accurately reflect the moment. Read more...
The French Art Of Not Trying Too Hard review Thought-provoking and delightful book
A photographer I know shoots masterpieces, from Meissen to Monet, for museum catalogues. He explained that the trick to handling these priceless works was to ignore their importance. Read more...
Arizona Coyotes Let Go of Draftee Convicted in Bullying Case
The Arizona Coyotes knew that the player, Mitchell Miller, had been convicted of abusing a Black classmate. On Friday, Millers college team dropped him, too. Read more...