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DPMQs Rayner vs Burghart (Image: Daily Express) Impressionist Jon Culshaw was in the House of Commons to watch Westminster’s weekly punch and judy show this week. The Dead Ringers star was presumably picking up some new political material for his comedy sketches. But he appeared to be somewhat puzzled when Alex Burghart took to the … Read more

Rotherham experienced some of the worst riots (Image: Getty) The spread of misinformation during the post-Southport riots was “turbo-charged” by foreign bots, the police officer in charge of UK counter-terrorism has revealed is believed to be the main architect behind the widespread flood of misinformation that flooded social media sites but other rogue states are … Read more

Anemia is one of the most common and serious complications of myelofibrosis, a rare blood cancer where too many blood cells are produced in the bone marrow. A doctor may recommend a blood transfusion for those with severe anemia or related complications. Now medications are seeing significant improvements that can replace the need for blood … Read more

Queen Camilla’s nephew has signed an American hip-hop artist for a Christmas charity event (Image: Getty) In a festive twist, ‘s nephew has decided to go against the traditional norms and sign an American hip-hop artist as the headline act at an upcoming carol concert.The diary editor, Richard Eden, reports Sir Ben Elliot has signed … Read more

Duchess Sophie at Wellbeing of Women’s 60th Anniversary event (Image: REX/Shutterstock ) Looking effortlessly stylish, Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh caught the attention of royal fans on November 18.Sophie, 59, put her best fashion foot forward in a floral patterned dress, cinched at the waist with a belt, but it was the Duchess’s hairstyle that grabbed … Read more

The term ‘honeymoon’ is believed to date back to at least the fifth century (stock) (Image: Getty) The term ‘honeymoon’ is a common phrase in the English language, but you might not know where it comes from. Celtic traditions and folklore expert Seren Hawley-Plows recently revealed how the term is much older than most people … Read more

Abuse and threats can drive strata volunteers away Crisis comes in many forms for strata corporations and owners, says Tony Gioventu.Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Dear Tony: What happens if nobody is … Read more

HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark will be decommissioned (Image: PA) Defence Secretary John Healey has announced former Royal Navy flagships HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark will be decommissioned as part of a series of money-saving cuts. At the House of Commons despatch box, Mr Healey told MPs: “I’ve introduced tight financial controls on the department, … Read more

Snow warnings are in place across the UK this weekend (Image: Met Office) The Met Office has issued fresh weather alerts for snow. The yellow are in place for 29 hours this weekend, between 4am on Saturday until 9am on Sunday, with the forecaster predicting up to 40cm of snow in parts of the country. … Read more

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is the father of 12 children with three different partners. President-elect Donald Trump named Musk to co-lead a new “Department of Government Efficiency.” The Tesla CEO is expected to cut spending and “dismantle Government Bureaucracy,” Trump said in a statement. His potential position in the Trump administration and his alignment … Read more